IBM Watson aims toward a “Smarter Planet”

IBM Watson – IBM Technology Conference & Expo

Last Tuesday May 17, 2011, IBM showcased a pseudo-super computer IBM Watson during the annual IBM Technology Conference & Expo at Rizal Ballroom Shangrila Plaza, Makati. The real IBM Watson successfully competed and won against two hall of famers Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings a few months ago in the quiz show “Jeopardy!”.

IBM Watson - IBM Technology Conference & Expo
Mr. James Velasquez Country General Manager for IBM Philippines

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How to watch Pacquiao vs Mosley Fight Live

How to watch Pacquiao vs Mosley Live Round per Round

Pacquiao-vs-Mosley-Tale-of-the-Tape

Thinking of ways how to watch Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley for free live? Read below tips on how to watch the Pacquiao vs Mosley – Round per Round Fight Live for FREE! Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley will fight for the WBO Welterweight Belt this Sunday, May 8, 2011 (Philippine Time) starting 9:00AM (+0900 UTC).

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Qlick Tech Blog will Test Drive ArcusIT IaaS

ArcusIT Cloud IaaS Review

A few days ago, I have received an email that; I was one of the few who was given a demo account to explore and test drive one of their Arcus:IT Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). I’m so excited to checked it out and try running our web portal on the this environment. So stay tune guys, I’ll be posting the experience here in Qlick Tech Blog.

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IBM Lotusphere integrates Social Media

IBM_LotusNotes

Last February 22, 2011, IBM Philippines Marketing Manager Mr. John Victoria invited me to a whole day event of learning about Social Media at Rizal Grand Ballroom, Shangrila-Plaza Hotel, Makati. Top executives from IBM Software shared insight on how Social Media made an impact to the Philippines industries. Like what I have shared from my previous post, Social Media has become the new medium for companies, not only to communicate but to interact with its client.

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Social Media in the Philippines.

Social Media in Philippine Industry

Social Media is becoming more and more popular to Filipinos each day. It already became a part of our daily digital life. According to yehey.com, the Philippines is now the 5th largest country in Facebook led by the United States. Almost 21% of our populations are checking wall post and uploading photos on their Facebook wall. This presents as a potential business opportunity for Philippine organizations and marketing companies to reach out to their target audience using social media. Most organizations are now devising marketing campaigns specifically for various social networking platforms which open challenges to enterprise social media management.

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Polycom Unveils Unified Communication Innovation in the Philippines.

Polycom extends its solution from Enterprise down to the Consumer Networks Level

What is Unified Communication Solutions?

As defined by Mr. Randel Maestre –  Polycom’s Senior Director of Industry Solutions, Unified Communication is the integration of real-time communication services such as instant messaging (chat), presence information, telephony (including IP telephony), video conferencing, call control and speech recognition with non-real-time communication services.

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