The Philippines has more than enough talent and expertise to meet the demand of various technology start-ups, whose expected influx will turn the country into the next "Silicon Valley" of the world.
With a senator expressing his dismay on the delay of its issuance, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) formally released on Thursday, Aug. 13, its memorandum order on Internet speed and standards in the country.
A new report has revealed that global figures for mobile advertising revenue surged 64.8 percent to $31.9 billion in 2014 from $19.3 billion in 2013 and were driven by continued shifts in consumer usage patterns and industry innovations.
Smartmatic won the public bidding for the 23,000 machines after offering a bid of P2.2 billion (P1.7 billion for lease; P500 million for option to purchase) and offered P7.862 billion (P6.286 billion for lease and P1.576 billion for option to purchase) for the 70,977 OMR machines.
The Philippine operations of outsourcing giant Accenture announced that it has increased its maternity leave benefit to 120 calendar days of paid leave, from the statutory requirement of 60 days for normal delivery.
Twelve agencies from the government have already submitted their "Agency Data Inventories" to the open data task force and are currently available to the public.
Global consumers have lately become less interested in acquiring conventional notebooks with 15-inch displays, and they are instead shifting their spending to smaller product segments.
A new survey from Trend Micro has revealed that seven in 10 Filipino Internet users are worried about storing personal information on the cloud, with 65% saying they do not trust the cloud at all.
To be launched in conjunction with ?Geeks on a Beach,? the roadmap provides a framework for developing the Philippine startup ecosystem, which mainly consists of Internet-related innovation.
