IDC said the printer market did not achieve major gains from the election season possibly due to increased usage of multimedia platforms such as social media and TV ads instead of print materials.
Local telcos Globe Telecom and PLDT have signed an agreement with the government to support the creation of a new nationwide emergency hotline number, 911, to replace Patrol 117.
Gamaliel Cordoba was first appointed by Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in 2009 and was subsequently retained by Pres. Benigno ?Noynoy? Aquino III. In terms of length of service as NTC chief, he has already surpassed the record of the agency?s first commissioner, Ceferino C. Carreon, who held office from August 1979 to March 1986.
Audiofly, a company based in Perth, Australia that manufactures high-end earphones and headphones, has entered the local market with a clear objective of providing first-rate products to discriminating users.
The launch event, held at the Shangri-la Hotel in The Fort, also served as an occasion for PLDT and Smart chairman Manny V. Pangilinan to admit that fierce rival Globe was once able to surpass Smart in 3G coverage.
The platform -- called Asean Solutions for Investments, Services and Trade (Asisst) -- will be "an internet-based facility for receiving, processing and responding to complaints submitted by Asean enterprises on operational problems related to the implementation of Asean agreements."
Chinese telecom equipment firm Huawei on Tuesday, July 12, joined the Global Filipino Schools (GFS) program of Globe Telecom and Ayala Foundation Inc. (AFI) with a donation of 100 second-hand laptops.
Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade and Smart chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan signed on Tuesday, July 13, a Memorandum of Understanding outlining the initiative bring Internet access to more Filipinos nationwide.
The experiment suggests that people are far more attached to these devices than they realize and it has become second nature to turn to our smartphones when left alone with them.
