In a press release, Nokia, a Finnish network infrastructure company, vaguely stated that they plan on laying off 5,000 to 10,000 jobs by saying they will “reset its cost base to invest in future capabilities.”
Posted inTelecoms
Senate grants DITO 25-year franchise extension in 2nd reading
On second reading last Wednesday, the Senate approved DITO Telecommunity’s franchise extension by another 25 years.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Samsung Galaxy A72 priced in the Philippines
The Samsung Galaxy A72 immediately launches in the Philippines along with its global debut.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
Samsung Galaxy A52 and A52 5G prices in the Philippines
Samsung has introduced four new smartphones recently. Two of them are the Samsung Galaxy A52 and A52 5G.
Posted inTech News
Realme GT banned by AnTuTu for allegedly cheating scores
Benchmark apps give us a more tangible number to gauge how a device performs in certain tasks. However, cheating on these apps is easy, and we’ve seen brands being busted over the years.
Posted inAndroid, Tech News
OPPO Reno 5F: Helio P95, FHD+ AMOLED display, 30W fast charging
OPPO has launched the Reno 5F in Kenya. A new mid-range phone that should also make a global debut.
Posted inBusiness, Government
You can now submit reports to the SEC online
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) online submission tool (OST) is now live. This feature will allow people to submit their general information sheet (GIS), annual financial statements (AFS), and other annual reports online.
Posted inAccessories, Business, Tech News
Wearable market grew in 2020 as consumers prioritize health and fitness
Research firm IDC revealed that the wearable market grew significantly back in 2020.
Posted inBusiness
Huawei will start charging royalties to brands using its 5G patents
After being drastically hit with the US ban, Huawei is now looking for new ways to make money. Apparently, the Chinese tech company found a new one by charging brands that use its 5G patents royalties.
Posted inTelecoms
OpenSignal names Smart among ‘Global Rising Star’ for 4G availability improvement
OpenSignal Global Mobile Network Experience Awards 2021 has named Philippines’ Smart Communications Inc. once again as among the Global Rising Stars in terms of 4G availability improvement.
Posted inSmartphones, Tech News
LIST: Most shipped smartphones in 2020
Omdia, a market research firm, has released a list of the most shipped smartphone in 2020.
Posted inTech News
Upcoming Tinder feature will allow users to run background check on potential dates
A new security feature will arrive on Tinder and other apps owned by the Match Group.
Posted inLaptops, Tech News
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 2021 priced at Php119,995 in the Philippines
ASUS’s latest ultra-portable yet powerful gaming laptop has made its way to the Philippines, the ROG Zephyrus G14 2021.
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HTC Wildfire E3: Helio P22, 4000mAh battery, 6.5-inch HD+ display
After a long while, HTC has released a new smartphone. Albeit, it’s not really that exciting as it’s an entry-level offering — the HTC Wildfire E3.
Posted inApps/Games/Softwares
BDO Pay mobile wallet app now available
Philippine bank BDO Unibank has introduced its new mobile wallet app, BDO Pay.