CCAP president Benedict Hernandez says contact centers in Cebu have temporarily ceased operations to ensure the safety of thousands of employees. In Twitter, Tim Davies, an Australia-based employee of tech giant eBay, said that eBay?s customer support staff in Cebu were evacuated after the earthquake hit the island-province.
The Philippine Software Industry Association says it is supporting and encouraging Filipino software entrepreneurs to create and sell software products that address the so-called four megatrends -- cloud, mobile, social, and Big Data.
The meeting of Pres. Benigno ?Noynoy? Aquino III and Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe at the recent Asean summit in Brunei appears to have swung the pendulum in favor of the Japanese digital TV standard known as Integrated Service Digital Broadcasting-Terrestrial or ISDB-T.
Yvonne Loremia is part of a local team that developed the ?Tudlo Disaster and Emergency App,? which provides a multi-purpose information platform for emergency and disaster situations.
An annual report issued by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has downgraded the Philippines from the 94th ranking last year to 98th this year in the worldwide ICT competitiveness survey.
The purported resignation of a commissioner and director of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is threatening to blow up an ambitious P8-billion high-technology research and development project backed by Silicon Valley-based IT stalwart Diosdado "Dado" Banatao.
Consumer notebooks was the hardest hit, suffering a 16.9% slide quarter-on-quarter for Q2. Another possible factor that could have had an impact to the declining consumer PC market is the tightening competition the market is facing against tablets.
In the study, the Philippines was the only country that recorded a positive grade in the use of the cloud. In the Asean market, Singapore and Malaysia were tagged as the countries with the most pervasive cloud implementations but their level of adoption on an annual basis remained static.
Spearheaded by the GSM Association, the ?mEducation? project involves the Department of Education and Tesda, together with Digitel Mobile Philippines, Globe Telecom, and Smart Communications.
Spearheaded by the GSM Association, the ?mEducation? project involves the Department of Education and Tesda, together with Digitel Mobile Philippines, Globe Telecom, and Smart Communications.
