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From left: Mark Olmedo, Asus TPR; David Lacsamana, Converge ICT product manager; Onins Aquino, sales head NCR Consumer; Angela Gutierrez, marketing director; Eason Lin, Asus Philippines’ country manager for Open Platform; Florence Valiao, […]
PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have accelerated the rollout of the group’s fixed and wireless networks, boosting data speeds and company revenues in the first half of the […]
(Image from Pixabay) On Aug. 6, 2018, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law Republic Act No 11055 or the Philippine Identification System ID Act (PhilSys), which “will (aim to) consolidate all government-issued […]
(Image from Pixabay) A security researcher MalwareHunterTeam discovered a new variant of Matrix Ransomware that can rename encrypted files, according to the report by BleepingComputer. Computers running Remote Desktop Services (RDP) and […]
In the second quarter of 2018, Kaspersky Lab’s anti-phishing technologies prevented over 107 million attempts to visit phishing pages, of which 35.7 percent were related to financial services and targeting customers through […]
Sample of Samsung’s previous SSD model. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced recently that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first 4-bit (QLC, quad-level cell) 4-terabyte (TB) SATA solid-state drive (SSD) for […]
PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications participated and extended its support to the recently concluded citywide Davao Shake Out Drill. The massive and full-scale earthquake and tsunami drill is now in its second […]
The pre-order period for the new super powerful Samsung Galaxy Note9 is still ongoing. Pre-order until Aug. 19, 2018 to enjoy exclusive benefits and freebies worth up to P17,800. Those interested in […]
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announces that the new Nokia 2.1 and Nokia 3.1 will be available for P5,990 and P9,990, respectively, starting Aug. 29. Delivering premium experience and a […]
(Image by Mohammed Hassan/Pixabay) Police authorities and Globe Telecom’s security team have intensified their nationwide clampdown on unauthorized sale of international long distance calls in a bid to effectively utilize the telco’s […]
(Image from Pixabay) Just when people thought ransomware is losing its appeal among cybercriminals, SecureList, Kaspersky Lab’s cyber threat research and reports, has been monitoring a new variant called KeyPass along with […]
Corning Inc. announced recently that its Optical Communications division has received Frost & Sullivan’s 2018 APAC Data Center Enabling Technology Leadership Award. Presented at the 2018 Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices […]
Taiwan Excellence once again is taking part in the Systems Integration Philippines expo, a trade show for emerging technologies and marketplace for office and workplace solutions ongoing until Aug. 18. During the […]
(Image by Bethany Drouin/Pixabay) Cloud computing ranks as the top risk concern for executives in risk, audit, finance and compliance, according to the latest survey by Gartner Inc. While cloud computing presents […]
Don Emmanuel Santamaria and Fae Nicole Serrano or Team Green Goldies from the De La Salle University-Manila Schneider Electric, a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation, held the Philippine […]
(Image from Pixabay) Trend Micro’s security intelligence blog Trend Labs reveals that it found a cybercriminal offering malware that could exploit a vulnerability in bitcoin ATM. Criminals have been shifting their attention […]
End-to-end fiber internet provider Converge ICT Inc., received the Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification from the international standards body, Iometrix, bringing the local company up to par with global compliance standards. Compliance with […]
(Image by Gerald Altman/Pixabay) The wave of cyber attacks does not match the number of information security officers (infosec) needed to respond to the crimes. There are more high-profile data breaches reported […]
(Image from F5Labs) Data breaches continue to be a threat to enterprises and consumers, especially in the wake of recent events across the region, such as Facebook-Cambridge Analytica and SingHealth cyber hack. […]
Linksys, celebrating 30 years of networking and Wi-Fi innovation for the home and business this year, announced the availability of its latest addition to the Linksys family of Velop Whole Home Wi-Fi […]
The current ticketing system, while some purchases are done online, seems like an antiquated platform compared to what technology can offer nowadays. Ticket2Me wants to disrupt the status quo and created a […]
(Image from Pixabay) Ericsson has marked 30 years of operations in the Philippines by presenting a demonstration of 5G technology using its 5G trial system and demonstrated data speeds of 20 Gbps, […]
On July 18, the Cybersecurity Philippines CERT (CSP-Cert) vulnerability research team discovered a number of vulnerabilities in Lenovo Portable Router R2105, which has been discontinued since 2014 and is only available through […]
From left: Julius Suarez, Sophos Asean systems engineer; Margaret Acibron, VP Sales for NetPlay Inc;, Jett Ching, Sophos territory manager for Netplay Inc., William Arnaiz, Globe Business consulting manager, Jojo Rafaeles, Globe […]
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, a new 2-in-1 Android tablet designed for people who want to do more on the go. “At Samsung, we believe tablets play […]
The Nokia drones will operate in the Philippines using the LTE frequencies of Smart Smart Communications (Smart) and Nokia announced that they have received funding from the GSMA, the organization representing mobile […]
(Image from Pixabay) Fiber internet provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (Converge ICT) reveals its partners in its aggressive rollout plan of fiber optic nationwide with investments of about $1.8 billion. The company […]
(Image from Acer Academy website) During the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) launch of the Imake.WeMake competition in 2016, young Filipinos showcased their inventions that can help address some of the […]
Samsung officially launches the Galaxy Note9, its newest flagship smartphone from the Galaxy Note Series, carrying the brand’s signature innovations through its core features. Connected Bluetooth S Pen The defining and well-loved […]
As organizations continue to embrace digital transformation, they are finding that digital business is not as simple as buying the latest technology — it requires significant changes to culture and systems. […]
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