Grade school students, big winner in Power Mac Center app contest
A game app that will help toddlers and grade school students build their passion for learning bagged the grand prize in Power Mac Center’s recently concluded “emPOWER UP! Design a Better World: App Development Challenge” for kids. The winning app concept aims to address the...
WARNER TV picks the hits: “Miracle Workers” & “Whiskey Cavalier”
Fans of Hollywood’s finest are in for a treat with two new TV series coming soon on Warner TV, exclusive and express from the US. ‘Whiskey Cavalier’ and ‘Miracle Workers’ both have a star-studded cast from the likes of Harry Potter, Boardwalk Empire, Scandal and...
TICKET2ME raises US$350,000 in seed funding
Philippine blockchain-enabled ticketing startup Ticket2Me announced today that it has secured a US$350,000 seed funding from Singapore-based Citystate Group Pte. Ltd. With the funding, Ticket2Me is set to implement its expansion plan not only in major cities outside Metro Manila and Metro Cebu but also...
Beat the summer heat with cool discounts from Nokia mobile
It’s never too early to get ready for summer. HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, brings you the best discounts that are sure to give you a premium summer experience at an affordable price. From February 20 to April 30, you can purchase the...
Mang Inasal thanks customers for successful Pambansang Araw ng Chicken Inasal
Mang Inasal, the leading Pinoy fast-food restaurant that serves the 2-in-1 sa Laki, Nuot sa Ihaw Sarap Chicken Inasal, successfully marked the Pambansang Araw ng Chicken Inasal last January 26 with customers flocking to its stores to enjoy their favorite grilled chicken. On this special...
Smart gives you a chance to win free tickets to Maroon 5 ‘Red Pill Blues Tour’ concert
Smart Communications, Inc, in partnership with MMI Live, is bringing back American pop rock band Maroon 5 to Manila for the much anticipated ‘Red Pill Blues Tour’ set at the Mall of Asia Arena on March 5, 2019. The tour is the latest addition to...
Liven up your days with #WhatGetsYouUp
Every day, we’re flooded with endless tasks, whether at work or at school. While it may be easy to be bogged down by the daunting work ahead, the key is to re-focus on the things that get us up and actually make us happy. Here...
Synology® Introduces DiskStation DS1019+
Resilient horsepower in a compact chassis Synology® Inc. recently launched DiskStation DS1019+, a 5-bay desktop NAS with excellent performance and scalability, right for small offices and IT enthusiasts. “For professional home or SOHO users, it’s always struggling to find a NAS server providing outstanding performance,...
New Kaspersky CyberTrace streamlines threat intelligence flows for better initial response to cyberthreats
With the number of available threat intelligence sources continuing to grow, a third of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) feel under pressure as they cannot consume cybercrime intelligence easily or effectively. To help large companies overcome this challenge, Kaspersky Lab has launched Kaspersky CyberTrace –...
Prevent the spread of measles virus in your household
Many people are growing concerned because of the increasing number of individuals stricken with measles or tigdas across the country. The Department of Health (DOH) has raised the red flag and has declared an outbreak in five regions – Metro Manila, CALABARZON, Central Luzon, Western...
OPPO and Ericsson Signed Patent License Agreement
OPPO and Ericsson announced the signing of a multi-year global patent license agreement between the two companies. The agreement covers patent licensing and collaboration on a number of business projects. Head of OPPO Intellectual Property Department Adler Feng said that the agreement will lay a...
Next Level Play at Solaire
Your next gaming destination just got bigger and better. Welcome to the “Players Stadium” where your choice of play is taken to the next level. The new kid on the block has a loud and wildly bright personality that will greet and draw you into...
Resto in Meycauayan attributes success to good online reviews, social network
Located in Meycauayan, the five-year-old restaurant is among Bulacan’s top-rated restaurants on US-based travel website TripAdvisor, which compiles crowdsourced restaurant and hotel reviews worldwide. “We are rated as the number one restaurant, not only in Meycauayan, but in the whole of Bulacan,” said Abacan, who...
Be the Coolest Family with Samsung’s ‘Summer Sale Away’ Promo
Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time for Filipinos to bond in many fun and cool activities with their loved ones. With Samsung’s Summer Sale Away promo, families can now turn their ultimate summertime fantasy into reality with its line of digital...
Smart leads in network ‘consistent quality’ –says mobile data company Tutela
PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) leads in network ‘consistent quality’ in the Philippines, according to Canadian crowd-sourced mobile data company Tutela, using a metric called ‘consistent quality score’ which tracks the percentage of time users can experience either ‘excellent’ or ‘basic’ quality connections...
OYO Hotels Launches Operations in Philippines; To Invest Upwards of $50 Million
Technology and tourism, when converged effectively, open a myriad of opportunities. OYO, South Asia’s largest, and the world’s fastest-growing chain of hotels, homes and spaces, proves this as it lands in the Philippines today. After establishing its foothold in Southeast Asia with successful operations in...
Coins.ph: Anatomy of a Philippine digital startup success
When Silicon Valley entrepreneur Ron Hose founded Coins.ph in 2014, he only had one goal in mind — to drive financial inclusion in the Philippines and eventually expand to other countries in Southeast Asia which have low penetration of formal financial services. Ron’s determination, coupled...
Five questions to ask your Internet installer
You decide to change your provider or perhaps have an Internet connection installed in your new apartment. One way to go would be to call an installer and quietly wait in the kitchen for the work to be done. But you can also turn this...
Relive the best of the historic event, ONE: HERO’S ASCENT!
It was another memorable ONE Championship event held on 25th January 2019 with Filipino Superstar Geje “GRAVITY” Eustaquio versus Brazilian Adriano “MIKINHO” Moraes competing in the first-ever trilogy in ONE history in the main event for ONE: HERO’S ASCENT! The rivals went the full distance...
Enjoy up to 44% off on selected OPPO phones at Shopee 3.3 Mega Shopping Sale
Customers can avail up to 44% discount when they purchase selected OPPO phones at Shopee from February 15 to March 3, 2019. For more information of OPPO’s official online store on Shopee, visit https://shopee.ph/oppophilippines. Liked this post? Follow SwirlingOverCoffee on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.