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Maximize printing with HP GT51, GT52 original ink bottles

In any industry, the success of an enterprise can sometimes depend on how much it takes advantage of favorable circumstances. That is why any form of business interruption, however small, is a challenge especially for small-and-medium-scale entrepreneurs whose profits rely on how fast they can deliver products and satisfy their clients. HP understands this as it endeavors to make its products and consumables more responsive to customers’ needs. For those who take advantage of high-volume printing opportunities, HP is offering the 90ml GT51 Black and 70ml GT52 Cyan/Magenta/Yellow ink bottles for only PhP 275 to ensure its customers will have ample supply of the original ink colors. The high-yield original HP ink bottles can be used to refill the high-capacity ink tank system of an HP Ink Tank printer even while it is running, making for uninterrupted high-volume and high-quality printing at an extremely low cost per page. The HP Ink Tank printers can print up to 8,000 pages of crisp

SKY offers fiber broadband with 50% discount in key cities

SKY slashes off half the price of its One SKY fiber-powered broadband plans in key areas around the country to allow more Filipinos to experience high-speed internet home connection. The first to experience SKY’s offer are residents in Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Baguio, Cebu, Bacolod, Dumaguete, Iloilo, Davao, General Santos, and Zamboanga. From August to December 31, interested customers can avail of a 50% discount on its first three monthly fees plus a low one-time cash-out upon installation. Those availing the One SKY Premium or Lite plans will get the additional perk of a 15-day free access to SKYcable’s full channel line-up, while customers who are interested to sign up for One SKY Broadband Streaming plans can enjoy a two-month online access to ABS-CBN free-to-air channels and seven select cable channels (CNN, ANC, Cartoon Network, Warner, History, Blue Ant Entertainment, and Nickelodeon) via SKY On Demand, an online streaming platform exclusive to SKY subscribers

Over PhP 1M at stake in Road to Nationals eSports tourney

Leading telco and digital services provider, PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. have kicked off the Road to Nationals, a nationwide multi-game grassroots tournament in search of the best eSports players in the country. Open to everyone, the Road to Nationals features regional competitions for DOTA 2 and NBA 2K19, as well as integrates the Mobile Legends Professional League Season 2 - three of the top PC, console, and mobile games in the world today. The top 8 teams for each game will advance to the grand finals at the eSports and Gaming Summit 2018, the country’s biggest gaming convention, at the SMX Convention Center on October 26 to 28, 2018. Over PhP 1.2 million up for grabs for top eSports players Over PhP 1.2 million worth of prizes are up for grabs for the winning teams and players, who will also get a chance to form part of the founding teams of The Nationals, the first eSports franchise league in the Philippines to be launched early next year. Intere

Huawei Y6 2018 now more affordable through Globe

Globe is now making it easier for you to take your digital lifestyle and mobile experiences to the next level! This August, you can now get your hands on the new Huawei Y6 at 25% off with a free Globe Prepaid LTE SIM via the Globe Online Shop. Previously priced at PhP 5,990, the Huawei Y6 2018 is now available at PhP 4,490 only at the Globe Online Shop. Now you can enjoy every detail of your HD movies and have a better viewing experience on its 5.7-inch FullView Display. Step up your selfies and landscape shots using its 3MP rear and 5MP front cameras with manual and smart auto-adjustment features. With the Huawei’s Histen 3D audio technology, enjoy all your favorite tracks as if you were hearing it live. Aside from the PhP 1,500 discount, Globe customers also get free 300MB data and another 300MB data for YouTube, HOOQ, and Viu valid for 15 days, which can easily be activated when users download the Globe SWITCH app on their new smartphone. Plus, they can also enjoy an additional 30

Lenovo marks milestone with 20th concept store in PH

Lenovo, the world’s leading PC manufacturer recently opened its 20th concept store in the Philippines and the second one in Cebu City, located on the third floor of Ayala Center Cebu. The one-stop PC shop features a wide range of Lenovo products including notebooks, laptops, and desktops – each is designed to cater to different lifestyles and tech needs of growing market segments. “We are committed to make our innovative tech products more visible and accessible to the public, especially in key cities. Lenovo is set to open more concept stores all over the Philippines to deliver that unique first-hand experience to today’s discerning buyers,” said Michael Ngan, Lenovo Philippines Country General Manager. “Though we are in an increasingly digital world, in-store experiences still play an important part in the buying process. People still want to touch and try the products before purchase. Through our well-curated stores, we give visitors the opportunity to experience the features of

SKY rolls out 5Mbps unli fiber broadband for <1K per month

Unlimited and fast Internet can now become a reality to more Filipino families as SKY unveils its One SKY Fiber 5Mbps plan, the lowest fiber broadband on offer today. With speeds of up to 5Mbps, One SKY Fiber empowers Filipino families with access to enriching experiences that the internet provides, including information, entertainment, and the chance to connect with each other through the various communications platforms online. “Every family should have the chance to enjoy a reliable fiber-powered broadband connection at an affordable cost. No family deserves to be left behind in the digital age where Internet is more beneficial than ever,” Alan C. Supnet, Head of Broadband & Converged Products, said. Alan also reassured families that they can surf the internet 24/7 and don’t have to worry about surcharges as the plan offers unlimited usage. “They can do more activities online without the fear of going beyond the prescribed data allowance,” Alan added. One SKY Fiber’s 5Mbps is c

New printers and projectors shine at Epson roadshow 2018

Epson recently held its It’s in the Details Nationwide Roadshow 2018 in select SM Malls, exhibiting its latest printer and projection technologies, in collaboration with SM Cyberzone. As it continues to gain market traction and achieve leadership positions in key segments, Epson showcases the latest in its array of products and solutions, including the M-Series and L-series printers, as well as its interactive projectors. Mall-goers can also look forward to the live demonstrations of Epson’s core technologies, developed from its four pillars of innovation— inkjet, visual communications, wearables, and robotics. “It is our obsession to details that allows us to continue providing innovative technologies to our customers that would help them build their organizations. It resulted in the birth of our new brand campaign, It’s in the Details,” said Eduardo Bonoan, Director of Marketing Division, Epson Philippines. “We want to showcase all of these technologies through our roadshow, which

100K at stake in last draw of Chooks-to-Go's raffle promo

Countless Filipinos are recognized as modern heroes for their commitment and sacrifices to provide only the best for their families. As a brand that recognizes the Filipinos’ Sarap ng Pagsisikap, Chooks-to-Go is giving Pinoys more reasons to celebrate their sweet successes with Chooks-to-Riches promo. With its latest promo, Chooks-to-Go is rewarding its loyal and hardworking customers who have been making the deliciously roasted chicken a part of the family’s everyday meals. This promo is Chooks-to-Go’s way to show its love and gratitude to its loyal customers. Chooks-to-Riches is giving twelve (12) winners a chance to take home PhP 100,000 in cash prizes, tax-free. To qualify for the promo, customers must make a single receipt purchase of at least one (1) whole Chooks-to-Go oven roasted chicken of any variant (Sweet Roast, Pepper Roast, Fried Chooks). To earn entries, customers need to send their complete name, address, official receipt (OR) number, and total transaction amount

iPad 6th Gen now available via Smart Bro Plan 999

Looking for the perfect learning tool for your child or a fun and entertaining device to share with your kid? Look no further as Smart Bro makes it a lot easier for you to get your hands on Apple’s new iPad 6th Gen (32GB), which is now available at Plan 999 for 36 months, with a one-time device fee of only PhP 1,500. The bundle comes with a Smart Bro LTE Pocket WiFi with 6GB monthly data, so you can enjoy high-speed LTE connection to access all your favorite apps and enjoy digital content – anytime and anywhere. For a much more creative and engaging iPad experience, you can also get the innovative Apple Pencil by simply adding PhP 150 per month on top of your Smart Bro Plan. Enjoy greater performance and features Unveiled just last March, the new iPad 6th Gen has a 9.7-inch Retina display for stunning detail and vivid colors, which lends itself well for enjoyable bonding moments – whether through playing interactive games, streaming educational videos, or simply enjoying your favor

James Reid-endorsed Huawei nova 3i open for preorder

After numerous teasers, images of the newest ambassador, alleged pricing, and preorder details surfaced online, the new #NovaStar is finally within reach! Packed with new and exciting features such as 24-megapixel Four AI Phone Cameras and 128GB internal storage, the Huawei Nova 3i is set to threaten it competitors and be hailed as the new King of Midrange Smartphones! Preorder from July 19-27, 2018 for only PhP 15,990 and get a FREE premium Bluetooth speaker. Interested buyers may go through this link for the complete product and pre-order information: https://consumer.huawei.com/ph/phones/nova-3i/

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Maximize printing with HP GT51, GT52 original ink bottles

SKY offers fiber broadband with 50% discount in key cities

Over PhP 1M at stake in Road to Nationals eSports tourney

Huawei Y6 2018 now more affordable through Globe

Lenovo marks milestone with 20th concept store in PH

SKY rolls out 5Mbps unli fiber broadband for <1K per month

New printers and projectors shine at Epson roadshow 2018

100K at stake in last draw of Chooks-to-Go's raffle promo

iPad 6th Gen now available via Smart Bro Plan 999

James Reid-endorsed Huawei nova 3i open for preorder