An ad supposedly created by BPO firm Aegis (formerly PeopleSupport in the Philippines) is making the rounds in social media, thumbing down the Philippines as an outsourcing location while promoting Malaysia as an ideal alternative.
A new report published by The Economist Intelligence Unit has found that progress in providing faster broadband access varies significantly across South East Asia, despite the economic opportunities being well acknowledged.
Larry Ellison, the outspoken co-founder and long-time chief executive officer of tech giant Oracle, has relinquished his CEO post to become the company?s executive chairman and chief technology officer.
Following media launches in New York, Tokyo, and Panama, it was the turn of the Philippines to unveil Victorinox's I.N.O.X. watch at Whitespace in Makati City on September 16.
Globe Telecom announced on Wednesday night, Sept. 17, that it has signed a confirmation of award with tech giant Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade the telco?s wireless network infrastructure in Visayas and Mindanao from WiMax to LTE-TDD and LTE-FDD ultra-broadband access technologies.
To bring together stakeholders from various verticals in a dynamic exchange of ideas and expert opinion on cloud technology, tech firm IP Converge Data Services will be hosting the first Philippine Cloud Summit on September 25 at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel.
Philippine banks have joined forces to combat the worsening problem of fraud involving automated teller machine cards (ATM) and are working double time to fully replace the magnetic stripes with the so-called EMV chip technology by the end of 2016 as mandated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
In order to exercise its power to regulate the telecommunications industry and consequently speed up the ?slow and expensive? Internet connection in the country, the government is proposing to reclassify Internet broadband as a basic service rather than a mere value-added service.
