The City of Davao in the Philippines is the biggest city on the island of Mindanao, Philippines. Davao City is also the Philippines’s largest in terms of actual land area with an area of 943 Square Miles (2,444 km2). Davao has the 3rd most economically significant metropolitan area in the Philippines.
DAVAO CITY RESOURCES:
Davao City Emergency Contacts:
General Emergency: 911
Public Assistance: (63) (082) 225-0180
Sanguniang Panlungsod: (63) (082) 225-0855
http://www.davaocity.gov.ph/davao/busestsearch.aspx - The Davao City Business Directory is a service of the City Government of Davao and allows you to search businesses by name or keyword for the City of Davao.
http://www.davaotourism.com/ - Looking to visit the City of Davao? Explore the great outdoors in this nature lover’s paradise, check out one of the many Davao City Festivals like the Mutya ng Dabaw or the Kadayawan Festival, or just relax and enjoy the clean air and great culinary delights that Davao City has to offer.
http://www.davaoestate.com/ - Maybe you’ve fallen in love with Davao City and ready to make the move? This site is dedicated to Davao Real Estate and has all the Davao City properties for sale listed on the website.
One highlight for the technologically savvy in the Silicon Gulf is the annual Davao Cyber Expo, an exhibition of the latest technology and a great event for technology professionals to meet other professionals and learn more about their industry.
For those that want to keep up with the latest Davao City news – Here is the official twitter feed of the City Government of Davao:
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Davao City is considered the most significant Philippine city after the larger cities of Manila and Cebu. You can fly to Davao from Manila and Cebu. Davao is serviced by the Davao International Airport (officially called the Francisco Bangoy International Airport) (IATA Airport Code: DVO). Silk Air, the regional airline of Singapore Airlines, is offers a connection directly servicing Davao from Singapore. If you would like to travel to Davao as your primary destination in the Philippines, consider entering the Philippines through Singapore because this might be the easiest way. You can catch a jeepney (taxi) to the Davao town center by taking a short 5-10 minute walk to the highway. The Davao airport has a information counter, and has a pre-paid sim card shop so you can get connected on your mobile phone. (access thru the departure area)
Silicon Gulf is a nickname for Southern Mindanao, Philippines, referring to the growing number of software companies sprouting in the area. The term was derived from the term Silicon Valley, referring to the high tech cluster located in the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California.
Davao Region is one of the regions of the Philippines, located on the southeastern portion of Mindanao. Davao Region consists of four provinces, namely: Compostela Valley, Davao, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental. The region encloses the Davao Gulf and its regional center is Davao City.
We are compiling projects that you can help out or participate into. Currently projects are on-going will be release into the public later on. If you also have an good idea that you want to partner with a member of Silicon Gulf, please let us know so we can spread the word. Ideas Incubated with Care We believe that a good idea needs the right people to make it happen. If you wanna collaborate…
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Network with the hottest cyber pros in the business! Learn from experts, talk to technology company representatives and visit exhibitions from companies all around the world like Asus, AMD, Western Digital, Gigabyte, MSI and many more! The Silicone Gulf will be buzzing with excitement at this years Davao Cyber Expo in Davao City, Philippines!
What takes place in this year’s Davao Cyber Expo
DAVAO CYBER GAMES – DoTA Competition
Teams from all over Mindanao battle it out for fun, cash, and PRIDE!
LAN PARTY EXTREME
The BIGGEST LAN PARTY event in the country happens right here in DAVAO CITY!
COSPLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Join the Cosplay competition and get a chance to win BIG Prizes, including our Grand Prize of a Brand new Computer set complete with LCD monitor worth Php 20,000! (From BLINQUE)
BLINQUE TechXtreme Exhibits!
Not just any computer hardware exhibit, this is a HIGHEND exhibit! See some of the best and rarest computer hardware, get a chance to avail of some kick-ass deals!
DCW Open Challenge
Defeat the elite teams of the DCWired and get instant Cash Price! (Open to all!)
Blogging Competition
A simple impromptu competition for all bloggers out there!
This year’s Grand Prize is Php 3,000 pesos!
Other Mini Games:
NBA2K12 Challenge
Street Fighter 4 Challenge
These are just some of the things that happens @ the DCE!
DCE – there’s always something for everyone!
Davao Cyber Expo Videos – from Davao City, Philippines:
Davao City Time
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