Author: Team Orange

Gear up trainers! Pokémon GO is finally available in the Philippines, and it’s time to fulfill your dreams of becoming a Pokémon master. Developed by Niantic Inc., Pokémon GO blends the much beloved world of the classic Pokémon game, with the real physical world through augmented reality. As a player of the game you must start your journey as a Pokémon Trainer to catch Pokémon, train them and eventually become a Pokémon Master. However, unlike other mobile games, Pokémon GO requires you to put more physical effort and even strategy to progress and master the game. As the game is…

From August 5 to 14, Samsung welcomes film enthusiasts to its exclusive screening lounge at the fourth floor of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). Here,movie-goers may watch any 2016 Cinemalaya entry of their choice at their preferred screening schedule with the following time slots: 10:00 AM, 12:45 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:15 PM, or 9:00 PM. The Samsung Screening Lounge houses three viewing areas using Samsung Curved TVs where guests can enjoy their chosen film in the festival lineup. With the “barkada pass,” a group of five viewers get exclusive access to the screening lounge. Tickets are available at CCP…

Filipinos have more ways to book a ride with the addition of Grab as a Google Maps ride services partner. Now if you have Grab app installed and you tap on the ride service tab in Google Maps, you’ll be able to see estimated pickup times, journey times and fares for GrabTaxi and GrabCar. If you select Grab, we’ll take you directly to their app to book your ride with one tap. The addition of Grab expands on our existing global ride service partnership with Uber. The ride services tab in Google Maps on iOS and Android will show you…

River Safari Singapore’s Kai and Junior have set off on their historic journey to become the first two manatees in over a century to arrive in Guadeloupe as pioneers for the world’s first manatee repopulation programme. The pair departed Singapore at 4.50am last August 8. At a farewell ceremony on Sunday, Mr. Mike Barclay, Group CEO of Mandai Park Holdings presented a special flight comfort kit consisting of the manatees’ favourite treats high fibre pellets to Mrs. Laurence Beau, Deputy Head of Mission from the Embassy of France in Singapore, symbolically signifying the handing over of River Safari’s two male…

MediCard, a leading health maintenance organization (HMO) provider, has partnered with Hanjin Subic Shipyard to provide innovative, advanced and efficient quality health service to its employees. Hanjin Subic Shipyard is the 4th largest shipyard in the world and the sole contractor of Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction-Philippines (HHIC-Phil). With this partnership, Hanjin Subic Shipyard employees now have access to MediCard’s wide network of more than 1,000 accredited hospitals and clinics and over 40,000 accredited doctors nationwide. In photo are HHIC-Tech President Mr. Park No Joon, HHIC-Phil Managing Director Mr. Jun Woo Yoon, Subic Shipbuilder Corporation President Mr. Kim Tae Jeon,…

the channel where Fear is Fun, is fast becoming the definitive source of heart stopping, terrifying entertainment. In this year’s Asian Fear Fest, Fear gets frighteningly familiar in a way only Asian Horror movies can, with movies that feature seemingly everyday scenarios that most people can relate to, until things go horrible sideways in the most bizarre and frighteningly terrifying way. With so many schools realigning their schedules we are now in the middle of what has to be the most confusing back to school “season” in recent memory. As horrific and confusing a time as this is for students…

Four-time Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper stars in and works as producer of Warner Bros. Pictures’ new comedic drama “War Dogs” from director Todd Phillips (“The Hangover” trilogy). Opening on August 24 in the Philippines, “War Dogs” marks the first film Cooper and Phillips produced together under their production company, Joint Effort, which was formed in 2014. Based on a true story, “War Dogs” follows two friends in their early 20s living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War who exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, Efraim (Jonah Hill)…

Phenomenal TV series “Body of Proof”  proves to be a masterful piece of work which mesmerizes viewers with the shadowy appeal of each episode. Dr. Megan Hunt was the head neurosurgeon at a Philadelphia hospital. She eventually lost her job due to an unfortunate accident which caused her to have paresthesia, a condition brought about by severe nerve damage and which brings about tingling and numbness to her hands. Without prior awareness of the condition, she performed an operation in which the patient died.

Why do people love taking selfies? The invention of the compact camera in 20th century gave people a portable and fairly cost-effective way to capture and preserve memorable parts of their lives. With the meteoric rise of the smartphone and current ubiquity of social networking, people now have more ways to highlight and share these unforgettable moments. The relative ease of documenting oneself has led to the rise of the selfie on social media, and it doesn’t look like the phenomenon will simmer down any time soon. Cameras have come to be a notable consideration for most people’s smartphone purchases.…

BIOSTAR is proud to announce its latest product series targeted for power users and gamers looking for high-performance storage: BIOSTAR announces the debut their G300 series of solid-state drives (SSD). With the current trend of enthusiasts switching to SSDs for faster storage performance especially for eSports and the gaming market where performance is a key consideration, SSDs are the top choice for gamers versus traditional hard disk drives. With SSDs, games and level load faster, the system is more responsive and you spend more time gaming. The Preferred Gaming Storage With SSDs growing in popularity as the preferred storage for…

Based on an original story by Ben Stassen and Domonic Paris, “Sammy 2: Escape from Paradise” sees Sammy and Rey, leatherback turtles and friends forever, enjoying the water and sand, shepherding new hatchlings Ricky and Ella out to sea. Suddenly, a poacher swoops in and ships them off to be part of a spectacular aquarium show for tourists in Dubai. Trapped in The Tank, an underwater aquarium, they must hatch a plan to escape and reunite with their grandkids, Ricky and Ella, and protect them from the dangers of the ocean. But they’ll have to get past Big D and…