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Smart Omega meets with the Philippine Sports Commission; gears up for biggest Mobile Legends international tournament

Marvin Gabriel

Esports professional team Smart Omega is gearing up for the much-anticipated Mobile Legends M2 World Championships in January 2021 in Singapore.  “We’re definitely excited to represent the country, along with Bren Esports,” said Anthony Dennis Senedrin, coach of the Smart Omega team. “This is the international stage, and we’re representing not just the Omega team, not just the brand, we’re representing our whole country. And it is a very big honor for us,” he added. “We’ve practiced for almost 12 hours a day and watched previous game plays in order…

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GIGABYTE Launches the New Full-Tower Case – AORUS C700 GLASS

Marvin Gabriel

SUPERIOR EXPANSION – Compatible with the E-ATX motherboard, 420mm radiator support and ten 2.5” of SSD storage space Taipei, Taiwan, December 28, 2020 – GIGABYTE, the world’s leading premium gaming hardware manufacturer, announced today the new full-tower gaming case – AORUS C700 GLASS is the first case we designed for the falcon image of AORUS. Built for powerful expansion and outstanding cooling, AORUS C700 GLASS supports a maximum E-ATX motherboard, 420mm liquid cooling system, up to ten 2.5” of SSD, and a total of eight 120mm fan system, which enables…

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MacBook Pro and MacBook Air M1 Now Available at Beyond the Box

Marvin Gabriel

Small Chip. Giant Leap. M1 is here! Good news for those who are eyeing the new Apple MacBook Air and MacBook Pro powered by the latest Apple M1 chip as you can now get them at select Beyond the Box Stores. They are also going to offer two variants of the new Mac Mini also powered by the Apple M1 chip.  Getting them in cash or straight payment will allow you to avail of a certain discount.  MacBook Pro All systems Pro. Apple-designed M1 chip for a giant leap in…

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Rock and Roll Your Way to the New Year: Join MSI’s Virtual Yearend Concert Party

Marvin Gabriel

Enjoy a night of music with Ian Tayao and get a chance to win MSI freebies at the MSI Yearend Concert 2020 Manila, December 23, 2020 – MSI, a world leader in producing high performance and innovative laptop, will be hosting a free virtual concert as a special treat to close this year and to welcome 2021.  Following the recent launch of their newest Business & Productivity laptops, MSI Philippines is giving back to its customers with a night of fun, music, and exciting freebies at the MSI Virtual Yearend…

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Palit launches its NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series lineup in the Philippines

Marvin Gabriel

PALIT Microsystems Ltd., a leading graphics cards manufacturer, formally launches its NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 Series lineup in the Philippines. Powered by the new NVIDIA Ampere Architecture, PALIT announces an all-new designed RTX™ 30 GPU lineup integrated with the 2nd generation of RTX™ bringing stunning visuals, high-speed frame rates, and AI acceleration to games and creative applications. GeForce RTX™ 30 Series GPUs deliver the ultimate performance for gamers and creators. They’re powered by Ampere—NVIDIA’s 2nd gen RTX architecture—with new RT Cores, Tensor Cores, and streaming multiprocessors for the most realistic…

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PLEXTOR Unveils New M8V Plus Series Solid States Drives

Marvin Gabriel

M8VC Plus 2.5” and M8VG Plus M.2 2280 SSDs feature KIOXIA 96-layer BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory for higher speeds and capacities PLEXTOR, a leading provider of high-performance storage solutions, today announces the launch of the M8V Plus Series solid state drives (SSD). They include the M8VC Plus 2.5” and M8VG Plus M.2 2280 SSDs. Sporting excellent sequential read/write and random read/write speeds as well as a host of other features, these all-a-around SSDs are an accessible upgrade choice for enhancing PC capabilities for improved productivity at home or the…

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold, world’s first foldable PC arrives in PH

Marvin Gabriel

PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 17, 2020 – Global tech innovator Lenovo is once again pushing the tech industry boundaries as it introduces its new ThinkPad X1 Fold, the world’s first foldable computer. The first-ever foldable, single-screen, multi-function Always Connected PC (ACPC), the ThinkPad X1 Fold is a technological revolution that garnered several design awards for redefining the edges of possibility. “Companies are moving away from on-premise IT infrastructures and are looking to adopt modern IT environments that facilitate a work-from-anywhere model. Five years in the making, the ThinkPad X1 Fold is the…

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Spread the Holiday Cheer with Digital Walker’s TECH THE HALLS Gadget Christmas Sale up to 75% OFF!

Marvin Gabriel

STILL ON THE HUNT FOR THE BEST CHRISTMAS DEALS?  Look no further as the leading premier lifestyle gadget store DIGITAL WALKER brings you the biggest sale of the year!  Digital Walker TECH THE HALLS Deals offers as much as 75% on the most well-loved gadget brands such as OnePlus, Fitbit, UAG, Marshall, Momax, Joyroom, Baseus, and more!  From chargers, cables, speakers, smartwatches, laptops, and mobile phones, we’ve got you covered! A good opportunity to start ticking names off your Christmas list! BEYOND THE BOX x APPLE TECH THE HALLS Deals …

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PowerUpYourGames as Kingston and MSI Partner Up for the Ultimate Gaming Solution​

Marvin Gabriel

Philippines, 15th Dec 2020 Reinforcing its commitment to the gaming enthusiasts across markets, Kingston Technology, a world leader of memory products and technology solutions, and MSI, a world-leading gaming brand of top-notch gaming hardware, today announced their strategic partnership to provide the ultimate gaming solution. The partnership comes on the back of both Kingston and MSI’s shared vision of empowering all gamers with a limitless gaming experience. Aimed at bolstering the ever-growing gaming segment, the long-term partnership will power up your game by providing a compelling range of products from…

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realme introduces official brand character REALMEOW

Marvin Gabriel

REALMEOW embodies four main characteristics: ready for breakthroughs, independent, fearless and agile Manila, Philippines, December 15, 2020 – realme Philippines, the no. 1 smartphone brand in the country, joins its global counterparts in the launch of realme’s official brand character – REALMEOW. REALMEOW is given the title Chief Trending Officer, destined to lead trends in tech, visuals, and geek pop culture. REALMEOW, with its high-tech and trendsetting design, embodies the trendsetting attitude and diversified personalities of Gen Zs.   REALMEOW’s bold and street-style design represents realme’s “Dare to Leap” spirit. Appropriately…

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Why ASUS ZenBook Laptops are the Best Versatile Thin and Light Laptops in 2020?

Marvin Gabriel

Just a few days ago, I shared with you my Unboxing and First Impressions of the ZenBook Flip S UX371EA and I figured, why not take a look at the rest of the latest ZenBook 2020 lineup and see why they are “The Best Versatile Thin and Light Laptops in 2020”. Recently, ASUS released three new ZenBooks in the form of the ASUS ZenBook S, the ASUS ZenBook Flip 13, and the ASUS ZenBookFlip S. All of them are powered by the latest Intel 11th Gen processors and Intel Iris Xe Graphics. But aside…

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The iPhone 12 Series is Here! Pre-Order Now at Beyond the Box to get these Exclusive Freebies

Marvin Gabriel

You can now pre-order your Apple iPhone 12 Pro, Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini starting today December 11-13, 2020! Beyond the Box iPhone launches are known to give out exciting freebies to the first buyers of the new iPhone flagship phone.  Keeping up with this tradition of unmatched value for money for every iPhone purchase, check out this year’s list, over Php 11,000 worth of freebies – all in with your new iPhone!  Be ahead of the pack! 2 Easy Ways for you to get your hands on the…

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Santa Claus in bright yellow: realme offers up to 51% discount at Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale

Marvin Gabriel

Enjoy up to 51 percent discount on different realme devices during Flash Sales Manila, Philippines. December 10, 2020 — Just when we thought Christmas couldn’t get any merrier, the country’s top smartphone brand realme Philippines offers another wave of exciting deals for its fans and supporters just right before Christmas!  Up to 51 percent discount on select realme smartphones and AIoT devices await the squad at the much-awaited Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale on December 12. As part of its #realmeWithYou Christmas campaign, the leading smartphone brand is offering its biggest…

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ASUS ZenBook Flip S UX371EA Unboxing and First Impressions

Marvin Gabriel

Just a couple of months ago, ASUS released two thin and light laptops in the form of the ASUS VivoBook 14 S433 and the ASUS Zenbook 13 UX325, one of which I made a review here. And now, they’ve released yet another batch of thin and light laptops in the form of the ASUS ZenBook S, the ASUS ZenBook Flip 13, and the ASUS ZenBookFlip S. All of them are powered by Intel 11th Gen processors and Intel Iris Xe Graphics. These are highly flexible and versatile thin and light laptops…

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MSI Monitor Console Mode, Designed to Answer Your Concerns. The Best Bang for Your Benefit Monitor Console Mode – FHD 120Hz

Marvin Gabriel

MSI, the world’s leading manufacturer for true gaming hardware, is proudly expanding the hardware possibilities for all gamers. Last time we introduced the MSI QHD display optimization for PS5. https://www.msi.com/news/detail/c85fe06b7f6e1c28c57403b6773088f9 With the official launch of PS5, another thing that makes everyone very curious is the latest feature of the 120FPS screen display. Many consumers say that they can’t find a way to set it in the game menu, asking about screen support of a 120FPS display with 144Hz or above monitor. Such postings are constantly appearing on various social platforms.…

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GIGABYTE Launches the New Gaming Headset – AORUS H1

Marvin Gabriel

The top choice for the gamers. Game in 7.1 virtual surround sound. Taipei, Taiwan, December 4th, 2020 – GIGABYTE, the world’s leading premium gaming hardware manufacturer, today announced the new gaming headset – AORUS H1. AORUS H1 adopts 50mm drivers and builds in 7.1 virtual surround sound which allows gamers to get more precise directions from the sounds. For example, gamers always recognize the enemies’ actual positions by the footsteps, which allows gamers to win the game without missing any key-detail sounds. With ENC technology microphone (Environmental Noise Cancellation, ENC),…

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Get Ready To #BeIncredible With The All-New Intel Powered ASUS ZenBook Series, Starting December 5, 2020

Marvin Gabriel

ASUS Philippines officially announces its newest premium laptop line, featuring up to 4K UHD OLED  NanoEdge touchscreen display, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Mobile Processor and Intel® Iris® Xe graphics and ASUS’ Exclusive NumberPad 2.0. PASIG, Philippines (December 4, 2020) — ASUS Philippines launched the latest Intel fueled ASUS ZenBook with a powerhouse of personalities – the INCREDIBLE CLASS. Ito Kish, celebrated furniture designer, Cyndi Fernandez-Beltra, owner of Manila Moss, and Bella Padilla, critically acclaimed actress, with the hosting of Magic 89.9 personality and Kumu Vice President, KC Montero, usher in…

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realme X50 Pro 5G Review – Speed Of The Future!

Marvin Gabriel

Since the announcement of its release earlier this year, I’ve been waiting for this to arrive here in the Philippines, every time realme announces that they are releasing yet another smartphone, I always wish it would be this one, now it’s finally here, we have the realme X50 Pro 5G. realme’s Flagship phone that features the latest 5G technology and breaks boundaries when it comes to mobile data speeds. And apparently, it offers more than that.  Today, we’re going to discuss pretty much everything you need to know about this…

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realme kicks off #LeapToNextGen with realme X50 Pro 5G launch on Smart Signature Plan

Marvin Gabriel

realme Philippines also launches AIoT devices realme Watch S and Buds Air Pro Manila, Philippines, 03 December 2020 — realme Philippines is keeping its strong momentum as the country’s leading smartphone brand with the launch of its very first 5G-capable smartphone, the realme X50 Pro 5G. realme Philippines is also broadening its portfolio of AIoT devices as it launches the smart audio device realme Buds Air Pro and the best round smartwatch realme Watch S. realme Philippines, having been recently declared as the country’s number one smartphone brand by Canalys,…

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realme Buds Air Pro Review – Active Noise Cancellation!

Marvin Gabriel

As of the time of this writing, realme has already released at least 3 True Wireless Earbuds with the realme Buds Air, realme Buds Air Neo, and the realme Buds Q. All of which lacks one of the recent trends when it comes to wireless earbuds, and that is active noise cancellation. A feature that is hyped all-around and mostly available in mid-range to higher tier wireless earbuds. It’s not an entirely new feature as it has been around for quite some time now, but a rarity in the budget…

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