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Poe asks telcos: Why no disaster alerts sent to Northern Luzon?

Sen. Grace Poe wants to find out why disaster agencies and telecommunication companies fell short of sending mobile disaster alerts to effectively warn residents of the impacts of Supertyphoon Lawin that pummelled provinces in northern Luzon on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Aussie firm touts wireless communications system for ATMs

An Australian IT company has entered the Philippine market, offering a wireless M2M (machine-to-machine) communication platform for banks and their automated teller machines (ATMs).

PH widens ?Patent Prosecution Highway? with European Patent Office

The program provides a framework whereby patent applicants whose applications have been determined allowable by a patent office are entitled to request -- through a simple procedure -- an accelerated or preferential examination of the corresponding applications in another patent office based on the issued examination results.

Epson bares aggressive strategy to enter robotics, wearables

Although its market position in printers and projectors remain solid and unperturbed, Japanese tech giant Epson has revealed a bold plan to enter and capture significant market share in the areas of robotics and wearables.

NCR intros Android-based ATM, cash recycler for PH banks

US-based technology firm NCR Corp. has introduced in the Philippines a range of automated teller machines (ATMs) with deposit and recycling facilities, including an ATM that is powered by the ubiquitous Android operating system (OS).

Lacson wants to use Web to monitor gov’t projects in provinces

Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson is pushing for Web-based monitoring of the implementation of infrastructure projects at the provincial level to ensure transparency and efficiency.

Bill filed in Senate to institutionalize ?Balik Scientist? program

A senator has filed a bill seeking to provide overseas Filipino scientist with financial benefits and incentives to encourage to return to the Philippines and help boost the country's research and development.

Citi intros voice biometrics in PH as password replacement

With voice biometrics, Citi said it scustomers would no longer need to remember passwords, or personal identification numbers, or answer a series of questions to verify their identities.

With rise of trolls, Bam seeks inquiry on social media use in schools

Under Senate Resolution No. 173, Sen. Paolo Benigno ?Bam? Aquino IV seeks to have schools teach students on how to determine reliability and credibility of online news and views, practice digital safety and prudence, and create a positive digital footprint.

Bill on mandatory SIM card registration filed in Senate for nth time

A measure has been filed in the Senate on Friday, Sept. 30, to direct SIM card sellers to require all buyers to present valid IDs before they are sold to avoid unregistered numbers used for unlawful activities.

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