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Nikon stops development on SLR cameras, shifts to mirrorless

The world’s second-largest producer of single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras, Nikon, is halting the development of the technology as it pivots to mirrorless cameras instead, brought about by the intensifying competition with smartphones. Considered a tool of choice among professional photographers, Nikon’s SLR camera rose to popularity since its introduction in 1959, subsequently becoming synonymous with […]

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BYD beats Tesla as the world’s best-selling EV maker in H1 2022

Chinese automaker BYD has become the world’s top-selling electric vehicle brand. BYD sold 641,350 new vehicles in the first half of 2022, a 314.9% increase from the same period last year. Over 50% (323,519) are Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV), and the rest are comprised of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV).  Under sales regulations in China, […]

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DITO wants local government support to make servicing challenging areas viable

With the goal of extending its reach to the hard-to-service areas in the Philippines, DITO Telecommunity is asking the support of local government units (LGUs) to make the plan possible, per company executives in an announcement. Open to any plausible option to render the possibility, DITO Chief Technology Officer Rodolfo D. Santiago, during a press […]

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Philippine Fine Arts goes digital with UBX, Unit 256 partnership

The Philippines’ leading open finance platform, UBX, in collaboration with Unit 256, is bringing Artifract.io to life to democratize fine arts in the country through their conversion into non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Through Artifract.io, it is hoped that art will become more accessible to both collectors and enthusiasts, extending further to the average individuals who are […]