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Yearly Archives: 2017

Pinoys students earn record 821 math, science medals in 2016

Following a record-breaking 614 medals from international science and mathematics competitions in 2015, the country?s young wizards continue to pen their names in the history books with the national teams netting a total of 821 medals in 2016, up 33.7 percent from the previous mark.

Chiz wants to determine legality of online gambling in Ceza, Apeco

The tricky issue of who really regulates the country's online gaming sector is depriving the government of its rightful revenue share, Sen. Chiz Escudero said.

DOST gets go-signal to allot P24B for 10-year space dev’t program

DOST secretary Fortunato dela Pe?a said that he also proposed the issuance and signing of an executive order creating a transitory space agency.

Apple dethrones Samsung as top smartphone vendor in Q4

This was a year that brought the first down year for iPhone, yet Apple closed out the holiday quarter by surpassing Samsung for the top spot in the smartphone industry

PLDT rolls out SOS Dispatch digital emergency response system

To help the country's local government units (LGUs) and the private sector respond immediately to public safety and emergency situations, PLDT launched on Tuesday, Jan. 31, its integrated Smart SOS Dispatch service.

Study: Over 50% of Pinoy IT students lack programming skills

The very first assessment of competencies of college students in the Philippines majoring in information technology courses showed that over 50% of those who took the test lack basic entry-level programming skills that meet globally acceptable standards.

Gatchalian wants more powers for NTC to regulate telcos

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian noted admissions made during the committee hearing last week that the NTC has been hard put at imposing drastic penalties against telcos which fail to deliver satisfactory services to consumers.

Study: Over 50% of Pinoy IT students lack programming skills

The very first assessment of competencies of college students in the Philippines majoring in information technology courses showed that over 50% of those who took the test lack basic entry-level programming skills that meet globally acceptable standards.

Starmobile rolls out digital TV box with intro price of P1,290

Aside from enjoying saved content, Starcube TV has an electronic program guide (EPG) to help users anticipate the episodes they want to record -- similar to TiVO in the US.

Legarda: PH can expect improved disaster preparedness with completion of Project Noah

Earlier, Project Noah executive director Mahar Lagmay lamented the alleged scrapping of the program due to lack of funds. But the DOST clarified that as a research project, it has reached its end and must now be turned over to Pagasa for institutional implementation.
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