As a report made the rounds of social media showing the Philippine with having the slowest Internet speed among Asean countries, Sen. Bam Aquino has called for an investigation to determine if consumers are indeed getting their money's worth from Internet service being provided by telecommunication companies.
Brainly, a Polish online platform that connects students worldwide, has opened a localized version of its site in an attempt to link up Filipino students to their global counterparts.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) recently installed its Starbooks digital library at Malanday National High School (MNHS) in Marikina City to help the students with their research work.
A total of 344 elementary and high school students passed rigid screening and tests to earn the right to represent the Philippines in various international math competitions this year.
Two teams from the University of the Philippines Diliman recently bagged the first and second prizes of an electronics design competition sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for their innovative entries on low-cost printer and Wi-Fi technologies.
Leaders of the intellectual property (IP) community are urging production companies in the country to embrace the digital revolution but create new business models as well that will help curb piracy in the Philippine movie and music industries.
e-AKap uses a computer application known as Intelligent Community Health Team (iCHT) for identification of health risks and formulation of specific health plans for mothers and children, follow up of scheduled visits, and status updates through electronic reporting.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has inked an agreement with local tech firm Fritz and Macziol Asia (F&M Asia) for pilot-testing the development, installation, and free access of Internet and cloud-based student health and nutrition databases in six public schools in the city of Manila.
Experts at security Trend Micro are warning about a vulnerability called ?Heartbleed? that is contained in several versions of SSL, the technology that helps protect information on the Internet.
In coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP) and in partnership with various local government units (LGUs), Bayan revealed that its successful campaign has resulted in the filing of over a dozen criminal cases and the conviction of six cable thieves in Metro Manila for the first quarter of 2014 alone.
