President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. announced that the Philippines will be connected to the first subsea cable system from the United States that would improve Wi-Fi connection in the country. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos bared that the country will benefit from the project that...
Out of more than 900 project entries from around the world, three projects of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) bagged Champion status at the World Summit on Information Society Prizes 2023. DICT / MANILA BULLETIN The WSIS Prizes is a global competition hosted by...
Fiber internet provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has blocked around 350,000 web addresses or uniform resource locators (URLs) as of end-January 2023, more than double the list the previous year as it combats illicit content, including those that contain imagery of online sexual abuse and...
A laser focus attention of the Department of Energy (DOE) for immediate 500-megawatt power capacity addition is being sought by prospective investors in data centers and the hyperscale computing firms if the Philippines would not want to waste multi-billion dollar worth of investments from the...
(Left) Pras Moorthy, Regional Vice President, Philippines, Tableau at Salesforce and (Right) Akkasha Sultan, Area Vice President, ASEAN, Tableau at Salesforce join Converge CIO Ulysses C. Naguit (middle) onstage as they mark another milestone in their partnership. Leading Philippine fiber internet...
Fiber internet provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has started deploying collection boxes for electronic waste in three business centers in Pampanga after launching #CountdownToZeroWaste campaign in its hometown, Angeles City. Converge aims to fulfill its sustainability commitment to have zero...
Wilcon Depot and Converge strengthen its partnership Wilcon Depot, Philippines’ top construction supplies and home improvement retailer, partners with Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. with their enterprise-grade product, Direct Internet Access (DIA). This allows them to have a dedicated and secured...
Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. has received the greenlight to provide international connectivity services in Singapore via wholly-owned subsidiary, Converge ICT Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Converge SG), the telco disclosed Wednesday, January 4. The Infocomm Media...
Huawei recognizes the best and brightest ICT Talents from the Philippines with the recently concluded national round of the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023. The teams from De La Salle University and the University of the East-Caloocan won top spot in this year's national round and will represent...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Region 4A was lauded for its exemplary commitment in championing local governance through information and communications technology (ICT). (DICT Calabarzon) This was through their implementation of Local Governance Regional Resource...
The Philippines is the biggest mover in the Network Readiness Index (NRI) 2022 ranking 71st from 85th last year out of the 131 economies that highlighted impact as the country’s main strength and technology as its biggest concern for improvement. The NRI 2022 released by the Portulans Institute,...
Another digital literacy training was spearheaded by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) – this time it was held in San Fernando, Pampanga. (Photo courtesy of DICT Tech4Ed - Region 3) As part of its Tech4Ed project, DICT Central Luzon launched the five-day digital...
