TECH4GOOD Monchito B. Ibrahim Former DICT Undersecretary The pandemic has forced organizations to go digital to sustain their operations, be able to reach out to their customers, become more efficient and effective, or improve their bottom line. But for many, it is the only way to survive the...
67256 Globe on track to go beyond telco Globe Telecom Inc. is on track to go beyond its flagship telco business and become a digital solutions platform, announced President and CEO Ernest L. Cu. “I think we’re seeing significant progress,” said Cu during a recent financial media briefing....
Centro Escolar University forged partnership with Wiley to provide its students, faculty, and staff access to digital content and resources to supplement their learning and teaching needs. Over 10,000 content materials are made available which can be accessed online and offline. The Wiley Digital...
NVIDIA announced that it will host its GTC 2022 conference virtually from March 21-24, with a news-filled keynote by its founder and CEO Jensen Huang and more than 900 sessions from 1,400 speakers, including some of the world’s top researchers and industry leaders in AI, high performance...
This Valentine’s Day, PLDT Home releases a new musical anthology that celebrates the power of digital connections in enabling people to find communities, friends, and love despite the social distance. Titled #SpeedthatMovesYou, the two-episode mini-series dives deep into different kinds of love...
Digital Pilipinas, the largest private sector-led movement to tech up the country and the French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines, in partnership with La French Tech, kicked 2022 with a Startup Pitch Competition featuring nine Filipino and French startup companies to pitch their ideas to gain...
64897 Tonik Financial Pte Ltd (“Tonik”), the parent company of Tonik Digital Bank in the Philippines, announced today that it closed a US$131M round of Series B equity funding. The round was led by Mizuho Bank, which is one of the largest Japanese banking groups and a Top 10 bank by assets in...
Ding, the fastest way to send international mobile top-up , today launched the second Ding Global Prepaid Index (GPI) in which Filipinos top the global tables when it comes to prepaid products, preferring them to billpay options. Philippines GPI Report Mark Roden, CEO of Ding, said: “Filipinos...
In the times when the spirit of pagbabayanihan is more needed than ever, many Filipinos are always looking for ways on how they can help their communities. RBank gives back by helping build the brighter future of many college students. With Robinsons Bank, giving back and helping create better...
TECH4GOOD Monchito B. Ibrahim Former DICT Undersecretary The internet has allowed everyone, individuals and businesses alike, to cope with the current crisis. Before the pandemic, some may still have viewed the internet as a luxury, but today, it has become vital. The digital highway has allowed us...
TECHNOLOGICAL ERA The world is increasingly becoming digital (vecteezy) Digital transformation is not a fad. For years, I have been organizing webinars about smarter ways to transform our education digitally. Digital transformation has infiltrated every aspect of our lives, including the...
More than 71% of Filipinos remain unbanked and have zero access to financial services, based on the 2019 survey of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). This unbanked sector includes aspiring entrepreneurs and MSMEs resulting in their inability to secure funding and support to expand their...
