Globe Telecom has intensified efforts to address the sale of illegal repeaters or signal boosters, which causes network interference that results in mobile phone subscribers to experience dropped calls, garbled lines, and weak signal.
Exports of electronic products posted its first positive growth for this year due to increased demand from major trading partners such as China, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, and the US.
PLDT announced on Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement with the Durano family-owned Danao Telecom (Datelco), the sole telco provider in Danao City in Cebu province, to provide telecommunications services in the city following Datelco's decision to wind down its telco business.
The Philippines dramatically improved its ranking this year by six places by placing 59th from 65th last year in the Global Competitiveness Report 2013-2014, which was released by the World Economic Forum on Sept. 4, Wednesday.
Bayan Telecommunications has entered into a services agreement with PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin), one of the subsidiaries of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia TbK (Telkom) to allow Bayan to serve overseas customers where Telin has presence.
Citing a report from the Bureau of Local Employment, DOLE sec. Rosalinda Baldoz noted that the healthcare information-outsourcing sector of the BPO industry is considered one of the fast-growing sectors that offer over 100,000 medical-related jobs to nursing graduates.
Instead of shunning it, Globe Telecom is wholeheartedly embracing the proliferation of free messaging apps such as Line, WeChat, Viber, and KakaoTalk, and even expects it to deliver more revenues to the company.
The Laguna facility is the fourth overall for IBM in two years following similar launches in Pampanga and Davao in 2012 and then Naga City in the Bicol region last May.
A local IT company says businesses or ordinary website owners may no longer see the need to have a separate mobile site ? or even mobile apps ? with the emergence of adaptive design technology in Web development.
