A smart visa is a digital paperless substitute for a traditional visa that can be obtained by a traveler from a travel agent or participating airline at the time of making a travel reservation or online through an Internet portal or through a mobile device such as a smart phone.
The project seeks to improve the effectiveness of the system of filing and analyzing SALNs by transforming the manual-based system into an electronic or IT-based system.
Marking a milestone in the Philippine IT education system, an initial batch of universities in the country is set to offer business analytics as ?specialization tracks? in two programs ? Information Technology Education (ITE) and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) ? beginning school year 2013-14.
The roadmap updates the strategic growth plan for the Philippine information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry since its Road Map 2016 was first published in 2010.
Launched on Friday at the Cucina Andare night market in Glorietta 3 Park, the BPI mobile Point-of-Sale (mPOS) is the first of its kind in the country that allows business owners to accept credit card payments with their iOS and Android devices.
In order to fully computerize and root out corruption, Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ruffy Biazon has proposed for the abolition of the agency and its replacement with a professional institution run by private officials and employees.
With the expected release of the decision, a local hacktivist group also warned that it would unleash protest actions similar to those seen after the controversial law was signed by Pres. Benigno Aquino III.
Sen. Francis ?Chiz? Escudero said he wants the Commission on Elections to set a definite date for the review of the PCOS machines source code, the absence of which, he said, is a major source of uncertainty for the May 13 elections.
Boosting its stock in their bitter war, Smart Communications scored a lopsided 5-0 card against fierce rival Globe Telecom in the latest tests conducted by the NTC during the first quarter of 2013.
Filemon Berba Jr., president of the Philippine Foundation for Science and Technology (PFST), says financial assistance from the private sector is crucial in spreading the importance of science, especially to Filipino high school students.
