Bulacan is boosting its disaster preparedness with the help of space technology, thanks to a recent training led by the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA). Local disaster risk reduction officers and government personnel learned how to use satellite data and geospatial tools to strengthen the province’s response to floods, droughts, and other hazards. Learn how space […]
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DOST-PAGASA Offers iHeatMap to Help Filipinos Track Real-Time Heat Index Nationwide
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (DOST-PAGASA) is offering the public its iHeatMap, an online monitoring tool that gives Filipinos real-time access to nationwide heat index data. Learn practical ways to protect yourself from extreme heat by checking out these essential tips to avoid heatstroke during summer heatwaves. The […]
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Converge Partners with Central Philippine University to Power Digital Education in Iloilo
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has teamed up with Central Philippine University (CPU) to deliver high-speed fiber broadband and advanced digital infrastructure, boosting the university’s capacity to provide world-class education in Iloilo. This collaboration empowers students and faculty with cutting-edge connectivity and supports the integration of innovations like AI and IoT into CPU’s academic programs. Discover […]
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Pisay Students in Romblon Urged to Become Technopreneurs and Innovators by DOST Chief
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. has called on students of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) to use their scientific knowledge to improve lives in underserved communities. Be inspired by how another Pisay student made history for the Philippines in astronomy and astrophysics—a shining example of youth innovation in […]
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Converge CEO Dennis Uy Rallies Private-Public Alliance to Fast-Track PH Digital Transformation
Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy is calling for stronger collaboration between the government and the technology sector to drive the Philippines’ digital transformation. Speaking at a Partners’ Night hosted with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) ahead of the 51st Philippine Business Conference and Expo, Uy emphasized the urgent need to […]
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Globe Becomes First Telco to Join UN-Led AI Disaster Response Project in the Philippines
Globe has become the first mobile network operator to join the United Nations Global Pulse’s Data Insights for Social and Humanitarian Action (DISHA) initiative. This partnership uses AI-powered data to improve disaster preparedness and response, especially in the Philippines, one of the world’s most disaster-prone nations. Learn how Globe’s earlier efforts in unveiling cutting-edge disaster […]
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VYBE by BPI Expands Cash-In Access Nationwide Through ECPay Partnership
Filipinos can now enjoy easier and more convenient access to digital financial services as VYBE, the e-wallet platform from the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), partners with Electronic Commerce Payments, Inc. (ECPay) to roll out cash-in options across more than 4,000 locations nationwide. VYBE users can now conveniently top up their e-wallets by selecting […]
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Globe Expands High-Speed Connectivity with 587 New 5G Sites Nationwide
Globe strengthened its 5G network expansion in 2024 by rolling out 587 new 5G sites nationwide, reinforcing its commitment to meeting the growing demand for high-speed mobile connectivity. This expansion brought 5G coverage to 98.69% of the National Capital Region and 96.95% of major cities across the Visayas and Mindanao, extending high-speed connectivity to around […]
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Brandon Hall Group Spotlights CYPHER Learning’s Game-Changing AI in Learning Tech
Brandon Hall Group, a leading authority in workplace learning and development, has highlighted CYPHER Learning’s remarkable performance in the second half of 2024. In a recent feature, Brandon Hall Group underscored how CYPHER Learning is delivering real results through strategic leadership, AI-powered skills development, and scalable learning solutions. Discover how CYPHER Learning is revolutionizing AI-powered […]
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Globe Hosts 1st Code to Career Hackathon for Top Tech Talent, Offers On-the-Spot Jobs
Globe Telecom successfully hosted its inaugural Code to Career Hackathon, a groundbreaking recruitment event designed to discover top tech talent in Metro Manila. The one-day competition provided aspiring developers and engineers with a unique platform to showcase their coding expertise, tackle real-world challenges, and secure exclusive job offers. With mentorship from industry leaders and partners […]
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CYPHER Learning Celebrates Inaugural Customer of the Year Award Winners
CYPHER Learning has announced the winners of its inaugural Customer of the Year awards, honoring organizations that have achieved significant business value through innovative learning strategies. NTT DATA was honored on February 12, 2024, as the winner of the first-ever CYPHER Learning Customer of the Year award. This recognition highlights NTT DATA’s outstanding achievements in […]
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Globe Adopts AI to Enhance Operations and Customer Experience
Globe Telecom is harnessing the power of Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance operational efficiency, optimize network performance, and improve customer service. As the first Philippine telco with a dedicated Chief AI Officer, Globe is integrating AI across its operations—preventing service interruptions, streamlining backend processes, and even adopting Tagalog-speaking AI models for better customer engagement. Learn […]
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