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Yearly Archives: 2016

Despite jitters, local BPO industry unveils ?Roadmap 2022?

In spite of the fiery rhetoric of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte that he is ?separating from the United States,? the local outsourcing industry has launched a roadmap that will coincide with the term of the current administration.

TEARDOWN | Google Pixel XL manufacturing cost in line with rival smartphones

The cost to manufacture the Google Pixel phone closely matches that of its intended rivals -- a logical and expected move, especially since Google?s new offering figures to target the same class of high-end users that normally flock to flagship smartphone models from Apple and Samsung.

Globe refutes Poe, says it sent 11 alerts in Northern Luzon

Taking exception to claims made by Sen. Grace Poe that were relayed to the press on Sunday, Globe said 9 of the total 11 text messages directed to customers in Northern Luzon were sent out prior to the typhoon?s landfall while 2 SMS blasts were released after the landfall.

Smartwatch market down 51.6% in Q3 as platforms and vendors realign

The worldwide smartwatch market experienced a round of growing pains in the third quarter of 2016 (3Q16), resulting in a year-over-year decline in shipment volumes.

PROFILE | IBM bright boy returns and makes his presence felt in PH

For someone who is now halfway of a usual four-year term as country manager, Luis Pineda is certainly happy that he has returned to contribute to the place he once ? or still -- called home.

SEIPI pushes automation of permits, licenses of controlled chemicals

The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Inc. (SEIPI) has reiterated its request to collaborate with the Philippine National Police (PNP) and government agencies in simplifying and automating the application for permits and licenses on controlled chemicals.

‘Moto’ back with vengeance in PH, unveils smartphone series

Tech icon Motorola -- now known as "Moto" -- is back in the Philippines and is raring to get back in the race after undergoing business setbacks and ownership changes in the last couple of years.

DICT ‘clarifies’ split with US to assuage rattled BPO firms

Taken aback at the pronouncement of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte during his state visit to China that he is ?separating from the United States,? the top BPO organization in the Philippines has asked for clarification from the Department of ICT regarding the chief executive?s policy pivot.

Poe asks telcos: Why no disaster alerts sent to Northern Luzon?

Sen. Grace Poe wants to find out why disaster agencies and telecommunication companies fell short of sending mobile disaster alerts to effectively warn residents of the impacts of Supertyphoon Lawin that pummelled provinces in northern Luzon on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Australian BPO firm TSA Group opens another site in PH

The new site at the Mall of Asia will offer a working environment for more than 500 new TSA team members, in addition to its current 1,000 employees at the Philamlife Tower site in Makati.
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