Category: Tech Updates

The National Telecommunications Commission ordered Caritas Health Shield, Inc. and Center for Global Best Practices to immediately stop sending spam messages to customers of Globe Telecom. The order is expected to provide respite to Globe consumers who constantly receive annoying spam messages. The order is stipulated in show-cause orders issued by NTC against Caritas and…

Auza.Net software developers officially starts developing the Android version of the Bohol.Info mobile app last week. In the past several weeks, the software team developed the iOS version of the mobile app which is already in review by the App Store. The challenging development work is expected to be completed by early July in time…

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…

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…

Mobile users who want to quickly look up for contact information of registered business firms in Bohol will soon experience the convenience using the Bohol.Info mobile app. Bohol.Info is a business directory for Bohol maintained by Auza.Net. The mobile app allows users to search and view contact information even if the mobile device is not…

US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker with Kickstart President Minette Navarrete after a roundtable discussion with startup founders US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker expressed eagerness to explore the innovation and entrepreneurship environment in the Philippines as she sat down with select founders of local startups during a roundtable discussion hosted by incubation and investment…

Auza.Net has scheduled the release of its new mobile app called Bohol.Info in July 2014, to coincide with the Sandugo celebrations. The mobile contains business directory information based on the website www.bohol.info which was launched in April 2013. The mobile app is among the series of apps the company is developing after it received its…

An innovative noting application that helps users share fun memories and experiences won the first place in the first ever Bohol Startup Weekend held in the University of Bohol in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. The Flipnotes app, which bested eight other apps last weekend, allows users to create notes that have pictures in front with the…

Senator Grace Poe, the top senator in the 2013 elections, delivered the keynote speech during the 60th Anniversary celebration of the Bohol Chronicle held at the Bohol Tropics Resort on May 16, 2014. The senator thanked the Boholanos for the support during the last elections and reported that the FOI Bill or Freedom of Information…

By: Jerome Auza The Bohol Chronicle launched on May 16, 2014 its online digital archive of all front page news since the first issue at www.boholchronicle.net. The launching was part of its 60th anniversary celebration held at the Bohol Tropics Resort, Tagbilaran City. The pioneering newspaper’s longevity was acknowledged as its greatest achievement by the…