The app also has a ?Panic? button that users can use when they encounter any danger or feel threatened. If activated, the button sends details of the user?s exact location to a customized list of emergency contacts.
A timely mobile app that reconnects families and informs their loved ones of their current location and situation using their phones even without an Internet connection was recently declared winner of the recently concluded AngelHack Davao hackathon.
The Philippine subsidiary of Microsoft introduced recently the newest version of its flagship integrated development platform, Visual Studio 2013, for the development of websites, Web services, consoles, graphical user interface, and applications.
A lawmaker has filed a bill that seeks to promote a business incubation program in schools to give students the opportunity to start their own businesses and provide them access to technology and financing.
Lenddo, which is said to be the world?s first online platform that allows members to use their online social connections to build their creditworthiness and access local financial services, has announced that they have raised an additional $6 million in funding.
Yvonne Loremia is part of a local team that developed the ?Tudlo Disaster and Emergency App,? which provides a multi-purpose information platform for emergency and disaster situations.