The Scientific Career System is a system of recruitment, career progression, recognition and reward of scientists in public service, to develop a pool of highly qualified and productive scientific personnel.
Nicolas Ojeda Jr., a former brigadier general in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, made his first public appearance as deputy executive director of the Information and Communications Technology Office (ICT Office) at the National ICT Summit being held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Makati City.
Together with the member-agencies of the National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR), the PNP staged the destruction of fake goods such as pirated CDs and DVDs, shoes, eyeglasses, photocopies of reviewers, bags and other counterfeited goods which were seized from the past months? joint operations by NCIPR member-agencies.
An interesting detailed map created by Bloomberg Businessweek, which was picked up by blogsite VentureBeat, shows that the Philippines is the biggest source of talent in Silicon Valley, beating tech powerhouses India and China.
To make critical information more accessible in times of disasters, Google Philippines has created an infographic to serve as a guide for government agencies and organizations.
Philippines Airlines has ditched the traditional in-flight entertainment system in its new Airbus 330-300 HGW (high gross weight) jet. Instead, its new airplanes will be equipped with the first wireless in-flight entertainment in the country.
Intel Philippines chief Calum Chisholm and PR manager Randy Kanapi join Newsbytes.PH editors in an episode of "Newsbytes On Air" at Katropa Radio DWDD 1134 kHz.
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) recently opened the doors of its Asia Pacific Distribution Center (ADC) to members of the regional IT media who were in Singapore for the launch of the company?s new integrated software and hardware offerings.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the mainframe computer, tech giant IBM opened its factory in Poughkeepsie in upstate New York to members of the global media.
The persons responsible for hooking up the Philippines to the Internet on March 29, 1994 were feted in an exclusive dinner tribute hosted by Smart Communications at The Conservatory in Manila Peninsula.