Technology News From The Philippines
In his message, DOST secretary Fortunato dela Pena said the government under the administration of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte is determined to harness the benefits of science and technology to spur development especially in the countryside to boost inclusive growth.
Dr. Dragan Gasevic, professor and chair in learning analytics at the University of Edinburgh and one of the world?s leading experts in the field, will deliver a keynote address at the 30th Annual Conference of the Association of Asian Open Universities (AAOU2016) on October 28, 2016 at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria.
Findings from the new survey indicated that new advanced technologies and increased connectivity are driving consumer preferences as they consider new vehicles.
Although relatively newer compared to open-source technology, cloud computing has soared in use and popularity because of one distinct advantage: applications.
According to web traffic analysis tool StatCounter, 56.4 percent of PCs in the Philippines are still running on Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, both of which are eligible for the free Windows 10 upgrade offer.
In fighting form, Globe Telecom has denounced the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) for supposedly blocking its joint purchase of SMC?s telco assets and feeding wrong information to the media regarding a recent order of the Court of Appeals (CA).
As expected, many Twitter users also made light of some highlights during the speech, welcoming the president?s serious message with humor.
IT spending is steadily shifting from traditional IT offerings to cloud services (cloud shift). The aggregate amount of cloud shift in 2016 is estimated to reach $111 billion, increasing to $216 billion in 2020.
