The wearables market began 2024 with a growth spurt as global shipments of wearable devices grew 8.8% year over year in the first quarter (1Q24) to 113.1 million units, according to new data from IDC.
In Southeast Asia’s top six countries — Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore — retail e-commerce sales reached $93 billion in 2023 and will rise to $193 billion by 2028 to capture 17.4% of total retail sales.
Based on recently released report from consumer credit company TransUnion, it was found that 8.3% of all digital transactions where the consumer was in the Philippines were suspected to be digital fraud in 2023.
After more than two years of decline, worldwide tablet shipments posted modest year-over-year growth of 0.5% in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24), totaling 30.8 million units, according to research firm IDC.
The latest report from mobile metrics firm Opensignal has shown DITO as the most awarded operator, winning 10 out of 14 awards outright and being a joint winner alongside Globe across a further two awards.
New research from global cloud communications platform Infobip has revealed how conversational customer experiences and generative AI developments have created a long-lasting impact for the way people and brands interact.
While the industry is not completely out of the woods as macroeconomic challenges remain in many markets, this marks the third consecutive quarter of shipment growth, a strong indicator that a recovery is well underway.
In a global study conducted by customer engagement platform Twilio, 77% of Filipino consumers want clear information on how their data is used in AI, but only 53% of brands are fulfilling this critical expectation.
A new research from AWS has revealed that when AI is fully harnessed, employers across Asean are willing to pay higher salaries of over 36% for workers with AI skills and expertise, with workers in IT (49%), and research and development (46%) enjoying the highest pay bumps.
