Faster internet in 2019?

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/13/2018

DICT exec cites P1B Luzon Bypass Project, 10K free WiFi hot spots Internet connectivity is expected to be enhanced nationwide with several efforts by the national government to roll out more Wi-Fi access points and improve connection…

Globe strengthens Broadband and Mobile connection in Cebu City, Mandaue City

Caryll Arcayan 08/01/2017

GLOBE At Home unveiled its newest upgrades and facilities all over the Philippines including the province of Cebu with the support of Cebu City and Mandaue City governments. In line with its vision of providing connectivity to…

Hidden crime

Editorial 06/01/2017

The arrest of a mother who wasn’t able to pay her power bills for her shanty yet managed to operate a sari-sari store that served as the venue for her cyberporn trafficking was all the more alarming…

Social media as deadly mob

Jobers R. Bersales 03/22/2017

Trending on Facebook and probably other social media sites is the controversy currently hounding David Lim Jr. and the visually recorded altercation and allegedly involving victim nurse Ephraim Nuñal. If there is one thing I can conclude…

Charges filed versus 3 Koreans, 1 Filipina

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/15/2017

Qualified trafficking charges were filed against three Korean nationals and a Filipina for allegedly recruiting local women to have sex with Korean tourists in Cebu. The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) on Wednesday sued…

Fighting illiteracy with iLibrary

Apple Ta-as 03/06/2017

THERE’S always a fun way for kids to learn, either through books, music, the arts or the wide archives of information housed on the Internet. However, not all kids have access to good books, materials to propel…

Hooked to clickbait

Francis B. Ongkingco 02/17/2017

If the internet could be described as a sea of information, then this sea would also be full of fish and naturally fishermen catching fish. A very important component of fishing is the bait. No matter what…

Internet doping

Francis B. Ongkingco 02/10/2017

  It is always very sad and disappointing to hear celebrity athletes being stripped of their titles and medals after being caught for doping. This image came to mind after watching Simon Sinek speaking about the main…

Globe launches cyberwellness campaign

01/24/2017

Nearly half of Philippine internet users are at risk of falling prey to cybercriminals due to online habits that make them highly vulnerable to attacks, prompting leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom to launch the #CyberPinoy cyberwellness campaign…

Cebuanos turn to FireChat app amid telco shutdown for Sinulog

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Ryan Macasero 01/14/2017

Amid a shutdown of telecommunication services in Cebu City for the Sinulog Festival, Cebuanos are turning to mobile app FireChat for communication and old fashion meet-ups. Others, like emergency responders and radio stations, turned to two-way radio…

Biz heads: US study doubtful; net speed in PH ‘frustrating’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/22/2016

‘Survey saying PH mobile net speed up does not show net users’ actual experiences’ A recent survey result showing the Philippines overtaking some of its peers in the Asia-Pacific region in terms of mobile internet speed has…

#HushTag

Francis B. Ongkingco 12/02/2016

Enter the hashtag! Nosebleed: “It is a metadata label extensively used by social networks and microblogging services. It helps users to fish concrete topics and trends within the vast oceans of the internet.” Due to its widespread…

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