In the recent 1st Cebu City ICT / BPM Recognition Night, Accenture Cebu was awarded by the Cebu City ICT-BPM Council (CCIBC) as one of the city?s top employers.
The accreditation is also said to be the first in the world since the Philippines is the only country worldwide to have issued a regulatory framework for ride-sharing apps such as GrabCar and Uber.
Tech titan PLDT and mobile operator Smart Communications bared on Tuesday, July 7, that it has signed up Fox International Channels to fortify its list of digital content partners.
According to research firm IDC, total cloud IT infrastructure spending (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) will grow by 26.4% in 2015 and will reach $33.4 billion, accounting for a third of all IT infrastructure spending, up from 28.1% in 2014.
In a bid to jumpstart the nascent startup scene in the country, the national government ? through the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ? has partnered with tech incubator IdesSpace Foundation to launch Silicon Valley-type ?Innovation Hubs? in Intramuros, Manila and in the University of the Philippines Diliman.
From July 6 to 7, Manila will be hosting SlingShot Manila 2015, the biggest startup event that the Philippines has conducted so far. SlingShot Manila 2015 is the official startup event of APEC, which the Philippines is hosting later this year.
Once registration is complete, using a unique ID assigned to the device, the GPS will be able to send data to GPS log server that will enable the LTFRB to determine the unit?s exact location and if it is maintaining the prescribed speed limit.
Japanese tech firm NEC, in collaboration with the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and PTV-4, has built and conducted a field trial for a disaster information system enabling the provision of disaster-related information through the use of terrestrial digital broadcasting.