Why data privacy should be your company’s top priority
By Gibu Mathew, Vice President and General Manager APAC, Zoho Corp. Concerns over data privacy will impact software solutions in 2021, and here’s why businesses should prioritize data privacy…
BillEase expands zero-interest ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ option in PH
BillEase, a flexible and transparent alternative to credit cards and e-wallets, has expanded its interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, which now includes a short-term installment offering for customers…
Sun Life ASCP to hold ‘The Bright Outlook’ webinar, online job fair Sept. 7
Sun Life Asia Service Centre-Philippines (ASCP), a company providing business processing, information technology, and investment research shared services to Sun Life’s global businesses, is launching its first-ever webinar and virtual…
UBX’s embedded insurance platform aims to capture underserved market
UBX Philippines Corp. (UBX) introduced its embedded insurance platform Assured to give the uninsured population access to insurance coverage. John Januszczak, CEO of UBX, the fintech arm of Union Bank…
Cisco Study: Organizations in APAC continue cloud adoption efforts
“The Future of Cloud in Asia Pacific,” a study commissioned by global technology company Cisco highlights the continued acceleration of cloud adoption in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Conducted by…
Sophos discovers Gootloader mothership controls malicious content
Gootloader, a malware delivery platform, has been poisoning websites with malicious content, cybersecurity solutions firm Sophos discovered. The malware also messes up with the websites’ search engine optimization (SEO) “to…
Pinoy insurtech Kwik.insure now offers zero-interest installment payment scheme
Online insurance marketplace Kwik.insure is making insurance even more accessible to Filipinos by offering a zero-interest installment payment scheme. Customers can pay their premiums in easy, light installments over three…
How companies can keep cybercriminals at bay
By Rajesh Ganesan, Vice President at ManageEngine After the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May, cybercrime has become top of mind for many regulators, legislators, and corporations. DarkSide, the…
Eastern Communications teams up with Fortinet to ramp up cybersecurity services
Telecommunications company Eastern Communications teams up with cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet to strengthen its ICT services. Fortinet provides broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions and helps organizations protect their assets…
Seagate introduces new One Touch SSD, HDD portable storage
Seagate Technology plc unveiled the new Seagate One Touch SSD, offering NVMe-competitive performance and stylish portability for technology enthusiasts and content creators alike. Seagate also launched the One Touch HDD,…
SG-based Aimazing launches retail analytics solution aimed at mall operators
Singapore retail-tech company, Aimazing, with its retail data platform, is enabling mall operators to leverage technology to capture, structure, and sort real-time retail transactions. Compared to e-commerce platforms retailers with…
PLDT Enterprise, Smart, Nokia to jumpstart IoT in PH business landscape
PLDT Enterprise, Smart Communications, and Nokia joined hands up to introduce a “powerful solution” that will transform the way Internet of Things (IoT) applications are deployed and managed in the…
IDC: Wearables shipments grew 32.3% in Q2 2021
According to the International Data Corp., the downward pressure on pricing drives the momentum in the sales of wearables which grew by 32.3% year-over-year with volumes reaching 114.2 million during…
OPPO Reno 6 5G now officially available in PH
The newest AI (artificial intelligence) portrait “expert” OPPO Reno6 5G is now officially in the Philippines. It retails for P26,999 (around $540 in today’s exchange rate). OPPO Reno6 5G features…
Twitter has become a venue for Filipinos to support each other amid pandemic
With the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the past weeks, Filipinos turn to Twitter to air their concern, grievances, and sympathy. The latest data from the social networking site saw…
Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is Smart’s newest brand ambassador
The Philippines’ first Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz joins Team Smart as its newest ambassador, a collaboration aligned with the thrust of the mobile services provider, which is to empower and inspire…
IDC: Worldwide smartphone shipments forecast to grow by 7.4% in 2021
The latest figures from the International Data Corp. (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker show optimism in the smartphone market in spite of the supply chain disruption. The industry analyst…
Kaspersky reveals which mobile platforms users are ‘most worried’ about
With more enterprises and consumers embracing digitalization, it cannot be helped that they leave digital footprints for every log-in in different websites. Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, through an anonymized data,…
Review: Dell OptiPlex 7090 Ultra
When the first Dell OptiPlex was launched a few years ago, little did we know that the workforce would require space-saving devices as remote working or work from home becomes…
Manulife Online adds new features to app, website for customer convenience
According to leading life insurer Manulife’s Asia Care Survey, at the height of the pandemic last year, 70% of Filipinos preferred online channels to manage their insurance policies. With this…
UnionBank, Visa partner to help fintechs create own payment gateways
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has become the first Philippine partner to become part of Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program as a BIN (bank identification number) sponsor. This will…
CCAP to hold annual conference to boost contact center industry
Members of the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) are confident that despite the stricter measures to combat COVID-19, which forced temporary closures of certain establishments, the industry will…
TechInnovation returns on Sept. 28-30, 2021
IPI’s flagship event, Techlnnovation returns for its 10th edition as a digital event which will run for 24 hours a day from Sept. 28 to Sept. 30, 2021. It will…
PLDT, Smart ramp up fight vs online sexual exploitation of children
PLDT and Smart are working with youth-led organization Kids for Kids Philippines (Kids for Kids PH) and SaferKidsPH, the pioneering consortium of Save the Children, The Asia Foundation and UNICEF,…
KnowBe4 offers no-cost cybersecurity resource kits to bolster defense vs attacks
KnowBe4’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month Resource Kit contains a guide for the kit and campaign ideas to help IT administrators get started. It is composed of a weekly training planner, two…
Infinix NOTE 10 Pro wins IF World Design 2021 award
IF World Design, one of the world’s most celebrated and valued design competitions, named Infinix NOTE 10 Pro as the winner for Product Design in the Telecommunication category. IF World…
Huawei sees bright future for Thomasian scholars
Photo by Tristantamayo Huawei Philippines organized a virtual event to warmly welcome its first batch of scholars from the University of Santo Tomas (UST), the oldest existing university in Asia.…
OPPO unveils new innovations in imaging technologies
Smart device brand OPPO unveiled its latest innovations in smartphone imaging technology at the recently concluded 2021 OPPO Future Imaging Technology. The new developments are focused on upgrades to sensors,…
UP students named as country champions of 3M Inspire Challenge
Four fourth-year students from the University of the Philippines emerged as country champions in “The 3M Inspire Challenge,” a regional case challenge by global science company 3M, which seeks solutions…
LG launches new ‘LG gram for business’ laptops
New laptop computers from LG Business Solutions are designed to help businesses large and small equip their employees for the new work-from-anywhere, BYOD business culture. The 2021 “LG gram for…
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