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.
LivingSocial said it has appointed Patricia Famador as the new country chief for the Philippines. She will replace departing managing director, Jojo A?onuevo, effective March 7, 2014.
The company said that its U-Bix Imaging Center (UIC) can fill the gap on digitizing public records, which is now a high priority of the Aquino administration.
Sorsogon representative Evelina G. Escudero said an inquiry is in order given the increasing popularity in the country of e-cigarette smoking as a substitute to real cigarettes as well as a means to quit smoking.
Malacanang on Tuesday, Feb. 18, said it did not receive any e-mail from Michael Christian Martinez?s mother requesting for financial aid from the government to meet the expense of preparations for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Perpetrators usually get in touch with prospective victims online via chat or dating websites. After constantly communicating online for several weeks or even months, the perpetrators would send a message to their victims through e-mail, promising to send gifts ranging from luxury bags, jewelry, laptop computers and other electronic gadgets via international door-to-door parcel. They would be sent a tracking number and invoice for the purported shipment.
After a fruitful 2013 in which it was able to clinch major milestones, the local office of software maker Autodesk is now eager to capitalize on the booming 3D design market in the country.
With the local market for cloud and analytics steadily climbing, IBM has officially rolled out in the Philippines the sixth iteration of its enterprise X-Architecture for System x and PureSystems servers.