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by Rjay Reyes on July 15, 2014 Hugo Barra, Xiaomi Global Vice President and formerly Google VP for Android Product Management, stirred excitement in the local tech startup community during his visit in Manila as he shared tips on how new companies can grow their business in the digital space. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 8, 2014 Globe Telecom, through its prepaid segment, recently brought a wonderful music experience to Davao with the #WonderfulMindaNOW Music Fest as part of its #WonderfulMindaNOW campaign, a social-media driven program that enjoins Mindanaoans to take pride in their region by showcasing wonderful spots, places, and tourist attractions in Mindanao. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 4, 2014 Attended by aspiring animators and professionals, ICON Manila 2014: Entertainment Design Conference was held successfully. They were able to learn from the veterans of the entertainment design industry where they learned the details on how the design process works in animation, games, advertising, and other forms of visual media. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 2, 2014 Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom further strengthens its environmental advocacy by joining the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Foundation for the Philippine Environment (FPE) in improving biodiversity conservation in key protected areas. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 1, 2014 The Leyte province through the provincial government of Leyte and Pintados Foundation Inc. has once again held its annual Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival to showcase Leyte and Samar’s early tattooed inhabitants called Pintados. The festival also exhibits the rich culture and heritage of the provinces. Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival was first celebrated on June 29, 1987. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 1, 2014 Tacloban moves on with Sangyaw Festival after being devastated by Typhoon “Haiyan” (locally known as Yolanda) seven months ago. Sangyaw is a very old Waray word which means “to herald news”. The festival began in 1974 and was spearheaded by then First Lady Imelda Marcos but later discontinued by the next administration. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 1, 2014 Kickstart Ventures, Inc., the most active early-stage investment fund in the country, represented the Philippine telecom industry at the GSMA Mobile Asia Expo innovation workshop in Shanghai, China which tackled current initiatives to foster and promote new ways of doing things. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on June 25, 2014 WebGeek Philippines presents the third iteration of its Hackathon, DevCup, happening this August 16-16, 2014. For the past two years, DevCup has been constantly garnering overwhelming results, in terms of participants and in terms of apps developed. With 62 teams battling out to create the best apps and with no less than 48 successful apps at the end of the 2-day hackathon. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on June 24, 2014 More investments in local startups and stronger support for the technology community as a whole are expected to come in as Geeks on a Beach (GOAB), a unique technology startup conference that started in 2013, flies off to the historic island of Mactan in Cebu for its 2014 edition slated for August. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on June 20, 2014 Globe Telecom recently inaugurated its contemporary and stylish regional office in Cebu in line with the telecommunication provider’s thrust of continually improving employee experience through creation of a work environment that promotes greater collaboration and innovation. » Read More