DITO CME Holdings has moved to acquire Udenna Communications and Media Entertainment Holdings Corp (Udenna CME) using shares from its company with a value of Php77 billion, the company claims on Tuesday. The initiative was aimed at taking partial hold of the country’s third telco player and play an essential role in the market, directly […]
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iPhone 11 is the best-selling smartphone in the world for Q3 2020 — Canalys
Two iPhones have reached the top of 2020’s third-quarter sales, putting the iPhone 11 at the highest ranking, followed by the iPhone SE at a distant second, according to the data gathered by Canalys. The rest of the top 10 spots were filled by both Samsung and Xiaomi, with five and three devices, respectively. Dominating […]
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Qualcomm given license to supply chips to Huawei, reports suggest
It appears that things are starting to look up for Huawei as reports from China says that Qualcomm has been given the license to supply chips to the struggling company.
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National Privacy Commission is investigating ‘lisensya.info’ for possible LTO data breach
Last November 11, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) said that they are conducting an investigation of the website “lisensya.info.”
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PLDT is #1 in wireless data traffic, posts record-high data revenues
PLDT has posted record growth for its consumer wireless business from January to September 2020, attributing the boost in revenue to strong user demand and increased market share. Smart and TNT, which comprise PLDT’s consumer wireless business, recorded a 15-percent year-on-year increase in revenues for the first three quarters, equivalent to ₱60.8 billion. According to […]
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Playstation 5 and accessories priced in the Philippines
After months of waiting, we’ve finally had a word about the official price of the highly-anticipated Playstation 5 in the Philippines.
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You can play next-gen PS5 games on the PS4, but there’s a catch
You should keep your aging PlayStation 4 even if you’re getting the new PlayStation 5, because the former has a way to play the latter’s next-gen games. Sony has updated the Remote Play app on its aging gaming console so that it can play PS5 games. This is done by establishing an online connection between […]
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Online appointment system for EasyTrip RFID stickers now available
With the December 1, 2020 deadline drawing near, hundreds of motorists are queueing up the sideways of Mindanao Avenue at the North Luzon Expressway toll plaza for the installment of EasyTrip radiofrequency identification sticker. However, to alleviate the issue caused by the slow processing with the existing system, the Metro Pacific Tollway Corporation is announcing […]
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MacBook Air, MacBook Pro late 2020 models with M1 CPU prices in the Philippines revealed
Apple recently held a One More Thing event and launched its very first homemade CPU for Mac — the Apple M1. Along with it are the introduction of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro late 2020 models.
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Huawei is selling the Honor brand, reports suggest
It looks like Huawei’s consumer business continues to slide as they are reported to let go of Honor, a midrange brand under its umbrella.
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SKY Fiber 75Mbps plan new subscribers to get FREE WiFi Mesh worth Php10,000
SKY Fiber is holding its holiday giveaway for new subscribers of its SKY Fiber Plan 75Mbps for Php2,499/month.
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ROWA budget Android TVs now available in the Philippines
Remember when smart TVs used to be expensive? Well, not anymore. Even Android TVs with much more features and offers access to Google’s deep ecosystem have become more affordable, and ROWA Philippines has a couple of them to offer.
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PLDT, Smart add 279 5G base stations to improve fixed and wireless network
PLDT’s mobile network arm, Smart, is accelerating its 5G commercial services as it rolls out additional 279 5G base stations in the Philippines.
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Xiaomi Mi Transparent TV priced at Php450,000 in PH
Do you have money to spare? Why not treat yourself to a Xiaomi Mi Transparent TV, which has been subtly introduced in the Philippines.
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Many websites to stop working on old Android versions beginning 2021
Android phones that are running on Android Nougat or older are likely to encounter issues browsing the internet beginning next year. The issue boils down to Let’s Encrypt’s root certificate, the ISRG Root X1, a critical element in the internet browsing experience, which sees absence in the aforementioned Android versions due to Google’s “late” adoption. […]