Whether you are purchasing groceries for the family or simply buying the latest fashion must-haves, there has never been a more ideal time to pay with GrabPay Card, Grab’s digital-first prepaid card! In a recently launched “GrabPay GrabPay Card It and Win” challenge, card users will not...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has been asked to consider the creation of a disputes settlement body for cryptocurrency (or crypto) use despite the absence of real policy that cover crypto or digital money such as bitcoin in the country. BSP director Melchor Plabasan for technology risk and...
SAP SE today announced a milestone of five million course enrollments on its openSAP platform – a free online platform that offers innovative, expert-led massive open online courses (MOOCs) with accompanying microlearning and podcasts across a range of topics for learners of all abilities....
“The current digital infrastructure of the country is still not enough to realize an affordable and fast Internet connectivity," Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary for Digital Philippines Emmanuel Caintic revealed during a recent online forum. "One of...
HP Inc. today announced the launch of its first virtual showroom in the Philippines. Part of a virtual experience for customers that spans six countries in Southeast Asia, the HP Virtual Showroom takes customers into a modern-day virtual world of diverse technology experiences for different...
Over a thousand Grades 7 to 12 students from public schools nationwide recently participated in the opening session of the Infoteach Outreach Webinar Series, PLDT’s digital literacy program, presented in partnership with the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU). “We are...
They are the first of many who personify the new direction art is taking By Jubal Gallaga The Negros Season of Culture (NSC) is an initiative to showcase the artistry of Negros Occidental. A province in the central Philippines, Negros Occidental has produced an incredible amount of artists that...
The global pandemic has significantly changed the way retailers promote and sell their products. With more Filipinos using digital platforms and transitioning to cashless transactions, businesses need to quickly adapt in order to gain and maintain customer loyalty. As the Philippine...
Indonesian financial technology firm Xendit, which aspires to be the Philippines' digital financial highway, raised a total of US $88 million funds after its latest US$64.6 million Series B round to expand its regional business. Overall, Xendit has processed over 65 million transactions with US$6.5...
Greenergy Holdings Inc., the listed firm of businessman Antonio Tiu, continues to beef up its fintech portfolio with the acquisition of 51 percent of ABS-CBN Corporation’s U-Pay Digital Technologies Inc. for P54 million. The move is part of Greenergy's bold ambition and pivot towards digital...
Google collaborates with local poets and animators to promote internet etiquette and online safety Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar Degas In general, the internet and social media offer a lot of features that benefit users. From connecting people and providing...
WEEKEND READ: Cartellino’s dynamic duo on a mission to make art more accessible When it was officially launched in the middle of the ongoing pandemic, Cartellino supplied a rather important need —art that is accessible and affordable. Helmed by two ambitious young art enthusiasts, Tanya...