Author: Team Orange

Prior to announcing the official launch in the country, Singapore-based education company Zookal made available in the Philippines its hugely successful app three weeks ago and immediately saw over 30,000 downloads since. The app allows Filipino students with a smartphone to instantly access and review comprehensively through the 20,000 practice multiple-choice questionnaires handcrafted by over 500 of the best teachers in the country. Available for free download via Google Play Store and iOS App Store, the app’s content have been crafted and prepared in accordance with the Philippine education curriculum. It simulates the nature of multiple-choice entrance tests allowing students…

Students of Makati Elementary School will now be more road safety conscious during their commute thanks to Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex fuels and lubricants. As part of CPI’s 2016 Week of Caring (WOC) program, CPI employees in partnership with Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP) conducted a road safety education program with roleplaying activities and outdoor games to teach safety in a child-friendly format. Held on Day 3 of this year’s WOC, which is the annual corporate volunteerism program of CPI, the seminar targeted grade five and six students whose parents bring them to school using motorcycles.…

Ron Howard has been the keeper of the cinematic legacy of Dan Brown’s best selling books for many years now he made the hugely successful The Da Vinci Code back in 2006 followed, three years later, by Angels & Demons. Each one, says Howard, has presented its own unique opportunities and the latest in the franchise Columbia Pictures’ Inferno was, at least in that regard, exactly the same as its illustrious predecessors. “These films are hard work,” he says. “And you feel a lot of responsibility because they’re books that people love. But you know, they really are thrilling life…

Today, YouTube is launching YouTube Kids in the Philippines — an app built with parents and children in mind that makes it easier for kids to find videos on topics they want to explore. Since YouTube Kids launched in over 14 countries, it’s been downloaded tens of millions of times by families who rate it among the top five kids apps available. We’re pleased to bring it to families in the Philippines today, and it’s now available to download for free on Google Play and the App Store. Built from the ground up with little ones in mind, the free…

Residents, tourists and businesses in Cebu are set to enjoy future-ready and world class connectivity as Smart boosts the coverage of its LTE and 3G mobile data services in Metro Cebu. The biggest gain will be in LTE coverage, which will quadruple while 3G coverage will double in the country’s second largest urban center. This initiative is part of Smart’s major expansion of its mobile internet coverage in Metro Cebu over the next three months as part of its three-year network improvement program that aims to bring high-speed internet service to 95% of the country’s cities and towns. “The activities…

American singer, composer, actor, writer, television personality, motivational speaker Pat Boone, whose musical career spans over 50 years will perform in a special Christmas Concert in Manila on December 6, 2016. Venue is the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Pat was the most popular singer in the U.S. next to Elvis Presley in the late 1950s and has sold 45 million records,had 38 Top 40 hits and appeared in more than 12 Hollywood films.

Something new and exciting is reinventing online shopping as everyone knows it. Adobomall.com, the Philippine’s first online mall, is hitting the refresh button on online shopping with its revolutionary concept and format. Shopping is ingrained in the Filipino culture, and wall-to-wall shopping malls, especially on weekends, is a testament to that. The solution to every shopaholic’s mall woes may just be in Adobomall. Adobomall’s concept is to extend the whole mall shopping experience to the digital landscape; package the whole thing online. Its interface is just like a walk along the halls of shopping malls, lined with retail brands after…

Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC), the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, returns to Bonifacio High Street with a centenary celebration unlike any other the BMW Festival: XPO 2016. From October 7 to 9 at the BMW Pavilion at Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, BMW will mark 100 years of sheer driving pleasure with a slew of exciting activities for BMW customers, automotive enthusiasts, and the motoring public. “BMW’s defining moments are anchored to innovation and progress. Every milestone, since the brand’s conception in 1916, has been about creating an effortless automotive future that does not…

A total of 19 gorgeous married women and single moms successfully made it as finalists to the first-ever Mrs. Bacolod Globe 2016, a competition that encourages women in the City of Smiles to be movers of society and symbols of inspiration. The pageant is a component of the national pageant Mrs. Philippines Globe 2016, a national competition established in 2012 under the auspices of Mrs. Globe, an international competition touted as one of the biggest international beauty pageants for married women and single mothers. According to Carla Cabrera Quimpo, National Pageant Director and franchise owner of Mrs. Philippines Globe, the…

From the creators of “Shrek” comes DreamWorks Animation’s “Trolls,” a smart, funny and irreverent comedy about the search for happiness, and just how far some will go to get it. The film transports audiences to a colorful, wondrous world populated by the overly optimistic Trolls, who have a constant dance in their step and a song on their lips, and the comically pessimistic Bergens, who are only happy when they have Trolls in their stomachs. After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy (Anna Kendrick), the happiest Troll ever born, and the overly-cautious, curmudgeonly Branch (Justin Timberlake) set off on a…

Cleaning products are essential to every household. There is a wide variety of cleaning products in the market and sometimes, we don’t pay attention to their differences because they visibly perform the same action. Up until now, some Filipino households still misuse cleaning products resulting in unnecessary risk to human health. For washing of hands, use products that have anti-bacterial properties like the Cleene Foaming Hand Soap perfect to be placed in your kitchen and bathrooms. The special pump converts the small amount of liquid into foam needed for a regular hand wash. Cleene Foaming Hand Soap has antibacterial and…