The provincial government of Pampanga recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Negros Oriental for partnership in the Integrated Taxation Management (iTax) system.
EasyDrive is now said to be the fastest system in toll road access in the country compared to other electronic payment systems such as EasyTrip for NLEX (North Luzon Expressway) and e-Tap, also in Cavitex, noting that payment transactions using the RFID sticker only takes three to six seconds.
In one of its biggest projects yet, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has set into motion an ambitious project to send into space a micro-satellite as part of the government?s remote-sensing program for disaster preparedness and climate change.
A Web-based application that promotes awareness, tracks reforestation sites, and helps sustain local communities through eco-tourism bested 41 other entries at the first ?Hack the Climate: Manila? held from June 6 to 8.
The Philippine metals and manufacturing industry is expected to get a much-needed push toward global competitiveness with the recent launch of the Die and Mold Solution Center (DMSC) ? a one-stop solution for die and mold design and fabrication.
An agency under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is showcasing three of its biggest information and communication technology (ICT) projects to demonstrate to the public its close R&D collaboration with the country?s top universities.
Smart Communications is eyeing a chunk of the P2.2-billion digital advertising business with its launch a new suite of mobile advertising services that can deliver time- and location-?sensitive ads to mobile phone users. For the new business, Smart created in own mobile advertising division called Smart Ads.
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has launched a Web-based eCalculator that helps depositors compute their estimated insured deposits given the maximum deposit insurance coverage of P500,000.