(ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) To provide a safer avenue for teaching and non-teaching personnel to share information and status of their vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Department of Education (DepEd) developed its own mobile app. “We decided to create this platform to...
Local telcos are readying for at least one million subscribers switching to other network providers when Mobile Number Portability (MNP) takes effect this September. In other countries implementing MNP at present, 30 percent of subscribers transfer to other networks, on the average, local telcos...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the city’s mobile vaccination program (MVP) which was launched on May 22 has vaccinated a total of 2,287 residents. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez According to Dr. Jefferson Pagsisihan, medical director of Ospital ng Parañaque 1 & 2, the team...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday, July 21, said efforts allowing the interoperability of cellphone numbers would finally come into fruition more than two years after the enactment of the landmark legislation, the Mobile Number Portability Act (MNPA). (PIXABAY) Gatchalian said this follows...
PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) will be the first local telcos to employ space-based mobile broadband communications to link more Filipinos nationwide. Smart's mobile customers in far-flung areas would be able to enjoy high-speed internet using ordinary smartphones via low-earth orbit...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will launch next week a gamified quiz mobile app for whiz students. (DOST Facebook page) The DOST announced the launch of the app dubbed STARBOOKS WhiZ on July 22. “Outsmart your friends in STARBOOKS WhiZ- The Gamified STORYBOOKS Quiz App! Coming...
The country’s major Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) - DITO Telecommunity, Globe Telecom Inc. and Smart Communications Inc. today (July 16) reported successful initial tests for their technical capabilities and interoperability. smart_32206d9f834810825bbaba3c55a5abdc-1 The joint initiative will...
Photo from RSG Philippines Popular Mobile Legends: Bang Bang streamer Elyson "GHOST Wrecker" Caranza has turned pro as RSG Philippines revealed him as one of its players in the upcoming MPL Philippines Season 8. Wrecker, known for his trash talking antics on his mostly 1v1 streams, joined MPL-PH...
True to its commitment, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) brought its mobile material recovery facility (MMRF) to Barangays San Isidro and Pio del Pilar in Makati City on Wednesday, July 14 as part of its one-two punch against the solid waste problem in the metropolis. MMDA...
Photo from MPL Philippines Rumors have been put to rest as the MPL Philippines has officially shifted to a franchise model starting in Season 8, the league revealed in a press conference on Wednesday, July 14. With the new model patterned after MPL Indonesia, MPL Philippines will have a more...
Photo from TNC/Work Auster Force TNC Pro Team acquired two veterans to reinforce the core players of Work Auster Force for its anticipated MPL Philippines debut in Season 8. TNC tapped the services of former Smart Omega star Adrian "Toshi" Bacallo and ex-Cignal Ultra captain Douglas "ImbaDeejay"...
Photos from Work Auster Force/TNC Predator Filipino esports giant TNC Predator has officially entered the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang professional scene, tapping Work Auster Force for the upcoming MPL Philippines Season 8 on Tuesday, July 13. TNC owner Eric Redulfin previously told Manila Bulletin...