by Rob Lever Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States – Broadcom raised its bid for rival computer chipmaker Qualcomm on Monday to $121 billion, offering the richest-ever takeover effort in the tech sector in an effort to become the dominant player in the fast-growing market for connected devices. Singapore-based Broadcom, which has begun a process to reincorporate in the United States, called the hostile bid its “best and final offer.” The price hike steps up the pressure on California-based […]
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Slow as EDSA Traffic
Visualization from Akamai’s State of the Internet report on connectivity for Q3 2016. / www.akamai.com/stateoftheinternet by Mark Christofer Manalo The Internet of Things (or IoT) has been called the next Industrial Revolution. Although this sounds like typical tech hype, various papers and studies have been published that say, yes, the Internet of Things can change the way we work and live. The McKinsey Global Institute predicted back in 2015 that “the IoT has a […]





