Saying only 2 of 112 SUCs are enjoying free Wi-Fi, Angara said he is expecting DICT acting secretary Eliseo Rio to explain before the Senate the cause of delay, and the steps being undertaken to fast-track its implementation.
The survey noted that consumers from emerging markets that are seeing rapid digital adoption such as Indonesia, India, and the Philippines prioritize convenience, while consumers from developed markets such as Australia and Singapore, prioritize security.
The bill's main author said the maintenance of private telecommunications networks is an acceptable practice among large organizations for their efficient interconnection over extended geographical areas.
Among the companies that have expressed their intent to bid as a third telco player are PT&T, Now Corporation, Converge ICT, TransPacific Broadband Group, and Easy Call Communications Philippines.
While Siri and Google Now are well-established smartphone features, it is in the smart home that voice control systems will live out their full potential, according to analyst firm ABI Research.
OneWatt, a startup that uses non-invasive sensors to ?listen? to industrial motors to predict and identify faults, has won the Philippine round of Seedstars World and will represent the country at the Seedstars Summit in Switzerland to compete for up to $1 million in equity investment and other prizes.
"New collar" jobs or occupations which have evolved or have been augmented due to the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by corporations are the hot jobs of the future.
The unveiling provided the audience with a glimpse of what is possible with high-grade and stable Internet connection when paired with the world's best-in-class gaming router.
