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Monthly Archives: November, 2016

Infographic | Poll shows Pinoys prefer Grab over Uber due to lower fare

The poll found that Filipinos spend about P95 in Grab as compared to P135 in Uber, and P125 in taxies, respectively, when traveling on average of 30 minutes for five kilometers within the city center in moderate traffic during non-peak hours.

CHED making last-ditch bid to recover P1-B budget cut for PH-US R&D project

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is making a last-minute attempt to convince lawmakers to restore the P1 billion that was slashed from the budget of the controversial Philippine-California Advanced Research Institutes (PCARI) Project.

Uber-inspired quick tech support mobile app wins PLDT hackathon

Team Pentagon from Cavite State University was recently awarded the ultimate winner in the first #PLDT88 Hackathon Challenge for an solution called "PLDT TechGo" that enables a PLDT subscriber in need of technical support to contact the nearest technician around the area.

Survey: Over 50% of Pinoys claim to practice ?gift recycling?

The practice of gift recycling, where people re-purpose gifts they receive into gifts for others, is often considered taboo.

PH falls to Europe team in first ROG Masters DOTA2 finals

Philippine team ?Execration? put up a gallant stand when it reached the ROG Masters World Finals held recently in Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Malaysia but was swept, 0-3, by highly touted ?Team Secret? from Europe.

Duterte: I will open PH to foreign telcos to speed up Internet

Plans are being finalized, including a review of the regulatory requirements and institutional arrangements, to hasten the entry of new competitors to invest in the Philippines in the ICT and energy sectors.

Smart says its LTE network now covers 98% of Metro Davao

The PLDT-owned unit said the average download speeds of its 3G service increased nearly six times to 6 Mbps, while LTE speeds increased more than four times to over 17 Mbps.

?Endpoint? solutions touted to combat high cybercrime incidence in PH

The Philippines ranked 12th globally for malicious codes in 2015, third in Asia Pacific and Japan in social media scams with a total of 46,377 in the same year, seventh in the region for ransomware attacks (6,356), and 14th in Asia Pacific and Japan for spear-phising, targeting wholesale trade.

Globe forges deal with Cebuana Lhuillier to expand use of e-money

Pawnshop operator Cebuana Lhuillier has entered into a partnership with Globe Telecom to expand the coverage of the G-Cash mobile money platform operated by Globe?s fintech subsidiary Mynt.

Enterprise software maker expands footprint in PH

Enterprise applications company IFS has announced that its long-time partner ProV International is expanding the software firm?s footprint in the Philippines to nurture the growth of IFS Applications.
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