Netizens speak up in summit

Stephen D. Capillas 01/25/2015

Right to privacy, Internet accessibility, digital surveillance and freedom of expression were among the issues discussed at length in yesterday’s opening of the Global Voices Citizen Media Summit at the Cebu Provincial Capitol. The summit, attended by…

Allphones offers phone-tablet deals for budget buyers

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 04/29/2014

In malls where shops are lined with shelves chock-full of gadgets and cell phones how does a consumer pick out the best device on his or her budget? Australian mobile phone retailer Allphones offers to help buyers…

Globe to storm-proof network

04/09/2014

Globe Telecom will acquire additional  generating sets to power their cell sites in order to improve the network’s resiliency after supertyphoon Yolanda. Ernest Cu, president and CEO of Globe Telecom, said  they are   finding ways to “restore…

Globe gets P90.5 billion record high revenues

Doris C. Bongcac 04/09/2014

MAKATI – Globe Telecom earned P90.5 billion last year, an “all time high” in total service revenues, said Ernest Cu, Globe president and CEO, in yesterday’s annual  stockholders meeting. The telecom company, which has 38.5 million subscribers, …

IPad Air units distributed to Cebu City Hall department heads

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/07/2014

Cebu City Hall’s top officials each received an IPad Air unit as part of their plans to establish connectivity with each other. “We want connectivity among departments so we can address concerns right away,” City Administrator Lucelle…

Govt hampered in monitoring typhoon hit Visayas

Inquirer 11/09/2013

DOWNED communication lines in provinces hardest hit by super typhoon Yolanda had the national government grappling with piecemeal information as the year’s strongest typhoon barreled through Eastern and Central Visayas. “Our problem now is us not knowing…

Power, water, phones go back online

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Doris C. Bongcac 11/09/2013

Repair crews were out in full force to restore power, water and cell sites to more than 90 percent of Metro Cebu and the rest of Cebu province in the wake of typhoon “Yolanda’s” wrath. While the…

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