Chevrolet was named as an emerging “global brand of choice” for having demonstrated continuous improvement on vehicle quality, durability, manufacturing, and dealer service by marketing information services firm J.D. Power & Associates recently.

When it comes to the development of wireless applications, no country in the world is perhaps as dynamic as the Philippines. This is true even in the academic field, where cutting-edge Java-based applications are being developed in centers for innovation in the country’s top universities at a astonishing pace.

IBM Philippines has captured the local external storage market with a 32.2 percent share, beating EMC Philippines’ share of 31 percent in the IDC’s second quarter report.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — As the PC market matures and the amount of digital content available to the consumer and the desire to store it continues to increase, the number of devices integrating hard disk drives in consumers’ homes will explode, according to InStat/MDR (http://www.instat.com). As a result, the high-tech market research firm expects that, while hard drives in the CE segment represented about 5% of the total hard drive market in 2003, they will represent about 33% of the market by 2008. With this segment representing a variety of opportunities for storage companies, shipments of CE with integrated hard drives are expected to represent a very attractive 67.1% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the 2003-2008 period.

BOSTON — WiMAX products will increasingly compete with existing landline broadband technologies and, as they mature, even mobile broadband technologies, according to the Yankee Group report, WiMAX Takes Center Stage in the Push to Fuse the Fixed and Mobile Broadband Worlds. DSL and cable penetration will continue to grow while WiMAX products push for certification, although an underserved market of 15% to 20% could exist without alternative solutions.

Infostructure opens Cebu office