Author: Team Orange

iACADEMY unveils a new campaign that ties together a pioneering effort for the local music industry with the talents of their students as well as expertise of their partners. “Our intent is to partner with vanguards of the local music industry such as Pinoytuner, Radio Republic, Amplify, Vandals on the Wall and Ndfy so that we can create a comprehensive PiLE of information regarding local musicians online,” said Vanessa Tanco. President and CEO of iACADEMY. “There’s a lot more that has to be done, but we are proud to have taken the first step towards this initiative,” she added. Three of…

Reality of things compels us to live life as it unfolds. We move with the times and work with what’s on hand. This is often the way we create the story of our lives. There’s a chance to leave a supposed love story behind to settle with the more obvious life offerings, forgetting what could have been and then one day after many years of work and family life, fate brings back a chance for the heart to open up a space for love again. This is the story of a married retiree named Cory brought to life by Nova…

International mobile brand Gionee has been turning heads since it started stepping up its game in the smartphone race. Its most valuable offering today, the ELIFE S5.5, is bagging more than a handful of world records, including being declared by CBS Interactive ZOL as the World’s Slimmest Smartphone. #MOREthanSLIM – Sleek Yet Durable Debuting in the Philippines on July 13, the ELIFE S5.5 proves that being the sexiest Android phone around isn’t an excuse to compromise substance and power. It is the first smartphone to be made of 98 percent metal and glass, which makes it look charmingly delicate despite…

TV5’s unique brand of public service is now made more accessible earlier in the day with the all-new season of “T3 Enforced” airing in its new noontime schedule of 12:30PM from Monday to Friday beginning on July 21. Controversial veteran News5 anchors Erwin Tulfo, Raffy Tulfo and Ben Tulfo continue to be at the helm of making a difference in the lives of Filipinos who find themselves at a disadvantage, by ultimately empowering them and being their voice. And with the Tulfo brothers now forming a formidable noontime force, more viewers will be able to experience for themselves how they display their strong…

What makes Paris, Paris? Is it the impressive architecture? The distinctive cuisine? The deep sense of art and culture so inextricably linked into every fiber of the Parisian lifestyle? If we take it from the perspective of Patty Laurel who recently took to the streets of Paris, it’s the effortlessness that it exudes. The renowned TV personality and travel writer candidly notes that the city doesn’t have to try to make its mark, it just does. “I’m a big fan of fashion, but I think what makes Parisians stand out is their style. It’s their understanding of what works for…

Universal Pictures’ “Fast & Furious 7” officially wrapped production last July 11, as announced in the film’s official Facebook page. The post included a letter to fans of the franchise celebrating the end of the production and again paying tribute to the late Paul Walker, whose Brian O’Conner will ride one more time when the film hits theaters next April.

What happens when you leave three adopted children in the hands of A depressed drunkard who dreams of becoming a famous musician? This is the story that ABS-CBN’s newest family drama, “Hawak Kamay,” will begin to tell as it hits TV screens on Monday (July 21) to reach out to modern day Filipino families. The kick-off of the series also marks acclaimed actor Piolo Pascual’s much-anticipated return to television drama following the success of his movie “Starting Over Again” earlier in the year. Piolo will be taking on “Hawak Kamay” along with three of the country’s most powerful child stars,…

Kapamilya actor-singer and heartthrob Xian Lim serenaded thousands of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) at the Globe Kababayan Jam 2014 recently held at the Ngee Ann City along Orchard Road in Singapore. The Pinoy community gathered at one of Singapore’s biggest shopping districts and enjoyed a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience with Xian Lim, also a certified crooner and recording artist as he sang a string of Filipino ballads. The Globe Kababayan Jam is a series of free concerts featuring the biggest stars of Philippine showbiz which give Filipinos in Singapore and Hongkong the opportunity to be closer to home with a day filled with music,…

Recently, bags of evidence have recently surfaced on the net on the disappearance of Amy…gone on the day of their 5th wedding anniversary.  A piece of underwear, a cutter stained with blood, a photo of their wedding day and a note that says ‘this man may kill me’ suggest that her husband might be the main suspect of her mysterious disappearance.  Despite it all, he swears he didn’t kill his beautiful wife. Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike star in the bestselling page turner tome “Gone Girl” by author Gillian Flynne.  Affleck and Pike play Mr. Nick and Mrs. Amy Dunne whose marriage have…

Ten days after announcing that “Annabelle,” the spin-off of the surprise hit horror film “The Conjuring,” will open worldwide this October, New Line Cinema has now released the first poster art and a two-minute teaser trailer for the movie which may be viewed below: It may be recalled that Annabelle is the creepy doll that was featured in several of “The Conjuring’s” set pieces. The new film explores the early origins of the doll and how it acquired its eventual demonic essence.

Grammy-Award winning singer Kimbra will release a new album, entitled The Golden Echo, on August 19 via Warner Bros. Records. The album is available for pre-order on all participating retailers today. Those who pre-order will receive three instant downloads of the album tracks “Love In High Places,” “90s Music,” and “Nothing But You.” The official video for “90s Music,” directed by Justin Francis (Alicia Keys, The Roots, Gwen Stefani) is already available and can be watched below: Slate has already called “90s Music” “an incredibly ambitious, impressive mix of genres” with its bubblegum pop melody, electronically altered vocal, stop-start tempo, and spare hip-hop beat. The ultimate modern pop record, The Golden Echo is ambitious, sophisticated, and…