MILESTONE. Koichi Endo, managing director of Epson Southeast Asia and one of the engineers who developed the Micro Piezo technology (right), poses with Epson Philippines country manager Toshimitsu Tanaka while holding the first printer to feature the Micro Piezo inkjet technology during an event in Makati City on Tuesday.
In order to fully computerize and root out corruption, Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ruffy Biazon has proposed for the abolition of the agency and its replacement with a professional institution run by private officials and employees.
DOST Secretary Mario G. Montejo announced on Monday, April 15, new transport projects ? the ?Road Train? and the remodeling of the Philippine National Railway (PNR)?s idle trains ? as part of DOST?s Advanced Transport Program.
With the expected release of the decision, a local hacktivist group also warned that it would unleash protest actions similar to those seen after the controversial law was signed by Pres. Benigno Aquino III.
The DOST is preparing for the installation of locally developed tsunami detection system at Sueste Point in Subic Bay within the territorial jurisdiction of SBMA.
Automotive applications such as lane-departure warning and self-parking will be among the major growth drivers this year of the market for embedded vision.
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 76.3 million units in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), down -13.9% compared to the same quarter in 2012 and worse than the forecast decline of -7.7%.
In anticipation of a new song release of Korean singer Psy, mobile messenger Line is set to offer Psy stickers to its users, adding a little ?Gangnam? to their chat messages.
The slump in electronics exports was affected by the decline of semiconductors, which decreased by 31.3% in February 2013 partly due to the still depressed volume of outward shipments.