TECHNOLOGY
Google News Initiative invites Filipino students to a live fact-checking battle
The Google News Initiative (GNI) is launching a live-action University Verification Challenge for students across APAC. Students from countries all across the region are invited to join a live fact-check battle for the chance to compete against top students across Asia. The challenge is part of a year-long verification campaign targeted at educating students and raising awareness around how to spot misinformation.
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Huawei hails Filipino students in annual ICT tilt
With the theme of “Connection, Glory, Future”, the national leg of Huawei ICT Competition Philippines 2021 concluded today with the teams from the University of the East and STI College bagging the top awards.
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Smart boosts BPI’s digital transformation efforts with promo
PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has partnered with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to bolster their digital transformation efforts with Go DigitALL promo.
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Converge CEO joins CNN Philippines’ The Final Pitch as investor judge
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony H. Uy joins the latest season of long-running, entrepreneurial-themed reality show “The Final Pitch” as an investor judge. Now on its seventh season, “The Final Pitch” which features start-ups looking for investors will be aired on CNN Philippines starting this October.
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Converge Supports Lazada’s LazMall 9.9 Big Brands Sale Campaign
Converge ICT Solutions Inc., the leading pure fiber internet service provider, is equipping Lazada with fast and consistent internet connectivity to ensure the success of its LazMall 9.9 Big Brands Sale Campaign. Happening this September 9 to September 11, Lazada offers deals with up to 90% discount on select items from local and international brands.
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Tweets fuel #ShoppingDays as Filipinos search, shop, and share more of their buys in 2021
With just a few clicks and taps, Filipinos can now conveniently and safely shop using their phones. Every month brings excitement and surprises as #ShoppingDays such as 7.7, 8.8, and the upcoming 9.9 sale give the best deals and offers.
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HUAWEI Grows Partner, Product Portfolio in PH, Aims to Accelerate Local Digitalization
HUAWEI has reaffirmed its commitment to enabling Filipinos to enjoy a seamless AI life supported by an intelligently connected ecosystem at the recently held Huawei Development Day Philippines 2021. The tech leader also shared its aggressive roadmap in forging strategic partnerships with key industry players, which led to the availability of 96 percent of top local apps in HUAWEI’s very own AppGallery.
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Vivo named the top 5G smartphone brand in Asia Pacific for the second quarter of 2021
Leading smartphone brand vivo has been named the top 5G smartphone vendor in Asia Pacific for the second quarter of 2021 according to global market solutions company Strategy Analytics Inc.
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Globe strengthens support to stakeholders with social programs
More than a year into the pandemic, Globe remains committed to going the extra mile in supporting its stakeholders and addressing their most urgent needs. The company’s COVID-19 contributions hit P154 million in the first six months of the year, distributed among various stakeholders. These include customers, employees, vendors, and other beneficiaries in various communities, and the health and education sectors.
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#FurTheWin: Build an eco-friendly home for your pets with Samsung’s boxes
Unboxing any new appliance, like a brand-new TV, is always an exciting experience. There’s a certain rush in opening the box, installing the TV, and seeing it perfectly fit your home. Movie marathons, virtual calls, and game nights are now possible in crystal-clear definition.
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