Author: Team Orange

PLDT and its wireless unit, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) recently turned over ten desktop computers to the Department of Education (DepEd) Division of Cabanatuan City in the province of Nueva Ecija, to help expand the learning delivery platforms of schools in the area. “PLDT and Smart are committed to help the Department of Education bring inclusive quality education to all Filipino learners so they can help build a MATATAG na bayan in the future. Our support to DepEd Cabanatuan City underscores our longstanding use of technology for good – as the devices and educational materials ensure that no learners are…

R&B icon Brandy releases her first ever Holiday album Christmas with Brandy. The 11-track project boasts soulful interpretations of seasonal classics like “Deck the Halls” and “Jingle Bells” as well as a selection of holiday originals including the steamy new single “Christmas Party for Two” and “Christmas Gift,” which finds Brandy sharing the mic with her daughter Sy’Rai. As Vibe states “Christmas With Brandy will be a gift for the masses this holiday season.” Kicking off with the sassy “Feels Different,” a moody new track showcases the R&B legend’s effortless swagger, it’s immediately clear that Brandy is doing Christmas differently.…

In partnership with One Cooperative Technology Service (OCTS), the first and only CDA-registered technology service cooperative in the Philippines, Pouch.ph has launched CoopPay, a mobile wallet app that provides cooperatives, their members and families with a fast, cheap, and secure way to send and receive peso payments and bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. To mark National Cooperative Month last October, CoopPay successfully made an initial rollout to 100,000 members of the First Community Cooperative (FICCO), the largest community cooperative in the Philippines headquartered in Cagayan de Oro City in Mindanao, with a presence in Metro Manila, Visayas, and Luzon.…

Globe has always been a pioneer in innovation, and with the launch of its next-generation store in Glorietta 3, Makati City, it has truly elevated the retail experience. Here are some standout features that you’ll find both impressive and incredibly sensible at the new-generation Globe Store, designed by world-leading retail experience specialists Landor & Fitch: Self-check-in Service Queue: Booked ahead? Simply scan your QR code at the in-store kiosk for a personalized welcome. For spontaneous visits, use the GlobeOne SuperApp or the kiosk to book on the spot. It’s all designed with you in mind for a seamless experience. Self-service…

Häfele, a leading specialist in furniture fittings and architectural hardware, has been in the Philippines for more than two decades now, offering intelligent hardware technology, lighting and electronic locking systems, and home appliances. Through its bullish expansion in the Philippines, which brought in five nationwide offices, four warehouses, 15 showrooms, almost 400 outlets and employs almost 300 professionals across the country, Häfele is set to aim for more as it continues its mission of bringing innovative and complete building solutions by providing German technology to meet customer needs. “We are the factory manufacturer of the fittings and architectural hardware and…

In a heartwarming display of commitment to their communities, Hilton Hotels in the Philippines (Conrad Manila, Hilton Manila and Hilton Clark Sun Valley Resort) recently participated in Hilton’s worldwide Travel with Purpose (TWP) campaign held last October 7 to October 14, 2023. Their dedication to social and environmental responsibility shone brightly during this impactful week of giving back. Travel with Purpose is Hilton’s global corporate responsibility strategy, driven by their promise to “fill the world with the light and warmth of hospitality”. This pledge extends not only to their guests and staff but also to the rehabilitation of the environment…

It’s the season to be techy, fa-la-la-la-la! Get ready to add some jolly to your holiday with iPhone 15. And yes, it’s not just another smartphone; it’s your passport to a world of digital fun and entertainment. From dazzling specs to a generous serving of storage options, the iPhone 15 is a delightful gift for yourself or your loved ones this holiday season. What’s more, you can now enjoy a special 0% interest offer and flexible installment payment on this amazing device when you purchase one in Power Mac Center and The Loop stores. Thanks to Home Credit, the country’s…

The highly-anticipated HONOR 90 5G Peacock Blue has officially arrived in the Philippines and was seen during the opening of the HONOR Experience Store in SM City Dasmariñas, located at the Level 2 Cyberzone. The new limited-edition color officially hit stores on November 15 and until supplies last, you can get a FREE HONOR Gift box worth Php 2,499 for every purchase. “This is another momentous event for us, having back-to-back celebration with the opening of our HONOR Experience Store in SM City Dasmariñas and of course the unveiling of the much-awaited HONOR 90 5G Peacock Blue. The year is…

For World Pneumonia Day 2023, healthcare company MSD in the Philippines mounts a multi-stakeholder media forum titled “Advance the Fight Against Pneumonia,” to engage different sectors to strengthen the call to stop pneumonia together. The forum also facilitates expert talks and multi-stakeholder discussions about the challenges and opportunities surrounding pneumonia prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in the Philippines. World Pneumonia Day, celebrated every November 12, is a yearly reminder that pneumonia is a life-threatening disease that can strike anyone, anytime, anywhere. The annual event not only draws more awareness to this severe lung infection, but also drives a whole-of society approach…

LG Electronics, one of the global leaders in home entertainment and innovation, is proud to announce its collaboration with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in support of the upcoming “Himig Himbing: Mga Heleng Atin” event. This partnership underscores LG’s dedication to fostering cultural enrichment and supporting the vibrant arts community in the Philippines. “Himig Himbing: Mga Heleng Atin,” a project initiated by the CCP, was designed to celebrate and nurture Filipino heritage through songs and lullabies. The event, which took place on November 5, 2023, at the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (TIG), was an unforgettable celebration of Filipino cultural…

SM Megamall has partnered with Peanuts Worldwide to bring Snoopy and friends to life through a unique and interactive exhibit. The exhibit will feature the first-ever biggest and largest inflatable in the Philippines. SM Megamall invites everyone to a year-long Mega Adventure with the beloved Peanuts gang starting November 17. Hit the road to fun and excitement by visiting the Snoopy Mega Adventure Tunnel located at the Event Center, Mega A. Present any Php 1,000 single receipt purchase from SM Megamall, SM Center Shaw, or SM Center Pasig at the exhibit entrance to get two passes to enter. Valid receipts…