All commercial airlines and corporate aircraft are required to install and use "black boxes" to track a number of flight parameters. The flight data recorder (FDR) is designed to record the operating data from an aircraft?s systems, including pressure altitude, airspeed, vertical acceleration, magnetic heading and position of control systems.
The Philippine Internet infrastructure is still a big conundrum two decades after it was first brought online, according to the man who helped get it up and running in the first place.
The latest technologies and how to comply with the Bureau of Internal Revenue's (BIR) tech-related tax regulations are among the two main things that many business leaders in the Philippines want to learn about.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has releaseed P600 million to cover the funding requirements for the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS), the Aquino administration?s information technology (IT) system for integrating all public financial management processes.
Pointwest Technologies, a Filipino-owned software development house, was recently named the ?Best Filipino-Owned Company of the Year? at the recently concluded 2014 International ICT Awards Philippines. Former chair of the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) and Bacolod City councilor Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, meanwhile, bagged this year's ICT-Business Process Management (BPM) Individual Contributor Award.
Covered by the proposed act are banks, department stores, shopping malls, colleges and universities, gasoline stations, pawnshops, lending institutions, and convenience stores, among other.
The Dream Project aims to generate high-resolution 3D maps of flood prone areas nationwide through Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) technology that can be used by local government units for evacuation of residents during natural disasters, hazard assessment and quick disaster response measures.
In a privilege speech meant to mark International Women's Day, Sen. Loren Legarda on Monday, March 10, said that while the Philippines has been gaining success in empowering women, challenges remain and new ones have arisen, including cyber pornography.
