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EXPLAINER: Could balloons power uncensored internet in Cuba?
Bridging the digital divide
DESPITE clocking in an impressive 27-percent increase in Internet penetration in 2016, the so-called digital divide still persists in the Philippines, a phenomenon that has been robbing almost half of its population of the benefits of the World Wide Web for years now.
Mobile phones remain ‘king’ of PHL information economy
IN the age of the Internet, mobile technology remains “king” for the country’s information economy (IE).
Kantar study: Almost half of Pinoys have Internet access
INTERNET access in the Philippines has risen to almost half of the total population, proving that Filipino consumers are increasingly embracing the digital wave.
Google, Cuba sign deal for faster access on data
HAVANA—Google and the Cuban government signed a deal on Monday, allowing the Internet giant to provide faster access to its data by installing servers on the island that will store much of the company’s most popular content.
Ransomware threat grew more than double in Q3
RANSOMWARE attacks on Internet users worldwide grew by 2.6 times during the third quarter, Kaspersky Lab ZAO said.
Converge: PHL needs to do more to achieve national connectivity
THE Philippines continues to lag behind its neighbors insofar as connectivity for homes and businesses is concerned, a provider of information and communications technology (ICT) products and solutions said.
Google’s Alphabet experiment misses key goal
When Google cofounder Larry Page created Alphabet Inc., he gave three primary reasons: free up the main Internet business from its costly “moonshot” projects; turn those audacious experiments into real businesses; and keep entrepreneurial leaders from leaving.