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SKY SUBSCRIBERS CAN NOW SAFELY MANAGE THEIR SUBSCRIPTIONS AND ASK FOR HELP ONLINE

SKY subscribers can now maximize digital platforms in managing their subscriptions as a new normal begins to limit the movement and reshape the Filipino’s way of life amid the enhanced community quarantine and beyond. As they utilize these digital facilities, SKY is able to give them their much-needed peace of mind since all transactions do not require any physical contact and can be done at the safety of their home. As of now, subscribers are given more time to settle their bills as they are given a grace period until May 15. This way, they can still enjoy their SKY service without any interruption. This helps them continuously access the latest news and information regarding the quarantine, while still able to work or study at home. If they would like to check their billing status online, they can simply enroll their account throughmysky.com.ph/myaccounts or to SKY e-bill to receive their statement of account via email or simply open the mySKYapp. For their safety and convenience,

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Amid pandemic, schools find 'smart' ways to continue learning

The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted everyone’s regular routines, including school classes from kinder to college. Some educational institutions, however, are not letting the virus stop their students’ learning. Indeed, along the way, they are learning valuable life lessons. One of these schools is St. Scholastica’s College (SSC) Manila, where teachers and students are using messaging apps, video conferences, personal computers, and mobile devices to hold their classes online. Classes at SSC for all levels are continuing until the end of its school year in May. With SSC ending their online classes on April 24, the students will spend the following weeks finishing their remaining school work with the guidance of their teachers. “The crisis definitely had major effects on our learning targets, specifically students’ attainment of required competencies. Teachers’ plans also changed drastically because of our inability to conduct face-to-face classes. We had to immediately shift to online

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Resourceful Filipino volunteer uses Brother sewing machines to produce PPEs for frontliners

As the Philippines undergoes its enhanced community quarantine to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19, many Filipinos are stepping up and helping out in any way they can, serving as an inspiration to many others to also do their part for everyone in need. One such inspiring story is that of volunteer Rod Jean Claire Dullano, who shared how they relied on Brother sewing machines to produce a number of personal protective equipment (PPEs) and facemasks for medical frontliners. Photo from Rod Jean Claire Dullano “Your products have been so helpful to us,” said Dullano in her e-mail to Brother Philippines. “Thank you so much for your great effort in making quality machines for us. God bless you.” Brother Philippines is truly honored to power meaningful efforts such as Dullano’s, and we salute everyone giving their time and dedication to help our country’s frontliners in these challenging times. If you are using our sewing machines or any Brother product to help in the fight ag

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Capture More of What You Love with New Features on Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note10

Samsung Electronics announced it will bring new, innovative features found on its flagship Galaxy S20 series to the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note10 series through an upcoming software update starting from March. Users will be able to capture content with the latest Galaxy camera software technology, including Single Take mode. Additionally, users will have access to a variety of software enhancements that make the entire Galaxy experience even more enjoyable. Let’s dive into how select Galaxy S20 features will work on the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note10. Advanced Photo and Video Experiences This software update brings select Galaxy S20 photo and video experiences to the Galaxy S10 and Note10 series. With Single Take, stay in the moment while you capture the moment using integrated AI technology. Single Take uses the camera system and AI to capture a number of photos and videos at once and recommends the best shot for you. With an improved Night Mode on the Galaxy S10 Series, and the addi

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SAMSUNG 321 App now comes with COVID-19 Hotlines

SAMSUNG 321 app’s newest update now includes COVID-19 Hotline numbers to aid users for any concerns and emergencies related to the global pandemic. A dedicated COVID-19 emergency button now displays the DOH and Red Cross' COVID-19 hotlines. Contacts for DOH, PNP and the Philippine Red Cross have been updated as well. Launched in 2016, the app enables quick access to a current list of over 900 validated emergency contact numbers and locations all organized into categories such as Medical Assistance, Red Cross, Police Stations, Fire Stations, National Disaster Hotlines, and Motor and Traffic Assistance. The phone numbers are displayed according to the user’s location for convenience. Calling the available numbers is made easy through the app’s straightforward user interface. Simply select the number to be called and the app will proceed with making the call directly. Standard mobile carrier rates for calls apply. Samsung 321’s services must first be enabled through its in-app Welcome

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Samsung to Introduce ‘Eco-Packaging’ for Its Lifestyle TV Lineup

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. recently announced that it will introduce a new eco-friendly packaging across its Lifestyle TV product portfolio in efforts to reduce the environmental footprint. Samsung’s new ‘eco-packaging’ made from eco-friendly corrugated cardboard will be applied to The Serif, The Frame and The Sero, allowing customers easier recycling as well as upcycling of the cardboard boxes for creative reuse. Samsung has applied a dot matrix design on each side of its eco-friendly corrugated cardboard boxes, allowing customers to cut the boxes more easily and assemble them into various other uses, such as small end tables or houses for pets. Included within the packaging is a manual to guide customers on how to make household items out of the cardboard boxes, which can be accessed by scanning the QR code on the box. Owners of The Serif who tend to put shelves and furniture around the TV can build cat houses, magazine racks and even shelves from the cardboard boxes to store

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SAMSUNG shares ways to get the most out of Galaxy devices at home

Smartphones have become an inseparable part of people’s daily life. From a simple device that connects one person to another, it now takes part in scheduling and tracking appointments, providing GPS locations, playing music, taking pictures, purchasing groceries, or putting information at users’ fingertips. As one of the leading innovators in the world, Samsung shares ways to get the most out of smartphones, tablets, and accessories even while at home. Tools for Entertainment Maximize smartphones and tablets at home when viewing and playing. The Galaxy A71 and S20 Series are built with displays that deliver an uninterrupted streaming and gaming experience. The devices also have an all-day battery that allows users to watch and play for longer hours. Those who prefer bigger screens can use the Galaxy Tabs. They can also pair any of the mentioned devices with the new Galaxy Buds+ that provides immersive, rich, and realistic sound, making them feel like they are part of the show or ga

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At Home with Galaxy: Taking Social Action with the Samsung Global Goals App

In this new reality of remote connectivity, staying engaged, informed and productive has never been more important. There are a number of easy ways for us to do our part to support the wellbeing of others, as well as ourselves. Samsung is committed not only to helping Galaxy users stay informed on how to improve their own quality of life, but also to offer ideas to users as to how they can help others. We are sharing this guide for interested users on how they can make a difference directly from their own homes by using their Galaxy smartphones to support some of the most pressing issues we are facing today. The Samsung Global Goals app helps users learn about the UN Global Goals and support the United Nations Development Programme’s urgent efforts to create a healthier and more sustainable society for all. The app serves as an easily accessible channel for millions of users to support the UNDP. By following just five simple steps, you, too, can take action and give back to end pover

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ABS-CBN News on Facebook hits 18 million likes ABS-CBN'S FACEBOOK PAGE FIRST TO REACH 20M LIKES IN PH, YOUTUBE CHANNEL MOST S

ABS-CBN, the country’s leading media and entertainment company, continues to be the go-to source of Filipinos for information and entertainment as its Facebook page hit more than 20 million likes and YouTube channel followed by more than 26 million, making both the most followed local accounts on the respective platforms. ABS-CBN’s Facebook is the first page by any Filipino media network or personality to achieve the 20-million milestone on the popular social media platform. On the ABS-CBN Facebook page, fans get their updates and engage in conversations with other fans about the network’s programs, project announcements, and biggest stars. More Filipinos on the platform also turn to ABS-CBN for their news updates as ABS-CBN News is the most liked local news account on Facebook with 18 million likes. ABS-CBN’s undisputed online reach also stretches to YouTube, where it boasts 26.3 million subscribers and 35.1 billion lifetime views, making it the most subscribed and most viewed Fili

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Keep the little ones occupied at home with Print & Play ideas from HP Inc.

Thinking of what else you can do at home with your little ones? It’s time to try flexing some creative muscle with your little ones while doing something new! Keep them entertained with new curated Print & Play activities from HP. Suitable for ages 2 to 12, kids can try out hours of craft making, mazes, dot-to-dot drawing and many other puzzles. Whether you are looking for content to support your child’s home-based learning or trying to juggle work and play, you can find printable arts & crafts to create fun and engaging experiences to bond with your kids. With HP Print & Play, parents can choose from a range of activities that are best suited to their children’s needs to achieve the best possible learning outcomes. Why We Print & Play - The HP New Asian Learning Experience Study With the need to spend more time at home, parents are on the lookout for exercises that can stimulate a child’s mind and invoke a greater love for learning.  HP’s New Asian Learning Experience Study iden

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