PLDT + Digitel = Improved Broadband Service?
The recent acquisition of 51.55% equity in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) is the biggest news in the Philippine business world this week. The transaction amounting to PhP69.2 billion will ... read more
Pinoy Netizens Top Facebook Reach
Are you a registered Facebook (FB) user? Do you visit your FB wall regularly? If so, then you should be among those covered by the statistics on FB online penetration or reach and if you are a Filipino ... read more
Broadband Service: Utility Or VAS?
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) last week said that broadband services can be regulated, notwithstanding provisions in the law saying that value-added services (VAS) are deregulated. “When it comes to broadband services, whether or not it is VAS ... read more
Downgrading The Country To Priority Watch List
Do not be surprised if the Philippines will be downgraded by the US government to “Priority Watch List” because of the country’s bad intellectual property (IP) protection record. In spite of our being retained in the “Ordinary Watch ... read more
Philippines Still In US Piracy Watch List
According to the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), our country remains included in the US government’s piracy watch list even after an out-of-cycle review (OCR) conducted last year. IPOPHL said the result of the 2010 Special ... read more
What Apple Inc. Will Be Without Steve Jobs
I use Apple Inc. and one of its founders, Steve Jobs, in this blog to refer to a company and its head but the discussions I have here can apply to any business enterprise and its recognized leader. ... read more
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