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Monthly Archives: December, 2018

PH accedes to Marrakesh Treaty for access to published works for blind persons

With the accession, the Philippines agrees to provide some exceptions and limitations to rules in its national copyright law to allow converting published works in formats accessible to the blind, visually impaired, and otherwise print disabled persons (VIPs).

De Lima seeks Senate probe on P20-billion CCTV project

Senator Leila M. de Lima has sought a Senate inquiry into the P20-billion loan agreement with a Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei to fund the installation of an initial 12,000 closed-circuit television (CCTV) security cameras in public areas in Metro Manila and Davao City.

House votes 207-0 to pass bill on PH space dev’t, creation of space agency

The bill provides for the establishment of the Philippine Space Development and Utilization Policy (PSDUP) that shall serve as the country?s primary strategic roadmap for space development and shall embody the country?s central goal of becoming a space-capable and space-faring nation within the next decade.

Report sees rise of hand-delivered, targeted cyberattacks in 2019

An ?interactive attack style,? where adversaries manually maneuver through a network step-by-step, is now increasing in popularity.

Accenture expands parental-leave benefits for PH employees

Accenture had doubled its maternity-leave benefit, to 120 calendar days, in 2015. The latest parental-leave benefits package, which took effect Dec. 1, expands the leave benefits of fathers, life or common-law partners, adoptive parents and secondary caregivers.

Lenovo rolls out portfolio of Intel Optane-powered devices in PH

Intel Optane is a system acceleration solution found in 8th generation (or newer) Intel Core chips that is designed to store commonly used data and programs closer to the processor.

Marina rolls out online evaluation-appointment system

he Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has unveiled its online evaluation and appointment system for the application of theoretical examination for merchant marine officers.

Christmas App | A Call From Santa Claus!

Years ago, kids were asked to write to Santa Claus. Now, they get to "call" Santa Claus! (Disclaimer: This is for fun. It simulates a convo with Santa, but you won't actually talk to the real Santa...or any of his representatives.)

Hot Button | Beverage company slammed for ‘Bugbog o dignidad?’ FB post

The company's Facebook team turned a sensitive issue into a marketing opportunity.

Viral | Google Christmas ad relives Home Alone

Google launched the holiday-themed ad on December 19.
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