TESDA Website Hacked! (NSFW)

The website of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (tesda.gov.ph) has been defaced. Screenshots and a possible reason behind the hacking follow. More »

• Mon Jan 11 2010
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Must-See Primer: How to Cast Votes in 2010

Techie does a great job of uploading videos showing how Smartmatic’s election machines will operate come election day 2010. Note [...] More »

Newsbreak: “Powerful People” Pressured TIM to Give Up Control to Smartmatic

A source familiar with the poll automation project of TIM, which has 60 percent equity in the winning consortium, told abs-cbnNEWS.com/Newsbreak that the TIM official was told to “cooperate” since “powerful people are being offended.” The calls came at the time TIM was stalling in signing the incorporation papers for the registration of its joint venture [...] More »

• Fri Jul 3 2009
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COMELEC Warned Not to Bend Bid Rules to Accomodate Remaining Vendor

The remaining company in running for the P11.3 billion election automation contract is not being truthful with its documentation, said one of its former competitors. Chung, in his letter, raised alleged irregularities in the documentary requirements submitted by Smartmatic/TIM that show it will engage in subcontracting to manufacture the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines in [...] More »

• Mon May 25 2009
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