With the rapid rise of malicious and high-risk mobile apps in a game-loving nation like the Philippines, security firm Trend Micro has gathered mobile game developers from around Asia to set up the Safe Gaming Alliance, signifying its new focus on the mobile gaming industry built upon its experience in the mobile and social networking space.
Coupled with uncertainties in the macroeconomic landscape and moderate expansion rates in the two large emerging Asian economies -- India and China -- the business process management (BPM) and middleware market in Asia-Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) grew by just 2.2 percent to $1.4 billion in 2013.
Internet search giant Google has launched its first-ever ?Doodle 4 Google? contest in the Philippines, calling on Pinoy youth to create original artistic renditions of the Google masthead based on the contest theme: ?What can I do for the Philippines??