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Converge boosting connectivity at Davao International Airport

By Richmond Mercurio | 12 minutes ago

Fiber broadband and technology solutions provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is boosting connectivity at the country’s...

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PCCI to Angara: Prioritize student proficiency in ICT

By Louella Desiderio | July 6, 2024 - 12:00am

Information and communications technology development and proficiency in students should be a priority agenda, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry urged newly appointed Education Secretary Sonny Angara...

Headlines

Converge tops broadband speed in 2023

By Elijah Felice Rosales | February 2, 2024 - 12:00am

Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. snapped the five-year streak of PLDT Inc. as the operator to beat in the Philippines...

Business

PTTC, ITC launch training for export-oriented MSMEs

By Catherine Talavera | December 28, 2023 - 12:00am

The training arm of the Department of Trade and Industry has partnered with the International Trade Centre to launch an innovative training program aimed at helping Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises...

Business

Low cost internet is the future

By Elijah Felice Rosales | December 18, 2023 - 12:00am

Telco executives and tech experts believe that the future of Philippine internet lies in low-cost bundles that are now offered...

Business

PPPs seen to cement Philippines position as digital innovation hub

By Louise Maureen Simeon | November 16, 2023 - 12:00am

Partnering with the private sector is needed for the Philippines to keep up with the ever evolving digital landscape, especially...

Business

IBPAP raises concerns on rising cyberthreats

By Ehda M. Dagooc | October 27, 2023 - 12:00am

The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines has voiced its concerns in light of the rising threat of cyberattacks aimed at critical information and communication technology systems within the gov...

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Standard Chartered taps ePLDT for digital upgrade

By Lawrence Agcaoili | October 14, 2023 - 12:00am

Standard Chartered Bank has tapped the information and communications technology arm of telco giant PLDT Inc. to boost its...

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Converge hits over 2M residential users in September .

By Ehda M. Dagooc | October 7, 2023 - 12:00am

Fiber broadband and technology provider, Converge ICT Solutions Inc., has surpassed two million residential subscribers as of end of September 2023, with its prepaid segment seeing a significant upswing, alongside...

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‘Every LGU should have an ICT officer’

By Elijah Felice Rosales | September 14, 2023 - 12:00am

A group of information and communications technology (ICT) officers is asking lawmakers to refile a previous proposal mandating...

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