The largest department store chain in the Philippines goes live with Aptos technology to optimize merchandise planning across its stores and digital channels Aptos, a recognized market leader in retail technology solutions, recently announced that The SM Store has deployed Aptos’ Merchandise Financial Planning solution to support its omnichannel sales planning activities. With this technology adoption, the retailer gains world-class merchandise planning capabilities across all its products, stores, and digital channels. The multi-awarded The SM Store is part of SM Retail, Inc., the leading retailer in the Philippines with a portfolio of department stores, supermarkets, and specialty stores. The SM Store has over 60…
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Huawei Philippines continues to develop, build and strengthen the local ICT talent ecosystem as it welcomes 15 new partner universities and colleges to Huawei ICT Academy. In a virtual onboarding ceremony, Huawei ICT Academy introduced its new partner schools from different parts of the Philippines. In Luzon, the Academy onboarded the University of the East, STI College Alabang, Southville International School and Colleges, Colegio de Muntinlupa, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa, Southern Luzon Technological College Foundation, Angeles University Foundation and the University of the Assumption. The Academy also reached the Visayas region with partnerships with the University of the Visayas,…
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) launches its most affordable postpaid plan yet–the Signature Plan Lite for only P599 per month. Signature Plan Lite comes with unlimited calls and texts to all networks, bucketed call minutes to any PLDT landline number and data– specially designed to cater to the rising number of Filipinos who need a high-speed and reliable connection for all their productivity and entertainment needs. Signature Plan Lite comes in two options: a SIM-Only version that you can instantly activate and use on your 4G or 5G device, or a Device plan that lets you add a Smart-5G certified smartphone…
More than 50 million citizens — over half the population — do not use any form of online banking. The average person in the Philippines spends more time on the Internet than any other country in the world. Filipinos are online over 11 hours each day, compared to a global average of just six hours. Indeed, with a total population of more than 100 million, 71% of Filipinos are active Internet users, creating the perfect environment to develop the country’s digital economy through Financial Technology (also known as FinTech). Despite being the most active online, more than 50 million Filipinos…
DAVAO CITY – To keep up with the latest innovations that technology can offer to today’s education, Jose Maria College (JMC) partners with telecommunications giant, Huawei, last July 6, 2021 in an agreement to pursue the fifth industrial revolution of educational technology. Through this partnership, students will soon be able to access the most modern educational tools such as state-of-the-art Learning Management Systems (LMS), Virtual Laboratories, Virtual Reality, Smart Campus, etc.According to Ken Sentorias, the JMC Information and Communications Technology Office (ICTO) Director, the opportunities are limitless because both JMC and Huawei are on the same page of commitment and…
‘Digital Pilipinas: a Closer Look at the Philippine Sandbox’, a movement that aims to influence change through technology and innovation across the local and global spheres was launched on July 22 by government and industry leaders from both the Philippines and Singapore. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Chief FinTech Officer Sopnendu Mohanty, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Carlos Dominguez all expressed their support for a more technologically-capable and innovation-driven digital landscape in the Philippines and across the ASEAN region. Digital Pilipinas, the movement, has a 12-point agenda to provide solutions…
The OnePlus Nord 2 will be available for pre-order at select Digital Walker stores starting tomorrow July 23, 2021 (2PM) until July 25, 2021 (5PM). PLUS! You can also pre-order at the comfort of your home via digitalwalker.ph OnePlus Nord 2 8+128GB Blue Haze at Php P21,990OnePlus Nord 2 12+256GB Gray Sierra at Php P25,990 A special pre-order treat! All confirmed pre-orders will get a FREE OnePlus Buds Z worth P2,590. QUICK SPECS: AI enhanced video recordingColor Boost and HDR remappingPerformance and Latency Optimization+90FPS GamingPowered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI processor6.43-inch fluid AMOLED display with a 90 Hz refresh rate The OnePlus Nord 2 5G, the…
Before her showbiz career took off six years ago this month, Maine Mendoza secretly desired to be an actress and just used the video-sharing app Dubsmash as her outlet. Her entertaining clips lip-synching iconic movie scenes went viral and landed her an audition for the noontime variety show Eat Bulaga, in which she clinched her life-changing role as ‘Yaya Dub.’ The rest, as they say, is history. “My story attests to the importance of pursuing and sharing your passions online. I realized that you really need to put yourself out there because it’s the easiest way to be found…
Fresh of the success of the Philips Gaming Monitors Vanguard Cup 2021, where the top tier Valorant teams in country competed. This time the focus will be on the up and coming Amateur and grassroots team. The Philips Gaming Monitors Community Shield is a community based Valorant tournament. Being community based the tournament’s aim is to grow the amateur and grassroots Valorant scene in the country. This is the chance local amateur teams; student teams and computer shop teams can play on a level that they can be seen and discovered. Kicking things off will be a Caster and Streamers…
Last month, Huawei Philippines launched an LTE version of its budget-friendly MatePad tablet the Huawei MatePad T10 LTE. Tablets have seen a resurgence because of the pandemic as Gen Zs and Millennials adapt to the new normal of remote and online learning and hybrid work setups. The MatePad T10 LTE has been developed following the well-loved DNA of the MatePad line-up: powerful performance, immersive viewing and audio experience, and smart interactions. It has the same large HD+ display, stereo loudspeakers, and capable chipset but complemented by 4G LTE mobile data connectivity in addition to Wi-Fi. It also presents a more…