Homegrown technology services firm Pointwest Technologies is soliciting support from Filipinos to show their support for Arko, a smartphone-based flood hazard mapping and monitoring application, in its bid to become one of the eight applications to win in the prestigious 2015 World Summit Award (WSA)-mobile Global Champion.
Successful startups who manage to make the final cut following the stringent selection process will receive both seed money and technical support from IdeaSpace.
A start-up under the wings of tech incubator IdeaSpace has invented an innovative LED lamp that can be powered for eight hours by a glass of water with just two spoonful of ordinary salt.
Apple and IBM have released the first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS solutions in a new class of made-for-business apps and supporting cloud services that bring IBM?s Big Data and analytics capabilities to iPhone and iPad users in the enterprise.
echnology start-up PinoyTravel and 2GoTravel, one of the largest travel providers in the country, recently signed a partnership agreement that will allow ticket sales for inter-island travel with Negros Navigation, Superferry, Cebu Ferries, and Supercat services to be sold online.
The local subsidiary of software giant Microsoft has partnered with tech firm HP to launch a productivity application for Filipino nurses dubbed ?Nurse Mobility.?
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has launched a new mobile application that provides a guide to electromagnetic fields (EMF), which have raised public health concerns as a country?s mobile network infrastructure expands.
Photo sharing site Instagram said it now has over 300 million monthly active users, surpassing Twitter's short messaging network that has about 284 million users access its site every month.
