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Why It’s More Fun in the Philippines Startup Scene
Why It’s More Fun in the Philippines Startup Scene
Googling “the Philippines startup scene” in 2023 turns up very different results. Some platforms proclaim that the country’s “Golden Era of Startups” has arrived. Tech in Asia is particularly excited about the market, and we have a three-part documentary about its startup scene. The country is also next on the roster of destinations for our monthly Founders’ Meetup.
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Published at 2023-08-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Culture, Technology
Tags: inventors, startup, technology
The Invisible Plant Technology of the Prehistoric Philippines
The Invisible Plant Technology of the Prehistoric Philippines
Prehistoric communities likely made extensive use of plant materials for textiles and cordages, taking advantage of the flexibility and resistance of plant fibers just like modern communities do. However, plant-based materials like baskets and ropes are rarely preserved in the archaeological record, especially in the tropics, so prehistoric plant technology is often rendered invisible to modern science. In Southeast Asia, the oldest artifacts made of plant fibers are around 8,000 years old.
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Published at 2023-07-01 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: History
Tags: History, ancient, technology
Alibaba Cloud Targets 5,000 PH Enterprises by 2023
Alibaba Cloud Targets 5,000 PH Enterprises by 2023
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing and intelligence arm of the Alibaba Group, is targetting to support 5,000 Philippine enterprises with their digital migrations by the end of 2023.
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Published at 2021-05-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business
Tags: Alibaba, technology
Think Hard, and Think Again
Think Hard, and Think Again
Much welcome is the news that the Armed Forces, after prodding from senators, is open to reconsidering the deal that allows a China-backed telco to install communication equipment and facilities in Philippine military camps. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said he’s taken note of the senators’ concerns and will look again into the agreement.
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Published at 2019-11-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: News and Events, Opinion, Technology
Tags: China, Chinese, National, Philippines, Power, country, technology
Most Filipinos Still Not Shifting to EMV Chip Cards – Survey
Most Filipinos Still Not Shifting to EMV Chip Cards – Survey
We asked a total of 1,569 ATM account holders aged 18 and above, with a majority of this number coming from the 25-34 bracket, to take the survey and this is what we found out.
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Published at 2018-04-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Society, Technology
Tags: technology
Philippine Science Centrum
Philippine Science Centrum
Philippine Science Centrum (PSC) is a premier hands-on science center museum in the country recognized by the Department of Education, Department of Science and Technology and the Department of Tourism as an ideal venue for educational field trip destination where visitors are encouraged to touch, twist, play, hear, see the interactive exhibits displayed.
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Published at 2018-02-24 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Education, Entertainment, Leisure, Technology
Tags: Education, science, technology