Enter The Ericsson Application Awards 2013

Manila, Philippines – Developers, startups and anyone who has an idea for a great app, here is your opportunity The Ericsson Application Awards give you and your team the opportunity to gain a foothold in the app industry while also earning recognition and making contacts within the telecom industry. var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var... 

‘Unhealthy’ climate

PARIS (AFP) ­ – The climate in northwestern Europe and the Balkans is becoming suitable for the Asian tiger mosquito, a diseasespreading invasive species, scientists said yesterday. The warning comes from scientists at the University of Liverpool, northwestern England, who say the two regions have been having progressively milder winters and warmer summers. These temperate conditions... 

The International Children’s Book Day

Manila, Philippines – It has been an era of technological advances. Electrical images and simulations cascade on children daily, but even with all the advances in electronics and gadgets, reading to children and having them read is still one of the most important skills to give a child. With the aim of inspiring a love of reading and to call attention to children’s books,... 

Industry criticizes frozen meat dumping

By MARVYN N. BENANING Manila, Philippines – The entire livestock industry has come out with arms flailing against the uncontrolled dumping of frozen meat products in the market, causing producers losses amounting to P8.5 billion from July 2011 to February 2012. Worse, said the industry, government itself lost an estimated R3.7 billion in taxes due to the undervaluation of imports... 

PBA: HATFIELD EXPLODES

By Tito S. Talao Manila, Philippines – The resurgent Hatfield unloaded a career-high 30 points (14 of 20) with 14 rebounds as Barangay Ginebra stunned defending champion Talk ‘N Text in overtime, 94-91, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup before a roaring crowd of 13,515 at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. The victory came despite Jackson Vroman’s 1 of 12 free throw shooting, a mystery... 

Why Nobody Will Play Nice With Windows Phone 7

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 software has a unique, modern design that many say is superior to Android’s more rugged, computery look. But a former Microsoft employee says looks alone are not enough to make Windows Phone succeed. Microsoft introduced Windows Phone 7 in November 2010, and has since formed a major partnership with Nokia in hopes of gaining a foothold in a mobile market...