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The company now serves more than 1 billion users, but it does not follow the usual setup of large tech firms that rely on hundreds or thousands of staff. A statement from Apple, cited by Reuters, clarified its stance: “Google can no longer adequately represent Apple’s interests: Google must now defend against a broad effort to break up its business units.” The partnership between the two tech giants runs deep. Ever since the bubble burst back in 2000, venture capitalists and incubators have become sparse in the Philippine IT industry so it's a little surprising to see one calling out and looking for tech start-ups to invest into. This is good news to budding technopreneurs out there. If you have a great idea for a tech start-up in the software and mobile space, check out PhiLabs for some assistance on funding your next big project. PhiLabs will be holding a launch event at 4.00 pm February 27, 2009 at Ateneo De Manila University Social Science Conference Hall 1 and 2 to introduce the program and its website to potential technoprenuers and partners. The event, themed ‘Fashion Next,’ took place at One Bangkok Forum and brought together media, industry partners, and HUAWEI fans. HUAWEI also showcased its new Ultra Lighting HDR and Night Zoom technologies through a low-light demo zone at the event. Read more in our articles including "How Telegram operates globally with just 30 work from home employees" and "Apple may tap Intel again to manufacture future M-series Mac chips".