Every time we come across news that a platform that’s long dead come back to life, we get excited about it. Nostalgia can affect the emotions of people so much, that some fail to realize how it can be dangerous–especially with how scammers are actually using it as a weapon to victimize people. Such was […]
Many were excited for the coming of Disney and its streaming services to the Philippines. This tidbit of news was even initially teased through listings on the local job market on LinkedIn. However, several factors have pointed to mass layoffs for Disney and its subsidiary companies. Why is this? According to Disney CEO Bob Chapek, […]
As it continues to offer better services to its subscribers, Globe revealed all its achievements and future plans at Innovation Fest 2022. The event was unique, as it has held physically and digitally–the latter done via the Virtual Hangouts Metaverse. One of the key highlights discussed at Innovation Fest 2022 is that Globe has partnered […]
With eSIM technology slowly phasing out conventional plastic SIM cards, this environmental move has also brought about many useful features. Now, Globe aims to push the eSIM segment forward by transitioning its purchase process to support a fully-online setup, allowing users to avail of one from the comfort of their own home. Globe claims that […]
Amazon is being aggressive as of late in getting new customers in the Philippines. After a jaw-dropping promo for its Prime Video service, Amazon also announced that they will be offering Free Shipping to the Philippines. That’s a really good deal, as the free shipping offer can save you around Php 700 in shipping fees. […]
Filipinos are gleaming with joy at the news that Amazon is offering free shipping to the Philippines, which is definitely a big boost for the tech giant to increase its presence in the country. Prior to this, Amazon aggressively slashed the prices of Prime Video in the Philippines to attract new customers. Before you get […]
Following the NTC’s admission that contact tracing forms might be the cause for the proliferation of scam text messages–a statement that is similar to what Smart said in their press statement–the NPC has revealed in their investigation that these smishing messages “appear to have been sent using specific mobile number registered to certain texting services.” […]
Most people nowadays have postpaid plans that they pay off monthly, along with the promise of a shiny new phone every so often. However, there is still a considerable chunk of the population who prefer to be charged based on usage and don’t want to be tied down to a single network provider. For these […]
At this point, you’d have to live under a rock to not have heard of games like Axie Infinity. These have turned the tables for the industry as a whole since gamers now view game commodities and assets as investments for the future, and earn from them as they play. Unfortunately, those who take an […]
In the Philippines’ push for digitalization, President Rodrigo Duterte recently signed Executive Order (EO) 170, which requires the use of digital methods for government transactions and payments. In the memo obtained by Rappler, it states that the “digitalization of payments is in line with the government’s thrust to develop an inclusive digital finance ecosystem”. This includes […]