Author: Team Orange

OPPO will increase its investment in the areas of 5G, artificial intelligence and smart devices At the ‘2018 OPPO Technology Exhibition’ in Shenzhen, OPPO Founder and CEO Tony Chen announced an increase in R&D spending to USD 1.43 billion next year – a 150% year-on-year increase – and that the company would continue to increase investment on a yearly basis. The increased R&D capital will allow OPPO to integrate its supply chain and build on its technical expertise to enhance the company’s technological capabilities. Furthermore, OPPO will now be able to leverage AI to develop a range of smart devices…

October in the town of Gubat, Sorsogon celebrates surfing. And no other event says “Sun, Sea and Surf!” louder than the Lunad sa Balod National Surfing Competition and Music Festival. This three-day activity was held on Oct. 19 to 21, 2018 as part of Sorsogon’s Kasanggayahan Festival and was Co-Presented by the Gubat Sorsogon Surfriders Association, Inc. (GSSA), the Buenavista Surf Camp, the Provincial Government of Sorsogon, the Provincial Tourism Office of Sorsogon, the Municipality of Gubat, Sorsogon, the Bicol University and the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA). With this being the 4 th year for Lunad sa Balod, many of…

Filipinos see working abroad as the norm, and more often than not, questions like “Wala ka bang balak mag-abroad?” (Don’t you have plans working abroad?) get casually dropped during reunions. Most deem that better opportunities are found overseas. In fact, in a 2017 data published by Philippine Statistics Authority, there are 2.3 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) spread out across the world, 11 million if we count immigrants. It is impossible to articulate the immensity of missed occasions, birthdays, graduations, the yearning, and nights spent alone. And to generalize the struggle of every overseas worker would be unfair. But one…

After the success of its 2017 ground-breaking horror and suspense thriller “Tabi Po” and crime drama mini-series “Tukhang,” Cignal Entertainment, Cignal TV’s content production division is poised to further shake up Pinoys’ viewing experience with four new all-original series available on-demand via its streaming platform Cignal Play. Cignal Entertainment pushes the envelope further in content production with these groundbreaking series guaranteed to give viewers brave and thought-provoking storylines that challenge the norm of over dramatic plots, predictable twists, and ever-recurring themes.

Get your loved ones A+ gifts with premium yet affordable Nokia smartphones Everyone’s favourite holiday is a few carols away. To help everyone check off items on their holiday shopping lists, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, offers timely and reliable gift ideas that will definitely make your special ones feel the love this Christmas.

2018 is coming to an end, and Erwan Heussaff’s wrapping up 12 months’ worth of adventures. From January to December, the content creator was all over the world, from the Philippines’ best-kept secret paradises to vast African plains. All the while, he captured astonishing sights and documented diverse cultures. Driven by a desire to explore and learn, Erwan is unstoppable in what he loves to do the most. Here are two of the Filipino-French’s favorites from his jam-packed year.

Rewards await loyal SKYcable subscribers this holiday season as they can now upgrade to any One SKY Fiber plan at 50% off for the first three months, and at a discounted installation fee of P499 only. Subscribers who have been with SKY for at least two years can choose from One SKY Fiber Unlimited Broadband service. Some of the One SKY Fiber’s offerings include unlimited fiber broadband plans with speeds of 5Mbps and 10Mbps at P999/month and P1,399/month, respectively.

adidas Originals expands its neighborhood with the new NBHD store in Highstreet Two years since launching its first NBHD stores in Manila, adidas Originals continues to bring out the true identity of the community and culture of Manila through its newest concept store in Bonifacio Highstreet. With the newest NBHD store, adidas Originals stays true to its vision of telling the story of the intersection of sports and the street. It features adidas Originals’ best – from limited releases to special collaborations – and interiors that are uniquely curated to capture the local creative spirit.

Epson has been awarded a Gold rating for overall sustainability by independent platform EcoVadis for the second year in succession. The top rating, which reflects Epson’s commitment to achieving the highest possible international CSR standards, also acknowledges Epson as being “outstanding” in both the Environment and Sustainable Procurement categories and highlights its excellent achievement in Labor, Human Rights and Ethics.

Customers in Bulacan can now look forward to improved connectivity as PLDT wireless arm Smart Communication Inc. (Smart) rolls out Long Term Evolution (LTE) and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) across Bulacan, which is expected to benefit students, employees, families, local governments and industries operating in the province. “Our network upgrades in Bulacan are part of our nationwide efforts to bring better connectivity across the country, in order to improve the lives of our customers and their families, and to enhance the productivity of Bulacan’s businesses and enterprises,” said Mario G. Tamayo, Senior Vice President for Network Planning and Engineering for PLDT and…

The country’s leading fast-food chain’s Jolly Kiddie Meal makes school recess and playtime breaks more refreshingly fun for kids with its Jolly Tumblers! The colorful and jolly-looking beverage containers are one of the convenient ways for young ones to bring their favorite drinks to school, the playground, and to their playmate’s house. With the new Jolly Kiddie Meal Tumblers, young ones can enjoy their favorite fruit juices, iced tea, milk and chocolate drinks, or water anytime and anywhere with their most-loved Jollibee and Friends mascots.