Healthcare BPO R1 opens office in PH
R1, an end-to-end provider of revenue cycle solutions in the healthcare sector, opened its offices in the Philippines located at the Bonifacio Global City. R1 said the choice of the…
Schneider Electric pushes the limits of AI with Edge computing
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has proven its ability to cut across and serve multiple industries and business functions. Even amid the pandemic, limitless possibilities have only increased for…
PayMaya rebrands as Maya to launch digital bank
Following the announcement a few months ago, mobile wallet PayMaya has evolved into Maya and will start offering digital banking services. PayMaya (or Maya) is operated by Voyager Innovations, the…
77% of APAC youth seek out green jobs — Accenture study
Image by 11780443 from Pixabay A significant number (77%) of the youth in the Asia Pacific (APAC) who will join the workforce are looking at working in the green economy…
Teleperformance Philippines receives ISO certification for safety programs
Teleperformance Philippines (TP Philippines), an outsourced omnichannel customer experience management firm, recently received ISO 45001: 2018 certification or the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Management System Certification. ISO 45001 is…
Digital GCs now available at all-new GC Regalo, powered by Sodexo
Sodexo Philippines’ official e-commerce website GC Regalo is back to offer both physical and digital gift certificates. Optimized with a revamped look and navigation capabilities, the website can be easily…
CCBPI gives incentives to recyclers of clear PET bottles
Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI), the bottling arm of Coca-Cola in the country, is accelerating its plastic bottle collection program “Tapon to Ipon: Basta Klaro, Panalo” to benefit more communities…
Pru Life UK offers free Personal Accident coverage
Life insurer Pru Life UK has started offering Free Personal Accident coverage which can be availed of through its Pulse app. “Protecting Filipinos and their families is one of Pru…
StackTrek partners with DICT to promote coding in PH
Seeking to attract more people (students, professionals) in the Philippines into coding, programming tech platform StackTrek teams up with the Department of Information and Communications Technology to launch the “Code…
Samsung, Moonton bring MLBB all-star showdown May 7
Samsung is teaming up with Moonton for the biggest annual event for all Mobile Legends players, the All-Star Showdown 2022. Samsung Galaxy A Series is the Official Smartphone Partner for…
Kaspersky shares 10 tips for safe online shopping
Phishing remains an effective way to lure online shoppers into handing over their personal data and financial information to cybercriminals. Well-known brands in the retail and banking sectors are most…
Filipinos among highest number of crypto wallet owners globally — SHAREit
In its report “Digital 2022: Global Overview Report,” file-sharing app SHAREit saw that around 20% of internet users aged 16-64 years old in the Philippines own some form of cryptocurrency,…
JobStreet introduces new Salary Guide Tool
To aid jobseekers in their employment journey, online job portal Jobstreet introduced a new feature in its Career Tools platform called Salary Guide. This feature will enable applicants to compare…
POCO launches Apex flagship POCO F4 GT
POCO, a popular technology brand among the world’s young techies, launched recently its latest flagship POCO F4 GT smartphone. POCO F4 GT promises to deliver “apex performance” with a flagship…
Senti AI bags first place at Google Cloud regional pitch competition
Senti AI, an AI (artificial intelligence) services and solutions provider in the Philippines, won first place in the Southeast Asian (SEA) level of the Google Cloud Pitch World Cup. The…
Smartphone shipments decline by 8.9% in Q1 2022 — IDC
Smartphone shipment continues to decline as the International Data Corp. (IDC) reported an 8.9% year over year in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22). Based on IDC’s data, this is…
BPI ramps up IT budget by 50% to boost digitalization
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is ramping up its digitalization efforts by pouring investments into its IT infrastructure and business solutions. At its Annual Stockholders Meeting, the 171-year-old…
Huawei hopes to attract world-class talent to address ‘world-class’ challenges
At the 19th Annual Global Analyst Summit, Shenzhen-based technology company Huawei announced that it is seeking to attract world-class talents to boost its innovation efforts through the Top Minds recruitment…
MultiSys launches online store builder Multistore for entrepreneurs
Recognizing the continuing challenge of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in digitalizing their businesses amid the pandemic, software solutions company Multisys Technologies Corp. introduces an online store builder called…
Sophos unveils cloud workload protection updates
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, recently unveiled advancements to Sophos Cloud Workload Protection, including new Linux host and container security capabilities. These enhancements promise to accelerate the detection…
Why timely response is essential and how to achieve it
By Sandra Lee, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Kaspersky Advanced persistent threats continue to test organizations’ strength by exploiting new vulnerabilities, organizing massive supply chain incidents, and targeting specific industries. According…
Safeguarding election conversations on Twitter
Twitter has put in place election-specific initiatives to safeguard public conversations on the microblogging site. The May 9 presidential elections have, perhaps, the most engaged supporters of candidates. Twitter banned…
MullenLowe TREYNA premieres platform for hybrid events
Marketing and advertising firm MullenLowe TREYNA launched recently a digital platform that would enable brands and organizations to reach a global audience. Called ViVYD, the online platform can be a…
Smart home device shipments grew by 11.7% in 2021 — IDC
Driven by high broadband penetration, the availability of 5G connections, and the increasing number of wireless home networks, the worldwide market for smart home devices grew by 11.77% in 2021…
Looking ahead in 2022: How cloud applications power a shift to a brighter future
By Juergen Lindner, SVP, SaaS Global Marketing Leader, Oracle For the vast majority of us, the pandemic has been a very humbling and personally taxing experience. But it also came…
PLDT, Smart block over 224K URLs linked to online child abuse
Through the intensified capability of their leading cybersecurity solutions and Child Protection Platform, PLDT and Smart have blocked over one billion user attempts to access online child sexual abuse materials…
Infobip integrates Viber Chatbots to platform offering
Cloud communications company, Infobip, has integrated Viber Chatbots messaging solution into its (Software as a Service) SaaS-based (Communications Platform as a Service) CPaaS offering comprising Infobip’s digital-first cloud contact center…
Stalkerware affects 32,000 mobile users in 2021— Kaspersky
Based on the latest research titled “The State of Stalkerware in 2021,” more than 32,000 Kaspersky mobile users globally have been affected by stalkerware. The dangers of stalkerware brought industry…
UnionBank records P2.6 billion in net income for 1Q2022
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) recorded a net income of P2.6 billion in the first quarter of 2022, which translated to a return on equity of 9.2%. UnionBank’s…
Twitter accepts Elon Musk’s $44-billion takeover bid
Under the pretext of promoting free speech, the world’s richest man Elon Musk seals the takeover deal of social media platform Twitter. For P$44 billion, Twitter is now under the…
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