The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the riders who were hired as independent contractors in 2016 by e-commerce firm Lazada were illegally dismissed from their status as regular employees.
Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, chair of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology, has assured foreign chambers that the Senate is taking seriously their concern on the boosting of Internet connectivity in the country, saying the quality of digital infrastructure is the cornerstone to economic development and will consequently improve the general welfare of the Filipino people.
The Department of Information and Technology (DICT) announced on Friday, Jan. 20, that its Tech4Ed Centers located in its regional offices are ready to support the public with free assistance for SIM registration.
Tagbilaran City has joined a growing roster of LGUs that are implementing “Paleng-QR Ph Plus,” a nationwide program that promotes digital payments in public markets, tricycle hubs, and other establishments.
Acer has already sold over half a million units of its “eco-conscious” Vero products worldwide, an initiative subsumed by an overarching “Make your Green Mark” sustainability campaign, which shows that the public has awareness for environmental conservation, the company’s CEO Jason Chen said in a press conference on Wednesday, January 4.
The Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), the government agency in charge of the Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport (CSEZFP) in Sta. Ana, Cagayan, has announced it is forming a registry for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) as part of its bid to become the blockchain capital of Asia and possibly the world.
Meanwhile, Ayala-owned Globe its SIM registration portal was able to register nearly four million SIM in three days after a 72-hour observation period.
Bulk of the IP filings for the first nine months of the year were trademarks, with a total of 31,665 applications. Compared to the previous year, trademark filings increased by 5.6 percent.
As an application-focused cloud managed services provider with its own private cloud infrastructure in the Philippines, born out of its partnership with German software company SAP, Cloud4C is now opening up its business to manage non-SAP workloads moving forward.
