Technology News From The Philippines
The latest OpenSignal results, which covered the months of September to November, showed that Smart has established what it called ?clear leadership? in LTE/4G across the country, with nationwide average LTE download speeds of 11.7 Mbps (vs. 7.3 Mbps for that of the competitor).
Its inventor, Paul Baniqued, is one of the 25 awardees of the 2018 batch of the Newton Agham Program, a joint undertaking between the United Kingdom and the Philippines.
The Senate Committee on Science and Technology is set to work on pending bills that are seen to benefit Filipino scientists, researchers, and entrepreneurs when session resumes on Monday, January 15.
If enacted, the National Innovation Council (NIC), headed by the president, will be established.
40 McDonald?s branches have begun accepting PayMaya transactions while McCaf? stores in BGC Arts Center and Tagaytay Calamba takes PayMaya QR payments.
Sen. Loren Legarda on Friday, Jan. 12, said that all state universities and colleges (SUCs) will each receive an additional P10 million in their capital outlay this year for the purchase of school equipment and improvement of facilities within their respective campuses.
In the Asean region, channel loading and promotions led to higher than expected sell-in in the Philippines and Indonesia.
Sen. Paolo Benigno ?Bam? Aquino IV said the government should not forget public schools and state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the rollout of Republic Act 10929 or the Free Internet Access Program in Public Places.
