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HONOR to Provide 7 Years of Android OS and Security Updates for HONOR Magic Series

Leading smart device provider HONOR proudly announced today its industry-leading initiative to provide 7 years of Android OS and security updates for its flagship HONOR Magic series. This revolutionary move reflects HONOR’s unwavering commitment to delivering enhanced user experience, security, and innovation. “We are thrilled to learn about the HONOR ALPHA PLAN which will start with the HONOR Magic7 Pro. By extending software and security support to an unprecedented seven years, we empower our users to enjoy a safe, reliable, and innovative smartphone experience for much longer, all while supporting sustainability by reducing e-waste.” Said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines. What is the HONOR ALPHA PLAN? The HONOR ALPHA PLAN is a bold three-step corporate strategy aiming to elevate HONOR from a smartphone manufacturer to a global leader in AI-powered ecosystems. It encourages collaboration within the tech industry to co-create value-driven solutions and improve dev

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Infinix Solidifies Multi-Year Partnership With MOONTON Games, Powering Five Premier MLBB Pro Tournaments With The GT Series

Infinix Elevates the MLBB Esports scene as Official Gaming Phone Partner Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for the next generation of gamers has announced a multi-year partnership with Moonton Games as the official gaming smartphone partner for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB). This milestone sets the stage for Infinix to announce its sponsorship of a series of pro tournaments across five Southeast Asian countries. Kicking off on February 28, the series of tournaments reaffirms Infinix's steadfast partnership with Moonton Games, further embedding the brand at the heart of the MLBB esports ecosystem. Bringing everything together, Infinix's premium gaming smartphones—the GT series—will play a crucial role in enhancing player performance, solidifying the brand as a driving force in the gaming community. By pushing the boundaries of innovation, Infinix empowers players worldwide to elevate their competitive experience and truly "Outplay The Rest" on the global stage. Unleashing the P

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International Olympic Committee and TCL Announce Long-Term Global TOP Partnership Through to 2032

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced a Worldwide Olympic Partnership with global technology company TCL through to 2032. TCL will be the official Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner in the Home Audiovisual Equipment and Home Appliances category. TCL products will drive new experiences for fans and athletes, from digital displays at the Olympic Games to household appliances in the Olympic Village. Through this new partnership, the organisations will also work together to bring the magic of the Olympic Games to billions of fans around the world through innovative marketing campaigns. TCL will play an important role as the IOC progresses its Olympic AI Agenda – including supporting fan and athlete experiences on site and at home. TCL will also support the “Athletes Moments” initiative at the Olympic Games allowing athletes to connect with loved ones around the world immediately after their competition.  As a result of the agreement, the IOC will redistribute th

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The MICHELIN Guide’s Journey into the Philippines Begins

The MICHELIN Guide has arrived in the Philippines, setting its sights on Manila and Environs & Cebu for its highly anticipated 2026 debut. With our expert Inspectors already exploring the country’s vibrant dining scene, Filipino cuisine is poised to take center stage on the global culinary map. The MICHELIN Guide has set its sights on the Philippines, marking an exciting new chapter for the country’s dynamic culinary scene. Recently, the prestigious Guide announces its latest expansion into the vibrant culinary landscapes of Manila and Cebu. This new selection will focus on the bustling Metro Manila and the dynamic city of Cebu, while also beginning to explore the environs of Manila, including Pampanga, Tagaytay, and Cavite. With their signature discretion and expertise, the anonymous MICHELIN Guide Inspectors have been meticulously exploring these regions, seeking out the most exceptional dining destinations. This highly anticipated selection will shine a spotlight on the Philippine

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LG Triumphs at 60th Anvil Awards for Bridging Art and Technology with OLED TVs at the National Museum of the Philippines

LG Electronics Philippines received a prestigious recognition at the 60th Anvil Awards for its campaign, "LG OLED TV Illuminates Artistic Legacy at the National Museum of Fine Arts." The campaign won a Silver Anvil in the Public Relations Tools (Special Events) category, celebrating its innovative approach to blending technology and culture. In May 2024, LG collaborated with the National Museum of the Philippines to honor the 140th anniversary of Juan Luna's iconic painting, Spoliarium. As part of the initiative, LG donated its cutting-edge OLED AI TVs, equipped with the advanced α11 AI Processor to enrich visuals and provide deeper historical insights, revolutionizing how visitors experience cultural artifacts. The success of the campaign was made possible through the strategic expertise of M360 PR+Activations Agency, which played a pivotal role in the creative conceptualization and seamless execution of the project. From shaping the narrative to orchestrating impactful storytelling

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HONOR Philippines Transforms Digital Retail Experience with TikTok Shop Breakthrough

HONOR Philippines is proving that tech innovation goes beyond devices; it extends to how brands connect with consumers. Through a bold and data-driven approach to e-commerce, the leading global provider of smart devices has emerged as a standout performer on TikTok Shop, leveraging the platform’s full ecosystem to drive visibility, engagement, and sales. In the fourth quarter of 2024, HONOR recorded a 1.7x performance increase compared to Q1 to Q3, securing its place among TikTok Shop’s Top 20 brands in the Phones & Tablets category and ranking #13 overall. The brand’s success is rooted in a strategic fusion of product innovation, content creation, and precision advertising, all guided by TikTok Shop’s ACE Indicator System, which focuses on Assortment, Content, and Empowerment to measure and optimize seller performance. By implementing targeted product drops, viral content strategies, and high-impact ad placements, HONOR achieved a 174% growth in gross merchandise value (GMV) in Q4 2

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Imprint 2025: Bringing Together the Best of Local Graphic Designers

The Filipino Graphic Designers (FDG) community brings together for the first time the country’s best and brightest talents in graphic design. This event is made possible by the collaboration between the FDG and the Philippine Printing Technical Foundation (PPTF), a key force in advancing the importance of the print and design industries in the country.Dubbed IMPRINT 2025: Graphic and Visual Communications Upskilling Fair, this event will be held on February 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Philippine Trade Training Center. The event aims to address the many challenges faced by freelance graphic designers in an ever-changing business landscape and how to better help professionalize its practitioners. It also seeks to help graphic artists manage a freelance business as well as effectively market their skills to potential clients while keeping abreast of the many changing trends of the industry and the art of graphic design. This event will also provide an avenue for designers to

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HUAWEI Mate X6's Unique, Industry-Leading Design Solves Long-Standing Challenges with Foldable Devices

In today’s innovation-driven world, the smartphone industry is seeing a dramatic shift, with each year bringing design and performance upgrades. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the rise of foldable smartphones. These devices blend cutting-edge technology with unparalleled versatility. As a leading player in the industry, HUAWEI has introduced a foldable smartphone that is not only groundbreaking but also built to last. The HUAWEI Mate X6 has shattered prior expectations and addressed user concerns. This latest foldable marvel has redefined the category, offering innovative solutions that elevate the user experience and position it as a front-runner in a competitive market. The secret? A remarkable device architecture that combines an optimized build with a robust hinge system, making the HUAWEI Mate X6 one of the most durable yet lightweight foldables available today. Fold-Resistant: Stays Durable No Matter How Many Times It's Folded Nobody wants a fold

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Powering Economic Growth: How Nuclear Energy Can Drive the Philippines Toward Prosperity

The Philippine economy stands at a critical crossroad. According to the Philippines Economic Update (PEU) report released by the World Bank, the country is projected to achieve robust economic growth of six percent from 2024 to 2026. This presents a unique opportunity to chart a path toward lasting prosperity. However, this positive outlook comes with significant risks. The same report highlights potential threats such as geopolitical tensions, volatile commodity prices, and adverse weather conditions, which could destabilize the foundations of progress. At the core of these challenges lies the nation’s energy supply. According to a report by Ember, coal fuels 61.9 percent of the Philippines' electricity generation, with 80 percent of this coal imported. This dependency has made the Philippines the most coal-dependent country in Southeast Asia as of 2023, with electricity rates peaking at ₱11 per kWh—the second highest in the region. These high energy costs not only financially burde

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ZTE Recognized with EcoVadis Gold Medal for Sustainability Excellence, Ranked Among the Top 4% Globally

ZTE Corporation, a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, has been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal in the EcoVadis 2024 Sustainability Performance Overview report. This recognition places ZTE among the top 4% of companies assessed by EcoVadis over the past 12 months(96+ percentile) globally. Furthermore, ZTE ranks in the top 2% of companies within the Manufacture of Communication Equipment industry, reflecting its outstanding performance in sustainability. EcoVadis awards medals based on a company's percentile rank, with the Gold Medal recognizing those in the top 5% (95+ percentile). ZTE's exceptional performance places it among this elite group, underscoring its strong commitment to sustainable practices: Environment: ZTE ranks in the top 7% of companies in the Manufacture of Communication Equipment industry, demonstrating its ongoing efforts to minimize environmental impact. Labor & Human Rights: ZTE's performance in this are

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