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Yearly Archives: 2013

Server revenues down in Q3 as weak Unix demand weights on market

After increasing modestly in 2Q13, server unit shipments were flat year-over-year in 3Q13 with 2.3 million units shipped worldwide.

Tablet shipments to slow to single-digit growth rates by 2017

According to the latest forecast from analyst firm IDC, worldwide tablet shipments are expected to reach 221.3 million units in 2013, down slightly from a previous forecast of 227.4 million but still 53.5 percent above 2012 levels.

After mobile network launch, ABS-CBN unveils commuter safety app

The app also has a ?Panic? button that users can use when they encounter any danger or feel threatened. If activated, the button sends details of the user?s exact location to a customized list of emergency contacts.

Globe’s m-commerce firm sets network expansion

GXI executives said GCash will be offered to TGMI affiliate companies and organizations such as the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and the Franchise Corporation of the Philippines (FranCorp), among others.

After ‘surround’ sound, UN body sets standard for ‘immersive’ or 3D sound

Twenty years ago, the ITU approved the standard that established 5.1 channels as the surround sound system for broadcasting. Now, the agency has developed a system for the next-generation "immersive" and "personalized" audio system, which will allow TV audiences to be "enveloped" in the sound as it traces the source of the audio track both laterally and vertically across the screen.

Lenovo PH touts world’s first multi-mode tablet with 18-hour battery life

Available in 8-inch and 10-inch versions, both tablets have three multi-mode features, namely the "hold, tilt and stand" modes.

Nokia PH lifts lid on dual SIM Asha 502

The new phone features a unique layered design, a five megapixel camera with LED flash, and the Fastlane home screen that is more deeply integrated with social networks.

Sponsors sought for solar street lights cum mobile chargers

The solar-powered pedestrian light is made up of an ordinary PVC pipe that has a solar panel installed on top of it. During the day when the lamp is not lit up, an electricity outlet located at the near bottom part of the pole can be used to charge cellphones and laptop computers.

Pinoy pupils win 62 medals in PH-hosted math, science Olympiad

Filipino kids bagged a total of 62 medals consisting of 3 gold, 18 silver, and 41 bronze medals in the 10th International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) for Primary School Students held in the Philippines from Nov. 25 to 29.

Report: Big Data usage in Asia-Pacific hindered by internal roadblocks

A new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has found more that more than half of businesses surveyed in Asia-Pacific have made limited progress in harnessing the power of Big Data ? with 91 percent citing factors in their own company as the main barrier.
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