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HONOR to complete 2023 X series with HONOR X6a, X5 Plus, and Pad X9 launch

After the viral HONOR X9a 5G with the superb HONOR X8a, X7a, and MagicBook X laptops made waves earlier this year, comes the equally powerful reinforcements HONOR X6a, HONOR X5 Plus, and HONOR Pad X9 unveiling on Sept. 26! Catch it live on Facebook http://bit.ly/ HONOR90Lite5G to win prizes including a brand-new HONOR smartphone!  “We continuously beef up our HONOR X Series to cater those who want quality products at a budget-friendly pricepoint. We want our HONOR fans to look forward to this launch as we will be unveiling our most affordable offers yet. Super storage and long battery life, we’ve got you covered,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.  HONOR X6a and HONOR X5 Plus  Both HONOR X6a and HONOR X5 Plus sports ultra-large 5,200mAh battery that can support up to 17.8 hours of video playing, 13.5 hours of TikTok browsing  or 15.5 hours of music streaming  on a single charge. When the day comes to an end, the HONOR 22.5W SuperCharge enables the smartphone to be qu

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HONOR to launch new line of budget-friendly smartphones this Sept. 26

Staying true to its commitment to GO BEYOND this 2023, leading smart devices provider, HONOR Philippines, is set to bring in yet another impressive line of gadgets tailored fit to each and every Filipino lifestyle.  “We started the year with a bang – from the viral HONOR X9a 5G, to the unexpected reception of the general public to the HONOR Magic5 Pro, and the recently sold-out HONOR 90 5G. We have also opened several Experience Stores and expanded our partnerships, and for that, we are truly grateful for everyone’s support. We hope you can look forward to this spectacular lineup of HONOR devices that we’re bringing to the Philippines soon,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.  Budget-friendly camera smartphones  Quality smartphones do not necessarily have to break the bank. The new HONOR smart devices’ top-of-the-line hardware and cutting-edge technology ensure a seamless and powerful experience to budget-conscious tech enthusiasts.  Photography lovers would love th

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Powerful, all-rounder OPPO A98 5G smartphone now available nationwide

OPPO, leading global smart device brand, is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its powerful A Series smartphone lineup that delivers value-for-money in terms of performance, display, and camera capabilities--the OPPO A98 5G. The OPPO A98 5G boasts 67W SUPERVOOC fast charging, a large, long-lasting 5,000mAh battery, and OPPO's Battery Health Engine. It is also equipped with an incredible 120Hz Silky Smooth Large Screen, RAM Expansion technology, and the latest ColorOS 13.1, ensuring a speedy and smooth experience despite heavy usage. Accomplish more daily with long-lasting battery and industry-leading battery health The OPPO A98 5G's powerful configurations in flash charging and battery allow it to last all day without needing to be recharged, making it a cut above the rest among mid-range smartphones. The device boasts upgrades in flash charging and battery performance. Charging for just five minutes can give you enough power for up to 6 hours of phone calls or 2.5 hours o

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realme 11 Pro+ 5G Review: Imbibing the Mediterranean Vibe

realme Philippines welcomed the arrival of the realme 11 Pro Series 5G in the country through a Mediterranean summer-inspired event at Whitespace Manila in Makati City. The event theme aptly fits the vogue look of the new offerings from the phone maker, particularly the Sunrise Beige version of the realme 11 Pro+ 5G, which is the subject of this review. Design The Mediterranean color palette consists of earthy tones, which realme 11 Pro+ 5G Sunrise Beige has. Designed in collaboration with Matteo Menotto, a former Gucci print designer and Bulgari's Head of Design for Prints, the realme 11 Pro+ 5G Sunrise Beige effortlessly incorporates the inspiration of its designer, who works in Milan, Italy, which is part of the Mediterranean world.  With a back clad in vegan leather, the realme 11 Pro+ 5G Sunrise Beige feels comfortable in the hand while providing enhanced grip and maneuverability. The vegan leather texture also does not easily attract unsightly fingerprints and smudges. Those w

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Shine this 9.9 Sale with up to 50% discount on your favorite HONOR gadgets

Leading smart devices provider in the Philippines, HONOR, is going all out this 9.9 Sale on Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok! Up to ₱2,000 worth of discounts are up for grabs with exciting bundles and FREE shipping nationwide, so what are you waiting for?  “Choose from our wide range of hot-selling smartphones, laptops, tablets, and other accessories, and grab them at discounted prices this 9.9 Sale! Devices such as the HONOR 90 5G and the HONOR Magic5 Pro will also come with exciting freebies, perfect for whichever type of lifestyle you may have,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.  Treat yourself to your favorite HONOR gadgets in this 9.9 Sale. From the record-breaking HONOR 90 5G to the viral HONOR Magic5 Pro as well as the HONOR X Series, you can get up to ₱2,300 off and a FREE HONOR Band 6 worth ₱1,790 when you shop on Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok from September 9 to 13, 2023!  And until supplies last, you can also get amazing freebies for every purchase of select HONO

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HUAWEI nova 11 Pro Review: Top of the Lineup

A couple of months after HUAWEI officially launched the HUAWEI nova 11 Series smartphones in the Philippines, the company sent us the top model of the series, the HUAWEI nova 11 Pro. HUAWEI introduced the nova 11 Pro and its siblings, namely the HUAWEI nova 11 and the HUAWEI nova 11i. Let us take a closer look at what the prime member of the lineup has to offer. The most outstanding physical feature of the HUAWEI nova 11 Pro is its nova monogram vegan leather design on the back, which HUAWEI claims as the industry's first debossing process for vegan leather. Apart from the green color (the phone is also available in black), the nova 11 Pro exclaims eco-friendliness and sustainability with its use of vegan or faux leather, which means that the company harmed no animal in manufacturing the material. Besides providing the nova 11 Pro with a unique look, vegan leather enhances grip and maneuverability when handling the smartphone. On the front, the HUAWEI nova 11 Pro boasts a 6.78-inch F

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HONOR 90 5G Review: More Than The Eye Can See

HONOR Philippines officially launched the HONOR 90 5G on Aug. 15 in an exclusive event held at La Jolla Luxury Beach Resort in Bataan. The affair gave us more time to experience the HONOR 90 5G in real-world scenarios and emphasized its capability to capture beautiful photos and videos. However, before we discuss further the imaging capability of the HONOR 90 5G, let us explore the other promising features the smartphone can offer. Unboxed, the HONOR 90 5G welcomes you with its Quad-curved Eye-comfort Display. Sporting a 6.7-inch curved AMOLED display promises a seamless viewing experience when reading, looking at photos, or watching videos on the phone. Understanding that smartphone users these days spend several hours viewing their phones, HONOR has equipped the HONOR 90 5G with 3840Hz PWM dimming to prevent eye strain and headaches caused by long hours of phone use. PWM stands for pulse width modulation, a technique used to control display brightness for eye protection. With a PWM

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Soundcore's strongest noise canceling earbuds now in the Philippines

Never let a pair of earbuds fool you with its size. Albeit tiny, they are mighty and nothing can be truer for Soundcore’s STRONGEST noise canceling earbuds—the Liberty 4 NC. Designed for those who live on-the-go and on full blast, they are everything you would want and more. Superior noise canceling and a superb sound quality that revolves around you, your ears, and your environment, immersing you in a soundscape you’ve never heard before. The Liberty 4 NC: Lesser noise, better listening Less noise Hailed by PCMag as the “best wireless noise cancelation”, the Liberty 4 NC is Soundcore’s strongest noise canceling earphones. They reduce noise up to 98.5% for lesser noise and better listening. But don’t just take our word for it, these numbers are certified by the SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. Equipped with the leading active noise canceling system, the Adaptive ANC 2.0 actively performs in real-time to detect and create a noise canceling cur

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realme 11 Pro Series 5G now available, starts at ₱17,499

realme Philippines unveiled two new models of the realme 11 Pro Series 5G during an exclusive launch held at Whitespace Manila. The on-ground event was opened to the public via livestream on Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Guests and viewers were treated to an experiential product launch, complete with pre-show activities, a fashion show inspired by the colors of the Series, a special premiere of The World Up Close TV ad, and a live appearance by realme Brand Ambassador, Kathryn Bernardo. The realme 11 Pro 5G officially retails for only ₱19,999 SRP, while the realme 11 Pro+ 5G redefines the upper-midrange segment by coming out at only ₱24,999 SRP. Get exclusive early bird offers while supplies last Fans are encouraged to avail the realme 11 Pro Series 5G in its first online selling period this long weekend. From August 24-25, the two new models will be available on realme’s official TikTok Shop and the realme E-Store with up to ₱3,000 in early bird discount. The same offer applies t

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Thoughtful Media Group enters PH, launches creator economy focused ad platform

Society Pass Incorporated (SoPa), Southeast Asia’s next generation, data-driven, loyalty, fintech, and e-commerce ecosystem, has announced the official launch of its digital advertising platform, Thoughtful Media Group Inc (TMG), in the Philippine market. With the theme of “The Power of Influence”, TMG introduced its new Manila-based executive team and its disruptive influencer advertising business model at a media presentation on Aug. 17 at Mansion Sports Bar & Lounge. Established in 2010 and acquired by SoPa in 2022, TMG’s growth trajectory has been impressive. In just 12 months, TMG has grown from operating exclusively in its headquarters of Bangkok, Thailand, to expanding to Vietnam in 4Q 2022, to Indonesia in 1Q 2023 and now to Philippines in 3Q 2023. In addition, TMG’s employee count has increased from just 15 professionals in July 2022 to over 75 staff today. With an influencer network of more than 10,000 talented creators, an integrated roster of digital advertising products a

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