Fallen Internet star Yahoo is dissolving its entire editorial team in the Philippines as part of the company?s sweeping restructuring program across Asia and Europe.
Outsourcing giant Accenture has announced the expansion of its footprint in the Philippines with a new delivery center based in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, which is set to become operational in the latter part of 2015.
In an attempt to boost the entrepreneurial skills of science and engineering students in the country, the government has signed an agreement with a non-profit organization to include entrepreneurship subjects in engineering courses.
Kaspersky Lab experts have attributed the spyware as the handiwork of the Equation Group of the NSA -- a threat so great that it surpasses anything known in terms of complexity and sophistication of techniques, and that has been active for almost two decades.
The MDRU or the Movable and Deployable Resource Unit is capable of providing telephony and Internet connectivity and can run on its own power supply or tap power generators or active power lines. It is a unit that can be quickly deployed to restore communications in communities in the aftermath of a disaster.
Sen. Sonny Angara has filed a bill seeking to create the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), saying the country needs at this point a dedicated agency that will ensure that innovations in ICT would benefit the Filipino people and contribute to nation-building and global competitiveness.
In a bid to accelerate the development of S&T-focused teachers across the nation, the Department of Science and Technology ? Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI), in partnership with six universities, trained 250 science and mathematics teacher trainers to prepare them for the implementation of the K-12 curriculum.
Salarium, a startup from the Philippines that offers payroll solutions for emerging markets, was declared the grand winner of the second edition of Seedstars World (SSW), a global startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes held in Geneva, Switzerland.
The House Committee on Information and Communications Technology has started the deliberations on a bill which seeks to provide free wireless Internet accessibility in government offices and other public places.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it is now laying the groundwork for the formulation of a ?2020 E-Commerce Roadmap? that will serve as the industry?s blueprint for growth.
