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I-Café Pilipinas Joins Two IPv6 IATWG Sub-Groups

As the umbrella organization of the i-café industry, it is important that the stakeholders of the industry would be well-informed of the need to adopt IPv6 and the possible repercussions of the deployment of the technology on the business. In order for the i-café industry to have a smooth transition from current IPv4 to IPv6, I-Café Pilipinas will participate in the deliberations and activities of the Applications and Innovations Sub-Group and the Promotions, Advocacy and Training [...]

CICT Issued IRR On IPv6 Deployment

The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Executive Order (E.O.) No. 893 Promoting the Deployment and Use of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) was issued by the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT). Covered by CICT Memorandum Circular No. 01 signed by Chairman Ivan John Uy, the E.O. and its IRR are necessary in light of the impending worldwide migration from Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) to IPv6. The memorandum circular instructed [...]

Proposed Broadband Cap Scrapped By NTC

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) scrapped the proposal of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to allow them to limit the Internet usage of their subscribers, following stiff opposition aired by the industry and consumer advocacy groups and individual internet users in a public hearing held last January 11, 2011 at the NTC headquarters in Quezon City. A day after the well-attended hearing, the regulating agency announced that it would now focus on ensuring the improvement of services delivered to Internet [...]