Author: Team Orange

OwnBank, the newest mobile banking app in the country, teams up with Mastercard to serve customers with enhanced banking convenience, more rewarding card offers, and secure digital transactions. This strategic partnership aims to foster financial inclusion and is poised to introduce new and sophisticated solutions that empower individuals and businesses across the country. Despite cash being the primary payment method for Filipinos, authorities are urging an increased adoption of banking and debit cards, especially among the unbanked, to enhance financial inclusion. The country has witnessed a surge in digital-only banks and a preference for electronic payments, driving growth in card…

Araneta City, in partnership with the J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), presented valuable insights into the retail landscape of 2024 in a seminar for lessees on January 26 at Gateway Cineplex 18 of the New Gateway Mall 2. Jenny Wieneke, a Go Negosyo Mentor and Chief Marketing Officer of Tokyo Tempura, took the stage as speaker. During her engaging session, she shed light on various pivotal aspects, including the role of social media in retail, how consumers buy, and how consumer preferences differ across different generations. Onsite vs online shopping One of…

Declaring your love is always special, and there is no better time to do it than Valentine’s Day. Whether it be your partner, friends, or even family, expressing your love in the form of well-thought-of gifts is a love language appreciated by many. And for love to further blossom starting Valentine’s Day, why don’t you give the perfect gift – Red Ribbon’s New Valentine Red Velvet – a delicious cake that comes in a beautiful rose bouquet design that is sure to warm the heart and fill the stomach. The New Valentine Red Velvet is delectably beautiful and made with…

Joining HONOR’s highly acclaimed X Series, the HONOR X8b will debut its powerful innovations and unmatched user experience on February 21! By combining exceptional photography capabilities, immersive display, and a stylish design, HONOR X8b will surely be a feature-packed smartphone that caters to users’ needs for visual excellence and unique aesthetic. “If there’s anything we can promise our HONOR fans, it’s our dedication in providing solutions to the ever-changing needs of smartphone users. With the arrival of HONOR X8b, we can give a solid example of quality technology without having to be expensive,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.

Nissan Philippines is refreshing the Terra lineup for 2024, featuring spec enhancements and added premium features that put convenience and safety at the forefront. With a wider range of standard equipment, the updated Terra strengthens its position as a premium, safe, and tech-advanced choice in its segment. For the 2024 model year, Nissan’s full suite of Intelligent Mobility features is being made more accessible, with Terra VE 4×2 AT models now coming equipped with an Intelligent Around View Monitor (IAVM) with Moving Object Detection, Blind Spot Warning (BSW), and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), further enhancing safety and confidence on…

Remember the FLAMES—Friends, Lovers, Anger, Marriage, Engagement (Enemy for some), Soulmates—game in the 90’s? It was a popular pen-and-paper pastime among young teens. They would name their ‘crush’ and be able to ‘predict’ their future by playing with the letters that make up the name. Fast forward to this day and age, “FLAMES” can guide adults and teens alike. But this time on a more serious note. The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) presents a ‘FLAMES’ way—of protecting against scammers.

When director Zelda Williams and her team first screened Lisa Frankenstein, the host asked the focus group at the end what they thought the main message of the movie was. “There was of course mention of flying body parts,” shares Williams. “But one of them, who seemed to be around 18, raised their hand and confidently answered, ‘that you can be a completely unhinged weirdo and still deserve to be loved!’ This movie won’t be for everyone, but if anyone leaves it feeling THAT way, then in my eyes, I’ve more than done my job!” In Lisa Frankenstein, it’s 1989…

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer in the smartphone industry, transforming phones into smart devices that understand and cater to users’ needs. As a leading global smartphone brand, vivo is at the forefront of this innovation, developing its own AI system, BlueLM, that powers its upcoming flagship phone, the vivo V30 Pro. What is AI BlueLM and how does it work? BlueLM is vivo’s self-developed AI system that integrates advanced technologies, such as natural language processing, image recognition, and voice recognition. It gives the vivo V30 Pro an advanced level of intelligent interaction, making it more intuitive and user-centric.

Are you tired of limited storage on your smartphone? Do you regret deleting precious photos, videos, or apps to make space? Want more storage without burning a hole in your pocket? If yes, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there, having to delete precious photos, videos, and apps just to free up some space on our devices. If we don’t, our phones start acting up, crashing, freezing, and lagging like crazy! In a world where everyone’s recording 4K videos and snapping epic photos non-stop, storage shouldn’t be an issue. That’s why Xiaomi has created the ultimate mobile storage solution: the…

If the U.S. has the Academy Awards and The Golden Globes, then the UK has the British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs. This prestigious awards ceremony celebrates and recognizes the best in British and international film talent, and this year, Filipino film enthusiasts will be able to experience the excitement live, as Lionsgate Play will be bringing the 2024 BAFTAs straight to their screens in real-time. Understanding the passion of Filipino fans for globally recognized film events, Lionsgate Play aims to make this glamorous night one to remember by delivering the show directly to local screens.…

Lalisa Manobal (Lisa) from BLACKPINK has joined the previously announced cast, including Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Francesca Corney, Nicholas Duvernay, Arnas Fedaravičius, Christian Friedel, Scott Glenn, Walton Goggins, Dom Hetrakul, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Julian Kostov, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Morgana O’Reilly, Lek Patravadi, Shalini Peiris, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong and Aimee Lou Wood of the third installment of the Emmy®-winning HBO Original series The White Lotus, from Mike White. The series will begin production in and around Koh Samui, Phuket, and Bangkok in February and will follow a new group of guests at another…