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Friday, January 31, 2020

69 Filipino songs that rocked my life in 2010s (Part 1)

01/30/2020 08:42:57 PM

It's a shame that it took me two months to finish this personal project. I initially had this in mind since late November and worked on the draft by mid-December. Anyway, here it goes... 

Info Tech security budgets lower than average --Kaspersky IT Security Calculator

01/21/2020 01:20:11 PM



Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has recently released a report that involves the budget of Information Technology (IT) Security among small, medium, and large enterprises.

Thursday, January 30, 2020

EPSON releases SMEs creating sustainable business in PH

01/22/2020 09:20:55 PM

For anyone in the business sector to flourish in today's competitive digital marketplace, companies must take importance in relying to innovative technologies. Specifically, for the country's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the present times will really serve as a challenge for them. 

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

McDonald's launches the revamped McDo app

01/22/2020 08:21:30 PM



McDonald's kicked off the new year by recently launching the revamped version of its mobile app.

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

OPPO opens grand Experience Store at Ayala Malls Manila Bay

01/22/2020 01:46:46 PM



OPPO has recently opened its newest – and at the same time, largest and grandest experience store to date.

More acts set to perform for the upcoming FlipTop Festival

01/27/2020 09:45:35 PM

FlipTop Battle League has recently announced its second wave of the lineup for its biggest festival happening on the weekend in the second weekend of February 2020.

Monday, January 27, 2020

Newsletter: No such thing as a free lunch: scammers exploit new ‘data-leak-compensation’ scheme

01/22/2020 05:23:18 PM

Author's note: There are so many things that people are gullible about, especially if it's free stuff. Everyone wants to watch free live concerts; everyone wants to get freebies; a lot would die finding a way to stream their favorite TV shows and movies for free; a lot would want to travel and win an all-expense paid vacation.

Hell, a lot would even want to eat for free, because who can actually – and really – say no to food, right?  Well, don't take it literally as we still tackle about "money" here.

But hey, even in 2020, things like this may still happen. Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has recently exposed an online fraud scheme that involves personal data.

More of that in this press release below. 

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Honda launches the cutting-edge Airblade 150 AT motorcycle

01/23/2020 10:11:36 AM


Honda Philippines has recently launched the cutting-edge AT bike that raises the bar in the scooter segment, the All-New Airblade 150. 

Saturday, January 25, 2020

Z-Stars makes India debut on VH1 Supersonic '20!

01/21/2020 12:13:49 PM



After the success of hitting Singapore the previous year, the Gen-Z rising stars will make its way to India this 2020.

Friday, January 24, 2020

Newsletter: Lenovo’s Five Must-Have Devices for the Digital Creator

01/22/2020 07:20:52 PM

Global tech leader Lenovo has announced a bunch of news to kick off the year. A series of announcements took place at the Consumer and Electronics Summit, from what are the products to look for this year, to the new offerings and some ground-breaking announcements.

That said, the worldwide tech brand has introduced five must-have devices for anyone who's a digital creator. Imagine a bunch of laptops, a CPU, and a monitor being part of this list.

Read that and more in this press release below.

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Break na sila!? Eh ano naman ngayon?!

01/23/2020 01:08:45 PM

(Nadine Lustre's Instagram, Rappler)
2020 na, pero ang dami pa ring mga taong patola sa mga bagay-bagay. Ok sana eh. I mean, magandang bagay na nga na maraming nagbabatuhan ng kuro-kuro sa mga seryosong balita (kahit na sa totoo lang ay nagiging cancer narin ang mga thread ng mga post sa social media dahil sa mga jeskeng patutsadahan ng mga Dilawan at mga ka-DDS).
Pero tangina naman, kung dati ay panay sex scandal ang naging mainit na tinapay, parang mas bumabaw pa naman yata tayo sa ngayon. Sabagay, madami kasing wholesome eh.

Ows? Di nga?!

Unveiling the mystery: Kaspersky detects 'Shopper' Trojan

01/22/2020 10:47:11 AM



Global security firm Kaspersky has announced recently a new type of threat that may have been going on in the past shopping-laden season.

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

PWR kicks off 2020 with the fiesta-ish "Mabuhay Ang Wrestling" event!

01/22/2020 12:05:58 PM

2019 has been a wonderful year for Philippine Wrestling Revolution with groundbreaking movements, and very interesting bookings that result into a series of nerve-wracking shows that are full of highlight reels, iconic stars, historical milestones, and entertaining stories. Hence, being an epitome to its #NeverMissAShow battlecry.  

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Newsletter: Smarter Lenovo Think Devices Inspiring Today’s Workforce

01/21/2020 09:43:02 AM

Author's note: Lenovo had a series of news to kick off the new decade. One of them is the formal unveiling their products under the Think line that caters to today's workforce.

This batch comprises of the ThinkCentre M90a AIO desktop, ThinkVision Creator Extreme, ThinkVision P27h-20, and T24v-20 monitors, The remastered ThinkPad X1 laptops, and the ThinkPad Trackpoint Keyboard II. 

Read more in this press release below to see what can they offer.

Lenovo partners with EA, Respawn Entertainment for Apex Legends Global Series Major

01/20/2020 11:54:22 PM



Lenovo has announced a bunch of news during the CES 2020 held earlier in the month. One of them is the announcement that involves its gaming line of laptops.

Lenovo's Legion, together with Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) and Respawn Entertainment, has announced its partnership in time for the official esports program for Apex Legends. The esports program named Apex Legends™ Global Series is based on the multiple experiences for The Game Awards “Multiplayer Game of 2019.”  Expect this exclusive tie-up to take effect at the first Apex Legends Global Series Major on March 13-15, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. 

Friday, January 17, 2020

Newsletter: Lenovo Unleashes Immersive Gaming Experiences through Powerful New Laptop, Monitors and Peripherals

01/17/2020 09:41:26 PM

Author's note: With the start of the year comes the annual Consumers and Electronics Summit (CES) wherein some of the biggest names in the tech industry come together and showcase to the world their newest, up-and-coming, must-have gadgets.

Of course, Lenovo is part of this year's CES. The tech giant launched a number of products that aim to provide the best immersive gaming experience. They are bannered by the G27c Gaming Monitor, Legion Y740S, and the BoostStation.

Read more of these offerings below.

AJ Mitchell hits select Megaworld Malls this weekend

01/17/2020 08:15:55 AM



American pop sensation AJ Mithcell will drop by on selected Megaworld Lifestyle Malls this weekend to serenade and meet his Filipino fans. 

Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Epson encourages companies to go "Green"

01/04/2020 06:14:14 PM

With advancements comes the dangerous risks that involve our environment. The Philippines, despite being one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia, is also considered the most prone to hazards by climate change – an alarming reality that can put every Filipino's lives in peril. That said, there are pressing environmental issues that are needed to be acknowledged and addressed right away. 

Sunday, January 05, 2020

New artists and returning mainstays join Tagaytay Art Beat 4!

01/04/2020 02:15:41 PM

Following the first surge of revelations last month, Tagaytay Art Beat revealed the second wave of its lineup as part of its promises to break the mold of the usual music and arts festival, as well as promoting sustainable tourism and environmental awareness.