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Monthly Archives: September, 2016

Free public WiFi project to get P1.8-B funding in 2017

Government plans to spend P1.76 billion next year for free Wi-Fi in public areas, which, if approved, would bring to P4.81 billion the amount allocated for the project since 2015, Sen. Ralph Recto said on Saturday, Sept. 3.

Globe issues advisory on recall of Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Globe said it will facilitate the replacement of the device with a new Note 7 as soon as Samsung is able to provide the replacement units. Customers may also opt to get another preferred device if they do not want to wait for the new replacement.

PH-wide rollout of online processing of biz permits eyed this 2016

This was the timeframe set in a joint memorandum circular signed this week by the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG).

BPI intros Visa prepaid card that doubles as ?beep? card

The Amore card is a reloadable prepaid card that can also be used for shopping in Ayala malls and wherever Visa is accepted, and as payment for MRT/LRT, BGC Bus, HM Transport?s Airport Loop bus, Citylink, and Frohlich Point to Point (P2P) bus fares.

Poll: PH has highest use of ‘torrent’ sites in Asia Pacific

The Philippines has the highest proportion in using ?torrent? sites in the Asia Pacific region at 31 percent, according to a survey by poll firm YouGov.

OLX intros weekend ?Meet-up Hubs? for buyers and sellers

Classified ads site OLX has announced that it is launching ?Meet-up Hubs? where buyers and sellers can transact and close their business deals.

Study: Social media taking over in PH marketing, customer service

Brands in the Philippines are placing social media at the heart of their strategy as they strive towards 360-degree customer engagement, according to a study released recently by consultancy firm TNS (Taylor Nelson Sofres).

Domestic service robots on the rise, says analyst firm

Domestic service robots are devices that autonomously carry out indoor and outdoor household chores, and they include vacuum cleaners, floor cleaners, window cleaners, lawn mowers, pool cleaners, as well as robots used for social and edutainment purposes and robotic kitchen/chefs.

BOC installs CCTVs to allow public viewing of operations via livestream

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has installed closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to allow the public to view its official operations through online streaming.

JobStreet.com survey: Pinoys happiest employees in SE Asia

Another revelation from the study was that the happiest Filipino employees came from the public sector, based in Bicol Region, six months to one year in their jobs, fresh graduates, and specializing in hospitality industry.
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