10 Filipino innovations for new normal on showcase in DOST R&D conference

Filipino innovations developed to address the needs of the new normal are on showcase in the upcoming 5th National Research and Development Conference (NRDC).

Filipinos choose Gcash as top downloadable finance app

Filipinos are choosing Gcash as the top downloadable finance app for digital banking.

Globe’s KonekTayo School Bus WiFi provides distance learning support

The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the crucial need for connectivity like never before. For underprivileged communities, access to internet connectivity — or the lack thereof — determines whether demands of the new environment, such as distance learning and remote working, will be met by families belonging to these communities.

Philippine airports start using Traze contact tracing app

Four Philippine airports have begun using the Traze contact tracing app on Wednesday to reduce human-to-human transactions and speed up transaction processes, as part of the ‘new normal.’

University of the Philippines startup offers locally developed HR Management System

University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu startup Payruler is offering a locally-developed Human Resource Management System (HRMS) which automates administrative tasks to help employers and HR practitioners focus on building a better workplace for their employees.

University of the Philippines develops natural plant growth booster

Researchers from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) have developed HormoGroe, a low-cost and natural root growth enhancer soon to be made available to Filipino farmers.

UP Diliman-incubated startup helps communities upcycle plastic wastes

Startup company Closing The Loop (Cloop) Technologies, a social enterprise incubated at the University of the Philippines Diliman UPSCALE Innovation Hub, is now helping communities upcycle plastic wastes into materials for high-value products.

Globe named Global Rising Star by Opensignal

Globe has been named a Global Rising Star by independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal as one of the most improved telcos in the world in terms of video experience, based on its user data comparison between the first half of 2019 and 2020.

Filipino entrepreneurs adopt enhanced Nutribun technology

Filipino entrepreneurs are adopting the enhanced Nutribun technology developed by the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI).

Ateneo, DOST release MathPlus apps downloadable courses for Grades 1-11

"MathPlus" web and mobile applications developed by Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) for Filipino learners under the new normal of schooling are now accessible for teachers, students, and parents.

Philippines’ COVID-19 cases updates now on Google Maps

The Philippines' COVID-19 cases updates, along with that of other countries, are now on Google Maps.

Emergency Ready-to-Eat food packs developed by DOST to be commercialized

Emergency Ready-to-Eat (RTE) food packs developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will be adopted and commercialized by the provinces of Cagayan and Isabela.
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