In 2013, the highest recorded annual gross income for any Filipino online freelancer was that of a Cavite-based programmer who developed mobile apps for foreign clients. He earned P 7.5 million.
The story of 2015 has been one of change and uncertainty, with major economic, geo- and socio-political, and even climactic upheavals. It might seem trite, but the only thing to be certain of in the next few years is yet more uncertainty.
At the recently concluded IBM InterConnect conference in Las Vegas, tech titan IBM announced a new open, event-driven platform that lets developers build more feature-rich apps that automatically trigger responses to events.
The senator is proposing the establishment of the Negros Cyber Center, where all investments in the business process outsourcing/knowledge process outsourcing (BPO/KPO) sector can be integrated into a common area.
Following the launch this month of the country's first Philippine E-Commerce Roadmap (PECR), the government is initiating talks towards its implementation and supporting the establishment of the first local e-commerce club.
Japanese carmaker Nissan recently unveiled its ?Intelligent Parking Chair?, an off-shoot of its self-parking technology derived from its cars experimenting with automatic steering.
Bruges, Belgium topped the global list of destinations with an 8.8, the highest overall rating. This medieval town looks like it?s straight out of a fairytale, so it?s no surprise that it was so popular with couples.
Voyager is now in the process of using the Visa Consumer Transaction Control (VCTC) APIs to develop a solution that will provide Visa cardholders from participating banks in the Philippines and key markets worldwide with spend control functionality.
The #MyNumber service simplifies the hotline system of any business to a single, easy-to-remember four to eight-digit contact number beginning with the hash sign or pound key (e.g. #8888). This single number is accessible to consumers nationwide through PLDT landlines, Smart, Talk N? Text, and Sun mobile subscribers.
