by admin | Jun 14, 2014 | Tech Updates
Auza.Net software developers and content specialists are nearing completion of the Bohol.Info mobile app which is planned for release in July 2014. The mobile app complements the Bohol.Info website by providing mobile users a convenient and fast way of searching for contact information of businesses in Bohol. The whole team was busy finalizing the mobile app and its contents during the weekend. The company aims to submit the mobile app to the Apple AppStore before the end of June. The Android version development will immediately follow after submission to the AppStore. The company’s push into mobile development will create additional opportunities for Bohol businesses to gain market exposure and become easier to contact by potential customers who depend on their mobile devices for information. Business owners are encouraged to register for free their complete business information at the www.bohol.info website. All businesses that have at least one valid telephone number will get included in the mobile app. Businesses that would like to get premium exposure on the mobile app and the website may take advantage of sponsorship opportunities that puts their business information ahead of other companies. To inquire about sponsorship, please send email to info@auza.net or call +639176220225 or +63385100611 or...
by admin | Jun 14, 2014 | Tech Updates
Globe Telecom is stepping up its campaign versus text spams by making it easier for its customers to report such annoying messages. The move is part of the telecommunication provider’s most aggressive initiative so far to address proliferation of spam and scam messages. The telecommunications provider has made available on a Globe web page a channel through which its customers can report text spams and text scams alike. Customers simply have to go to http://www.globe.com.ph/stopspam and provide all the details required. Numbers that are reported to be source of text spams are first sent warnings and those that are persistent source of text spams are deactivated from the service. “We are paving the easiest way possible for our customers to report text spams in line with the company’s efforts to eliminate unwanted and unsolicited promotional text messages that many of our customers complain about. We believe that partnering with our customers in this endeavor would render our campaign more effective,” Globe Senior Vice President for Corporate Communications Yoly Crisanto said. Crisanto emphasized Globe will continue to pursue its commitment in going after companies that engage in marketing activities thru text spamming. “The recent filing of complaint against two companies that persistently make use of text spamming as a marketing tool is just an example of the extent we will go to address the issue,” she stressed. As part of its intensified campaign to stop text spams, Globe recently filed before the National Telecommunications Commission complaints versus two companies whose agents keep on sending unsolicited promotional text messages to its customers. In separate complaints, Globe specifically asked the regulatory body...