A fundamental paradigm shift in lighting technologies toward more efficient lamps and bulbs will significantly reduce global electricity demand for general illumination in the next few years.
Despite the bad publicity that Bitcoin, the phenomenal digital currency, has garnered lately, particularly the high-profile closure of Japan-based exchange Mt. Gox, a Filipino-owned trading platform has just opened its services to engage the world in Bitcoin trading.
Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues increased year-over-year by 2.4 percent, totaling $6.9 billion, during the fourth quarter of 2013 (4Q13).
According to research firm IDC, the total tablet market, inclusive of both tablets and 2-in-1 devices, is forecast to grow 19.4 percent in 2014, down from a growth rate of 51.6 percent in 2013.
In what appears to be a pioneering initiative in the country, a five-star hotel in Ortigas, Pasig City has teamed up with a mobile operator to provide its ?corporate guests? with pocket WiFi so they can connect to the Internet even while outside of the hotel premises.
China Bank embarked on a social business transformation project with IBM, replacing its e-mail and intranet system with IBM Connections social networking platform that empowers the China Bank workforce with the ability to build social communities both inside and outside the bank, and the IBM Sametime instant messaging for real-time communication and more effective collaboration.
After gobbling up smaller rival Stream Global Services, BPO giant Convergys said it expects more consolidation in the outsourcing industry as customer requirements become more varied and extensive.
From the total number of the 2014 passers, 3,473 who belong to economically disadvantaged families qualified under the RA 7687 Scholarship grants, while 509 students who topped the examination qualified under the DOST-SEI Merit Scholarship Program.
After performing a detailed evaluation and assessment across IBM's delivery center, Bureau Veritas? review process confirmed that IBM Solutions Delivery has an established framework for security management and that this is being implemented and continually improved.
