Based on the latest data from the International Data Corp. (IDC), global shipments of wearables declined 6.9% year over year to 107.4 million units in the second quarter of 2022 (2Q22) as […]
Wearables shipments down 6.9% in Q2 2022 — IDC
Asian Carriers Conference 2022 pivots to serve evolving business needs
The Asian Carriers Conference 2022 (ACC 2022) hopes to serve a new breed of customers and forge partnerships that will enable the evolving digital landscape. Back after a two-year hiatus caused by […]
Palo Alto Networks bolsters SaaS applications security
With hybrid work well established as the norm for today’s workforce and vast amounts of sensitive data now stored in SaaS apps, the risk of SaaS misconfiguration poses a serious security threat […]
Kaspersky detects 13% increase in malware attacks vs online gamers
In the first half of 2022, Kaspersky researchers detected an increase in the activity of cybercriminals targeting online gamers. The number of users attacked by malicious software, which gathers sensitive data and […]
New VMware Cloud solutions offer efficiency, flexibility
Multi-cloud services provider VMware unveiled cloud and edge infrastructure solutions featuring innovations that aim to help organizations better run, scale and secure the broadest range of enterprise workloads across private and public […]
Oracle MySQL HeatWave on AWS integrates services in one database
Oracle has made its MySQL HeatWave compatible with Amazon Web Services (AWS) so users can now run transaction processing, real-time analytics, and machine learning in one service. “MySQL HeatWave on AWS ensures […]
ATRAM starts offering Asian multi-asset income feeder fund
ATRAM Trust Corp., an independent asset and wealth manager in the Philippines, has launched a new multi-asset fund that capitalizes on Asian growth potential. ATRAM’s newest fund offering invests in Asian equities […]
AXA Philippines donates to Cropital to help Filipino farmers
(From left) AXA Philippines HR director Cathy Holley-Ordona, AXA Philippines CEO in-charge and CFO Gael Lapie, Cropital CEO Ruel Amparo, and Cropital executive secretary Dwayne Salazar. Insurance provider AXA Philippines partnered with […]
Smart says foreign criminals likely behind text scams
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) believes that foreign syndicates could be bankrolling text scams targeting Philippine telco customers. “Based on our initial investigation and through our cooperation with law enforcement […]
HONOR invests in R&D to develop new products
Following severing ties with Huawei, HONOR is reintroducing the brand with suite of new products and an investment in its own R&D facility. In October 2021, HONOR launched the first smartphone with […]
Toyota Motor Philippines showcases HEV lineup at PIMS
Car manufacturer Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) unveiled its exhibit headlined by its wide selection of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) at the opening of the 8th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) on Sept. […]
JobStreet partners with Civil Service Commission for online career fair
Online job portal JobStreet and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) are holding the Government Online Career Fair scheduled on Sept. 19-23. Over 20,000 available government jobs, both on the JobStreet platform and […]
Tech companies, gov, academe team up to train teachers in using technology
Ericsson recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with PLDT’s wireless unit, Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), the Department of Education in Muntinlupa, and the Philippine Normal University (PNU) to train in-service teachers […]
How to get big discounts and free money on ShopeePay Day
Make the most of your budget for ShopeePay Day every 16th of the month by making the most of rewards and cashback. Earn free money when you activate and verify ShopeePay Don’t […]
TransUnion announces new leadership role in APAC region
Global information and insights company TransUnion has appointed Marie Claire Lim Moore as regional president, Asia Pacific (APAC). Lim Moore joined TransUnion in April 2020 as Hong Kong CEO and has helped […]
Internet-facing applications exploits is top initial attack vector in 2021 — Kaspersky
Based on the recent Kaspersky Incident Response Analytics Report, more than half (53.6%) of cyberattacks in 2021 started with vulnerability exploitation. Other common initial attack methods included compromised accounts and malicious emails. […]
Investree Philippines expands funding services to Visayas, Mindanao
Investree Philippines, a crowdfunding intermediary and funding platform, is extending its reach beyond Luzon, expanding recently to Central and Western Visayas and Davao Region in Mindanao. The company seeks to serve and […]
Power Mac Center launches #ShotOniPhone ‘Portraits’
With the launch of “Portraits,”, Apple Premium Reseller Power Mac Center (PMC) hopes to inspire and celebrate communities with unique stories. “Portraits ” is a special visual storytelling series created in collaboration […]
Maya Bank posts P5 billion in deposits three months after launch
Just three months after its public launch, Maya Bank is off to a record-breaking start as it posted over 650,000 customers and P5 billion (or around $89 million) in deposit balance as […]
Retail industry second most targeted by ransomware in 2021 — Sophos
In the recent survey report from security firm Sophos, 77% of retail organizations were hit by ransomware globally in 2021, which is a whopping 75% increase from the previous year. This makes […]
Canva introduces new suite of workplace products, features
Canva, the visual communications platform, introduced a suite of new products and features designed to encourage collaboration in the workplace. Now with more than 85 million users globally and valued at $40 […]
Ninja Van Philippines opens new hub in Novaliches
Tech-enabled logistics company Ninja Van Philippines recently launched its new 5,000-square meter Novaliches hub to improve its deliver services capabilities in north Metro Manila as well as Central and North Luzon. The […]
PLDT, Maya partnership promotes digital banking to Filipinos overseas
In photo, from left: PGC president and CEO Albert Villa-Real, Maya COO Khurram Malik, and PGC VP and head of Carrier Business Edith Cudiamat. To simplify the process and bring overseas Filipinos […]
vivo to launch first color-changing #NightPortraitMaster smartphone in PH
Smartphone brand vivo is set to release another premium smartphone that also sports a color-changing design and has strong imaging capabilities even in night mode: the vivo V25 Series. vivo will be […]
CrowdStrike detects 1 cyber intrusion every 7 minutes
CrowdStrike threat hunters identified more than 77,000 potential intrusions, or approximately one potential intrusion every seven minutes, according to the latest report from the cybersecurity company. These are instances where proactive, human-led […]
BPI to offer new loan products for SMEs
Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is introducing new loan products geared specifically to the backbone of the economy, the small and medium enterprises. Offered under Ka-Negosyo Loans, SMEs can start […]
Philippine startup 1Export opens offices in Indonesia
After raising $860,000 in funding, Philippine startup 1Export finally opened its business in Indonesia. Taking the successful cross-border trade platform to other Southeast Asian countries has always been in the company’s pipeline. […]
PLDT to build more infrastructure to serve global hyperscalers
Philippine integrated telco PLDT is set on advancing the country’s digital transformation and ambition to build the hyperscaler industry as it announced the start of construction of two more major ICT infrastructure […]
Top local merchants sell 6x more items at Shopee’s 9.9 Super Shopping Day
Boosted by increased shopper traffic and support from Shopee’s platform tools, top local sellers sold six times more items on Shopee’s 9.9 Super Shopping Day held on Sept. 9. Seller offerings in […]
Alibaba Cloud unveils financial services solutions
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, launched recently its suite of Alibaba Cloud for Financial Services solutions, comprising over 70 products designed to help financial services institutions […]
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