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RP to have robust ICT market in 2008
ICT analyst firm IDC has painted a rosy picture for the country’s booming ICT industry, saying "expansion, optimization, and consumer dynamism" will define the local ICT market in 2008.
Cisco introduces new solutions for next-generation data centers
SINGAPORE — Network gear maker Cisco has unveiled its latest solutions for next-generation data centers across the globe as part of its Cisco Data Center 3.0 vision.
Headstrong bares expansion plans to take advantage of increased O&O opportunities
Global consulting and IT services firm Headstrong announced that it is expanding its operations in the Philippines as a result of increased outsourcing and offshoring (O&O) opportunities here.
Juniper Networks unveils new EX-series Ethernet switches for enterprise IT firms
Juniper Networks, Inc., the leader in high-performance networking, fortified its enterprise strategy and announced the expansion of its high-performance network infrastructure offerings with a new family of Ethernet switches.
Outsourcing, Linux to continue expansion in Asia-Pacific, says research firm XMG
As part of its 2008 predictions for Asia-Pacific, ICT research and advisory firm XMG said outsourcing and Linux adoption will continue to gain momentum in the region, citing the prevailing business conditions in the Philippines and other countries.
In a hurry to dominate, Samsung powering up for final push in RP
Like a conquering emperor, South Korean technology conglomerate Samsung is getting extra aggressive this year as it to tries to dominate the local market with its products, particularly its IT line-up.
Sony Ericsson sells over 100-M handsets in 2007
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB—Sony Ericsson has said that units shipped in the past quarter reached 30.8 million, a 18% increase compared to the same period last year, generating continued sequential and year-on-year market share gains.
RP software firm goes global; 3 brands set for int’l markets
A Manila-based Filipino software and internet consulting firm is going global, with its three brands of customized services now up and ready for the international corporate market.
PC shipments in Asia increased more than 20% in ’07, IDC says
Personal computer shipments in Asia grew 20.5 percent to reach 66.6 million units in 2007, research firm International Data Corporation (IDC), said.
Nokia N95 8GB is first DLNA certified mobile
Nokia recently announced that the Nokia N95 8GB had the distinction of being the first ever mobile phone to receive Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certification.
WiFi-enabled BMW cars to hit roads soon, but not likely in RP
As the motoring world reaches out to the technology sector for innovations, German car manufacturer BMW has laid out plans to put WiFi-equipped cars on the road as a way of jumpstarting a revolution in automotive electronics.
Asia’s top telecom industry awards launched
HONG KONG — Asia’s longest-running and most prestigious telecom industry awards are once more underway with the launch of the annual Telecom Asia Awards.
IT in cars is RP semicon firm’s forte, gold mine
If there’s one thing that can show that cars are now more into IT than engines and gears, one does not have to look far -- a semiconductor company operating in a Laguna IT park has made a big business out of supplying high-end IT components to car manufacturers.
‘Next-wave cities’ to take limelight in RP’s largest outsourcing confab
To reflect the growing trend among BPO firms which have started to locate in the countryside, a government-organized conference is emphasizing the readiness of "tier-two" cities to host outsourcing work.
GSMA announces Mobile Innovation Global Award category finalists
The GSM Association (GSMA) recently announced the finalists for the Mobile Innovation Global Awards, along with the headline keynotes for the Mobile Innovation Marketplace at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona between February 11th and 12th.
RP is one of Accenture’s assets in latest tech wave
The world is currently in the midst of the fourth technology wave, known to IT people as SOA or service-oriented architecture, and outsourcing giant Accenture is deftly riding on top of it with the Philippines as one of its platforms.
SAP names new top execs for RP subsidiary
Software company SAP has appointed a new managing director and a new country manager for its local operations.
Evolving ZigBee’s potential still unclear
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — ZigBee, the formal network, security, application framework, and application-profile layer overlay on top of the 802.15.4 PHY (physical) and MAC (media-access-control) layers used in low-power wireless mesh networks, continues to evolve with its potential still unclear, reports InStat (http://www.instat.com).
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