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Google Philippines, DTI launch partnership to boost ‘online presence’ of MSMEs

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 10:57 AM

Google My Business puts companies in Google Maps for free and allows them to upload phone numbers and operating hours, making it easier for potential customers to find them. Read more »

PH ranks near bottom in child online safety index

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Posted at Feb 13 12:09 AM

This means the country displayed below-average performance in terms of keeping the online environment safe for children.   Read more »

'More proactive' Filipino netizens turn to internet to pursue goals, passion: Google analyst

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 10:13 PM

Filipinos have become "more proactive" internet users in 2019 as they use the world's largest search engine to learn new things and to help them make better choices, a Google analyst said Thursday. Read more »

'Heroes,' related searches on Google 'soared' in 2019

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 08:21 PM

Heroes and other keywords related to it "soared" in 2019 as Internet users searched the web about superhero movies and real-life individuals who showed remarkable bravery, according to data from Google.  Read more »

LIST: What are the most searched keywords on Google Philippines in 2019?

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 11:10 PM

MANILA - Anonymous chat app “Omegle” was the most searched word on Google in the Philippines in 2019, an official from the internet giant said Thursday. Read more »

Google PH in talks with Comelec for possible collaboration in upcoming elections

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Posted at Feb 19 11:05 PM

Google Philippines is in talks with the Philippine electoral body for a possible collaboration during the upcoming midterm elections.  Read more »

Google readies 50 free WiFi stations as e-commerce grows in PH

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Updated as of Feb 19 09:21 PM

The total gross merchandise value of the e-commerce business grow to $1.5 billion in 2018 from $500 million about 3 years ago, said Google Philippines country manager Ken Lingan. Read more »

Google Maps unveils 'Number Coding' to help motorists avoid restricted roads

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Posted at Feb 13 04:13 PM

The feature was made possible by working with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Google Philippines said. Read more »

PLDT taps Google for free WiFi in Smart WiFi hubs

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Posted at Jan 07 01:49 PM

The tie-up with the US internet giant will hopefully help expedite the Philippines, shift to digital services, Jovy Hernandez, head of PLDT and Smart enterprise business groups. Read more »

Google’s secret sauce for success: “Focus on user, not competition.”

Ces Oreña-Drilon
Updated as of Feb 13 01:26 PM

Filipinos are digitizing fast. As we begin 2019, ANCX outlines how you can benefit from the digital economy. Read more »

Google expands in PH, opens new office in Taguig

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Updated as of Nov 12 06:48 PM

The new Google office is located across its older office building in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. It will house employees who work under Google Services Philippines, the firm said in a statement. Read more »

Sharon-Gabby McDonald's ad bags top YouTube award in first half of 2018

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 11:51 PM

The idea of using the tandem of Sharon and Gabby was brought about by the classic chicken and fries pairing of the fast food chain, Cholo Perreras, marketing manager for McDonald’s told ABS-CBN News.  Read more »

What drives Google's PH boss?

Jan Yumul, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 03:47 PM

Google's mission to make information accessible and useful to more people is what drives its country manager for the Philippines, Ken Lingan. Read more »

How to tap Google's reach and make your business grow

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 02 02:33 PM

Google urged Filipino entrepreneurs to sign up with its My Business service to reach millions of people online, as it marked the fifth year of its Philippine headquarters late Wednesday.  Read more »

Duterte's SONA, Marawi City among most searched topics in PH

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Posted at Dec 14 01:51 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte's state of the nation address (SONA) and the months-long battle for Marawi City were among the most searched topics this year in the Philippines, according to online search engine Google. Read more »

Here's what Pinoys were searching for on Google in 2017

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Posted at Dec 13 09:29 PM

Filipinos love to sing along to a catchy hit, so it's no wonder that song lyrics make up most of the top trending searches on Google.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Hanap ng Pinoy sa kompanyang gustong pasukan

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Updated as of Aug 30 11:56 PM

Lumabas sa isang survey na hindi na malaking suweldo kundi katatagan ng kompanyang papasukan ang pangunahing batayan ng mga Pinoy sa paghahanap ng trabaho. Read more »