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Monthly Archives: October, 2013

Global cost of cybercrime on victims shoots to $113B in 2013

Survey results also showed that wrong habit isn?t entirely due to lack of awareness since one-third (34%) of consumers surveyed admitted that the convenience of being constantly connected outweighed any potential security risks.

Wireless carriers reshape biz to cash in on fast-growing M2M segment

Amid a slowdown in their core business of cellphone-based communications, wireless carriers are restructuring to capitalize on the booming market for machine-to-machine (M2M) cellular service.

Pinoy animator showcases Panay, Western Visayas mythology

For artist Liby Limoso, mythology is best illustrated through animation. In his mission to promote Philippine indigenous culture, Limoso chose animation to be his creative medium.

Perpetual Molino campus tops Intel digital quiz show

The Intel Digital Pinoy Campus Challenge was designed to test students? proficiency in using the Internet to answer general knowledge questions and to check their skills in completing tasks using software programs combined with Intel-powered notebooks.

Infographic| 2.9M PCs in PH at risk as end of support for Windows XP nears

Microsoft has reminded business and consumers in the Philippines with PCs still running Windows XP that it will officially retire service and support for Windows XP in six months? time -- on April 8, 2014.

Market for packaged LEDs for lighting to nearly double in 3 years

Amid falling prices and rising consumer acceptance, LED technology is taking over the lighting business, spurring a 96% increase in packaged LED revenue in the market from 2013 through 2016.

Bill seeks mandatory use of LED lights in gov’t offices

Citing studies, Paranaque City representative Eric Olivarez says compared to the fluorescent tube bulbs or the compact fluorescent lights (CFL) used in homes and offices, LED lights use only 2 to 17 watts of electricity, thus reducing energy consumption by almost 70%.

BPO firms in Cebu halt operations after magnitude 7.2 quake

CCAP president Benedict Hernandez says contact centers in Cebu have temporarily ceased operations to ensure the safety of thousands of employees. In Twitter, Tim Davies, an Australia-based employee of tech giant eBay, said that eBay?s customer support staff in Cebu were evacuated after the earthquake hit the island-province.

IBM extends ?Smarter Cities Challenge? program to 2014

The tech giant is now encouraging regional governing bodies -- not only cities -- to also apply for grants that will fund consultative engagements with IBM experts in 2014.

One-day LG G2 ?dream sale? slated on Oct. 20

LG Electronics is holding a gadget sale dubbed ?Your Dream Sale? on Oct. 20 where buyers of the LG G2 will get both an LG Pocket Photo and a QuickWindow Case for free.
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