Author: Team Orange

Scammers are constantly searching for new ways to steal users’ data. Last year, a completely new category of opportunity became one of the most profitable scams for fraudsters. They extensively used COVID-19 related spam letters and phishing pages to benefit from the year’s most alarming and high-profile news story. According to a new Kaspersky report, “Spam and Phishing in Q1 2021” scammers are continuing to exploit this epidemiological challenge – this time, focusing on the vaccination process.  Kaspersky experts discovered various types of phishing pages distributed all over the world. As well as spam letters, recipients are invited to get…

QCinema International Film Festival’s #QCShorts are back. Festival organizers announce the six entries chosen to compete in this year’s #QCShorts competition. Each film will receive a production grant worth P350,000 with ownership of film rights. These films will premiere in this year’s QCinema that is set for the last quarter of this year. QCinema Festival Director Ed Lejano says “It has been a series of pivots in these trying times where festivals all over have been hit hard & struggling to present new works. This year, we are bringing back one of our audience’s favorites, our QCShorts competition, for them…

Getting a Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G phone is easier than ever as the smartphone is now available as part of Globe’s postpaid line up. The global technology leader has partnered with Globe Postpaid for the online-exclusive availability of the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G, a next-level smartphone that would power your creativity. New and existing customers can get this device with GPlan 1999 with a one-time cashout of P 4,800. GPlan 1999 includes 15GB of data and Unli Calls and Texts,  3GB worth of GoWifi, an individual subscription of KonsultaMD, and 3-month GInsure plan covering COVID-19 and Dengue cases…

Filipinos are no strangers to K-dramas, with some people obsessing over them back when an entire series would need to be burned on a whopping 40 VCDs. Recently, K-drama has again taken the country by storm, with fans of all ages binge-watching shows to their heart’s content. Today, there’s an easier way to enjoy your K-content. For your viewing pleasure, Samsung and Viu have partnered together to bring you thousands of Korean dramas, movies, and shows that you can enjoy on the big screen. Until December 31, 2021, purchase of select Samsung TVs will come with a Premium subscription to…

Following the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) and subsequent Modified ECQ this year which led to the closing of dine-in services for all restaurants in NCR plus, New World Makati Hotel reopens Jasmine restaurant for all-you-can-eat signature dim sum, barbecued dishes, desserts and more during Mother’s Day weekend, 08 to 09 May. The venue will be accepting guests for lunch and dinner on 08 May and lunch on 09 May. Takeout, pick-up and delivery services continue to be available daily for those who prefer to dine at home. Guests can try new additions such as Minced chicken and truffle mushroom dumpling…

This coming Mother’s Day, finding the perfect gift for your mom from the comforts of your home is a breeze with the help of your trusted cashless payments app PayMaya. With PayMaya in hand, you can find thoughtful gift ideas from over 200 merchants inside its PayMaya Mall feature. On top of making your mom happy, it’s also a safer way to shop, and with PayMaya’s cashback and promos, it’s also more rewarding. From the best food picks to specialty grocery items, health products, stylish kitchenware, and beauty finds, you can easily find a wide range of products that can…

We’ve been making time for everything from mani-pedis to at-home workouts all in the name of self-care but taking extra time to focus on our skin should be our No. 1 priority. This time, the beauty buzzword is “protect.” Now that we are all staying indoors, protect your skin from the UV light exposure and the sun with Sunplay Skin Aqua sunscreens, a Japanese brand with cult beauty status. Make sure your skin is protected from UVA/UVB rays daily. Do not miss out on putting sunscreen as it is a skincare step you should never miss, even staying indoors.

Adding money to your PayMaya account at your trusted Smart Padala agent is not just convenient, it is now also more sulit and rewarding as you can enjoy more affordable rates and even earn 100% cashback on service fees.  With Smart Padala’s network over 38,000 agents nationwide, adding money to your account is just as easy as heading to your neighborhood sari-sari store, making it one of the most convenient options especially for those without access to a mobile banking account.   On top of this added convenience, you can now enjoy up to 100% cashback on your service fee for add-money transactions of up to P10,000. If you’re adding more than P10,000 to your account via Smart Padala, you can still enjoy a more affordable rate for your service…

These days, social distancing is one of the best and consistent safety measures implemented to prevent further transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Because of this, businesses and individuals are now forced to shift their transactions online, be it to buy goods, pay bills, send money, and even donate. To provide small businesses with a faster and more secure mode of payment for their products and services, GCash has launched the Personal QR or QR on Demand as a safe and effective alternative to send/receive money without inputting one’s mobile number. Since its launch last February 2021, GCash has seen more…

RCBC’s inclusion super app DiskarTech has partnered with Ayannah Business Solutions, Inc. in order to deliver more relevant financial products and services to Filipinos from all over the world. With this partnership, Diskartech users will be able to cash in through thousands of Ayannah enabled outlets nationwide. “Ayannah is very pleased to provide our open banking and omnichannel distribution platform for RCBC Diskartech. We have been impressed by the rapid growth of RCBC Diskartech’s user base and we are excited to provide branchless banking services to make it even more convenient to access RCBC Diskartech’s services,” said Ayannah President Dicky…

True to his commitment of providing better education opportunities for people, Jean Henri Lhuillier, the president and CEO of microfinancial services giant, Cebuana Lhuillier has enlisted the help of IVY Teams also dubbed as The Social University in providing Cebuana Lhuillier’s more than 8,000 strong workforce access to learning tailor-fit for professional development. IVY Teams is a social university that brings the campus experience where it becomes possible for users to connect with other learners from various backgrounds and establish meaningful relationships while learning important ideas, grow professionally and make impactful choices that last a long time.