Author: PhilSTAR Tech Team

Premier Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) provided the technology requirements of the Provincial Government of Bataan in its bid to accelerate capacity-building for its grade school and high school teachers.

Leading fiber internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. has once again proven its dominance, securing their third consecutive Ookla® Speedtest Award for the Fastest Fixed Network in the Philippines for the second half of 2024–thereby cementing its position as the fastest network provider for the entire year.

With the market projected to reach $325 billion by 2028, businesses must stay ahead of evolving payment trends to maximize opportunities in the region.

(L-R: Jun Xiao, DITO Senior Advisor, Eric Alberto, Chief Executive Officer, Charles Rutstein and Rob Lerner, Opensignal Executives) DITO Telecommunity has been recognized as the Fastest Mobile Network in the Philippines by independent mobile analytics company Opensignal, outranking Smart. Based on Opensignal’s October 2024 Mobile Network Experience report, DITO dominated 14 award categories, solidifying its position as the country’s most awarded and fastest in 5G speeds and overall experience. During the 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, DITO Telecommunity Chief Executive Officer Mr. Eric Alberto, together with Mr. Jun Xiao, DITO Senior Advisor, received the award from Opensignal…

The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) has elected its 2025-2027 Board of Trustees, led by Jack Madrid, IBPAP President and CEO. The election, held on March 6, 2025, at Shangri-La the Fort during IBPAP’s Annual Membership Meeting, is a biennial event that determines the industry’s leadership while the meeting itself is held annually. The newly elected 2025-2027 IBPAP Board of Trustees includes: Industry Trustees – Ayhee Campos (Infosys BPM Philippines and Malaysia), Nicki Agcaoili (Carelon Global Solutions Philippines), Tonichi Parekh (Concentrix Philippines), Ambe Tierro (Accenture Philippines), and Sanjiv Gupta (IBM Philippines). Non-Industry Trustees – Kaye Bondoc…

Leading smart device provider HONOR proudly announced today its industry-leading initiative to provide 7 years of Android OS and security updates for its flagship HONOR Magic series. This revolutionary move reflects HONOR’s unwavering commitment to delivering enhanced user experience, security, and innovation. “We are thrilled to learn about the HONOR ALPHA PLAN which will start with the HONOR Magic7 Pro. By extending software and security support to an unprecedented seven years, we empower our users to enjoy a safe, reliable, and innovative smartphone experience for much longer, all while supporting sustainability by reducing e-waste.” Said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of…

In 2024, Moovr, the first app-enabled and e-scooter sharing service, has continued to empower the Filipino community’s sustainable urban living. The innovative mobility solution has aided cities such as Bonifacio Global City (BGC) to address traffic congestion within the area while also significantly reducing their carbon footprint. Moovr in BGC: 2024 in Review More city residents and community members have chosen Moovr as their sustainable transportation option in 2024. The micromobility transport service has onboarded about 250,000 new customers this year, highlighting the undeniable shift in how people move around cities. This year, Moovr has also surpassed over 1 million…

New Galaxy A series smartphones bring first-ever Awesome Intelligence, advanced camera features and enhanced durability

Lenovo announced that the Lenovo ThinkSmart Core Gen 2, one of the first AI-optimized compute devices purpose built to run video conferencing room systems, will be available soon locally.

In celebration of Safer Internet Day and as part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring TikTok remains a creative, safe, and positive space for its Philippine community, TikTok organized a series of events with civil society organizations, safety experts, creators, and election watchdogs.