ICT refers to information and communication technology and deals with using technologies like mobile phones, the internet, and telephone to locate, store, transmit and edit information. The Philippines is considered the ICT hub of Asia due to its large growth in ICT-related jobs, especially in call centers and business process outsourcing. Statistics show there were 106.8 cellphones per 100 Filipinos in 2012, demonstrating the widespread use and availability of ICT in the country.
ICT refers to information and communication technology and deals with using technologies like mobile phones, the internet, and telephone to locate, store, transmit and edit information. The Philippines is considered the ICT hub of Asia due to its large growth in ICT-related jobs, especially in call centers and business process outsourcing. Statistics show there were 106.8 cellphones per 100 Filipinos in 2012, demonstrating the widespread use and availability of ICT in the country.
ICT refers to information and communication technology and deals with using technologies like mobile phones, the internet, and telephone to locate, store, transmit and edit information. The Philippines is considered the ICT hub of Asia due to its large growth in ICT-related jobs, especially in call centers and business process outsourcing. Statistics show there were 106.8 cellphones per 100 Filipinos in 2012, demonstrating the widespread use and availability of ICT in the country.
ICT deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, internet, etc. to locate, save, send, and edit information.
Example: when we make a video call, we use internet.
Philippines as the “ICT HUB OF ASIA”
Huge growth of ICT related jobs around the country, one of which is call center of BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) centers. According to 2013 edition of Measuring the Information Society by the international telecommunication union, there are 106.8 cellphones per 100 filipinos in the year 2012.