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Comelec to release poll machine’s 2010 source code for review

Comelec chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr.  FILE PHOTO

To finally silence his critics, Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Friday that he was arranging to have the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machine source code used in the 2010 automated elections released for their review.

Posted: May 3rd, 2013 in Apps and Softwares,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Brillantes challenges Lagman to debate on PCOS source-code absence issue

Comelec chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr.  FILE PHOTO

Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. challenged former commissioner Augusto Lagman to a debate regarding the absence of source code of the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines.

Posted: April 23rd, 2013 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

2 new wireless storage devices unveiled

Vermount Hoh, Seagate's Senior Product Marketing Manager, demonstrates how Samsung Smart TVs can access the Seagate Central storage device and play videos or movies on the bigger screen.

Going crazy organizing the photos, music, videos and movies from your tablet, smartphone, laptop, and desktop computers? These two new storage devices can keep all media files easily accessible in one place through any computer gadget.

Posted: April 12th, 2013 in Apps and Softwares,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Microsoft shuts down support for Windows XP in PCs, laptops

In this Monday, June 18, 2012, file photo, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer comments on the Windows 8 operating system. The PC industry is in a slump, as consumers show more interest in tablet computers and smartphones. Officially, PC makers say they expect Windows 8, which launches Oct. 26, 2012, to get buyers to open their wallets, but industry watchers and analysts are skeptical. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File

Microsoft announced Thursday that it would shut down support for its 11-year old Windows XP operating system widely used in personal computers and laptops.

Posted: April 11th, 2013 in Apps and Softwares,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Cagayan de Oro ‘photopreneur’ snags Microsoft’s Upgrade My Business promo

The winners of the Microsoft Upgrade My Business promo receive a free copy of the New Microsoft Office, a Windows 8 laptop, and a one-year subscription to Globe Tattoo Plan 999. They are also entitled to a mentorship program with top names in the entrepreneurship industry. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

After flunking art class, doing part time work as a janitor while in high school and being rejected by the college camera club and school paper, Glenn Palacio’s dream of becoming an international fashion and advertising photographer is finally starting to take shape.

Posted: March 24th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Gadgets,Headlines,Infotech,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Employees work faster when using personal devices for work—study

VMware Philippines country manager Emmanuel Portugal announces the results of their "New Way of Life 2013" study which found that employees were happier when they are allowed to use their own computer devices in their jobs.

Employees work faster, happier, and are less stressed if they use their own personal computer devices in their job, an international study has found.

Posted: March 17th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Palace website hacked over gov’t ‘mishandling’ of Sabah dispute

palace website-hack

The website of the office of the president was hacked by Anonymous Philippines Thursday morning because President Benigno Aquino III was allegedly “mishandling the Sabah issue.”

Posted: March 14th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Microsoft bares study results on viruses, malware in newly-bought computers

Keshav Dhakad (left) announced the results of their recent computer security study which found 5,601 different kinds of malware inside computers installed with pirated software. Lawyer Allan Gepty (right), Deputy Director General of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines, reiterated the importance of genuine software for the consumers' protection. MATIKAS SANTOS/INQUIRER.net

From the moment a person buys a computer, it could already be infected with a wide variety of viruses and malicious software (malware) that are capable of spying, stealing usernames and passwords, and even recording financial transactions.

Posted: February 25th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Comelec launches educational video on campaign violations

Comelec-Logo

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released an educational video showing examples of campaign violations and urging the public to report them to the poll body.

Posted: February 18th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Microsoft Office with cloud service launched in PH

Microsoft's New Office Ambassadors Kelsey Hartigan-Go, Aziza Mondoñedo, Gabriel Villanueva, and Janice Crisostomo-Villanueva pose for pictures with Microsoft Philippines officers Managing Director Karie Ilagan (second from right) and Microsoft Office Division Lead Tovia Va’aelua (far right).

Say goodbye to the constant transferring of files from one computer to another and say hello to a new way of accessing any document through any device anywhere.

Posted: February 7th, 2013 in Apps and Softwares,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Angara, Sotto welcome indefinite TRO on cyber law

Senator Edgardo Angara

Senator Edgardo Angara, the principal author of the Cybercrime Prevention Act, welcomed the indefinite temporary restraining Order (TRO) on the law handed down by the Supreme Court (SC) Tuesday.

Posted: February 5th, 2013 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Look, ma, a laptop and a tablet in one!

Next year the trend will be convertibles

Tired of carrying both a laptop computer and a tablet? Then better get ready for the coming of the convertibles, laptops that have touch-screen monitors that can be bent to resemble a tablet computer.

Posted: December 17th, 2012 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

‘Simbang Gabi’ online on INQUIRER.net

Paco Church. Photo by INQUIRER.net's Cathy Miranda

With Pope Benedict XVI making himself available on Twitter, a Catholic Church here is taking the same path by allowing the traditional Christmas dawn masses or “Simbang Gabi” online for Filipinos in the country and overseas.

Posted: December 15th, 2012 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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