Technology

Technology. The latest news about technology like the newly-released laptop, smartphone, and PC is under this category. Articles about the advancements on the online world can also be found here.

Winners of IdeaSpace Ten (10) Tech Startups in the Philippines

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The Philippines leading startup incubator, IdeaSpace Foundation, Inc. (IdeaSpace) announced the winners of their startup competition featuring some of the brightest minds in Philippine technology industry. The chosen ten tech startups will get funding from IdeaSpace. Winners of IdeaSpace Ten Tech Startups (Photo: IdeaSpaceFoundation.Org) IdeaSpace selected the 10 startups in its yearly competition for early-stage … Read more

Angelo Casimiro: Filipino Teen Invents Electricity-Generating Shoes (Video)

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15-year-old Filipino high school student Angelo Casimiro continues to garner numerous attention online as he make wave for his latest invention, the electricity-generating shoes powered by an in-sole generator. The in-sole generator invented by Pinoy teen inventor has the capacity to charge personal devices including smartphones and other gadgets. The invention is also equipped with … Read more

Yahoo Acquires Mobile Messaging Startup Blink

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Global internet leader Yahoo Inc confirmed that they bought, Blink, a mobile messaging startup that lets users send messages that self-destruct and control who sees their messages and for how long. Blink will be shutting down its app for both iOS and Android platforms. Blink also confirmed the news on their official blogsite on Tuesday, … Read more

Bobby Murphy: TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World 2014

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The co-founder of the phenomenal Snapchat application, Filipino-American Bobby Murphy was named as one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2014 according to the latest announcement made by Time Magazine on their official website. The annual TIME gala gathered luminaries from all over the world which includes politicians, actors, musicians, … Read more

Samsung Galaxy S5 Trade-In Madness at SM Megamall on April 26 Details

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Leading Korean phone manufacturer Samsung will hold the “Samsung Galaxy S5” Trade-in Madness this coming Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City Metro Manila. The trade-in madness will run up until the next day, April 27, 2014. Aside from the Samsung Galaxy S5, Samsung fanatics can also grab discounted Samsung products … Read more

Sen. Aquino Seeks Probe on Slow & Expensive Internet in the Philippines

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Philippine Senator Bam Aquino revealed during a press statement on Tuesday, that he sought an investigation into the slow and expensive internet service in the county. According to the Senator, the investigation should determine if consumers are getting their money’s worth from internet service. Photo Credit: ASEAN DNA FB Page The probe call was issued … Read more

Toyota Philippines Recalls 50,000 Vehicles Sold Locally

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One of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturer Toyota, recalled more than 50,000 Innovas, Fortuners, and Hiluxes that were sold in the Philippines and are covered by Toyota’s global recall. According to Toyota Motor Corporation’s announcement on Wednesday the company would recall 6.39 million vehicles globally. Out of the 6.39 million vehicles, a total of 3.5 … Read more

Spotify Officially Launched in the Philippines on April 8, 2014

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International music streaming service provider Spotify was officially launched in the Philippines on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. The music service which boasts more than 24 million active users in the world will be available on mobile, tablet and desktop all over the country. The press launch of Spotify was held in Taguig with Spotify director … Read more

PLDT Explains Internet Speed Problems in the Philippines From March 28 Onwards

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The Philippine internet users experienced a dismal internet speed for the past few days because of the problem faced by telecom giant, Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) starting from March 28, 2014. The country’s largest broadband Internet Service Provider (ISP), PLDT, is currently hit by a slow-down internet connection that affected many of its subscribers … Read more