Future of M-Commerce Applications
...ged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be called 'proudly Philippine made,' it has to be used by Filipinos first. If that happens and it becomes successful, then we could move it to other countries," he said. So far, Avancena said that they are still hoping that the government, through the Information Technology and E-commerce Council (ITECC), would give a go signal for the .PHone service to be implemented soon. "We're hoping that the government can already resolve policy issues regarding this technology so it can be used in the country," he said. Disini said that using the.PHone for mobile e-commerce (m-commerce) would still require knowing the m-commerce number as well as the ATM password. He also said that all of the m-commerce features would be disabled immediately after the owner reports the loss of the mobile phone. For the directory program, Disini said that subscribers have the choice to put personal information that can be encrypted. A subscriber can also enable a password if he or she does not wish for personal information to be divulged in the directory. Emil Avancena, corporate communications officer for DotPH said that the service would greatly reduce the "often tedious task" of doing business because it eliminates time and distance constraints. ".PHone is also a cost-effective alternative for businesses that do not have nearby banks," he said. In sync with its focus as a .ph provider, Avancena said that one of the goals of the DotPH is to give the .ph domain a global appeal, especially to Filipinos abroad. "Technology is bridging the gap between people and with .PHone would be one way for Filipinos worldwide to communicate better," he said. ".PHone stimulates economic growth because businesses can utilize m-commerce to expand their business," he said. If the technology doesn't get recognition from the Philippine government, Avancena said the company is willing to sell it to other countries, but pointed out that the technology was built with the Filipino in mind. "This is something that Filipinos created. For it to be call...