Asia Pacific is Twitter?s fastest growing region worldwide and the platform expansion provides additional support for SMBs in Hong Kong, India, Malaysia and the Philippines.
The top five complaints received for the period are online scams with 366, online libel with 240, online threats with 129, identity theft with 127, and anti-photo and video voyeurism with 89.
A Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) has stopped the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Budget and Management-Procurement Service (DBM-PS) from cancelling the BOC's P650-million computerization project.
A party-list lawmaker has initiated an inquiry into the reported rampant illegal online gambling activities based in special economic zones and manned mainly by foreigners.
The Philippines has more than enough talent and expertise to meet the demand of various technology start-ups, whose expected influx will turn the country into the next "Silicon Valley" of the world.
With a senator expressing his dismay on the delay of its issuance, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) formally released on Thursday, Aug. 13, its memorandum order on Internet speed and standards in the country.
Smartmatic won the public bidding for the 23,000 machines after offering a bid of P2.2 billion (P1.7 billion for lease; P500 million for option to purchase) and offered P7.862 billion (P6.286 billion for lease and P1.576 billion for option to purchase) for the 70,977 OMR machines.
Twelve agencies from the government have already submitted their "Agency Data Inventories" to the open data task force and are currently available to the public.
Sen. Paolo Benigno ?Bam? Aquino is demanding an explanation from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) as to why the agency has not yet issued the memorandum circular on the quality of Internet standards.
