Author: Team Orange

Recent health scares in the metro have made people aware that washing hands is vital in preventing the spread of virus and diseases. But what is often overlooked is how important hand drying is in the two-step process of hand hygiene. An American study published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology showed that although hand-washing regimen lessens the bacteria on the skin, the bacteria do not completely leave the skin’s surface and continue to spread with wet hands. The study furthered that the degree of wetness greatly affects bacterial dissemination. That is why the best way to have germ-free hands…

The sexily eery Eyedress releases his brand new mixtape ‘Hearing Colors’ last April 10 and it features 12 brand new tracks recorded in his bedroom in Manila. It is the follow up to his debut EP ‘Supernatural’ released last year. Based in Quezon City, Manila, Eyedress is 23-year-old Filipino producer, Idris Vicuña. This album was recorded using Fruity Loops in his bedroom on a PC laptop handed down to him by his father. Since his emergence he has supported the likes of Jungle, Grimes and Mac DeMarco, and earned plaudits from the likes of I-D, The Observer and Dazed & Confused.…

Refresh, rehydrate, and do your share in protecting Mother Nature by using reusable containers like the Tupperware Eco Bottle. Tupperware Brands, the country’s leading direct selling company, joins the United Nations movement in celebrating World Water Day, a global initiative commemorated annually on March 22, to help conserve the world’s water resources, by promoting the use of these environment-friendly drinking containers. World Water Day began in 1993, to promote clean water and this year, the advocacy highlights the link between “Water and Energy”. The celebration of this event reminds everyone to use water wisely, giving importance on the fact that…

While most of the focus on Heartbleed has been on vulnerable public websites, the bug affects much more than this. While most popular sites are no longer vulnerable, this does not mean that end-users can drop their guard. Heartbleed equally affects client software such as Web clients, email clients, chat clients, FTP clients, mobile applications, VPN clients and software updaters, to name a few. In short, any client that communicates over SSL/TLS using the vulnerable version of OpenSSL is open to attacks. In addition, Heartbleed affects various other servers aside from Web servers. These include proxies, media servers, game servers, database…

The Lenten season brings challenges to make no-meat meals as appetizing and flavorful. Thankfully, Century Tuna and nutritionist to the stars Nadine Tengco came up with delectable and filling Lent-friendly recipes for the aspiring Superbods. Many of the dishes feature the original healthy meat, Century Tuna Flakes in Oil. Century Tuna contains Omega 3, which helps burn body fat, shrink abdominal fat cells and stop certain genes that trigger inflammation on belly fat, in addition to promoting a healthy heart. Here are two of the healthy recipes you can try at home during Lenten season: CENTURY TUNA AVOCADO SALAD Serves…

In an exclusive collaboration two of the world’s most evocative brands, adidas Originals’ meets Brazil´s The Farm Company. Taking iconic Styles from adidas Originals rich heritage and reworking them through a series of The Farm Company´s signature prints, a partnership has developed that promises to blur the lines between sport and street style in an explosion of colour. The result is an exclusive collection of feminine pieces that contemplate the Originals lifestyle with four different prints developed artistically by The Farm Company. Translating the global energy and anticipation as the world turns towards Brazil with fresh eyes this year, The…

Wil Tower, considered as the tallest mixed-use condominium development in Quezon City, gains momentum towards the completion of its first tower on December 2014. An anchor development of Vista Residences, the twin-tower complex has formally opened the four-story commercial atrium last year, ready to offer high-end retail, dining and leisure experiences to would-be residents and the public. “By December 2014, the units—in studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom configurations—will be available for turnover to investors and residents,” says Elizabeth M. Kalaw, Vista Residences’ Division Head. “Because of Vista Residences’ solid track record in the real estate industry, the units are master planned…

Making healthy lifestyle changes has become the trend these days, one notable habit shift is the preference for the all-natural products. Experts in fitness, beauty and science are reaching a consensus on the beneficial use of herbal products – and while objectives vary, one need that mother nature has been serving as of recent is hair loss. Beauty expert and fashion designer Fanny Serrano would know. It was no other than during the height of his career that he discovered he was losing hair. After a series of failed product trials, Fanny Serrano fatefully chanced upon Novuhair Topical Scalp Lotion. With…

As a mom, there are a lot of delightful moments to share with your baby, and one of them is giving your little angel a bath. That warm glow on his face after every shower is precious enough because you know how simple routines like this can bring so much comfort to your baby. To help give your baby gentle skin care and protection, especially during bath time, Tupperware Brands Philippines, the country’s leading direct selling company, offers Baby Care Plus+ White. A baby care line that’s pH-balanced, dermatologist-tested, hypoallergenic, and clinically proven mild and safe for baby’s sensitive skin,…

Viber, the leading mobile communications platform offering free messaging and HD-quality phone calls, announced recently the release of Viber 4.1 for Windows Phone 8 bringing “Viber Out” calls to the platform for the first time. Now Viber users on Windows Phone 8 can make affordable calls to their friends and contacts who have landlines or phones that don’t have Viber. Additionally, the update brings several key Viber features to the mobile Microsoft platform. Viber has pursued a consistent strategy of supporting as many platforms as possible in order to expand the potential user base its users can contact, strengthening the capability of…

Caltex with Techron, the 5-star fuel, is now more widely available than ever. Tourists going to La Union – the surf capital of the North, can now conveniently refuel at the new Caltex station located along the national highway near Pugo Junction.  Caltex with Techron, the 5-star fuel, is the only fuel that delivers maximized power, improved fuel economy, smoother drive, lower emissions and reliable performance. Summer brings an influx of beach lovers and surfers to La Union’s popular strip of beaches stretching from Agoo to San Fernando and beyond, all the way to Ilocos. But awaiting motorists are road-widening…