Want to upgrade your home viewing experience? You can now watch top films, series and live events through your mobile wallet. (more…)
Blockbusters for ₱50: UPSTREAM PH now on Gcash
Zyllem further expands reach into Philippines to meet growing demand for e-commerce logistics operations
MANILA, 25 January 2022 – Zyllem, an enterprise SaaS leader in solving distribution challenges, has announced its further expansion into the Philippines amidst a rapidly growing e-commerce market. E-commerce in the Philippines experienced a 93% growth in GMV from US$9 billion in 2020 to US$17 billion in 2021 while the logistics transport services sector represents a US$11 billion market opportunity that is ripe for disruption through digitalisation. The supply chain industry has had to keep pace with the growth to meet this exponential demand. (more…)
Asia’s leading HR technology platform Darwinbox raises $72 Million funding led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) at $1 billion+ valuation
- Demonstrating triple digit growth year-on-year, Darwinbox is sprinting towards market leadership in Asia.
- With the new investment, the company aims to accelerate its product innovation and is looking to grow the team by 3X in the Philippines to support the growth ambitions.
Rotary Club of Makati launches online hackathon to address challenges in agriculture
MAKATI, Philippines – The Rotary Club of Makati (RCM), in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Bay, Rotaract Club of Makati, and the Analytics Association of the Philippines (AAP) is inviting the Filipino youth to an online hackathon that will address challenges in agriculture. Hack4Food: Agriculture and Food Innovation Challenge 2022 aims to foster creativity and collaboration in solving the challenges facing agriculture and food systems. The agriculture and food value chain — from production to distribution, and up to consumption– can substantially gain from clever imagination and novel thinking. (more…)
Dare to be ‘Lucky 2 Love’ at Power Mac Center
It’s a double celebration of Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day with your favorite Apple products and services (more…)
Globe debuts first ever Eco-SIM in Asia
MediaTek shows world’s first live demos of Wi-Fi 7 technology to customers and industry leaders
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – January 20, 2022 – MediaTek today announced the world’s first live demo of Wi-Fi 7 technology, highlighting the capabilities of its forthcoming Wi-Fi 7 Filogic connectivity portfolio. MediaTek is currently showcasing two Wi-Fi 7 demos to key customers and industry collaborators to demonstrate the technology’s super-fast speeds and low latency transmission. (more…)
DCME upbeat amid growing broadband consumption, 5G adoption
Amid the continuous rollout of 4G and 5G broadband services through its telco subsidiary DITO Telecommunity, holding company DITO CME is optimistic that rising data consumption and broadband use will continue to drive revenue growth for the industry. (more…)
Shopee Recognizes Top Sellers For Operational and Marketing Excellence
These top performers exceeded expectations and continue to grow on the platform
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JANUARY 20, 2022 – As the e-commerce industry rapidly grows, so do the avenues and opportunities for digital MSMEs to stand out. With this need to adapt quickly, Shopee recently held its Shopee Seller Operations Excellence Awards to recognize sellers who performed exceptionally during Shopee’s mega sales and campaigns in the final quarter of last year.
PH records faster Internet speeds in December, up 9 notches for fixed BB
The Philippines logged better Internet speeds in December, improving in both mobile and fixed broadband rankings as it sustained a steady climb, the latest report of global Internet speed monitor Ookla showed. (more…)