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Nielsen: SG, MY, PH have highest internet penetration in region

Nielsen: SG, MY, PH have highest internet penetration in region

By Tue, Jul 12, 2011 10:47AM UTC View Comments Nielsen: SG, MY, PH have highest internet penetration in region

The Philippines, which a few weeks ago got dubbed as the world’s social networking capital, is getting hooked even more on social media, according to market research firm Nielsen. Nielsen today made a pre-release of a Southeast Asia-wide report which provided fresh stats on internet use among Filipinos and its neighbors in Southeast Asia. According...

Philippines: Youth solon wants senior citizens to go online

By Thu, Feb 17, 2011 3:37PM UTC View Comments Elderly Filipinos going online in Baliwag, Bulacan, north of Manila. Photo from the SM City Baliwag blog.

The Philippines’ lone youth representative in the Philippine Congress has taken up the cause of providing computer literacy training for senior citizens, and hoping have them ride the information superhighway a la “Lola Techie”, the popular grandmother character behind a string of telco advertisements. Filed by Kabataan (Youth) Partylist Representative  Raymond Palatino, House Bill 4197...

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