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realme offers up to 50% off at 6.6 Mid-Year Sale

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During one of the biggest E-commerce Sale on Lazada and Shopee, the 6.6 Mid-Year Sale, realme is set to offer up to 50% off on its smartphones, audio products, and other Techlife gadgets starting 12MN of June 6.Capture infinity with the realme 8 series at P1,500 off on Lazada

realme 8 and realme 8 Pro will have a P1,500 discount during the said sale event.  The realme 8 with a discounted price of P12,490, boasts a powerful MTK Helio G95 processor, 64MP camera, 30W Dart Charge and 5000 mAh battery. The realme 8 Pro, on the other hand, comes with a 108MP quad rear camera setup will be priced at P15,490.

Other realme smartphones and Techlife products will be available at discounted rates. The realme 32” Smart TV will be priced from P11,990 to P8,990, while the realme Watch originally priced at P3,990 will be available for only P2,190.

Experience realme Techlife at exciting discounts on Shopee

Customers can look forward to a P400-discount on realme Buds Q2. Launched last May 21, the said device will be available for only P890 from its original price of P1,290.

The realme Powerbank 2i, realme M1 Sonic Electric Toothbrush, realme C25 and realme C11 will be available for up to 12% off.

MSC 2021 taps Smart as official telco partner

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Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has taken another major step to reinforce its support for esports, as it has been named as Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup (MSC) official partner.

With this partnership, Filipino gamers and fans can show their support to Blacklist International and Execration by watching the livestream of the MSC 2021 tournament on Smart’s official Facebook Page and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s official media channels.

ONE OF THE BIGGEST ESPORT EVENTS FOR FILIPINO ENTHUSIASTS

Twelve teams from eight participating countries will battle out each other in the playoffs before stepping into the finals on June 13. Countries that will fight over a whopping $150,000 prize pool include the Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.

Meanwhile, Blacklist International and Execration will be the official representative of the Philippines for MSC 2021.

To support Filipino ML players and esports athletes, Smart teams up with MOONTON to deliver a better experience to subscribers. Smart also supported the PH National ML Team, which won the Gold in the 2019 SEA games.

Fans and Smart subscribers can show support for our representatives with Double GIGA Games, which comes with 2GB Games Every Day for Mobile Legends and all their favorite mobile games, plus 2GB data to any site, valid for 7 days for only Php99.

Smart subscribers can register to Double GIGA Games via the GigaLife App, which is downloadable on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Huawei Mobile Services.

Subscribers can also register by dialing *123# then choose DOUBLE GIGA.

realme to empower 100 million young consumers with 5G smartphones

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Known for delivering trendy devices for young consumers, realme recently made a promise to provide their fans with more powerful technologies soon.

In collaboration with tech giants GSMA, Counterpoint Research, Qualcomm, realme held its inaugural virtual 5G summit, wherein they claimed that they will enable 100 million young consumers to have access to 5G smartphones within the next three years.

The brand also announced the new models in its GT series during the online event.

EMPOWERING THE YOUTHS WITH 5G TECHNOLOGIES

With the theme “Making 5G Global: Accessibility for All,” realme reaffirmed its commitment to becoming an industry leader in 5G, and revealed its plan to advance the adoption of 5G in global markets.

In 2020, realme launched 14 5G devices in 21 markets, accounting for around 40% of all its products. By 2022, the company aims to increase the number of its 5G offerings to over 20, skyrocketing the ratio to 70% across 50 markets.

In 2021, realme plans to launch more than ten 5G pop-up stores around the world, allowing young consumers to create exclusive spaces where they can enjoy 5G experiences through cloud gaming, ultra-clear AR, live broadcasting, and other popular 5G applications.

Meanwhile, in the Philippines, the realme X50 was launched as the brand’s first 5G offering in December 2020. The brand also promised the local fans that they can look forward to #LeapTo5G.

Huawei announces up to 50% off and cool freebies at 6.6 Special Sale

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Huawei has officially joined the 6.6 sale party as the brand announced its mega mid-year promo, featuring its cool products.

This coming 6.6, Huawei is set to offer up to 50% off and other amazing freebies. One of the products that will get an exclusive freebie and voucher code is the new Freebuds 4i.

In case you missed it, the Huawei FreeBuds 4i has an active noise cancellation feature and can last up to 10 hours of continuous playback on a single full charge. This allows users to enjoy a long-lasting, immersive music experience.

Interested in the FreeBuds 4i? Consumers can get the device for SRP Php3,590. Meanwhile, those who will join the Lucky Draw via the Huawei Store or Shopee will get a voucher code worth Php666. Huawei also revealed that every purchase from June 1 to June 8 will come with a FREE case worth Php599.

HERE ARE THE OTHER PROMOS YOU CAN ENJOY:

  • Huawei Band 6 – Php2,589, comes with a FREE sports bottle (50% off)
  • Huawei MatePad – 50% off
  • Huawei MatePad T 10s – 50% off
  • Huawei MatePad – 50% off
  • Huawei Mate 30 series – 50% off
  • Body Scale – 50% off
There’s more!

Consumers also have to watch out for Huawei’s All-Day Price from June 1 to June 8 on Lazada and Huawei Store, while hope fans can avail of their favorite Huawei devices at a special price until June 6.

Lucky viewers on LazLive will also have the chance to bring home the Nova 5t, FreeBuds, and a Huawei Bluetooth speaker by simply watching Huawei’s live session on June 6 at 3 PM. Consumers can also redeem vouchers worth over Php1,000, Php666, or Php100 to buy Huawei products.

Huawei will be giving away cool items worth over Php12,000 during the Lazada Supershow on June 5 at 9:30 PM on GMA-7 and Lazada’s official Facebook page or Lazlive.

On the other hand, Shopee fans can get the best Huawei deals for as low as Php999 and win vouchers worth Php1,000 by tuning in to GMA-7’s Tutok to Win It on June 6 at 2 PM.
Sounds like a deal, isn’t it?

Huawei’s 6.6. mega mid-year sale promo will be available on the Huawei Store, Lazada, and Shopee.

Get FREE limited-edition Don’t Blame The Kids merchandise when you purchase select ASUS VivoBook laptops

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ASUS Philippines has teamed up with Don’t Blame The Kids (DBTK) Apparel Co. to boost the future of Gen Z in a most powerful yet trendy way.

Through this collaboration, those who will buy select ASUS VivoBook laptops will get FREE limited-edition DBTK merchandise worth Php3,000. The free items include a T-shirt, laptop mat, laptop sleeve, facemask, and a sticker packed in an exclusive ASUS DBTK Box.

Meanwhile, here are the participating ASUS VivoBook laptops:

  • ASUS VivoBook Flip
  • ASUS VivoBook S
  • ASUS VivoBook
  • ASUS VivoBook Gaming

In case you didn’t know, DBTK is a popular lifestyle and clothing brand that expresses stories, messages, and experiences about culture through trendy merchandise. This is one of the main reasons why ASUS tapped the brand, as they aim to challenge the youth to freely express themselves and push their limits in pursuing their passion.

Moreover, this was a perfect time to partner with DBTK, as they want to promote their new ASUS VivoBook laptops. The devices are also matched for the youths who want to have powerful gear when working or studying, while still being able to express themselves stylishly and vibrantly.

Interested? Click here to learn more about the promo mechanics, registration, participating laptops, and stores.

Enjoy generous deals and prizes at Shopee’s 6.6 – 7.7 Mid-Year Sale TV Special

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Amazing deals, prizes, and performances await consumers at the Shopee 6.6-7.7 Mid-Year Sale TV Special—the online shopping platform’s biggest TV show to date.

The fiesta-themed TV show will be broadcasted live from Araneta Coliseum, while consumers can watch it on GMA-7 or via Shopee Live on June 6 from 2 PM to 3:30 PM. To make this more exciting, the event will be graced by Korea’s hottest rising boy group, Treasure, as they are set to perform hits such as “I Love You,” “MMM,” and “My Treasure.”

Local celebrities will also highlight the show, including Willie Revillame, Jennylyn Mercado, Rhian Ramos, Michele Gumabao, Glaiza de Castro, Mikael Daez, Mark Herras, Gloc-9, Sef Cadayona, Skusta Clee, Flow G, Mark Maglasang, and John Lloyd Cruz.

THERE’S MORE!

Over Php15 million worth of prizes will be given away to consumers and viewers, too. Viewers can catch three Shopee Shake sessions, where they can win either Php300,000 and a Cherry Tiggo 2; Php500,000 and a Cherry Tiggo 2; or a BMW X3.

Meanwhile, a lucky Shopee Milyonaryo will also claim the Php1,000,000 jackpot prize, as well as a house and lot, sponsored by Frontrow.

Viewers, on the other hand, can claim over Php7,000,000 worth of vouchers from Shopee.

BIG DEALS FROM YOUR MOST FAVORITE BRANDS

Leading brands will also have their exclusive flash deals. Other participating brands will also announce up to a 90% discount on their hot-selling products.

To enjoy more promotions, consumers can use their ShopeePay wallets and get these exclusive deals:

  • A chance to win Php20,000 by topping up their ShopeePay wallet (a minimum of Php300 on June 5)
  • Free shipping with no minimum spends, and up to 66% coins cashback on June 6
  • Php10 worth of data for only Php1 on June 6Up to 25% cashback on bills payment
  • Php1 Deals from brands, such as McDonald’s, Jollibee, Chowking, and more

So, who’s excited for the Shopee 6.6 – 7.7 Mid-Year Sale? Visit this link to know more about the promo.

Samsung Galaxy Book Go Launched, packs a Snapdragon processor inside

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Samsung just unveiled their latest PCs with Snapdragon ARM CPU from Qualcomm and it’s the Samsung Galaxy Book Go. The Galaxy Book comes with a Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 chipset which is ARM and not x86 but thankfully, Windows 10 now supports ARM and it can emulate x86 apps.

The Samsung Galaxy Book Go comes in 4GB or 8GB of RAM and either 64GB or 128GB of built-in storage. There’s 4G too so you can have internet anytime on the notebook but if you’re planning on getting the Samsung Galaxy Book Go 5G, you’re getting here a Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 chipset which is more powerful.

For the display, the Samsung Galaxy Book Go will come with a 1080p 14-inch LCD and the notebook is at 14.9mm thick weighing at 1.38kg. There are ports on the notebook too including 2x USB-C port, 1x USB-A port, webcam, and a headphone jack. It also comes with a microSD card slot if you want to expand the storage of the notebook.

The Samsung Galaxy Book Go starts at $349. No word regarding local availability.

Huawei Watch 3 Unveiled, Features HarmonyOS 2.0 inside

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Huawei is going all out with HarmonyOS as the company has just unveiled HarmonyOS 2.0 devices including the Huawei Watch 3 that comes with a premium titanium body and also a 3-day battery life.

The Huawei Watch 3 comes with a 3D rotating crown instead of a button that we’ve seen on their previous watch. There’s the 1.43″ AMOLED panel too which gives us a 1000 nits brightness which will give you a bright display even at outside.

The Watch is also water-resistant at up to 5 ATM and it comes with 12.15mm thickness and it only weighs 54g. The Huawei Watch 3 also comes with different features including 4G thanks to the eSIM so you can do calls and even stream music through Huawei Music directly on the watch and connect your Bluetooth earphones. There’s no camera on this one but it supports video calls.

Sensors included on the watch are heart rate sensor, blood oxygen tracker, and skin temperature. Like before, it has sleep tracking and 24/7 stress tracking on the watch. You can also do workouts with this as the watch supports 100 modes including 17 professional workout modes since this one also supports GPS and GLONASS.

There’s the Huawei Watch 3 Pro too with a better classic watch look. The watch is made of titanium with a ceramic back similar to the Watch GT 2 Pro that we’ve reviewed before.It has a longer battery life and it supports 4G and it’s one of the watches that supports dual-band GPS receiver.

PG Riptide Series : ASRock releases new AM4 motherboards

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Leading global motherboard manufacturer, ASRock, is proud to announce its latest X570S & B550 PG Riptide motherboards for AMD Ryzen AM4 desktop processors. “Riptide is named after a specific kind of water current with strong wave that occurs in the ocean. Riptide is unapparent, yet strong, fast and carries a powerful punch; this is the design philosophy of ASRock PG Riptide series motherboards” Said Chris Lee, General Manager of ASRock motherboard & gaming peripherals business unit.

The Riptide is a new crew of Phantom Gaming series, these stylishly PG Riptide series motherboards are armed to the teeth with gear designed to fulfill gamer’s everyday needs, without biting into the bank account unlike other similar spec’d, high-end motherboards.

Uncompromised Quality and Stability

AMD X570-based motherboards commonly require active chipset cooling, however with an AMD microcode update and BIOS fine-tuning by ASRock engineers, the ASRock X570S PG Riptide now offers a revolutionary fanless design to ensure quieter operation and better reliability. Designed for uncompromising performance, PC enthusiasts will be drawn to the 10 phase VRM design using Dr.MOS IC’s and 60A Power Choke on both X570S and B550 PG Riptide motherboards. This premium VRM design delivers smooth and plentiful power to even the most demanding 16-core

AMD Ryzen CPUs for everyday gaming at the limit.

ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports

In addition to offering two M.2 NVMe SSD slots, M.2 Armor, and one M.2 slot dedicated for Wi-Fi card, there’s also plenty of internal and external USB ports for peripherals. ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports uniquely feature custom engineered USB signal lanes to accommodate the latest gaming mice with ultra-high polling rates. Traditional USB signal design cannot fully support ultra-high report rate gaming peripherals, therefore limiting their performance and the user experience.

Killer E3100 2.5Gbps Networking

Both X570S & B550 PG Riptide motherboards come with Killer E3100 2.5Gbps Ethernet connectivity, which supports the Killer Prioritization Engine enabling the most reliable networking. The Killer Prioritization Engine can identify thousands of games, applications, and websites to prioritize games and the most demanding connectivity needs in real-time, offering uninterrupted online experiences with better throughput and lowest latency.

Nahimic Audio

Premium audio quality is crucial for high end gaming machine, with Nahimic Audio, ASRock ensures the X570S & B550 PG Riptide motherboards are geared with best-in-class sound. Whether you are using headphones, headset, or a set of speakers via USB, analog or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience.

ASRock Graphics Card Holder

A graphics cardholder is bundled with both X570S & B550 PG Riptide motherboards. Its universal design ensures even the heaviest graphics cards can be held securely in the chassis. Simply attach it to your motherboard and chassis with the provided screws, and then slide the holder to the required height to support your graphics card.

The new PG Riptide series motherboards are aimed at gamers who are looking for comprehensive gaming hardware features. Uncompromising and designed to fulfill every gamer need with a powerful punch, The PG Riptide series is the perfect motherboard for every gaming build.

Blacklist pulls of an epic comeback to win MPL PH Season 7 title

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The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Philippines (MPL PH) Season 7 recently concluded with a new champion, as Blacklist International pulled off an epic comeback to win the title.

After challenging years, OhMyV33nus, Wise Ch4knu, and Zp4knu of Blacklist International won their first crown after delivering a never-say-die attitude in the finals.

The Grand Finals match was initially led 3-0 by Execration, but Blacklist International delivered an amazing 4-3 comeback to bring home the crown.

Fans were all out, too, as the grand finale recorded a peak concurrent view of 1.41 million.

Blacklist International also defeated the defending champion Bren Esports (3-2) and Aura PH (3-1) before stepping into the finals.

HERE IS THE COMPLETE RESULTS AND FINAL STANDINGS:
  • Champion: Blacklist International
  • 2nd Place: Execration
  • 3rd Place: Aura PH
  • 4th Place: Bren Esports
  • 5th – 6th Place: Work Auster Force
  • 5th – 6th Place: Omega Esports
  • 7th – 8th Place: Onic PH
  • 7th – 8th Place: Nexplay Esports
BLACKLIST, EXECRATION TO REPRESENT PH

Blacklist International and Execration, will be representing the Philippines in the upcoming Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2021 from June 7 to 13.

Blacklist International and Execration will battle out other MPL Season 7 winners from Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Thailand to determine the best MLBB team in Southeast Asia.