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SAMSUNG Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition has finally arrived in the Philippines!

The most awaited Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition is finally available in the Philippines starting July 9, 2020, through Samsung’s official online store and authorized channels! The Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition sports the same groundbreaking features that the Buds+ is known for such as the dual dynamic speakers, delivering superior audio quality with rich treble and bass by acoustic specialists AKG. The earbuds offer long-lasting power that guarantees 11 hours of non-stop listening time on a single charge, which can be extended up to 22 hours when powered by the charging case.  This gives the fans more time to enjoy the band’s records. For only Php 8,990, the BTS edition Galaxy Buds+ comes with a purple smart cover and 7 collectible BTS photo cards featuring the band's members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Don’t miss out on this exciting offering, visit samsung.com/ph/ .

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A truly immersive wireless experience with the OPPO Enco W31 Headphones

The OPPO Enco W31 Headphones, top-of-the-line wireless headphones from the global smartphone brand, offer a truly immersive audio experience, coupled with an outstanding and comfortable design, to level up your daily routines. With a sleek design featuring a metal texture and geometric patterns, the OPPO Enco W31 Headphones unleash the power of sound for all your needs, from helping you complete your tasks to giving your favorite modes of entertainment a much-needed boost. To help you stay connected and work seamlessly in the new normal, the OPPO Enco W31 Headphones makes calling ultra clear with its dual microphone Environment Noise Cancellation feature, so noisy surroundings can no longer compete with your busy schedule.  With stable Bluetooth connection and performance for smooth pairing, the headphones also boast of an automatic play and pause feature using infrared optical sensors to detect when you’re wearing them, so you don’t need to take out your smartphone to take control.

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Gearing up for 5G: What’s real and What’s not

One of the next big things in technology is finally starting to be implemented around the world, but as the mobile tech scene gears up for 5G, it’s unavoidable for some conspiracy theories to surface -- from the simplest to the more peculiar ones. What’s the real deal about 5G? Globe will debunk  five myths that surround the latest wireless technology. Myth 1: 5G is related to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019. The global health pandemic, that is the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and 5G are in no way related to each other. The theories that supported this were COVID-19 and 5G became a hot topic for the world almost at the same time and that both are related to China.  However, these aren’t enough to prove such claims that 5G can be a method to spread the disease. First, technology for 5G was initially introduced to the world in October 2018, while the highly-contagious disease stemmed from Wuhan, China in December 2019. China wasn’t the first country to implement 5G, Sou

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Empower new kinds of learning with the SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, now available nationwide!

SAMSUNG officially launches the new Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and is now available nationwide starting today. Turn ideas into action with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite’s precise and ergonomic S Pen, which lets users write down notes and accomplish their tasks with ease. From writing notes, creating artwork, and developing presentations, learning can be done easier with the S Pen. The best part is that it is magnetically attached to the tablet, ready for use anytime and anywhere. The tablet ensures the best learning experience without interruptions as it comes with a 10.4” WUXGA+ display, as well as dual speakers by Dolby Atmos and sound by AKG, that allow for an immersive viewing and listening experience in one compact companion. With these features that offer premium quality display and sound, focusing and immersing in education and inspirational videos is easier. The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is also seamlessly integrated with Samsung’s Galaxy ecosystem. With Call and Text Continuity support, convenie

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Acer Refreshes its Predator Helios, Predator Triton and Nitro Gaming Notebooks

Today at Acer’s online global press conference, the company announced significant new updates to four of its popular gaming notebooks: the Predator Helios 700, Predator Helios 300, Predator Triton 300 and Nitro 7. These new refreshed models bring exciting updates across the board, giving gamers of all levels and types something to look forward to.   The notebook lines now include the latest 10th Gen Intel Core H-series processors for desktop-caliber performance that can be taken anywhere. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER or RTX 2070 SUPER GPUs deliver the performance needed to drive fast displays with high refresh rates for blur-free seamless visuals in even the most demanding of AAA games. To keep the notebooks operating at peak performance and optimal temperatures, Acer has equipped the notebooks with enhanced thermal designs, new cooling technologies and additional heat pipes. Predator Helios 700 – A Notebook That Can Replace Your Desktop The Predator Helios 700, featuring the iconi

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Acer Expands ConceptD Series for Creators With New Notebooks, Desktops and Monitors

Acer today announced a new suite of premium notebooks, desktops, and monitors to expand its ConceptD line, a series of powerful devices specifically designed for creators. Included in the lineup is the ConceptD 3 notebook range featuring the ConceptD 3 Ezel convertible notebook for creators on the move, the powerful ConceptD 100 desktop for content creators who work in small businesses and creative studios, and a trio of ConceptD monitors such as the ConceptD CP5, the ConceptD CP3 and the ConceptD CM3 for computer graphics professionals. The ConceptD Series includes a variety of devices to suit the creative needs of professionals across the board from design students and YouTube enthusiasts to CAD designers, video editors, illustrators and animators. ConceptD 3 Ezel and ConceptD 3 Notebooks – Mobile Creativity Aimed at design students, freelance designers and small design studios, a full selection of high-performance ConceptD 3 notebooks are now available. Powerful enough to handle

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Acer Expands its Acclaimed Predator Gaming Portfolio with Desktops, Monitors and Accessories

Acer has rounded out its award-winning gaming line with a host of powerful, cutting-edge gaming PCs, monitors and accessories. Options are available to suit a wide range of gamers, from professionals looking for top-of-the-line technology to casual players wanting a solid gaming desktop at an affordable price. “Our latest gaming line-up is outfitted with some of the most innovative and powerful technologies available today,” said Jerry Kao, Co-COO of Acer. “As a leader in the gaming industry, we strive to help gamers gain an advantage over their opponents with robust, feature-rich systems and devices that push the boundaries of performance, ease of use and comfort.” Predator X25 Monitor – Amazingly Fast 360 Hz Gaming This powerful 24.5-inch 1920 x 1080 gaming monitor boasts a super speedy 360 Hz refresh rate to give players the smoothest possible animation. Featuring the latest NVIDIA G-SYNC processors, the Predator X25 delivers an optimal gaming experience loaded with advanced feat

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Acer's New Swift 5 Fuses Style, Portability and Performance

Acer today announced its new Swift 5 notebook that offers a new take on productivity, powerful yet light enough to be carried around throughout the day. The ultraportable device is a beacon of both design and performance, sporting a professional aesthetic that is backed up by impressive functionality. This year’s model features ultra-narrow bezels that allow for a 90% screen-to-body ratio, a touchscreen with Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass and new colors, such as mist green. “The new Swift 5 pushes the envelope on what thin-and-light notebooks can be,” said James Lin, General Manager, Notebooks, IT Products Business, Acer Inc. “A productivity powerhouse housed in a sleek and ultraportable chassis, the Swift 5 is an excellent option for professionals who are always on the move and seeking a device capable of keeping up with them.” Less Than 1 kg1: Do More With Less The Acer Swift 5 is an ultrathin-and-light notebook that sits at the intersection of style, power and portability. I

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition sold out in the Philippines within 1 hour!

SAMSUNG ended the successful pre-order of the Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS edition on a high note yesterday after selling out all available stocks! Sold exclusively on Samsung’s online store, the device comes with pre-installed BTS-inspired themes, icons, and collectibles, and more. “We’re overwhelmed by the support of our customers and the phenomenal fans of the group,” says Jerry Mañus, Business Unit Head of IT and Mobile, Samsung Philippines. “With the Galaxy S20+ BTS edition, they will finally be able to connect more with their beloved and favorite group and further spread their message of love and unity.” Meanwhile, for those who were not able to pre-order the Galaxy S20, the Samsung Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition will be available on July 9 via the Samsung online store and will retail at PHP 8,990. For more information, visit samsung.com/ph .

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Acer Launches Enduro Lineup of Rugged Notebooks and Tablets

Acer today launched Enduro, its new line of rugged notebooks and tablets specially designed to provide the durability, portability and performance needed by professionals working in the field. First responders and industrial manufacturing workers will find the Acer Enduro N7 to be a reliable companion, while event producers and outdoor hobbyists will appreciate the thin-and-light yet durable Enduro N3. A series of Enduro tablets are also available for retail, warehouse and manufacturing usage scenarios. “With an increasingly modern workforce, more and more mobile devices are being deployed in the field where they are subject to harsher handling. Enduro, our new line of rugged notebooks and tablets, was created to provide our customers with the durability and performance that gets the job done,” said Andrew Chuang, General Manager, Rugged Computing, Acer Inc. Acer Enduro N7 Rugged Notebook The Acer Enduro N7 is a rugged notebook constructed with shock-absorbent materials to offer the

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