The Proposed Anti-Child Pornography Act
It was almost eleven in the evening (11:00 PM) and I was having some sort of writer’s block so I still have no prepared blog for posting (I usually post blogs at a little past midnight) when my ... read more
Cellphone Load Expiry Period Made Longer
After two (2) rounds of joint public hearings by the Senate committees on trade and commerce and public services, the National Telecommunications Commission issued NTC Memorandum Circular No. 03-07-2009 where prepaid credits of mobile phones – popularly known ... read more
Second Hearing On Vanishing Prepaid Loads
And so, Senate Pres. Juan Ponce Enrile lost P180 on his prepaid phone load because he subscribed to or downloaded four (4) different ring tones. This was revealed by the head of Globe Telecom’s content provider for ring ... read more
Round 1 – Hearing On Lost Prepaid Phone Loads
The first Senate hearing on the issue of expiring prepaid phone loads was held yesterday, June 16, 2009 and based on news reports, the cellular phone companies do not have much of a defense on their irregular practice. ... read more
Filtering The World Wide Web
China is in the news because of the “Green Dam-Youth Escort” software which was developed by two government-linked Chinese companies to help parents keep children from seeing pornography on the Internet. The Chinese government sent notice to all ... read more
Expiring Prepaid Phone Loads
Let’s go a bit off-topic today. There was a featured news article at the Philippine Star last week entitled Enrile fumes over lost phone load. It was about the Philippine Senate President’s getting angry upon learning that the ... read more
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