A new “traDigital” company backed by the 917Ventures Retirement Fund is set to revolutionize the Philippine entertainment industry with the launch of KROMA Entertainment Inc.
KROMA brings together passionate content and experienced creators, the best talent, and innovative technology to produce fresh and engaging entertainment for the Filipino audience. KROMA offers...
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Since its launch in 2019, ShopeePay, Shopee’s integrated mobile wallet, has been providing convenience, security, and rewards and it continues to introduce features that impact the lives of FIlipinos. With the lifting of restrictions and individuals and businesses adjusting to the new normal, the preference for digital payments is here to stay. Recognizing this need and shift in consumer...
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Cashless payments are on the rise in the Philippines with 60 percent of Filipinos carrying less cash in their wallets and 84 percent having tried going cashless in 2021, according to Visa’s Consumer Payment Attitudes Study.
Dan Wolbert, Visa Country Manager for the Philippines and Guam said, “While cash is still commonplace in the Philippines the preference...
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MoonXBT, a global service oriented cryptocurrency light contract (LC, Light Contract) platform, has officially launched its new options product Warrant Options during a press conference held in the official Discord community.
The first crypto options product launched on the platform, Warrant Options, is the least complicated and easiest to use.
This is the beginning of...
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In a tropical country like the Philippines, you can’t ever discount the importance of dessert—especially cold treats. Filipinos are known for their reliable sweet tooth, and they’re always on the lookout for new, and even levelled up versions of their favorite dessert flavors.
That’s why this summer, Jollibee is here to bring us a classic favorite with their...
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If there’s one thing Filipinos love about food, it’s that they undoubtedly flock to dishes that give them an experience like no other. They want food that waters their mouth with an inviting aroma, gives them a great taste, and just plain feels satisfying in the mouth.
That’s why it’s not a surprise to know that something like Jollibee Yumburger is known as an...
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Shopee, the leading e commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, introduces 3.15 Consumer Day, the first mega sale of the year. 3.15 Consumer Day will bring the excitement of Shopee’s year end festivals to all users, giving them more reasons to celebrate and reward themselves as they gear up for the year ahead.
Shopee is pioneering 3.15 Consumer Day to bring more value and...
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SANTé International continues to advocate the transformative power of all things natural in improving the lives of countless people as it opens the first quarter of 2022 introducing Dimples Romana as the newest endorser of its Retail and Wholesale division’s flagship brand, Santé Barley Max.
As the world around us becomes more and more modernized...
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Experts always advise that if one realizes becoming a victim of an online financial scam or fraud, the first thing to do is to call the bank or service company that the money was sent through.
Notifying the proper institutions promptly is crucial to hopefully get the funds back, avoid further losses and protect oneself from repeat incidents.
In a survey...
Furparents know that taking care of a pet is the same as raising a baby. They give their pets the best care possible and make the necessary changes when their little angels grow, have dietary adjustments, or crave something new.
Maxime, which creates high quality and premium dog food, is giving furparents an opportunity to start creating meowments with their cats by introducing a new...
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Samsung has unveiled Galaxy S22 and S22+, two flagship devices that power creativity and self expression. Galaxy S22 and S22+ introduce dynamic cameras with advanced intelligent image processing to make every moment epic. Built with a bold, sustainably conscious design, Galaxy S22 and S22+ are designed to be both beautiful and environmentally conscious.
“Our smartphone...
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Globe is gathering key stakeholders and multi sectoral partners this month in a webinar that seeks to boost awareness and push for sustained action towards the protection of children against online sexual abuse and exploitation.
Marking the annual Safer Internet Day, Globe is hosting the #MakeITSafePH Webinar on February 8 at 10:00 AM, as it reaffirms commitment to the advocacy for...
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Globe is giving its customers free access to UNICEF’s SaferKidsPH platform, in line with efforts to democratize information on proper data protection and reporting cases, when witnessed, as well as curb online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC).
When visiting the SaferKidsPH online platform, Globe and TM customers will not incur any data charges. The website offers...
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For OFWs and their families back home, the best present to give and receive this holiday season is the gift of peace of mind. Knowing that your loved ones are being looked after by the government while they are abroad and have a way of contacting authorities anytime, they need helps ease a lot of worries.
The ABIZO OFW mobile app is an innovative solution that uses mobile and social...
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This Christmas, PLDT Home gives tribute to Filipinos all over the world in a special video that celebrates the real and meaningful connections of families made possible by the power of the Internet.
In a heartwarming 45 second video featuring the iconic and sentimental Yuletide ballad “Pasko na, Sinta ko” (Christmas is here, my love), PLDT Home puts a spotlight on the...
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Global technology leader Xiaomi Philippines, recently partnered with, World Vision, a child focused relief, development and advocacy organization, to donate backpacks containing school supplies to 400 Grade 12 students of Pres. Corazon Aquino Senior High School as well as 400 Noche Buena packs for families located at BASECO.
In line with the company’s advocacy to support...
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Shopee is inviting everyone to enjoy a festive night of big giveaways and exciting performances at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special this December 12, 10:30 PM 12:30 AM on GMA 7 and Shopee Live.
Viewers can win over ₱12 million worth of prizes, including motorcycles and a brand new car, and enjoy special numbers from rising K Pop act Tomorrow X Together.
Shoppers can...
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Life insurer Pru Life UK is teaming up with CIMB Bank Philippines (CIMB PH) to make digital financial products and service more accessible to Filipinos through technology. CIMB PH is a leader and one of the fastest growing banks offering digital banking products. Pru Life UK will be the first bancassurance partner for CIMB in the Philippines. This partnership is subject to regulatory...
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With more consumers heavily relying on e commerce, Shopee, the leading e commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, constantly bridges the gap between consumers and sellers through its integrated ecosystem. With its continuous efforts to tailor and adapt to users’ needs, Shopee now ranks 3rd on market research firm YouGov’s Global Best Brand 2021 list in the Philippines, the...
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There is nothing quite like the joy that the Christmas season brings! And SM is spreading even more good vibes and Christmas cheer as it unveils its newest holiday video, Ngayong Pasko, ChristmaSaya sa SM, which you can watch READ MORE...
Shopee is closing the year with its annual 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, the most joyful year end celebration in the region. 12.12 is set to bring a smile to users as they shop from the widest variety of products to reward themselves and their loved ones during the happiest time of the year. Through the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, shoppers can also spread the holiday cheer to their favorite local...
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‘Tis the season once more to make that Christmas list and indulge loved ones and friends with gifts to bring them good cheer. To keep the holiday tradition of gifting alive and give it extra purpose this year, show homegrown brands some love and shop for items that help you give back to a good cause.
In its fifth year, Globe Business’ Gift Local campaign is putting the...
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Last July, Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz made history at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by winning the Philippines’ first ever Olympic gold medal. With that achievement, she was able to lift the country’s spirits and inspire many others to continue working hard for their dreams.
To pay tribute to Hidilyn and to welcome her as the newest member of the Jollibee family, her...
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Huawei Philippines joined the Conference of the Electricity Power Supply Industry (CEPSI) Thursday. The event aims to bring forth thought leadership and action to promote sustainability and social inclusiveness in the region’s electricity industry. Dr. Fang Liangzhou, the Vice President and CMO of Huawei Digital Power, shared his view about how to build a low carbon smart society...
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Shopee kicks off its annual 11.11 Big Christmas Sale, the most anticipated shopping festival in the region. The 11.11 Big Christmas Sale headlines a year where more people and businesses use the platform to connect with each other. In fact, the number of sellers and brands on Shopee surged by 60% in 2021, while 1 in 3 shoppers at its recent 9.9 event was new to the platform.
The 11.11...
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Coming into the second year of the pandemic, cleanliness and safety is still the number one priority for families. Even as vaccinations are slowly rolled out, nothing beats preparedness in keeping sickness at bay. Worldwide innovators, such as LG, have been hard at work to provide tools to help in the new normal. Its newest product, the LG Styler, is designed to keep clothes fresh and clean...
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Acer has introduced the ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition laptop (CN715 73G), bringing eye popping, glasses free stereoscopic 3D to designers and developers. The mobile workstation supports creators with Acer SpatialLabs, a suite of optical, display and sensory technologies with real time rendering capabilities to deliver a glasses free stereoscopic 3D experience. It’s also backed by the...
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Huawei and De la Salle University announced the first batch of Huawei Scholars for 2021 thru a virtual ceremony. The three scholars are Patrick Lawrence Simpao, Christian Justin Yu and Christian Michael Tan, all 4th year students of DLSU taking up BS Information Technology and BS Electronics & Communication Engineering.
Br. Bernard Oca FSC, president of De La Salle University, said...
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Huawei's 12th annual Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) kicked off in Dubai today with a keynote from the company's Rotating Chairman, Ken Hu.
He spoke on the current state of 5G development and new opportunities moving forward. "In just five years of commercial deployment, 5G has provided a considerable upgrade in mobile experience for consumers, and it's already starting to empower...
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There’s truly nothing like treating yourself after all your hard work every PayDay from splurging on a good meal at your favorite restaurant, to finally buying that air fryer you’ve been eyeing for a while. While these PayDay sales and 10.10 budols are enticing, it's also important to ensure that you're spending your sweldo smartly, and not simply giving in to impulse buys...
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As e commerce continues to see strong growth in the Philippines, brands continue to redouble their marketing efforts. This includes expanding the brands’ presence across all channels, including on Shopee, the leading e commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. With the surge of consumers driving the need for digital transformation, four brands share how they maximize the potential...
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In 2019, the Philippines recorded 43 million gamers, who spent $572 million on games with 74% of that number played on mobile devices. To meet the demands of the growing mobile gaming community, Samsung introduces the Galaxy A52s 5G...
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Remote work is here to stay and for many, it has become an opportunity to discover better ways to work efficiently or pursue their own passion projects at home. Because of this, people have turned to home improvement projects and transform areas of their houses into ad hoc offices that will be conducive to working.
This pivot to work from home has had people re designing and optimizing...
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Huawei's annual flagship event for the global ICT industry – HUAWEI CONNECT 2021 – kicked off today. Huawei Rotating Chairman Eric Xu opened the event with a keynote speech titled "Innovating Nonstop for Faster Digitalization."
This year's event, themed "Dive into Digital", explores how digital technology can better integrate with business scenarios and industry know how to...
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Samsung Electronics has announced a new partnership with the iconic Musée du Louvre. Through this partnership, Samsung will continue to develop the Art Store on its lifestyle TV, The Frame, through an exclusive artwork partnership with the Louvre in Paris, France.
With new artworks from the Louvre joining the collection, The Frame now boasts a catalog with over 1,500 works of...
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Amidst the ongoing global health crisis, Globe endeavors to bring joy to its customers via better connectivity and innovations that uplift the lives of the Filipino people.
Through its annual 917 Day celebration, Globe continues to reinvent ways to share compassion and care and provide customers with #SariSaringRewardingExperiences.
GIFLand is a virtual amusement park featuring...
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How often do we say “Have a good day” and sincerely mean it beyond a perfunctory farewell blessing?
For Globe Rewards, “Have a Good Day!” is more than a greeting.
A good day a GDay is the theme of Globe’s 917 celebration this year and it’s about giving back to their loyal customers through exciting rewards and surprises, so they can feel...
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If there is one food Filipinos absolutely love, it is burgers. A good number of us crave really good burgers on a regular basis, especially when the beef patty is thick, juicy, and absolutely flavorful.
Sometimes, though, you might want a premium burger that isn’t too big. You might just need an adequately sized burger—maybe for diet, budget, or any reason—but you...
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Huawei Philippines organized a virtual event to warmly welcome its first batch of scholars from the University of Santo Tomas (UST), the oldest existing university in Asia.
Thomasian students Hermil Gerard Calasang, Jia Anette Phi, Kryzha Lei Aguilar, Maricar Auditor and Matthew Gabriel Rabanes joined the Huawei family as scholars with a bright future ahead of them.
In her...
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Filipinos love to eat. This appetite has turned classic Pinoy treats into go to snacks to satisfy cravings and food habits. For some, these goodies not only satisfied their tastebuds but have become part of life’s unforgettable moments.
The classic treats you’ve grown to love might just be some of Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) variety of food and drinks. Get to...
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Shopee has launched the most exciting year end shopping season starting with its signature 9.9 Super Shopping Day. As part of its biggest and most action packed shopping season, Shopee also welcomes international superstar Jackie Chan, who will be featured in a range of activities across Shopee’s end of year shopping festivals.
Jackie Chan said, “I enjoy putting a smile on...
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Samsung Electronics opened the next chapter in foldable innovation with two new smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G. Both devices are premium foldable smartphones built with the craftsmanship and flagship innovations Samsung users have come to love and expect.
The third generation of these category defining devices incorporates key improvements that Samsung...
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Great products keep customers interested, but it’s the excellent after sales service that keeps them loyal. But with the lockdown restrictions of the past year and our interactions reduced to swipes, likes, emojis and digital gestures, the challenge for businesses was how to keep their customers satisfied and engaged despite the lack of physical interactions.
This is what makes...
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Shopee is launching its second ASEAN Online Sale Day (AOSD) in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). From August 8 to 10, shoppers can enjoy up to 75 percent off on featured products from ASEAN countries like the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos and Indonesia.
The ASEAN Online Sale Day is a yearly event that aims to facilitate...
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Globe assures its customers that it will continuously deliver service support and #ExtraCareAtHome despite the new lockdown. The IATF announced Metro Manila will be placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) starting Aug. 6 to 20 to curb the spread of the COVID 19 Delta variant.
Easier service related transactions using digital channels
Globe keeps its...
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