[July 21, 2021] Before her showbiz career took off six years ago this month, Maine Mendoza secretly desired to be an actress and just used the video-sharing app Dubsmash as her outlet. Her entertaining clips lip-synching iconic movie scenes went viral and landed her an audition for the noontime variety show Eat Bulaga, in which…
Leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. is bringing Filipino fans closer to their favorite Korean superstars through Smart Hallyu Hangouts, a series of online shows where subscribers can watch their idols. Smart Hallyu Hangouts pilots on July 16 with multi-awarded Korean actress and Smart Signature endorser Son Ye Jin while Hyun Bin takes on…
After tracing a million steps for contact tracing last year, Singapore-based AI solutions firm SQREEM Technologies has launched a new COVID-19 tracking tool to aid in the battle against the virus – a real time system that tracks live COVID-19 data, including available hospital beds and ventilators by zip code. Named “Data Natin,” meaning our…
Certified platinum and multi-awarded singer-songwriter, Asia’s Soul Supreme KZ Tandingan is out with a new song, “Yan Ang Pinoy,” which reignites Filipino Pride and encourages listeners to keep chasing their dreams. Teaming up with mobile brand TNT, KZ lends her voice for this inspiring track that also celebrates Pinoy talent and values such as perseverance,…
One of the world’s largest K-Culture events is coming back once again to Filipino K-Pop fans as mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. is bringing the KCON:TACT 4U virtual festival from June 19 to 27, 2021 via Gigafest.Smart. KCON:TACT 4U is a K-Culture and pop music celebration featuring nine days of Korean content with live…
Manila, Philippines. realme ambassadors Kathryn Bernardo and Alodia Gosiengfiao set the internet abuzz after a surprising interaction on Kath’s Instagram page, possibly teasing a 5G offering from the country’s no. 1 smartphone brand. On Friday night, local superstar Kathryn Bernardo posted an adorable photo flaunting her favorite realme 8 as she tries her hand at mobile gaming. Her…
Ahead of the upcoming premiere of the much-awaited reality talent show PoPinoy, mobile brand TNT has launched TNT POP Show, a new digital show that dishes out much-needed ‘saya vibes’ and inspiring stories of Filipino youth as they chase their big dreams. Hosted by Asia’s Pop Heartthrob Darren Espanto together with actress Adrianna So, TNT…
Rules of Survival (ROS), the prevalent Battle Royale PC game developed by NetEase, has teamed up with the Philippines’ Ravelo Komiks Universe (RKU) in bringing three major comics characters Darna, Captain Barbell, and Lastikman into the game. The two-week licensed mobile game collaboration event was launched simultaneously today (May 26) in the Philippines and Cambodia.…
[May 20, 2021] Get ready for a night of heartfelt music as the country’s top artist and Smart ambassador Ben&Ben takes on the concert stage in a live virtual show exclusively via kumu Live Events on May 22, Saturday, starting at 7 p.m. Presented by kumu Live Events and MYX Philippines, and sponsored by Smart…
Huawei, the leading global technology company, announced it is expanding its long-term brand cooperation with Viber following a successful consumer response to the company’s international call and messaging app on AppGallery. The service, which has hundreds of millions users in 190 countries, was one of the first major brands to join AppGallery and is one…