The implementation of the migration plan will ensure smooth transition from analog to digital that will later on lead to a complete Analog Switch Off (ASO), the DICT said.
Under the bills, the Philippine Space Development and Utilization Policy will serve as the country?s primary strategic roadmap for space development and embodies the country?s central goal of becoming a space-capable and space-faring nation within the next decade.
DOST secretary Fortunato dela Pe?a left the door open for another extension of the project, but pointed out that if this happens, it should fall under Pagasa.
The survey, conducted by social media management platform Hootsuite and social media agency We Are Social, also revealed that the user base of social media in the Philippines saw strong double digit growth in 2016.
The controversial case of five teen-aged girls of St. Theresa's College (STC) Cebu who uploaded photos of themselves in bikinis in Facebook set the rule on online self-regulation in the Philippines.
Over the weekend, Filipino online gamer Euneil ?Staz? Javinas bested a competitor from Sweden to emerge as champion at the inaugural World Electronic Sports Games (WESG) 2016 held in China.
The Supreme Court said that "restricting the privacy of one's posts to 'Friends Only' does not guarantee absolute protection from the prying eyes of another user who does not belong to his circle of friends." A user's friend could tag it to others not his friends.
Public and private organizations that gather and process personal information must now designate their own Data Protection Officers (DPOs), the National Privacy Commission (NPC) has warned.
Although it has agreed to reduce its surge pricing as requested by the government, ride-sharing app operator Uber Philippines has asked its partner drivers to write the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to make known of their opposition to the price cap.
