Globe Telecoms, Eastern Communications, and InfiniVAN marked a milestone as they kickstarted the deployment of fiber cables for the Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network, a joint project worth around $150 million or about P8.2 billion.
Up-and-coming Filipino YouTube content creator Ahrcéus has a chance to win a whopping $100,000 and become the face of the next generation of gaming content creators in the finals of online global talent show uTure.
Leading the new batch of undersecretaries are Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, a Bacolod City-based lawyer who is a countryside ICT advocate, and David Almirol Jr., founder and chief executive of local IT firm Multisys Technologies Corp.
While online work offers economic opportunities for Filipinos, a study from state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said the government needs to ensure “decent work” for workers, especially with its diverse nature.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has cancelled the lending license and corporate registration of Flying Bear Lending Corp., operating as Yopeso, Morepeso and Rapidpeso, over its failure to disclose its online lending platforms (OLPs) to the agency.
Of the total nabbed between July 18 and 24, 6 suspects, all contractors of another telco player, were arrested for stealing Globe copper wires along Manuel L. Quezon St. in Cabancalan, Mandaue City, last July 19.
Worldwide tablet shipments reached 40.5 million units during the second quarter of 2022 (2Q22), posting year-over-year growth of 0.15%, according to preliminary data from research firm IDC.
Epson, a male-dominated company like most firms in Japan, has appointed its first female country manager, Masako Kusama, who is now running the tech giant’s Philippine office.
The 14,000-kilometer Jupiter Cable system is the newest international gateway connecting the Philippines directly from PLDT’s cable landing station in Daet, Camarines Norte to Japan and the US West Coast.
