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Driven by high-capacity data demand, the enterprise fixed broadband business of network provider PLDT Inc. (PLDT) grew by P3.5 billion or 8% to P47.5 billion in 2022 from P44 billion in 2021. […]
While there is a heightened awareness of cybersecurity, only 27% of companies in the Philippines are ready to defend their networks in the event of a cyber attack, according to the first […]
A total of 60,326,990 IDs (physical and digital) have been printed as of March 15, 2023, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Of the said number, 33,550,575 […]
The Philippines is among the top 5 countries in Southeast Asia (SEA) with the highest number of financial phishing incidents, based on Kaspersky data. The cybersecurity company saw 52,914 attacks against businesses […]
Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 1, ThinkPad Z16 and Z13 Gen 1, as well as Think Book 15 Gen 5, are now available for purchase in the Philippines. Lenovo Philippines launched these devices, […]
As Home Credit Philippines (Home Credit) kicked off its 10th anniversary this year, it sets a target of servicing 10 million customers this year. Currently, it has served 9.4 million customers. In […]
Digital warehouse management is crucial, especially in the cold chain industry, to ensure the efficiency of their operations. Global trade and solutions provider AEB is looking at assisting industries in digitalizing their […]
According to the latest data from Klook, more Filipinos are now searching for and availing themselves of travel deals around the Philippines and abroad. The online travel platform projects a 27% increase […]
Attributing the growth to increase in subscriber base, Converge ICT Solutions (Converge) said its Consolidated revenues jumped 27.3% year-on-year to P33.7 billion. The residential business grew by 27.4% year-on-year to P29.5 billion […]
Sony is giving consumers more choices with the launch of its latest headphones — the WH-CH720N for audiophiles who prefer their headphones over ears and the WH-CH520 for those who like on […]
Broadband service provider Eastern Communications announced that it is allotting P1.04 billion in capital expenditures this year as part of its ongoing national expansion and rollout of fiber network services. In a […]
CIIT College of Arts and Technology (CIIT), focused mainly on technical education and multimedia courses, is now offering entrepreneurship and business management programs. CIIT’s The Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship and Senior […]
HONOR Philippines has launched its latest affordable smartphone, the HONOR X8a, which carries a price tag of Php10,990. The latest addition to HONOR’s X Series line-up is slim and lightweight, measuring just […]
SAP Datasphere solution is the next-generation data management portfolio, which gives customers easy access to business-ready data across the data landscape. Accessing and using data located in disparate systems and locations, across […]
LG Electronics (LG) announces that production of its Inverter Direct Drive (DD) motor has exceeded 100 million units. The company’s differentiated motor technology is a major factor in the strong, reliable performance […]
All (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) that offer QR code-enabled payment services should start using QR Ph on their web and mobile channels starting July 1, 2023. This was […]
RxBox has the potential to improve healthcare and medical systems in rural areas. The multi-component program includes biomedical devices, an electronic medical record system, and training designed to support maternal and child […]
Maureen Nova Ledesma’s previous jobs prior to establishing Vesl Pte. Ltd. (Vesl) got her thinking about why Philippine businesses do not have this same opportunity that would enable them to expand their […]
Crypto scammers that use dating apps to find their victims are now expanding their reach by operating at a fake gold trading marketplace, Twitter, and even through SMS. This is one of […]
Citing the objective of the Digital Payments Transformation Roadmap 2020-2023, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is considering lowering transaction fees for e-payments and other platforms. “I am sure that the Bangko […]
Even with the successive launches of new smartphones in the market, market intelligence firm International Data Corp. sees a 1.9% decline in smartphone shipments in 2023. Smartphone market recovery is slower than […]
E-commerce platform Lazada is celebrating its 11th year in the country with an 11-day-long sale, on March 3-11. The treat to its loyal customers started early as Lazada allowed shoppers to check […]
The ongoing digital transformation and acceleration across industries would require a talent pool of IT professionals. The latest study by the online job portal JobStreet shows that IT roles are the most […]
Respondents to CIMB Bank Philippines survey say that financial constraints are holding them back from pursuing the career they really desire and their “life purpose. The report indicates that 1 in 2 Filipino […]
The ghost of Wannacry continues to haunt organizations and cybersecurity providers since it was discovered in May 2017. Fast forward to today, Kaspersky believes that with Ransomware 3.0, an attack similar in […]
The HONOR X9a 5G is making so much buzz with its drop test challenge. While its durability has become its strongest point, so far, this new smartphone from HONOR has so much […]
By introducing new features, Maya is aiming to encourage more of its app users to use its digital banking services. Maya Bank is one of only six digital banks in the Philippines […]
Starting tomorrow, March 1, data center NARRA1 will begin its operations in the Philippines. Managed by Digital Edge (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Digital Edge), the data center offers 2,200 cabinets and 10MW […]
The Makati government orders the closure of Smart Communications (Smart) offices in the city over the unpaid taxes of P3.2 billion and operating without a business permit. The advisory from the local […]
With the aim of providing Filipinos overseas with a channel to send money to families in the Philippines, Rebecca Kersch, the Filipina tech founder and team builder brings her team to the […]
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