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Samsung launches the Galaxy S23 FE with Exynos Processor inside

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Samsung launches the Galaxy S23 FE with Exynos Processor inside

Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy S23 FE edition, their latest addition to the Samsung Galaxy S23 family but unlike the current flagships that are out in the market, this one would run on Exynos 2200 chipset or a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, which is a year old already.

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The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE features a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and as for the camera, it comes with a 50MP main camera along with 12MP ultra-wide camera and also an 8MP telephoto camera. While for the front-facing camera, the smartphone comes with a 10MP selfie camera.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Specs

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (US) / Exynos 2200 Chipset (Global)
  • 6.4-inch Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, 120Hz refresh rate
  • 8GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB internal storage
  • 50MP main camera + 12MP ultra-wide camera + 8MP telephoto camera
  • 10MP front facing camera
  • 4500mAh battery
  • 25W Charging
  • Wireless Charging
  • IP68 Water and Dust resistant
  • 76.5 X 158 X 8.2mm, 209g
  • OneUI based on Android 13

The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE will come in Mint, Cream, Graphite, and Purple. Indigo and Tangerine are online-exclusive. No word regarding local availability as of this posting.

PVPX 2023 celebrates content creation and tech innovation

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PVPX 2023 celebrates content creation and tech innovation

PVPX (Photo Video Product Experience) concluded on September 28, 2023, at the GolfX Performance Center in San Juan. This inaugural event successfully brought together enthusiasts, professionals, and industry leaders for an immersive experience celebrating content creation’s boundless possibilities.

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A Celebration of Creativity and Innovation

PVPX’s theme, “For the love of content creation,” encapsulated the essence of the event—an inspiring celebration of creativity, innovation, and the powerful tools that fuel content creators’ passions. The event attracted a diverse audience, ranging from amateur photographers and videographers to seasoned professionals, media experts, and businesses within the photo and video industry.

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Key Highlights
  • Product Experience: At the heart of the event was the opportunity for attendees to explore and experience a wide array of products from renowned brands. PVPX hosted a diverse lineup of brands, including ANDBON, EIRMAI, K&F, GODOX, YOLOLIV, ACCSOON, CAME-TV, ULANZI, SMALLRIG, RAVPOWER, WASABI POWER, EBL, VILTROX, UGREEN, VENTION, ORICO, MAONO, FIFINE, BOYA, BAOFENG & HOHEM, with a particular focus on the latest offerings from FUJIFILM, DJI, PANASONIC, and APUTURE. Guests had the opportunity to fly a DJI drone, shoot with a FUJIFILM camera, explore the latest from PANASONIC, discover innovative accessories from ULANZI, and learn about setting up high-end cinematic lighting from APUTURE, among other experiences.
  • Official Launch: HOHEM, the company that introduced the first smartphone stabilizer with AI face tracking, chose PVPX as the platform for its official brand launch in the Philippines. HOHEM showcased its AI gimbals, with a spotlight on their latest product, iSteady M6. Attendees witnessed and experienced the groundbreaking technology of HOHEM’s AI gimbals in action.
  • Informative Talks: PVPX featured engaging talks by industry giants such as FUJIFILM, DJI, APUTURE, and HOHEM. These sessions provided valuable insights and knowledge to attendees, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the field.
  • Networking and Fun: PVPX offered ample opportunities for networking, relaxation, and socialization. Attendees had the chance to engage with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and build valuable connections. Additionally, indoor golf and exciting giveaways added a layer of entertainment and enjoyment to the event.

PVPX was made possible through the dedicated efforts of O&J Global Trading, a distributor of numerous renowned photo and video brands in the Philippines.

Xiaomi announces BIG October Sale offers

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Xiaomi announces BIG October Sale offers

Xiaomi has announced its BIG OCTOBER SALE, allowing consumers to score affordable devices. This extended Back to School Promo, running from October 1 to 31, 2023, promises huge discounts on a range of smartphones.

With this promo, consumers can get discounts of up to Php2,000 on selected smartphones throughout October.

Here are some standout models available at remarkable prices:

Xiaomi October Big Sale

Redmi A2+ (3GB + 64 GB)
A dependable smartphone featuring a 5.45-inch HD+ display, a 13MP rear camera, and a 3000mAh battery. Now priced at only Php3,499, down from Php3,999.

Redmi 12C
A versatile and powerful smartphone boasting a 6.5-inch HD+ display, a 48MP quad rear camera, and a 5000mAh battery. Choose from three variants:

  • 3GB + 32GB: Php3,499 (from Php5,499)
  • 4GB + 64GB: Php4,499 (Php6,499)
  • 4GB + 128GB: Php5,499 (Php7,499)

Xiaomi October Big Sale

Redmi Note 12
An exceptional phone with a 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a 108MP quad rear camera, and a 5020mAh battery. Select from four variants:

  • 4GB + 128GB: Php6,999 (from Php8,999)
  • 6GB + 128GB: Php7,999 (from Php9,999)
  • 8GB + 128GB: Php8,999 (from Php10,999)
  • 8GB + 256GB: Php9,999 (from Php10,999

Redmi Note 12S (8GB + 256GB)
A budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.43-inch AMOLED display, a 108MP triple rear camera, and a MediaTek Helio G96 processor. Now available at only Php11,999, down from Php12,999.

Xiaomi October Big Sale

Redmi Note 12 Pro (8GB + 256GB)
A mid-range phone that boasts a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display (with 120Hz refresh rate), a 108MP quad rear camera, a 16MP selfie camera, a Snapdragon 732G processor, and a 5000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support. Now priced at only Php13,999 (from Php14,999).

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
A premium and future-ready smartphone with a 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a 108MP quad rear camera, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor. Choose from two variants:

  • 6GB + 128GB: Php15,999 (from Php16,999)
  • 8GB + 256 GB: Php16,999 (from Php17,999)

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G (8GB + 256 GB)
The ultimate smartphone with a stunning design, impressive performance, and a massive battery. Now available at only Php20,999, down from Php21,999.

So, are you getting one?

Let us know what you think in the comment section!

Itel S23+ will be the most affordable smartphone with Curved AMOLED Display

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Itel S23+ will be the most affordable smartphone with Curved AMOLED Display

Itel has just introduced the S23+ in the Philippine market and it aims to be the most affordable smartphone with a 3D Curved AMOLED display, in-display fingerprint scanner, and also a 50MP dual camera at the back. Most of the features that I mentioned can be found mostly on smartphones at a higher price range.

Itel S+

The smartphone isn’t available yet but they’ve listed the smartphone for Php10,999 which is already attractive for the specifications that we’re getting on the smartphone.

Other features that we can expect from the smartphone includes a UNISOC T616 processor, a 6.78-inch 3D Curved AMOLED display, an up to 8GB of RAM and an up to 256GB of internal storage.

Itel S+

In their Shopee listing, we can expect that the Itel S23+ will be priced at Php5,XXX which is at Php 5,999 at max.

Huawei breaks boundaries with HUAWEI WATCH GT 4

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Huawei breaks boundaries with HUAWEI WATCH GT 4

Huawei has introduced the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4, the latest addition to its flagship WATCH GT series. This new generation of smartwatches offers features that unite fashion and technology, offering users a way to personalize their health and fitness journey without compromising style.

This new wearable series is driven by the guiding principles of “Classics Evolved.” It is a testament to Huawei’s commitment to continuous improvement, evident in its refined design elements and expanded health and fitness features that push the boundaries of what a smartwatch can offer.

HUAWEI WATCH GT mm Stainless Steel

HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 in 46mm

The 46mm variant of the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 stands out with its distinctive octagonal watch body. Inspired by the precision of a brilliant diamond cut and the aerodynamic silhouette of high-performance cars, this design choice combines geometric clarity and symmetry, creating a visually striking watch that is instantly recognizable. It reflects boldness and speaks volumes about the wearer’s lifestyle.

HUAWEI WATCH GT mm Silver Two tone

HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 in 41mm

Meanwhile, the 41mm version of the series is an embodiment of elegance. Its pendant-like design elevates it to the status of statement jewelry. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it seamlessly integrates form and function. The watch lugs feature an elegant “Pendant” design, enhancing the crown’s appearance and creating a harmonious visual flow between the strap and the watch body. The outer bezel’s pendant design adds sophistication and a contemporary look.

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Offering Style x Functionality

The HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 series also boasts impressive battery life, with the 46mm variant lasting up to 14 days and the 41mm variant up to 7 days on a single charge. This endurance empowers wearers to explore further and break boundaries without worrying about frequent charging.

Meanwhile, in terms of health and fitness, the series features the upgraded TruSeen™ 5.5+ heart rate monitoring technology, providing more accurate readings and in-depth physiological analysis. It offers over 9 categories and 200+ personalized scientific training plans accessible through the HUAWEI Health App, along with more than 100 diverse sports modes, including newly added custom modes for soccer, basketball, paddle tennis, and esports.

The intelligent GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) solution enhances precise tracking for users’ activities, ensuring accurate positioning. The watch also introduces features like a new launcher, quick messaging and replies, and third-party app integration for music and navigation. It is compatible with both iOS and Android devices while prioritizing user privacy and data security.

Want to get the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4?

Stay tuned for more updates!

Garmin launches vívoactive 5 GPS smartwatch

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Garmin launches vívoactive 5 GPS smartwatch

Garmin has introduced the vívoactive 5, its latest health and fitness smartwatch. This feature-packed device, equipped with a vivid AMOLED touchscreen display, is designed to seamlessly integrate into everyday life, and it comes at an affordable price point.

vivoactive KV

Starting from September 29, this smartwatch offers a wide array of health monitoring features. It empowers users to gain insights into their body, receive coaching for an active lifestyle, and support their fitness objectives. With an impressive 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, the vívoactive 5 ensures that users have continuous access to essential health metrics like stress levels, Body Battery, and sleep patterns, including personalized sleep coaching and nap detection.

Garmin vívoactive 5 Key Features
  • Vibrant AMOLED Display: The vívoactive 5 features an AMOLED display for easy reading of health and fitness data, smart notifications, and more.
  • Extended Battery Life: With up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, users can spend more time on their activities and less time charging.
  • Enhanced Sleep Tracking: This smartwatch acts as a sleep coach, providing a sleep score and personalized recommendations. It tracks different sleep stages, naps, and other essential metrics like Pulse Ox and heart rate variability (HRV).
  • Morning Report: Start your day with a morning report that summarizes your previous night’s sleep, recovery, HRV status, and weather data (when paired with a compatible smartphone).
  • Nap Tracking: Automatically track or log naps and understand their benefits and ideal duration.
  • Body Battery: Monitor your energy levels throughout the day to optimize activity and rest.
  • Wheelchair Mode: Track daily pushes, receive weight shift alerts, access wheelchair-specific sports apps and workouts.
  • Guided Meditation: Reduce stress and anxiety with guided meditation practices.
  • Customizable Font Sizes: Choose between two font sizes for greater convenience in viewing smart notifications and workout data.

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THERE’S MORE!

With over 30 preloaded GPS and indoor sports apps, the vívoactive 5 caters to all passions, including walking, running, rowing, pickleball, and activities for wheelchair users. Users can even create customized workouts from a library of over 1,600 exercises in the Garmin Connect app. Garmin Coach adaptive training plans are available for those preparing for a 5K or longer races. In addition to tracking daily steps and calories burned, the vívoactive 5 monitors moderate and vigorous intensity minutes, VO2 max, and more.

vívoactive 5 is also packed with health and wellness features, ensuring that users stay resilient throughout the day and night. With up to 11 days of battery life, important health metrics like heart rate, respiration, Pulse Ox, and stress can be monitored 24/7. The watch even tracks heart rate variability during sleep to provide deeper insights into overall health. Women can also monitor their menstrual cycles and pregnancies while receiving exercise and nutrition guidance.

Stay connected with vívoactive 5, receiving text messages, emails, and alerts directly on your wrist when paired with a compatible smartphone. Android smartphone users can also respond to texts using the on-watch keyboard and view photos on the watch screen. The watch also provides safety and tracking features, sending live location messages to chosen emergency contacts when users feel unsafe or when an incident is detected.

Meanwhile, the vívoactive 5 is available in multiple colorways, including black/slate, ivory/cream gold, navy/metallic navy, and orchid/metallic orchid, all featuring a lightweight aluminum bezel and silicone band. With a retail price of Php18,830, the vivoactive 5 can be found in Garmin Brand Stores, Lazada, Shopee, and Kinetic.

So, are you getting one?

Let us know what you think in the comment section below!

Beyond the Box is now accepting pre-orders for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2!

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Beyond the Box is now accepting pre-orders for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2!

Both the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Watch Ultra 2 are now available for pre-orders at Digital Walker and also at Beyond the Box and Digital Walker.

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Apple Watch Series 9 offers a brand new and faster S8 SiP inside which is faster than the previous SiP and you can expect that this smartwatch will be smoother. It also has a new temperature sensor so it can monitor your skin temperature as well.

While the Apple Watch Ultra 2 still comes with a tough and mean-looking design with a 49mm case and also an action button. But of course, the ultra version also features a long battery life than the standard variant.

All of the new Apple Watch will also feature a brand new way to interact with the watch as you can now Double tap pinch your fingers to control or access your watch and its apps.

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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 will be available in Alpine Loop, Ocean Band, and Trail Loop and it will have an SRP of Php 57,990. You can get it in Php54,990 if you chose to pay in cash or in straight payment. You can also avail of the Watch Ultra 2 installment plan at 24/0% in SRP.

While the Apple Watch Series 9 will come in the following price and variants:

GPS 41mm
SRP: Php 29,490
Cash/Straight Charge: Php 26,490
Installment: Php 29,490

GPS 45mm
SRP: Php 31,490
Cash/Straight Charge Installment: Php 28,490
Installment: Php 31,490

GPS + Cellular 41mm
SRP: Php 35,490
Cash/Straight Charge: Php 32,490
Installment: Php 35,490

GPS + Cellular 45mm
SRP: P37,990
Cash/Straight Charge: Php 34,490
Installment: Php 37,990

CHERRY opens Smart Pad at SM City North EDSA

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CHERRY opens Smart Pad at SM City North EDSA

CHERRY recently opened their Smart Pad at SM City North EDSA. This exciting event is scheduled to run from September 28, 2023, until October 4, 2023.

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The CHERRY Smart Pad serves as a showcase for the brand’s extensive range of Internet of Things (IoT) products, wellness essentials, and kitchen appliances. In addition, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy incredible discounts of up to 50% off on selected items.

You can explore a diverse selection of offerings, including CHERRY tablets, Aqua Smart TVs, Smart Cameras, Smart Pet Feeders, Smart Air Purifiers, Air Fryers, Coffee Maker Deluxe, Multi-function Electric Woks, and many other products.

Michelle Ngu-Cinco, COO of CHERRY, expressed, “Through CHERRY Smart Pad, we’re elevating everyone’s experience by allowing them to feel right at home while browsing our products. Visitors can now gain a better understanding of how convenient, smart, and suited these items are for their living spaces.”

A Smart Home Experience for All

The CHERRY Smart Pad is a must-visit for homemakers, tech enthusiasts, travelers, working professionals, and pet owners alike. It offers a firsthand experience of the convenience and efficiency of a smart home equipped with CHERRY’s innovative products.

For those who prefer online shopping, you can keep up with CHERRY’s offerings on their website, CHERRY Shop PH.

Smart outs Super Value Deals for prepaid subscribers

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Smart outs Super Value Deals for prepaid subscribers

Smart Prepaid is rolling out its Super Value Deals, offering data-packed offers for as low as Php99 each.

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More Data and Flexibility for Subscribers

With Super Value Deals, Smart Prepaid subscribers can now enjoy data-packed offers like Power All 99 and Magic Data 99. Additionally, they can enjoy having Smart Prepaid eSIM, the Philippines’ first prepaid eSIM, available for just P99 and delivered instantly via email.

Power All 99

Power All 99 is tailor-made for subscribers seeking their daily dose of entertainment alongside their online activities. This package includes Unli TikTok, 8GB of data for all apps and sites, and Unli Texts to All Networks, all valid for 7 days.

Power All 99 also provides substantial data for browsing websites, using favorite apps, staying productive at work or school, and keeping in touch with family and friends.

Magic Data 99

For subscribers who treasure the freedom of data usage without date restrictions, Magic Data 99 comes to the rescue. This package offers 2GB of data for all sites and apps, and there’s no need to fret about using it all up by a specific date. Users can utilize their data as needed, enjoying multiple online sessions as their remaining data allows.

Subscribers can register for Power All 99 and Magic Data 99 conveniently via the Smart App (formerly GigaLife App) or at their nearest accredited retailers and convenience stores. Higher denominations with increased data allocations and additional features are also available for Power All and Magic Data packages.

Introducing the Smart Prepaid eSIM

Meanwhile, for those eager to experience Smart’s superior mobile network and value-packed data offers, the Smart Prepaid eSIM is a groundbreaking choice. It’s the Philippines’ first prepaid eSIM, providing a hassle-free way to activate a new account and swiftly access Smart’s data, call, and text services. All it takes is scanning a unique QR code containing the SIM profile.

Since there’s no physical SIM card involved, users can enjoy multiple accounts without worrying about SIM slots or the need to swap physical SIM cards.

The Smart Prepaid eSIM is also readily available nationwide through the Smart Online Store and can be digitally delivered via email instantly. You can get it at accredited retailers located at local and international airports, malls, and Smart flagship stores on e-commerce platforms like Lazada and Shopee.

For more information about Smart Prepaid’s Super Value Deals, visit Smart’s Super Value Deals.

PLDT Enterprise presents PH Digicon 2023

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PLDT Enterprise presents PH Digicon 2023

PLDT Enterprise is gearing up to host the much-anticipated PH Digicon 2023, scheduled to take place at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City from October 12-13, 2023.

Driving Digital Transformation in the Philippines

PH Digicon, a premier digital convention, brings together global industry experts, thought leaders, and technology pioneers to catalyze technological enablement for Philippine enterprises. As a hub for innovation, digital transformation, and technology advancements, PH Digicon has also played a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology in the Philippines.

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The previous PH Digicon in 2022 witnessed the participation of over 2,200 companies and 2,700 delegates from multiple countries. Building on this success, PH Digicon 2023 promises to elevate the digital experience further. Attendees can expect an array of enhancements to the event, including:

  • Digi Grounds: A dynamic and immersive environment designed to captivate attendees with engaging experiences.
  • Digi Booths: Exploration of innovative booths by the MVP Group and esteemed technology partners, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and digital advancements.
  • Digi Hub: A space for essential partnerships and in-depth discussions on stakeholder management and sustainability, enabling corporate excellence.
  • SME Zone: A platform for entrepreneurial inspiration, featuring booths and exclusive mentoring sessions with experienced business experts.
  • Innovation Challenge Culmination: Witness the top 10 startups in action at the PLDT and Smart Innovation Challenge, demonstrating redesigned solutions and prototypes employing technologies like IoT, AI, 5G, and automation.
  • Fellowship Night: An opportunity to expand networks, engage with fellow delegates, speakers, and sponsors, while enjoying captivating performances.
“VISION” – The Theme for 2023

The theme of PH Digicon 2023, “VISION,” also emphasizes the empowerment of future tech leaders and enterprises, sparking forward-thinking, exploring cutting-edge technologies, and inspiring leadership to drive success in an ever-evolving business landscape.

Chet Alviz, PLDT Enterprise Vice President, and Head of Wireless Marketing for Enterprise and International Business Groups, noted that this theme aligns perfectly with their VISIONARIES brand campaign, focusing on visionary leadership and innovative thinking critical for navigating the digital landscape.

Prominent technology giants are also among the event partners for PH Digicon 2023. Zaza Soriano-Nicart, Managing Director, Cisco Philippines, expressed Cisco’s commitment to collaborating with innovators for meaningful change. Additionally, Huawei, represented by Adam Liu, Vice President of 5G & LTE FDD Domain, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., and Nokia, represented by Daniel Jaeger, Vice President of Southeast Asia, voiced their enthusiasm for shaping the digital future in the Philippines.

Mitch L. Locsin, First Vice President and Head of Enterprise and International Business Groups of PLDT and Smart, also expressed excitement about the conference, emphasizing their goal to empower enterprises across sectors with forward-thinking strategies and technological advancements.

Meanwhile, the event kicks off with a media launch on September 29, 2023, at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, leading to two days of immersive experiences, networking, and insights from esteemed speakers.

Are you excited?

Let us know what you think in the comment section!

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