philippines

IT PINOYs Urged to Join the 'Philippine Transit App Challenge'

“Big problems need small solutions – and lots of them!”Philippines especially the Metro Manila have been plagued with traffic ever since (it was even mentioned in Dan Brown’s Inferno novel). it’s about time somebody put an effort and provide helpful solutions.the Department of Transport and Communications (DOTC), in partnership with the Metro Manila Development Authority […]

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Happy 115th Philippine Independence Day

in celebration of the 115th Philippine Independence Day, check this fully animated video of the National Anthem created by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) and Rock Ed Radio to all PINOYs around the world.the video was animated and directed by Arnold Arre and  accompanied by the Radioactive Sago ProjectNote from Rock Ed Radio: […]

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Linkedin Reaches 1 Million Members in the Philippines

Linkedin, the number one networking site for professionals finally reached one million members in the Philippines.  considered more as a professional networking site than a social media platform, Linkedin boasts of a database of people of “competitive intelligence” and prospective employers.however with a country tagged as the “Social Networking Capital of the World” and ranks 8th with the […]

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Average Salaries Around the Globe: IT PINOYs Has the Lowest Annual Salary

here’s an infographic showing the average salaries around the world, surprisingly IT PINOYs came in the lowest. Graphic Designers: $5,657.71 (Php243,281 or Php18,713/month) Web Developer: $6,873.83 (Php295,574 or Php22,736/month) Senior Web Developer: $9,054.33 (Php389,336 or Php29,949/month) Software Developer: $7,521.83 (Php323,439 or Php24,880/month) Web Designer: $4,244.28 (Php182,504 or Php14,039/month) Senior Web Designer: $7,190.59 (Php309,195 or Php23,784/month) Medical Transcriptionist: $3,112.47 (Php133,836 or Php10,295/month) c/o yugatech.com

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PHL Senate Approves Anti-Cybercrime Bill

after almost 3yrs, finally the Philippine Senate voted 13-1 in favor of the Anti-Cybercrime Bill (Senate Bill 2786 – Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012), a step closer to make it a full-pledged law that would target internet-related crimes such as child-pornography, fraud, hacking, and cybersex. Under the bill, cybercrime offenses would include the following:A. Offenses […]

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PNoy Launches 'Text Blast' System

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III (PNoy) recently launched the government’s ‘Text-Blast’ system with the hope of boosting public service by systematically informing PINOYs of presidential declarations, disaster warnings, news advisories and other relevant information.  “With this project we will be text mates of many of our countrymen as regards information they need to know,” the […]

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YouTube Worldview Interviews PNoy

Philippine President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III answered key questions posted by ordinary PINOYs at the YouTube Worldview Interview today.questions such as how he plans to keep Filipinos from leaving the country to work abroad, or which does he prioritize – peace in mindanao or to defend spratlys, to, does he believe in santa clause, were […]

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