Technology News From The Philippines
In filing of Senate Bill No. 365 or the Prepaid Load Forever Act, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian is proposing to prohibit the imposition of an expiration date on the validity period of prepaid load credits, regardless of the amount involved, unless fully consumed.
IT firms are set to double their investments on employee experience (EX) initiatives since EX scores improve alongside employee satisfaction with technology.
The Bayad Center at LRT-1 Balintawak Station will start serving the public in December. More outlets are also set to be opened in LRT-1 stations, specifically those within residential areas.
Alibaba will be pouring investments on training and “technical enablement” of local personnel and partners.
With boosted speeds and lower latencies, global mobile networks are set to utilize 5G wireless technology to integrate real-time interaction between users and the virtual world.
Through an open letter, over 150 diverse groups called on online shopping sites to take concrete steps to cut their packaging footprint as the country and whole world grapple with increasing plastic waste and pollution crisis.
Free Internet connectivity and access is now available at the Relief Operations Center of Cagayan through the DICT’s Free Wi-Fi for All Program.
The DSWD said one of the major causes of delays in distributing government assistance like the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) is the lack of identification cards among many beneficiaries.
