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Review: HONOR 90 Lite 5G—A close relative

Hot on the heels of the launch of the HONOR 90 5G in August, HONOR Philippines further expanded its array of smart device offerings with the introduction of the HONOR 90 Lite 5G, HONOR X6a, HONOR X5 Plus, and the HONOR Pad X9. As its name suggests, the HONOR 90 Lite is considered the younger sibling of the HONOR 90 5G. It is available in two color variants: Cyan Lake and Midnight Black. The latter is the subject of our review. The HONOR 90 Lite 5G sports a 6.7-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 2388 × 1080p. Responsive and vibrant, the smartphone display allows users to easily maneuver through various apps and content types appearing on the screen. The HONOR 90 Lite 5G brandishes a frosted matte body with flat sides and curved corners. Aside from exuding subtle elegance, the phone's finish makes it less prone to unsightly fingerprints and smudges. For added protection, the device comes with a TPU case. On the bottom, the HONOR 90 Lite 5G integrates a USB Type-C port. For pe

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Power Mac Center spotlights Filipino music using Apple devices

Apple Premium Reseller Power Mac Center (PMC) celebrated its 29th year by staging a series of live audio-digital crossover experiences featuring OPM icons and emerging artists. In this streaming age when music from all over the world has become readily available at one’s fingertips, PMC aims to put the Filipino brand of music front and center and give our local artists a unique platform to share it. “Sync Sessions is an original concept from way back that allows artists and fans to experience music in unique and innovative ways, as our featured bands and solo artists use Apple devices as instruments. As we consume more and more digital content, we also want to showcase the beauty of the live human experience of coming together to enjoy music,” said Joey Alvarez, PMC Director for Marketing and Product Management. To bring the audio-digital experience to more customers, it was staged in different locations in Metro Manila over five consecutive Saturdays, from Aug. 26 to Sept. 23. It

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From function to fashion, Huawei breaks boundaries with HUAWEI WATCH GT 4

Embodying the essence of the “Fashion Forward'' proposition, this new generation of WATCH GT flagship series represents a significant milestone in Huawei’s journey to unite technology and fashion expression. This heralds a new era of wearable fashion that empower users to personalize their health and sports journey without compromising style. With the brand new generation WATCH GT flagship, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 series pushes the limits, guided by the principles of "Classics Evolved". This quest to build and improve every aspect of the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 series, from its sophisticated design elements to its expanded health and fitness functions, constantly pushes the boundaries of the watch. HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 in 46mm: The octagonal splendor Inspired by the precision of a brilliance diamond cut and the dynamism of the aerodynamic silhouette design found on performance cars, HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 in 46mm’s design takes a step beyond the boundaries of traditional timepieces. The HUAWEI WAT

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New Acer Nitro V 15 laptop makes gaming more accessible

Acer recently unveiled the Acer Nitro V 15 gaming laptop, combining 13th Gen Intel Core processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs, up to 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, and support for up to 2 TB PCIe M.2 SSDs for smooth, worry-free gaming. Digital worlds seamlessly unfold when playing on the Acer Nitro V 15’s vibrant Full HD display with a lightning-fast refresh rate of up to 165 Hz and paired with DTS X: Ultra’s pinpoint sound accuracy. Thanks to the 15-inch gaming laptop’s dual fan and exhaust system, the battle-ready internals are kept cool and let players dive deep into any gaming dimension without breaking a sweat. Optimal performance for adrenaline-charged gaming The Acer Nitro V 15 is shipped with up to 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processors, designed with the latest hybrid architecture to deliver premium gaming, creating, video editing, and multi-tasking, even when on the go. Equipped with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPUs, gamers are treated to lifelike virtual scenes as the dev

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Xiaomi announces global launch of Xiaomi 13T Series

Xiaomi is thrilled to unveil the much-anticipated Xiaomi 13T Series, the ultimate smartphone for Filipino tech lovers ready to unleash their visual artistry. By incorporating professional optical lenses from Leica, the Xiaomi 13T Series delivers Authentic Leica Imagery that captures the essence of the iconic Leica experience. Equipped with advanced performance optimization architecture lasting battery life, and a crystal-clear display, the Xiaomi 13T Series ensures outstanding smartphone experiences whether shooting photos, watching videos, or in daily usage. Craft your masterpiece with pro-level Leica photographic capabilities Responding to the new generation of smartphone users’ passion for creativity, the Xiaomi 13T Series brings forth photography at a professional caliber. Both the Xiaomi 13T Pro and the Xiaomi 13T offer a triple camera setup featuring Summicron lenses co-engineered with Leica, including a 50MP wide-angle camera with 24mm equivalent focal length and a 7P aspheric

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HONOR to complete 2023 X series with HONOR X6a, X5 Plus, and Pad X9 launch

After the viral HONOR X9a 5G with the superb HONOR X8a, X7a, and MagicBook X laptops made waves earlier this year, comes the equally powerful reinforcements HONOR X6a, HONOR X5 Plus, and HONOR Pad X9 unveiling on Sept. 26! Catch it live on Facebook http://bit.ly/ HONOR90Lite5G to win prizes including a brand-new HONOR smartphone!  “We continuously beef up our HONOR X Series to cater those who want quality products at a budget-friendly pricepoint. We want our HONOR fans to look forward to this launch as we will be unveiling our most affordable offers yet. Super storage and long battery life, we’ve got you covered,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.  HONOR X6a and HONOR X5 Plus  Both HONOR X6a and HONOR X5 Plus sports ultra-large 5,200mAh battery that can support up to 17.8 hours of video playing, 13.5 hours of TikTok browsing  or 15.5 hours of music streaming  on a single charge. When the day comes to an end, the HONOR 22.5W SuperCharge enables the smartphone to be qu

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HONOR to launch new line of budget-friendly smartphones this Sept. 26

Staying true to its commitment to GO BEYOND this 2023, leading smart devices provider, HONOR Philippines, is set to bring in yet another impressive line of gadgets tailored fit to each and every Filipino lifestyle.  “We started the year with a bang – from the viral HONOR X9a 5G, to the unexpected reception of the general public to the HONOR Magic5 Pro, and the recently sold-out HONOR 90 5G. We have also opened several Experience Stores and expanded our partnerships, and for that, we are truly grateful for everyone’s support. We hope you can look forward to this spectacular lineup of HONOR devices that we’re bringing to the Philippines soon,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.  Budget-friendly camera smartphones  Quality smartphones do not necessarily have to break the bank. The new HONOR smart devices’ top-of-the-line hardware and cutting-edge technology ensure a seamless and powerful experience to budget-conscious tech enthusiasts.  Photography lovers would love th

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Powerful, all-rounder OPPO A98 5G smartphone now available nationwide

OPPO, leading global smart device brand, is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its powerful A Series smartphone lineup that delivers value-for-money in terms of performance, display, and camera capabilities--the OPPO A98 5G. The OPPO A98 5G boasts 67W SUPERVOOC fast charging, a large, long-lasting 5,000mAh battery, and OPPO's Battery Health Engine. It is also equipped with an incredible 120Hz Silky Smooth Large Screen, RAM Expansion technology, and the latest ColorOS 13.1, ensuring a speedy and smooth experience despite heavy usage. Accomplish more daily with long-lasting battery and industry-leading battery health The OPPO A98 5G's powerful configurations in flash charging and battery allow it to last all day without needing to be recharged, making it a cut above the rest among mid-range smartphones. The device boasts upgrades in flash charging and battery performance. Charging for just five minutes can give you enough power for up to 6 hours of phone calls or 2.5 hours o

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realme 11 Pro+ 5G Review: Imbibing the Mediterranean Vibe

realme Philippines welcomed the arrival of the realme 11 Pro Series 5G in the country through a Mediterranean summer-inspired event at Whitespace Manila in Makati City. The event theme aptly fits the vogue look of the new offerings from the phone maker, particularly the Sunrise Beige version of the realme 11 Pro+ 5G, which is the subject of this review. Design The Mediterranean color palette consists of earthy tones, which realme 11 Pro+ 5G Sunrise Beige has. Designed in collaboration with Matteo Menotto, a former Gucci print designer and Bulgari's Head of Design for Prints, the realme 11 Pro+ 5G Sunrise Beige effortlessly incorporates the inspiration of its designer, who works in Milan, Italy, which is part of the Mediterranean world.  With a back clad in vegan leather, the realme 11 Pro+ 5G Sunrise Beige feels comfortable in the hand while providing enhanced grip and maneuverability. The vegan leather texture also does not easily attract unsightly fingerprints and smudges. Those w

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Shine this 9.9 Sale with up to 50% discount on your favorite HONOR gadgets

Leading smart devices provider in the Philippines, HONOR, is going all out this 9.9 Sale on Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok! Up to ₱2,000 worth of discounts are up for grabs with exciting bundles and FREE shipping nationwide, so what are you waiting for?  “Choose from our wide range of hot-selling smartphones, laptops, tablets, and other accessories, and grab them at discounted prices this 9.9 Sale! Devices such as the HONOR 90 5G and the HONOR Magic5 Pro will also come with exciting freebies, perfect for whichever type of lifestyle you may have,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.  Treat yourself to your favorite HONOR gadgets in this 9.9 Sale. From the record-breaking HONOR 90 5G to the viral HONOR Magic5 Pro as well as the HONOR X Series, you can get up to ₱2,300 off and a FREE HONOR Band 6 worth ₱1,790 when you shop on Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok from September 9 to 13, 2023!  And until supplies last, you can also get amazing freebies for every purchase of select HONO

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