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Yearly Archives: 2016

Microsoft PH exec, lawyer-doctor appointed deputy chiefs at privacy agency

A grizzled IT veteran who was part of the defunct Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) and a brainy lawyer-physician have been named as deputy commissioners of the new National Privacy Commission.

House bill seeks establishment of ?Bureau of E-Commerce? in PH

A bill seeking to establish a ?Bureau of E-Commerce? attached to the Department of Trade and Industry is under consideration by the House Committee on Government Reorganization.

Pinoy mobile app wants to become marketplace for ?standby? air tickets

Standby tickets have typically been reserved exclusively for the dependents of airline employees, as well as travelers who may have missed an earlier flight. With Cape, travelers can book standby tickets to destinations in the Philippines and around the world at discounts up to 70% off the regularly priced fare.

Sun Life taps Voyager Innovations for ‘fintech? services

The partnership comes at an opportune time for the insurance industry in the Philippines. Life insurance penetration in the Philippines remains to be low.

Unlike smartphones, online outlets are primary channel for mobile accessories

There is high aftermarket demand for two mobile phone accessories: chargers and protective cases.

First on Newsbytes.PH | DOST exec named first commissioner of National Privacy Commission

Raymond Liboro, assistant secretary of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), has been appointed by Pres. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III as the first commissioner of the newly created National Privacy Commission (NPC).

PH startup gets ticket to global contest in Washington DC

Philippine startup Horsepower, along with contestants from four other Asian countries, has been selected to compete in a worldwide tournament for the most promising, world-changing startups.

DOT taps airlines group for creation of aviation database

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has tapped the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to create a database on aviation that can be used to evaluate where the demand is, determine city pairing, and what the underserved routes are to the Philippines.

Accenture goes north for its third delivery center in PH

IT outsourcing giant Accenture formally inaugurated on Friday, March 4, its latest site in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, making Northern Luzon the location of its third delivery center.

Solon pushes for full electronic transactions in gov?t offices

Davao del Norte representative Anthony G. Del Rosario, through House Bill 80, is seeking to amend Republic Act 8792 or the "Electronic Commerce Act of 2000," still under consideration by the Committee on Revision of Laws.
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