Citing studies, Paranaque City representative Eric Olivarez says compared to the fluorescent tube bulbs or the compact fluorescent lights (CFL) used in homes and offices, LED lights use only 2 to 17 watts of electricity, thus reducing energy consumption by almost 70%.
CCAP president Benedict Hernandez says contact centers in Cebu have temporarily ceased operations to ensure the safety of thousands of employees. In Twitter, Tim Davies, an Australia-based employee of tech giant eBay, said that eBay?s customer support staff in Cebu were evacuated after the earthquake hit the island-province.
The tech giant is now encouraging regional governing bodies -- not only cities -- to also apply for grants that will fund consultative engagements with IBM experts in 2014.
LG Electronics is holding a gadget sale dubbed ?Your Dream Sale? on Oct. 20 where buyers of the LG G2 will get both an LG Pocket Photo and a QuickWindow Case for free.
Citi recently announced that its CitiDirect Online Banking platform is now transforming into CitiDirect Banking Evolution (BE), which will offer a suite of portal-based Web services and an integrated mobile solution.
Beating 17 other schools in the National Water-boosted Rocket Competition held at Gawad Kalinga Enchanted Farm in Angat, Bulacan, PSHS-Central Visayas students Mary Dorothy Dinampo and Weand Ybanez landed their rocket 2.4 meters away from the target placed 70 meters away from them.
While largely viewed as boring and ?unsexy? compared to other areas of ICT, storage is slowly becoming as the next frontier for building competitive advantage, according to analyst firm IDC and tech titan IBM.
More than a week before the first NBA game between the Houston Rockets and the Indiana Pacers was played in the Philippines, local gamers already had the chance to play their favorite NBA teams as the NBA 2K14 game formally debuted in the country.
The Philippine Software Industry Association says it is supporting and encouraging Filipino software entrepreneurs to create and sell software products that address the so-called four megatrends -- cloud, mobile, social, and Big Data.
The installed base of video-enabled devices that are connected to the Internet ? a category that includes diverse product such as tablets, smart TVs, games consoles, smartphones, connected set-top boxes, Blu-ray players, and PCs ? will expand to 8.2 billion units in 2017.
