Computerworld Philippines staff

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CIO roundtable: IT management in the Philippines

For October''s CIO Roundtable Feature, Computerworld Philippines invited three IT executives to zero in on how they manage their IT staff, how human resource management has changed over the years, and how they cope with the challenges of handling a highly technical and intrinsically creative IT workforce.

Call centres not optimizing CRM investments

Study notes minimal progress made in adopting CRM-based approach

Philippine gov’t agency adopts wireless kiosks

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), in partnership with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), will roll out wireless kiosks nationwide that will allow the state agency

HP, Apple PCs toxic, says Greenpeace

After inspecting models from five major laptop manufacturers, those by Hewlett Packard (HP) and Apple registered the highest levels of certain hazardous substances, according to environmental group Greenpeace.

Philippine telecom invests in Internet gaming firm

EPLDT, the IT subsidiary of telecom giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, announced Wednesday it has invested P502.4 million (US$9.8 million) in publicly-listed firm PhilWeb Corp.

Philippines’ government office embarks on IT project

The Philippines' Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has shifted its computerization efforts into high gear after it awarded Fujitsu Philippines Inc. (FPI) the task of developing software applications that will strengthen the capacity of the OMB to investigate and prosecute corruption cases.

Obscene Kama Sutra worm spreading via e-mail

Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos' global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centres, have warned users to be wary of unsolicited e-mails claiming to contain obscene pictures and sex movies.

Philippines tech group praises gov’t for VOIP guidelines

The Philippine Internet Commerce Society (PICS) commended the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) last week for issuing new guidelines deregulating the provision of Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) services.

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