The worldwide market for industrial electronics semiconductors ended 2013 on a strong upbeat note, with overall revenue up convincingly from the previous year and reversing the disappointing decline of 2012.
It is common for IT security experts to recommend that users regularly update their antivirus solutions, and that is something that cybercriminals tried to take advantage of in 2013.
A survey conducted by software maker Microsoft among its 2,017 partners in 11 countries in Asia Pacific showed that those in the Philippines are most worried on the lack of privacy when using the cloud. Also included in the top five of their concerns on the cloud are: that it is not secure, has no ownership, less productive, and not yet mature.
The Comet, a zero-percent emission city shuttle that is targeted to replace regular jeepneys in Metro Manila, is being tested in the Philippines through the cooperation of Global Electric Transportation (GET), Gawad Kalinga (GK), and drivers group Pasang Masda.
After a fruitful 2013 in which it was able to clinch major milestones, the local office of software maker Autodesk is now eager to capitalize on the booming 3D design market in the country.
With the local market for cloud and analytics steadily climbing, IBM has officially rolled out in the Philippines the sixth iteration of its enterprise X-Architecture for System x and PureSystems servers.
Dubbed ?Program the Future: The Accenture Technology Campus Challenge?, the new university student competition was launched in December as a venue where IT, computer science, and engineering students can design and develop mobile applications and solutions that can help improve the country?s education system.
Tagaytay Highlands, in partnership with Canon and SM Cares, recently held ?Let?s Get High 3 ? A Camp Challenge?, which allowed SPED kids of Community of Learners Foundation (COLF) and Communicare Life Skills Development Center to enjoy scenic Tagaytay Highlands.
Dimension Data, the $5.8-billion global solutions and services provider, has announced that it has acquired certain subsidiaries of NextiraOne, the European multinational company that designs, installs, maintains, and supports business solutions and communications services for over 43,000 private and public sector clients throughout Europe.