Analyst firm IDC the Philippines is looking at a healthy ICT spending performance in 2014 due to the rosy outlook in the country?s economic indicators, as well as the vibrant spending from the consumer sector.
US enterprise cloud provider Spoken Communications is seeking to gain more local customers in 2014 after successfully providing dominant PLDT with its first cloud-based call center technology in the Philippines last year.
The government, through the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), is now in the final stages of setting up a 154-kilometer fiber-optic network that runs on the infrastructure of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and the Metro Rail Transit (MRT).
In the sleepy fishing town of Sta. Ana, the northernmost municipality in the province of Cagayan, a new kind of IT activity — something which the Philippines itself has yet to experience — is emerging: online gambling.
Reviewers of Agoda.com selected Angeles Beach Club Hotel as the best in its class, beating out three Shangri-la branded properties (Makati, Boracay, and Mactan) which also made it to the Top 12.
As Canada-based Research in Motion (RIM) shed off its old name and adopted BlackBerry as its corporate brand, it also launched on Wednesday, Jan. 30, its new operating system BlackBerry 10 and a couple of handsets running on the new OS.
The new printers use the Micro Piezo technology, allowing a wider range of ink types and substrates to be used compared to competing thermal-based technologies.
The event is open to all amateur and professional app developers, students, and IT practitioners. They would be given hands-on experience and mentoring on Microsoft?s cloud platform (Windows Azure).
PhilWeb has also just set up a new company to produce electronic gaming terminals with a built-in bill acceptor, card reader, and ticket-in, ticket-out printer.
