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Take Productivity to the Next Level with the HUAWEI MatePad 12 X (2026): The Ultimate 4-in-1 Tablet for Work, Learning, and Creativity, Coming Soon to the Philippines this November 27

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Get ready to work, study, create, and play with the new 4-in-1 all-round productivity tablet built for PC-level performance, the HUAWEI MatePad 12 X (2026) coming this November 27. The groundbreaking device showcases why HUAWEI, the country’s No. 1 tablet brand in the Philippines in 2025 by shipment volume, continues to set the standard in innovation and user experience.  It delivers newly upgraded features that unlock limitless possibilities for work, study, and creativity, empowering professionals, students, and creators to do more, create more, and achieve more — anytime, anywhere. Portable Power Meets All-Round Productivity The HUAWEI MatePad 12 X (2026) transforms productivity on a tablet by combining PC-level performance with multi-use versatility in a single, elegant device. Paired with the Smart Magnetic Keyboard and HUAWEI Mouse, the HUAWEI MatePad 12 X (2026) transforms into a complete 4-in-1 workstation that lets users work, write, and create without limits. Along with t...

Get Ready to Capture Your Best Self with the King of AI Selfies, HUAWEI nova 14 Series, Launching This November 27

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HUAWEI continues to pave the way for smartphone innovation with bold creativity and groundbreaking photography as it introduces the HUAWEI nova 14 Series. Designed to empower users who aim to express themselves without limits, the newest addition to the HUAWEI nova Series comes with a fresh design identity along with advanced portrait photography innovations and intuitive AI enhancements. The HUAWEI nova 14 Series is set to launch in the Philippines this November 27. The HUAWEI nova Series’ Selfie Evolution That Powers Youth Self-Expression  The HUAWEI nova Series has always pushed the limits of front-facing cameras. It started with the first dual front cameras on the HUAWEI nova 2s, introduced night selfies with the HUAWEI nova 5, added 3D stereo vision with the HUAWEI nova 9, and brought full focal-length coverage and precise autofocus with the HUAWEI nova 10. Since then, the series has inspired creativity and self-expression. The HUAWEI nova 9 Series featured a 32 MP front camer...

From Runway to Effortless Chic: The PUMA Speedcat Duo Taking Over Manila’s Street Style

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PUMA Speedcat OG in Black Pink (Left) and PUMA Ballet in Metallic (Right) Sneakers often speak volumes about personal style—and nothing conveys it as distinctly (and more stylishly) than the PUMA Speedcat. A quiet but undeniable force in Filipino street style, it has earned its place not through trends or theatrics, but through timeless versatility. And now, with two distinct variations, the Speedcat OG and the Speedcat Ballet, it’s shaping Filipino street style in fresh and compelling ways. While each version has its own personality, neither is confined to a single aesthetic or attitude. Instead, both silhouettes invite wearers to explore different facets of their personal style, shifting effortlessly from structured refinement to soft sophistication. Together, they embody the fluidity of contemporary Filipino fashion: expressive, multifaceted, and grounded in individuality. The Speedcat may have been born in the motorsport world, but in the Philippines’ ever-evolving style scene, i...

All SM Malls Unite for Cebu: A Nationwide Call to Hope and Empowerment

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All SM malls across the country light up in green to symbolize hope and unity for communities in Cebu affected by Typhoon Tino—reflecting the Filipino spirit of bayanihan and compassion during times of adversity. In the aftermath of Typhoon Tino, SM Supermalls, through SM Foundation and SM Cares, has launched a nationwide campaign titled “All SM Malls Unite for Cebu,” mobilizing support and solidarity to uplift communities affected by the disaster. With the campaign’s message, “HOPE calls for an empowered community,” SM invites Filipinos across the country to extend compassion and generosity—uniting to bring grace, hope, and strength to those in need. SM City Cebu’s Christmas centerpiece glows as part of the “All SM Malls Unite for Cebu” campaign. The lighting ceremony, held on November 13, brings together SM employees, partners, and local stakeholders to express solidarity with those impacted by the recent typhoon. Lighting the Way for Cebu The initiative was launched during the SM Ci...

Be Smarter. Be Stronger. OPPO A6 Pro is Now Available Nationwide!

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OPPO A6 Pro, the newest addition to the OPPO A Series lineup, is now available nationwide, ready to be the smartest and strongest OPPO A Series device yet. It combines smart AI tools with durable hardware for everyday work, play, and creation. #OAsaGaling: Work Smarter, Create Faster With built-in AI features, the OPPO A6 Pro makes heavy tasks simpler.  AI Smart Office  can summarize documents, translate text, tidy layouts, and export clean, share-ready files. AI Studio supports quick cutouts, background swaps, and style presets. AI Camera and AI Editor help capture sharp photos and remove unwanted elements for a polished feed. ColorOS 15 also keeps the experience organized and responsive over time. #OAsaSwabe:   Stay   Cool   with   Smooth   Performance The  SuperCool VC System  and a  4,300 mm² vapor chamber  dissipate heat quickly during gaming and multi-tasking. The A6 Pro series is powered by MediaTek ...

Just tap and go when you link your Maya Credit Card to Google Pay!

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Filipinos practically run their entire lives on their phones — checking group chats, booking rides, and juggling a dozen errands in between. But even with everything going digital, paying with your phone can still slow you down – especially with QR codes. Scanning with your phone, waiting for SMS confirmation, or having cashiers take screenshots and double-check a QR payment? Suddenly, your quick stop turns into a waiting game. Maya, the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, is changing that. As one of the first banks in the country to enable Google Pay for credit cards, Maya is putting next-generation payments directly in your hands. Yup, Android users can now tap and go by simply adding their Maya Credit Card to Google Wallet. Even better? Tap to Pay via the Maya app is coming soon, making paying faster and easier than ever. Why Tap to Pay Just Makes Sense  Life moves fast—commuting, grabbing coffee, running errands between meetings. And through all of that, your phone is always in...

Beyond the Lens: HUAWEI Celebrates Its Reign as the King of Mobile Photography at the XMAGE Awards 2025 in Paris, France

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The 2025 HUAWEI XMAGE Awards Ceremony, alongside the "The World, You and Me" Annual Imaging Exhibition, opened on November 12 at the Grand Palais in Paris. This year, Filipino photographers Rhon Velarde and Mark Padecio captured global attention, earning acclaim for their outstanding works that showcase the Philippines’ vibrant creative spirit. Hosted jointly alongside Paris Photo, one of the world’s most prestigious photography showcases founded in 1997, the event attracted a distinguished mix of accomplished creators, influential media representatives, industry leaders, and passionate photography enthusiasts. 2025 HUAWEI XMAGE Awards Ceremony and Annual Exhibition: Exploring ‘The World, You and Me’ Kevin Ho, CEO of HUAWEI Consumer Business Group, emphasized, "Through XMAGE, we harness the power of technology and imagery to better understand the world, and, more importantly, to see one another with greater empathy." The annual event regularly attracts over 100,000 ...

C&E Adaptive Learning Solutions Named APAC Growth Leader by Instructure

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John Emyl Eugenio, COO, and Gerric Gomez, VP for Business Development and Growth Markets of C&E ALS, receive the APAC Pipeline Powerhouse Award from Instructure for their outstanding contribution to digital learning innovation. C&E Adaptive Learning Solutions (C&E ALS) has been recognized by Instructure, the global company behind Canvas LMS, as the recipient of the APAC Pipeline Powerhouse Award for its outstanding contribution to advancing digital education across the Asia-Pacific region. The award celebrates Instructure’s top-performing partners who have demonstrated excellence in growth, collaboration, and innovation in driving the adoption of education technology. Strengthening Digital Learning Partnerships The recognition was received by John Emyl Eugenio, Chief Operating Officer, and Gerric Gomez, Vice President for Business Development and Growth Markets of C&E ALS. For the company, the award represents not only business success but also a shared commitment to ma...

Filinvest Group’s Dream Getaway Promo Continues to Reward Lucky Winners

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  The Filinvest Group’s first-ever group-wide promo continues to gain momentum as more customers from across the country join in the excitement. Marking the Group’s 70th anniversary, the Dream Getaway Promo has already made dreams come true for several lucky winners, with more prizes still up for grabs. Launched in July, the Filinvest Group Dream Getaway Promo brings together the Group’s diverse businesses to reach a wider audience and allow more Filipinos to experience its range of products and services. Filinvest’s real estate, banking, and hospitality companies have collaborated on a single campaign that underscores the Group’s shared mission of helping Filipinos achieve their dreams. Since its launch, a growing number of customers have already won Dream Getaways at Filinvest hotels and resorts. 76 winners have won a mix of three-day, two-night and four-day, three-night stays at Crimson, Quest and Timberland hotels, with major prizes including luxury stays at Crimson Mactan Cebu...

First-Ever Sensory Lab Opening Soon at SM Supermalls

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Partners unite to bring the SM Sensory Lab to life — creating inclusive spaces that empower persons with special needs and enrich the community. In line with its mission to create a mall for all, SM Supermalls, through its corporate social responsibility arm SM Cares, will soon open the first-ever SM Sensory Lab at SM Mall of Asia. This dedicated space is designed to provide a calm and comfortable environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities, including those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), sensory processing disorder (SPD), and anxiety disorder. The SM Sensory Lab: Calming Corner is part of SM Cares’ advocacy for Persons with Disabilities, taking the next major steps to making every mall visit welcoming, inclusive, and compassionate. The space aims to offer visitors a moment of rest from overstimulating environments and ensure that every Filipino can enjoy a great malling experience. The SM Sensory Lab supports the unique needs of individuals with sensory sensitivities —...

Riding Get-Up That Matters When Riding Two Wheels

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  Because safety and fashion should go hand in hand Whether it is seeing the most spectacular places or being seen riding the motorcycle model of your choice, it really comes down to the lifestyle you lead. It does not matter if you’re cruising through the city on a weekend or taking a quick escape from the daily grind to some exotic location, what you wear when you go for a spin on your bike says as much about you as your ride does. And when your two-wheel companion is the Winner X, every trip becomes an expression of style and confidence. Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), the No.1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country, understands that the modern rider looks for more than just performance. Today’s riders want comfort, safety, and personality on the road, and that starts with both the right outfit and the right ride. Safety and style start at the top Every rider knows the helmet is non-negotiable. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) mandates that all motorcycle riders and passenger...