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SAMSUNG brings out the awesome in Gen Z with its Galaxy A-series

This 2020, SAMSUNG launched its newest lineup of Galaxy A-series, bringing an awesome smartphone experience to Gen Z. The Galaxy A71, A51, A31, A21s, and A11 are designed to suit the dynamic and awesome personalities of today’s youth. 1. The aspirational youth’s companion. In a time where almost everything can be accessed digitally, a device that can keep up with one’s lifestyle is important. This is why the Galaxy A71 has everyone covered with its innovative features. It sports a Quad-Camera setup with 64MP main, 5MP depth, 5MP macro, and 12MP ultra-wide lens to capture vibrant details and accurate colors. Its powerful performance and long-lasting 4500mAh battery ensure non-stop fun and productivity throughout the day. Through these features, passionate Gen Z individuals can confidently show off their awesome selves and achieve new heights. The Galaxy A71 now comes with Galaxy S20 innovations as well. These features, like the Single Take, Night Hyperlapse, Custom Filter, Quick Sha

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Kingston Launches New Type-C USB Drives in Philippines

Kingston Technology, a world leader of memory products and technology solutions, today announced the launch of two Type-C USB drives: the high-performance DataTraveler 80 and value-driven DataTraveler 70. Both drives help expand data storage in a portable form factor for devices with USB Type-C ports. More and more devices such as Android smart phones, tablets and PCs now only support the USB Type-C port. Kingston recognizes the industry shift and has developed cost-effective solutions to enable consumers to quickly transfer files and store more of their data including files, photos and videos： DataTraveler 80 is a high-performance USB flash drive that supports next-generation Type-C laptops, desktops, smartphones and tablets. Designed for professional and business use, DataTraveler 80 features fast speeds of up to 200MB/s read and 60MB/s write1 which allows for quick and convenient file transfers. The compact and capped design has a durable casing and key ring loop making it ide

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Lenovo Unveils Featherweight Yoga Slim 7i Carbon Laptop

Ultra-light 13.3-inch laptop with 16:10 display has all-day battery life, feather-light portability, and military-grade durability; enables users to enjoy smarter living Lenovo, the world’s leading PC and smart device manufacturer, today announced the launch of Yoga Slim 7i Carbon. This premium laptop is designed for always-on-the-go business leaders, entrepreneurs and millennials who want a device that meet their lifestyle needs – and the Yoga Slim 7i Carbon, with its featherweight portability, military-grade durability, and immersive experience, delivers on all fronts. Incredibly light and astoundingly strong, with a unique moon white sheen The latest addition to the Yoga family is an elegantly crafted, yet sturdy, device that fuses smarter computing with design and mobility. Weighing from just 966g, this ultra-light, 13.3-inch laptop with a 16:10 display rests gently on the palm, with its design tapering towards the front for an incredibly sleek profile from just 14.25mm. The de

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Smart app for fast, efficient water infrastructure service launched in the Philippines

Grundfos SmArt Serv app promises prompt support and reduced downtime for pumps and system repairs Basic necessities and services must be within everyone’s reach, that is why the Philippines continues to push for digital transformation amid the pandemic. The digital shift is also encouraged for companies to stay resilient, innovative and to respond better to the needs of their customers. As water and sanitation services are crucial in the Philippines, the public and private sectors must leverage intelligent digital technologies that can provide sustainable water supply and improved sanitation for all. Aligned with the Philippines’ renewed focus on digitalization, Grundfos Philippines, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, has launched its SmArt Serv mobile app, an innovative way to help address critical pumping infrastructure in the country. SmArt Serv is a cloud-based mobile service app that conveniently enables customers to get prompt and efficient servi

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Homegrown Esports Platform 'KALARO' officially takes off today!

A First in the Philippine Esports Industry A new milestone is set for the Philippine Esports industry as The-AsiaGroup.com Inc. officially launches Kalaro. The first fully-integrated and end-to-end gaming and social networking web-app goes live today at 9 PM through Facebook and YouTube. Kalaro is made by an original team of 4 Filipino tech experts and business leaders with more than 85 years of combined experience. The platform has tournament management and corporate brand sponsorship features to cater to more than 43 million Esports enthusiasts and companies in the Philippines. “We are thrilled to witness Kalaro finally come to life. With Kalaro, we aim to serve millions of Esports enthusiasts in the country; the exponential growth of online tech and Esports is just phenomenal," said Jun D. Lasco, Kalaro software architect and Founder of The-AsiaGroup.com Inc./ Pnex Int’l Corporation. Filipino pride, homegrown Esports platform Kalaro serves as a virtual community for Esports pla

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All in the Flex: Elevate Work and Play Experience through the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2

The new Galaxy Z Fold2 continues to build on Samsung’s best-in-class foldable innovations by combining the power of its larger Cover Screen, immersive Main Screen, and versatile camera system. The most premium Galaxy smartphone delivers a wide range of productivity and entertainment experiences that defy expectations. All these groundbreaking functionalities are made possible by one foundational feature – the expanded Flex Mode. From multiple hands-free viewing options to pro-grade content creation, here’s everything to know about the Flex mode with an optimized user interface on the Galaxy Z Fold2: Two Screens, One Seamless Experience Bringing enhanced versatility to both the Cover and Main Screen, Flex mode helps users accomplish any task on the go. This feature makes it easy to stream content without interruption even when the device is unfolded. Flex Mode automatically brings all the apps that are open on the Cover Screen to the Main Screen, so users don’t have to waste any ti

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XPG Becomes Official Peripheral Partner of ESL Community Clash - Valorant South East Asia 2020

XPG, a provider of systems, components, and peripherals for Gamers, Esports Pros, and Tech Enthusiasts, today announces that it has signed on to become the official ‘Peripherals Partner’ of the ESL Community Clash - Valorant South East Asia 2020. In this capacity, XPG will be helping Valorant players across Southeast Asia realize their esports dreams. “We are excited to be part of ESL Community Clash - Valorant South East Asia and look forward to making the tournament even more thrilling for competitors and spectators alike with our latest lineup of gaming peripherals,” said Alex Yin, Chief Gaming Officer & General Manager at XPG. “As an organization committed to growing the presence of esports globally, we are delighted to be playing a role in supporting the development of competitive gaming in some of South East Asia's fastest-growing esports markets.”  “Having previously partnered with XPG for the ESL Clash of Nations Bangkok back in 2019, we are proud to have them involved in our

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Five Powerful Features to Know About the SAMSUNG Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra

The Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra are packed with meaningful innovations to help users maximize their day and power their lifestyle. While the Galaxy Note20 Series’ stunning display, seamless syncing with Microsoft services, and upgraded S Pen have already made headlines, there’s still more to discover about Samsung’s most powerful Note series yet. Check out these five hidden tips and tricks to get the most out of the Galaxy Note20 series. Capture More of the Moment With Single Take The Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra’s camera introduces an improved Single Take experience. The AI-powered feature captures up to 14 types of photos and videos simultaneously within five to 15 seconds of capture time. To use the feature, open the Camera app and tap Single Take mode from the menu options. Set the capture time by tapping the timer above the camera menu and sliding the timer bar to the desired setting. Then, tap the shutter button, pan around, and the camera will automatically capture the be

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Synology Adds 3.84 TB SAT5200 to SSD Lineup

Designed for reliability in high-capacity all-flash arrays Synology Inc. launched the 3.84 terabyte SAT5200 2.5" solid state drive. Designed for Synology users requiring high capacity and reliable storage arrays, all the while sustaining high performance low-latency operations for mission critical work. With the increasingly demanding environment in storage, the SSD is created with enterprise grade endurance and reliability to help businesses and users tackle intensive workloads with robust data protection. "Part of designing a reliable storage system requires that companion drives that can consistently sustain heavy read and write operations without any performance degradation. Our SAT5200 SSDs are built specifically to tackle low-latency and consistent performance requirements demanded by our SMB and enterprise customers," said Julien Chen, Product Manager for Synology solid state drives. Designed specifically for Synology systems, SAT5200 SSDs are built to deliver consistently hi

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AMD COMBO PI BIOS UPDATE IS READY FOR 500-SERIES MOTHERBOARDS AS WELL AS FUTURE PROCESSORS

MSI, the world leading gaming motherboard brand, releases optimized BIOS updates for AMD 500-series motherboards. Combo PI V2 1.1.0.0 BIOS has been released and it will be able to download in the coming days. MAIN HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE OPTIMIZED BIOS UPDATES Optimized compatibility for AMD Ryzen 3000-Series and Ryzen 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors and future AM4 socket processors. Solved some specific OC failure issues. Updated SMU module Optimized DDR4 memory overclocking solution. MSI will keep announcing BIOS news. Please find the latest information of the complete product list and more details about the Combo PI V2 1.1.0.0 and newer BIOS update on this blog  *Download and install the latest BIOS by using M-Flash or Flash BIOS Button to update target models. **Ensure to always download the latest BIOS on corresponding product model pages. MSI Website: https://www.msi.com/MSI Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheOfficialMSI MSI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msi/ M

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