In the Philippines, the city of Cagayan de Oro, which is affectionately referred to as the “City of Golden Friendship” by its inhabitants, is fast becoming a significant participant in the ecosystem of startups. As a result of Cagayan de Oro’s remarkable ascent of 47 positions on the 2023 Global Startup Ecosystem Index compiled […]

We live in a world where much of our lives revolve around the mobile device. In fact, in 2020 there are almost 79 Million smartphone users in the Philippines, and according to another study in 2022 an average smartphone will have 80+ apps installed. With those things in mind, it’s no small wonder that both […]

  Going on two years now, adjusting to new normals, figuring out novel ways to conduct activities, and finding resources to support them, is still not easy. But thanks to the hard work of the students of Xavier University’s College of Computer Studies, this year we welcome the 13th iteration of the Quantum Information Technology […]

Going head-to-head with your peers is a great way to test skills, learn, and create opportunities. It is often said that competition breeds excellence. This year, the QOMPETE: Intercollegiate Technopreneurs Challenge 2022 invited the best student technopreneurs from all over the country to test their creativity and innovation in this virtual competition. What is QOMPETE? […]

  “The story of innovation has not changed. It has always been a small team of people who have a new idea, typically not understood by people around them and their executives.” —Eric Schmidt, Chairman, Google Google has always been at the forefront of innovation, and at the heart of that is the willingness of […]

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Two startups from CDO, namely Wela School Systems and Pic-a-Talk, were featured and were able to present themselves during the Philippine Startup Week 2020 which happened last November 23 – 27. The recent Startup Week was a nationwide conference that highlighted the Filipino entrepreneurial spirit as we all power up […]

The University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) is fortunate to welcome a “Balik Scientist” in the person of Dr. Laurence L. Delina, the leading expert on sociotechnical aspects of sustainable energy transition and climate mitigation in developing countries. USTP, a state university, has been established on August 16, 2016 by virtue of […]

  In the Philippines, the city of Cagayan de Oro, which is affectionately referred to as the “City of Golden Friendship” by its inhabitants, is fast becoming a significant participant in the ecosystem of startups. As a result of Cagayan de Oro’s remarkable ascent of 47 positions on the 2023 Global Startup Ecosystem Index compiled […]

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Two startups from CDO, namely Wela School Systems and Pic-a-Talk, were featured and were able to present themselves during the Philippine Startup Week 2020 which happened last November 23 – 27. The recent Startup Week was a nationwide conference that highlighted the Filipino entrepreneurial spirit as we all power up […]

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – One of the conveniences of being a tech professional or online worker is that ideally you can work from anywhere that has an internet connection. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, working from home is something that is not really new to many of us in the tech industry. The implementation […]

We live in a world where much of our lives revolve around the mobile device. In fact, in 2020 there are almost 79 Million smartphone users in the Philippines, and according to another study in 2022 an average smartphone will have 80+ apps installed. With those things in mind, it’s no small wonder that both […]

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Even before we had Foodpanda and GrabFood, Cagayan de Oro City and some parts of Mindanao were not late in having the convenient innovation of ordering food just by tapping on an app. StreetBy is one of the pioneers and well known “super app” in Mindanao that allowed customers to […]