Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro with titanium case

09/13/2023

CUPERTINO, California —Apple launched a new series of iPhones that included a new titanium shell, a faster chip and improved video game playing abilities. The biggest surprise with the iPhone 15 that will come out Sept. 22: It did not…

Unregistered SIM cards to get 5-day grace period

Tyrone Jasper Piad 07/24/2023

MANILA  -All unregistered SIM (subscriber identity module) cards after the July 25 deadline for the mandatory listup will be unusable but a five-day grace period will be allotted should the holders want to reactivate them, the Department…

Twitter’s blue bird logo to be replaced by an X, says Elon Musk

07/24/2023

Twitter Inc. owner Elon Musk on Sunday signaled he would do more to take the social media company in a new direction with a rebranding that will replace its well-known blue bird logo with an X after…

‘Number Mo, Identity Mo’: Globe spotlights online safety in creative call for SIM Registration

07/21/2023

As the July 25 deadline nears, Globe has launched a creative campaign that emphasizes the need for consumers to comply with the SIM Registration Act to protect themselves from the dangers that lurk online.  In the “Number…

SIM registration: High percentage so far, says DICT-7

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/20/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Five days before the deadline for SIM card registration, the Philippines has reached about 62-percent registration out of the total 168 million subscribed SIM cards. Engr. Royden Rusiana, Department of Information and…

Meta’s Threads surges to 100 million users in just five days

07/11/2023

Meta Platforms’ Twitter rival Threads crossed 100 million sign-ups within five days of launch, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday, dethroning ChatGPT as the fastest-growing online platform to hit the milestone. Threads has been setting records for…

What is Threads? All your questions about Meta’s new Twitter rival, answered

07/07/2023

NEW YORK (AP) — Threads, a text-based app built by Meta to rival Twitter, is live. The app, billed as the text version of Meta’s photo-sharing platform Instagram, became available Wednesday night to users in more than 100 countries…

Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads

07/06/2023

LONDON — Meta unveiled an app to rival Twitter on Thursday, July 6, 2023, appearing to target users looking for an alternative to the social media platform owned — and frequently changed — by Elon Musk. Called Threads, the…

Mandaue’s mobile clinic to especially serve residents in remote areas

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/29/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City residents would no longer have to visit the City Health Office to avail of free medical and dental services. Instead, it would be the city government that would bring these services…

Why aren’t some subscribers registering their SIM cards yet?

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/20/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Delayed one-time pin (OTP), digital illiteracy, and doubt on the effectiveness of the program, in general, are some of the reasons shared by some subscribers in Cebu on why it took them…

Safer and smarter cars with Nissan

Maria Jeandie Galolo 10/12/2022

There is no escaping the fact that for most Cebuanos, cars have become a necessity to get to work, run errands, and travel long distances. While driving can be convenient and fun, it can also be dangerous.…

Study: Pinoys paying for expensive but ‘mediocre’ internet

Tyrone Jasper C. Piad - @inquirerdotnet 09/15/2022

The Philippines is among countries with “least affordable” internet services, yet consumers are receiving only “mediocre” quality of connectivity, according to a study by cybersecurity firm Surfshark. In its latest Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) report,…

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