D-Link is showcasing a full range of new products, including many notable firsts for the brand and the world, at the 2014 International CES, the biggest consumer electronics show in the world. This year, highlights of the show include three 2014 CES Innovations Honorees: the Wi-Fi Baby Camera (DCS-825L), that was also awarded the CES Electronic House Product of the Year, the mydlink Network Video Recorder (DNR-312L), and the Wireless AC Day/Night Camera with Color Night Vision (DCS-2136L) which is the world’s first IP Camera equipped with the next-generation 802.11ac Wi-Fi. Another highlight is the Wi-Fi AC750 Portable Router and…
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“Juan dela Cruz,” most watched program by Filipinos in 2013 From sign on to sign off, ABS-CBN is the most watched network in the country in 2013 after it ruled national TV ratings across urban and rural homes with an average national audience share of 42%, or 9 points higher than GMA’s 33%, based on year round data from Kantar Media. Kantar Media uses a nationwide panel size of 2,609 urban and rural homes that represent 100% of the total Philippine TV viewing population, while the other ratings data supplier AGB Nielsen reportedly has only 1,980 homes based solely in…
Australian actor Eric Bana, who made his American film debut in Ridley Scott’s brilliant war film “Black Hawk Down,” returns to the war front in “Lone Survivor” to portray Lt. Cmdr. Erik Kristensen. Based on The New York Times bestselling true story of heroism, courage and resilience, “Lone Survivor” tells the incredible tale of four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level al-Qaeda operative who are ambushed by the enemy in the mountains of Afghanistan. Faced with an impossible moral decision, the small band is isolated from help and surrounded by a much larger force of Taliban ready for…
A very determined contestant is ready to answer the 15 questions that Bossing Vic Sotto will throw at him in Who Wants to be a Millioniare? this Sunday. Jomar Mendoza is a former professor from Colegio de San Juan de Letran, who chose to quit his job after after auditioning for the game show last November. If ever he wins the 2 million pesos grand prize, he wants to bring home his wife who has been working in Oman for a year already.
In a record-breaking year, Warner Bros. Pictures emerged as the top-grossing studio for 2013, ranking number one in domestic, international and worldwide market shares. The Studio took in an estimated combined global box office gross of $5.035 billion, setting a new Warner Bros. benchmark and becoming only the second studio ever to cross the $5 billion threshold. It also marked the fifth consecutive year Warner Bros. has surpassed $4 billion worldwide, which is an industry record. Globally, the Studio has now ranked #1 or #2 in nine of the past ten years, also an industry record. Warner Bros. has crossed…
The 50th 7-Eleven store based in a Caltex station opened last January 8, marked a new milestone five years into the partnership between Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of the Caltex brand of fuel and lubricants, and Philippine Seven Corp. (PSC), franchise holder of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain. The newly opened 7-Eleven is in the Caltex station located at the corner of Meralco Avenue and Julia Vargas, Pasig City. A landmark as the first fuel service station in Ortigas Center, motorists can easily find the Caltex station for a quick refuel while the 7-Eleven store offers call center agents…
Three new international posters for “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” have been released by Columbia Pictures. The one-sheets are labeled as “Eye,” “Spidey vs Electro” and “Upside Down” and can be seen below. Synopsis: We’ve always known that Spider-Man’s most important battle has been within himself: the struggle between the ordinary obligations of Peter Parker and the extraordinary responsibilities of Spider-Man. But in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2,” Peter Parker finds that a greater conflict lies ahead. It’s great to be Spider-Man (Andrew Garfield). For Peter Parker, there’s no feeling quite like swinging between skyscrapers, embracing being the hero, and spending time…
After twelve seasons, American Idol can lay its claim as the only TV singing competition show to produce numerous hit and award-winning recording artists. Combined, Idol finalists have released more than 200 albums, hit No.1 on the Billboard charts over 400 times, and have garnered more than 250 million iTunes downloads. This January 2014, the Road to Fame starts on ETC as they bring you American Idol XIII. Catch the two day premiere on ETC this January 16, Thursday LIVE via satellite at 6:00 PM with a primetime telecast at 8:00 PM and January 17, Friday LIVE via satellite at…
Due to persistent clamor from movie audiences, Warner Bros. will bring back “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” to selected theaters in the Philippines starting Wednesday, Jan. 8. The film returns in 2D format in Glorietta 4, Trinoma, SM North EDSA, SM Megamall, SM Manila, SM Sta. Mesa and Robinsons Galleria; and in 35MM format in Festival Mall and Eastwood. “Smaug’s” exhibition in IMAX cinemas (uninterrupted by the Metro Manila Film Festival) will continue in SM Mall of Asia, SM North EDSA, SM Southmall, SM Cebu, SM Clark, SM Lanang and SM Aura. “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” continues…
The organizers of the longest running balloon event in Asia – the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF): “A Weekend of Everything that Flies,” maintains its decision not to hold the 19th PIHABF this year, but instead, prepare for a bigger event scheduled for February 12-15, 2015. Amidst reports of a balloon event taking place in Clark, Pampanga in April 2014, spearheaded by Mr. Ronnie Tiotuico of the Department of Tourism (DOT) Regional Office, the PIHABF Organizing Committee has issued the following statement: Preparation for the Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is a major undertaking. The decision not to hold…
Sitti Navarro or simply Sitti — the country’s one and only bossa nova queen, will release her newest album titled Bossa Love with a concert at the Music Museum on January 18, 8:00PM. Bossa Love features Sitti’s signature bossa sound with the exciting tracks including the carrier single “Sunday Morning” (a cover of the song by Maroon 5), “It Wasn’t Me” by Shaggy, “Stickwithu” by the Pussycat Dolls, “Back To You” by John Mayer, “Smooth” by Santana, “Someday We’ll Know” by New Radicals, “My Favorite Mistake” by Sheryl Crow, “I Want It That Way” by the Backstreet Boys, “Yellow” by…