Tech outsourcing firm Accenture said it has not taken away jobs since it mounted a massive year-round training program to upskill its employees for more challenging and meaningful tasks harnessing automation and artificial intelligence (AI).
BPI enterprise services head Ramon Jocson said the process of digitalization, despite inevitable hiccups along the journey, will eventually lead to exceptional customer experience as more people gain confidence in doing online and mobile transactions.
The 5G Technolab facility will focus on the research and development, standardization, and testing of 5G, or fifth-generation wireless broadband technologies and services.
Globe said it envisions to provide two million homes with at least 50 Mbps by 2020 should bureaucratic red tape and other hurdles that stand in the way be mitigated.
Small farmers and fisherfolk will soon have easier access to affordable financing to help increase their productivity as well as expand their connections to markets with FinTQ?s? Accelerated Growth and Rural Inclusion (AGRI) platform.
In the first quarter of 2018, the ICT revenues of PLDT Enterprise grew 15%, providing a boost to corporate data and ICT service revenues to P5.59 billion ? accounting for over three-fourths of total market growth.
Globe Telecom said it expanded its LTE coverage across the country by deploying additional 934 LTE sites using the 700MHz, 2600 MHz, and 1800 MHz frequencies in the first quarter of the year including Jolo, Tawi-Tawi, and Batanes.
Global blockchain firm ConsenSys has announced its partnership with UnionBank of the Philippines to establish the country?s first financial technology product based on Ethereum that can execute and settle domestic remittances to and from rural banks in the Philippines.
Expanding the "cashless revolution" farther into the countryside, mobile money operator PayMaya has struck a partnership with regional mall operator LCC to bring cashless payment to Bicolandia.