Fast, easy, low-cost IT for street kids
By Linda B. Bolido
Technology is supposed to make the delivery of education, particularly to the underserved, faster, easier and more efficient.

Technology is supposed to make the delivery of education, particularly to the underserved, faster, easier and more efficient.
THE PLDT Group has firmed up its partnership with the University of the Philippines to support the national university’s program to upgrade its information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and services.

President Benigno Aquino III is upbeat about the prospects of the future Moro homeland in Mindanao, Bangsamoro, especially as a hub of information technology and business process outsourcing companies.
Cebuano software developers are ready to become ‘technopreneurs’ and build their own companies to seize opportunities offered in the information technology industry.
What defines this day and age? Now is a period of freedom. But who can tell this immediately unless they still remember a time when they were un-free? It is now only a memory for older folk. Only they have the advantage of comparison.
HUNDREDS of stakeholders in the information communications technology (ICT) and business process industry (BPO) and representatives of local government units (LGUs) are expected to be in Cebu City on June 26 and June 27 for the Cebu ICT/BPO Conference at the Radisson Blu Hotel.

For these detainees, the next destination may well not be “Bilibid” but “BILIB IT.”
After a year of operations in Cebu, a US-based outsource company plans to hire at least 21 more IT professionals for it’s service center here.
Your medical records since birth stored in your tablet personal computer and a comprehensive vehicle fleet tracking system accessible via the Internet. If these software programs sound like future technology being developed in advanced countries, then think again.
DESPITE the anti-outsourcing bill pending in the US Congress, a Europe-based information technology firm is hiring more manpower for its Mactan office as part of the firm’s expansion plans. According to Willem Geert Lagemaat, Lighthouse Software Cebu Inc. (LHSCI) IP Group chief executive officer, they intend to increase their manpower base in Cebu because they [...]
WITH the expected explosion in the global demand for new software developments, the Cebu Foundation for Information and Technology (CEDF-IT) plans to strengthen links between the academe and the industry to ensure that the local talent pool will be ready when the demand for software developers starts to pour in.
I don’t have an iPhone, an iPad or an iMac, nor am I planning to get any soon. I got an iPod for Christmas but, after listening to it once, I decided I did not want to shut off the world, unless I was on the treadmill. But, as Steve Jobs battled pancreatic cancer, I [...]
The government will file appropriate cases to recover the estimated P2 billion losses from the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) deal with the Stradcom Corp, Transportation Secretary Mar Roxas disclosed during a budget hearing in the Senate on Monday.