Technology News From The Philippines
Located at the Quezon City Memorial Circle, driver- and delivery-partners can avail of the free-of-charge RT-PCR testing starting Thursday, July 30.
Smart Communications has announced that it will activate its commercial 5G service on Thursday, July 30, with the initial phase of deployment in key business districts of Metro Manila.
Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza has warned the NTC not to cave in to the pressure by some lawmakers at the House of Representatives to shut down SkyCable, saying cable TV companies do not need to secure a legislative franchise in order to operate.
The 61st International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), originally slated this July in St. Petersburg, Russia, will push through via a first-ever online competition.
Smart Communications has unveiled what it said is the first ever 5G-powered gaming hub in the Philippines at the Gariath Concepts e-sports venue in Quezon City, with peak speeds hitting 1 Gbps.
Bohol Rep. Kristine Alexie Tutor said there is a need for a faster execution of the common tower policy to improve the Internet speed in the country.
Both Globe and Smart have complained that the long drawn permitting process across LGUs, homeowner associations, and national agencies has hampered the rollout of cellsites and laying down of fiber to homes.
Creative industry leaders in the Philippines are suggesting the use of technology in animation and virtual production as a means of shooting movies and producing content in the “new normal”.
