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Carthal Manila marks three years of helping businesses grow through digital marketing

Founded in 2020 by a 22-year-old entrepreneur, Thara Pauline Advincula, Carthal Manila has come a long way in just three years. Carthal Manila, a Philippine-based social media agency, is proud to celebrate its third anniversary that it has become a trusted partner for businesses of all sizes across industries. Carthal Manila is more than just a digital marketing agency - it's a story of perseverance, passion, and progress. What started as a one-woman marketing agency has now grown into a company that employs not only in Metro Manila but also in different parts of the Philippines. Thara's story is one of inspiration for young Filipinos who dream of making it big in the digital world. With a vision to help those affected by the pandemic, Thara started her journey by applying for clients on various online platforms. Despite the challenges of starting a business at a young age, Thara's dedication and hard work have paid off, and Carthal Manila has become a trusted partner for businesses a

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Acer extends eco-friendly Vero line with new Aspire Vero laptop and projector

Acer has announced the latest offerings in its eco-friendly Vero range of products, including the Acer Aspire Vero 15 (AV15-53P) laptop and the Acer Vero PL3510ATV laser projector, both of which are designed to equip businesses and consumers with high-performing, power-saving technology while providing more options to reduce their carbon footprint. The Aspire Vero 15 laptop is powered by 13th Gen Intel Core processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics, engineered to let the Intel Evo laptop do even more at once. The multi-awarded Aspire Vero line reduces carbon dioxide emissions through the use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics in its chassis without sacrificing durability. It also features a 15-inch FHD IPS display, Acer VeroSense for battery management, and a 1440p QHD webcam that comes with Acer PurifiedView and Acer PurifiedVoice collaboration technology. Acer also launched the Acer Vero PL3510ATV projector, built with a Full HD resolution, 4,800 ANSI lumens diode, and a 30,000-

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IDEMITSU introduces new series of premium engine oils in PH

IDEMITSU Lubricants Philippines, Inc., a subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan Co., has launched a new series of engine oils, namely the IDEMITSU Four-wheelers’ Gasoline (IFG), IDEMITSU Four-wheelers’ Dual (IFD) and IDEMITSU Riders’ Gasoline (IRG) series for cars and motorcycles during the Manila International Auto Show held last April 13-16, 2023 at World Trade Center, Pasay.   The new IFG and IRG series of engine oils feature unique and tailor-made formulations that deliver the best engine protection in the market.  The IDEMITSU IFG and IFD series are formulated for car enthusiasts who are particular about their engine oil.  On the other hand, the IDEMITSU IRG series of engine oils for motorcycles offers race-bred formula to maintain high performance in super-high temperature conditions to support powerful acceleration, horsepower, and torque. “We feel pride and honor in launching these refined series of oils for our discerning customers today. The much-awaited, all-new IDEMITSU IFG, IFD,

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realme C55 set to launch in PH this April 18 with its Mini Capsule

realme Philippines, the two-year consecutive champion according to Canalys and IDC sell-in reports published in 2021 and 2022, officially announces that the much-awaited realme C55 will be arriving in the local market. Make sure to block off your calendars because the launch of this latest addition to the C-Series lineup is set on April 18 at 6 PM via a livestream on realme’s official Facebook and TikTok pages. By introducing the realme C55, the brand once again disrupts the entry-level smartphone market with fresh-looking unique designs made available to Filipinos. The realme C55 is the first globally mass-produced Android smartphone to feature the Mini Capsule. “Here at realme, we make it a priority to stay committed to our mission to deliver segment-leading features in camera, storage, charging, and design. The realme C55’s Mini Capsule is a testament that an elevated yet holistic mobile experience is possible even at an entry-level price point,” says Jane Yan, VP of Marketing. r

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Move It favors motorcycle taxi legalization, wants more industry players

Move It is appealing to lawmakers to pass a new law that will legalize the operation of motorcycle taxis around the country and open the field to more industry players in order to address the needs of commuters for affordable, safe, and reliable modes of public transportation. Move It issued the statement following a public hearing conducted on Wednesday (November 23) by the House Committee on Metro Manila Development during which regulators, lawmakers, and transport stakeholders tackled proposals surrounding the safety and efficiency of motorcycle taxis. Motorcycle taxis have yet to be officially legalized as a form of public transportation and are currently operating under a pilot study. The government has only accredited three firms—Angkas, JoyRide, and Move It—for the pilot run, which would aid in crafting laws allowing motorcycle taxis on the road. Lawmakers pointed out that there is no need to review and dispute Grab’s acquisition of Move It as the latter maintains the several

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Nissan showcases the All-New Livina at Nissan Intelligent Mobility Tour 3.0 in Cagayan De Oro

After a successful kick-off in Cebu and a second leg in Bacolod, Nissan Philippines brought the Nissan Intelligent Mobility Tour to Cagayan De Oro. The event frontloaded the innovation of Nissan Intelligent Mobility technologies and highlight the all-new Nissan Livina. The all-new Nissan Livina is a reliable vehicle for family-oriented households and first-time car buyers looking for everyday excitement and convenience. Those who attended got a chance to drive the all-new Livina to experience its features first-hand. Through this nationwide tour, Nissan Philippines aims to offer its customers a glimpse of the Nissan driving experience, while highlighting the brand’s innovative technologies. Apart from the all-new Livina, customers also tested other Nissan Vehicles like the All-New Nissan Kicks e-POWER, the Nissan Navara, the Nissan Terra, and the Nissan Almera. Customers also learned more about the Nissan Intelligent Mobility features and the recently introduced e-POWER technology th

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Step into the new space of gaming as Predator Meta City invades ESGS 2022

The Esports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) 2022 is finally coming back live and in person with a three-day event filled with gaming gear, activities, prizes, and many more from Oct. 28 to 30 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City!  Predator makes a huge comeback at ESGS as a major sponsor and the gaming hardware brand will have a booth called “Meta City” where gamers and gaming enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the flight and racing simulators, show off their Tekken skills, and join arms with others for combat at Dota 2 and Valorant LAN games. There will also be ESGS 2022 exclusive promos offered for those who want to buy Predator and Nitro gaming laptops. Get discounts of up to 57% on select models. Every purchase of a laptop entitles the customer to an Acer loot bag and/or gaming chair, depending on the unit purchased. At “Meta City,” fans can also have meet and greet sessions with Predator Gaming’s ambassadors, including Kang Dupet, Reg Rubio, Amara, Een Mercado, Burg, Ashley Gos

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Boost your business with Eastern Communications holiday deals

The holiday season is right around the corner and it is the busiest time for many enterprises, catching up with the demand of customers. While there have been ups and downs that helped strengthen various sectors, businesses have gradually returned to normalcy in their day-to-day operations. With the steady demand for connectivity and ICT solutions in the new normal, premier telecommunications company Eastern Communications treats SMEs with its latest holiday deals to help them further emerge in the most anticipated season of the year. Bounce back and spur productivity with Eastern Communications’ special limited-time offers, featuring its reliable Fiber1 and Internet Direct Service (IDS) connectivity solutions paired with exclusive promos and freebies for new subscribers. Business Boosters Recommended for retail and e-commerce start-ups and SMEs, Eastern Communications offers Business Boosters to new subscribers of the Eastern Fiber1 or IDS Select plan until Dec. 31. Aside from the

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DHL Express improves customer experience with new Digital Assistant platforms

DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, is improving its customer communications by incorporating digital solutions into its operations for a better customer experience. With Digital Assistant on WhatsApp, Facebook, and its content hub, Discover, DHL aims to help customers obtain updates on the company’s products, services, shipping rates, and shipment status. “Going digital enables businesses to modernize processes, make workflows more efficient, heighten security, and increase profitability. Digital channels help businesses change the way they interact with customers. Through digitalization, customers can gain direct insights into our products and services or track shipments – anywhere, anytime,” said Nigel Lockett, DHL Express Country Manager. The WhatsApp Digital Assistant (DA) instantly addresses all fundamental international shipping queries and provides curated shipping information. Customers may enter their 10-digit DHL Express waybill number

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Shopee sends relief efforts to earthquake victims in Abra

As part of its mission to better the lives of the underserved through technology, Shopee recently partnered with the Luzon Clean Water Development Corporation, Indoplas, and Metro Bangued Water District to provide aid to those affected by the magnitude 5.2 earthquake which impacted key areas of Abra last 28 August.  Through its logistics arm, Shopee Xpress, Shopee delivered drinking water and donated 10,000 face masks for over 300 families in Barangay Lusuac in the Municipality of Peñarrubia and Barangay Patucannay in the Municipality of Tayum. This initiative is part of Shopee Bayanihan, the company's umbrella CSR arm that seeks to provide support for communities in need through partnerships with various humanitarian organizations. Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines, said “Shopee remains committed to utilizing our platform and resources to benefit local communities and part of this is providing help where we can, most especially in times of need. We hope for the recovery and

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