Based on a greater decline in demand than predicted in the first quarter and concerns that tablets and 2-in-1s will face additional market challenges the rest of the year, research firm IDC has lowered its 2014 worldwide tablet plus 2-in-1 forecast to 245.4 million units, down from the previous forecast of 260.9 million units.
ICT solutions and services provider Dimension Data has announced it will launch Enterprise Mobility-as-a-Service (EMaaS), signaling its intent to provide a suite of cloud-based end-user computing services on a global basis.
YoRInfoCenter will serve as a one-stop shop that would provide government agencies and private organizations, local or foreign, with the latest satellite imageries and high resolution hazard maps that can be used as references in the rehabilitation effort.
The process is called CoaTiN because it uses titanium nitride (TiN) to coat, harden, and enhance the life of sharpened industrial tools. It can be applied to aerospace components, marine hardware, automotive parts, and medical devices, among others.
The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) reached $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14), representing year-over-year growth of 0.4 percent and a significant seasonal decline of -12.3 percent quarter-over-quarter.
Epson Philippines Corporation (EPC) recently celebrated its achievements as the top brand in three different categories, including projectors, inkjet printers, and dot-matrix printers during the company?s Fusion media activity held recently in Sumilon Island in Oslob, Cebu.
Scuba divers from the DENR?s Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) simultaneously installed one unit each of the autonomous reef monitoring system (ARMS) on underwater sites off Carabao Island in Cavite, Mactan Island in Cebu, and Snake Island in Palawan to culminate the celebration of May as the Month of the Ocean.
The BSP first released Circular 808 in August 2013, which sought to put in place a comprehensive guideline on IT risk management for banks and other financial firms in the country.
The appointment of Nicolas D. Ojeda Jr., which became effective last May 19, is seen as a move to fortify the cybersecurity capability of the country. In 2010 and 2011, he served as a lecturer on cybersecurity in Singapore. He has also lectured on the subject at the National Defense College of the Philippines and at the Asia Pacific College.
To make critical information more accessible in times of disasters, Google Philippines has created an infographic to serve as a guide for government agencies and organizations.
