DBM secretary Florencio B. Abad said the initial implementation of the Aquino administration?s Cashless Purchase Card System program is the first step in preventing unliquidated spending in government, especially in light of a Commission on Audit (COA) announcement that P5 billion in state funds have yet to be accounted for.
Locally bred business enabler Diversified Technology Solutions International Inc. (DTSI Group) is seeing no signs of slowing down for the Philippine business process outsourcing (BPO) sector as global companies continue to express interest in considering the country as their outsourcing hub.
While drivers in highly automated vehicles must take control of the vehicles after a short time, fully automated driving will allow them to sit back and let the car do the work, at least on freeways.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has releaseed P600 million to cover the funding requirements for the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS), the Aquino administration?s information technology (IT) system for integrating all public financial management processes.
Pres. Benigno ?Noynoy? Aquino III urged various stakeholders in the Philippine music industry on Wednesday, March 20, to keep on finding ways to adapt with the digital age in the hope that this will bring back the glory days of OPM (original Pilipino music).
Pointwest Technologies, a Filipino-owned software development house, was recently named the ?Best Filipino-Owned Company of the Year? at the recently concluded 2014 International ICT Awards Philippines. Former chair of the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) and Bacolod City councilor Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, meanwhile, bagged this year's ICT-Business Process Management (BPM) Individual Contributor Award.
Mobile services firm Smart Communications has unveiled its lineup of post-paid offers for the Samsung Galaxy S5 as it gears up for the smartphone?s simultaneous Philippine launch on April 11.
The PLDT wireless group posted a 59-percent increase in mobile data revenues -- from P3.1 billion in 2012 to P5 billion in 2013 -- indicating the continuous growth of mobile Internet usage in the country.
We are re-publishing the recollections of the early days of the Internet in the Philippines by the people who were there to witness history unfold. These posts first appeared in the 20PHNET Facebook page, which was created to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Internet in the country on March 29.
