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Country’s first branchless bank drives mobile transactions in the countryside
Good news for Filipinos not living in the major urban areas—the results of a mobile banking pilot in the countryside affirm the Filipinos’ readiness for cell phone-driven financial services,...
Globe unveils country’s first LTE roaming service
The LTE wars is heating up, as Globe has announced their LTE roaming service for its subscribers and partner telcos around the world. The service sounds exactly what it...
The future of ultrabooks is here – and they’re all touch enabled
When we arrived at Intel’s office earlier today to have a quick conference call with Intel’s Director, Product Management Pricing in APAC Leighton Phillips, we noticed that the conference...
Compact disc turns 30 this month
Many tech products celebrated their 30th birthday this year, such as the Commodore 64, one of the best-selling PCs of all time. Another tech product celebrating its 30th birthday...
Here is what Google is revealing on October 23
When Google sent its media invite to an event in New York City, not much was known about what it would unveil during the event (aside from the company's...
Endeavor’s final mission
In a fitting end to a great and storied career, NASA's Endeavor space shuttle made one last trip through the streets of LA to its resting place at the...
Sony promises Android Jelly Bean update will come Q1 of 2013 for newer devices, no Jelly Bean updates for 2011 Xperia devices
Alright Xperia owners, we got good news and bad news. The good news: owners of newer Xperia devices should be getting their Jelly Bean updates next year. Specifically, if...
How does Kim Dotcom plan to make Mega untouchable? By not knowing what’s inside its servers
While Kim Dotcom has been raided, thrown in jail (along with some of his compatriots) and much of his physical assets frozen, the founder of digital locker Megaupload isn't...
Cagayan anti-mining leader arrested over Facebook post made last year
A Cagayan anti-mining leader was arrested on Thursday over allegedly libelous statements made in her Facebook account last year. Esperlita Garcia, the leader of the Gonzaga Alliance for Environmental Protection and Preservation in...