Leading the winners from the Philippines is the NOVUS Team from Dr. Yanga’s Colleges Inc.
Its entry, a robot called Project Feet, can manufacture footwear from plastic trash and is imbedded with piezo discs that can generate power for mobile phones and other gadgets.
Android Automotive is ideal for mass-market vehicles because it contains the main automotive extensions pre-developed, reducing time and cost of development.
Digital bank ING Philippines announced on Tuesday, Nov. 24, the launch of its payment account “ING Pay” that is designed to make digital payments more convenient and secure.
The Advanced Early Dengue Prediction and Exploration Service (Project AEDES) of local startup CirroLytix Research Services combines digital, climate, and remote sensing to nowcast dengue trends and detect mosquito habitats to help pre-empt cases of dengue.
To help businesses reinvent themselves in the face of the so-called new normal, serial tech entrepreneur Mario Domingo a new book titled “Creative Innovation Launchpad: Building a Culture of Innovation”.
LazMall – Lazada’s premium brand platform that connects shoppers to international and local brands – also saw over 2,000 brands join this year and recorded 200% year-on-year growth in sales.
A recent online survey conducted by online payment firm PayPal revealed that 87% of Filipinos who were polled have increased their usage of digital payments during the pandemic, and 9 in 10 preferred to digital payments over cash during this time.