Announcing the ASUS ProArtist Awards 2022 Design Competition

PASIG CITY, Philippines, April 2022 - ASUS today announced the ASUS ProArtist Awards 2022, a global design competition with a theme of Explore Beyond the Limits. The free-to-enter competition is open to enthusiasts and professional creators of all ages and celebrates creativity in all forms from all brilliant minds. Entry submission opened last March 1 and will end by May 15, 2022, and the winners and runners-up will be announced in June 2022. 

The ASUS ProArtist Awards 2022 are organized by ASUS in alliance with creative industry leaders Pantone^® and Calibrite^®, along with the California-based ArtCenter College of Design. The competition is intended to encourage and inspire creators in the four competition categories of Photography, Graphic Design, Film, and Animation, and serves as a free platform for enthusiasts and professionals of all ages from all countries to celebrate their limitless creativity.  

Submissions will be closely evaluated by an international panel consisting of renowned content creators industry professionals, ASUS ProArtists, and ASUS experts. In order to give the wider public a voice, the jury panel will award 80% of the final score, and public votes will comprise the remaining 20%. A winner and a runner-up will be chosen for each of the four categories, and prizes will consist of cash, ASUS creator hardware, free global online publicity, and a chance to collaborate on ASUS design projects. There will also be an NFT listing-fee rebate as a bonus prize. 

There will also be a People's Choice Award in each category based on public voting, as well as great lucky draw prizes for contestants and public voters. For full competition terms and conditions, please visit https://asus.click/ugc_PR  

Exciting prizes worth over $100,000 

The total value of prizes for the ASUS ProArtist Awards 2022 is over US$ 100,000, with a cash prize for each of the four category winners of US$ 10,000, and US$ 5,000 for each of the four runners-up. Winners and runners-up will also receive fantastic bundles of ASUS creator hardware including creator laptops from the ProArt Studiobook, Zenbook Pro, and Vivobook Pro series; ProArt displays; ProArt motherboards; and ProArt accessories.

To give winners a broad platform to help showcase their creations and achieve their ambitions, the first prize winners and runners-up will in addition enjoy extensive international publicity via the web platforms of ASUS and the judges; and receive a gas-fee rebate on NFT platforms as a bonus prize to give the artists proof of ownership and wider exposure for commercial opportunities. NFT listing is optional, and non-mandatory. All winners will receive an ASUS ProArtist certificate, and will be offered the potential opportunity to collaborate with ASUS on future real-world design projects.

Diverse international jury panel 

ASUS ProArtist Awards has invited creative industry leaders, renowned creators, professional ASUS ProArtist collaborators, and representatives of ArtCenter College of Design — one of the top design institutions in the US — to form a diverse jury panel that represents a broad range of creative disciplines. Among the jurors are world-famous content creators, including global creative photographer Jordi Koalitic, 3D illustrator Josiah 'Jazza' Brooks, filmmaker Matti Haapoja, graphic designer Benjamin van Valen of Benny Productions, and 3D artist Nathan 'Ducky 3D' Duck, plus Adobe's Principal Director, Creative Cloud Evangelist, Terry White. The jury is committed to conducting a fair and balanced assessment of the entries based on the jurors' extensive knowledge, enthusiasm and professionalism.  

The ASUS ProArtist Awards: a boundless platform for creators 

ASUS is passionate about technology and driven by innovation. Recognizing that every creator needs their own special equipment to deliver the perfect solution for an efficient workflow, ASUS has assembled one of the most comprehensive ranges of creator technology and established the ProArt sub-brand, which is dedicated to bringing out the best in creativity from all creative minds.  

Our search for incredible ideas and experiences led us to create the ASUS ProArtist Awards. We welcome creators from all fields, and of all ages, to Explore Beyond the Limits of art and unleash their wildest creativity on the world. The ASUS ProArtist Awards serve as a boundless platform allowing creators to express the world as they see it through their eyes, to push their limits and explore beyond reality to create something previously unseen with a unique point of view.           

Visit the ASUS ProArtist Awards campaign page for more details.

 

Also stay tuned for more news on the incredible ASUS for Business products on the ASUS for Business website (http://asus.com/ph/Business). For inquiries, you can also send us a message on ASUS for Business page (https://www.facebook.com/asusforbusinessph/).

 

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About ASUS

 

ASUS is a multinational company known for the world’s best motherboards, PCs, monitors, graphics cards and routers, and driven to become the most-admired innovative leading technology enterprise. With a global workforce that includes more than 5,000 R&D professionals, ASUS leads the industry through cutting-edge design and innovations made to create the most ubiquitous, intelligent, heartfelt and joyful smart life for everyone. Inspired by the In Search of Incredible brand spirit, ASUS won more than 11 prestigious awards every day in 2018 and ranked as one of Forbes’ Global 2000 Top Regarded Companies, Thomson Reuters’ Top 100 Global Tech Leaders and Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies.

 

Exciting deals and discounts up to 56% off at the OPPO Super Brand Day Sale starts today!

APRIL 4, 2022, MANILA PHILIPPINES - This is no joke! Celebrate the start of a new week with the OPPO 4.4 Super Brand Day Sale, where you can get huge discounts, awesome freebies and more! From April 4-8, add your dream smartphone to your Lazada or Shopee cart and take home even more than you wished for! 

Running throughout the work week, OPPO is offering up to 56% off on bestselling devices like Reno5 4G, A94, and A16 3GB when you shop through the OPPO Flagship Stores on Lazada and Shopee. 

Be one of the first to complete your purchase and take home freebies galore! Customers who purchase any OPPO mobile phone from 12:00am to 1:00am on April 4 will also receive a free pair of G25 earphones.

If you’re the type to review before you buy, don’t worry about it because OPPO will be giving free vouchers and accessories all week long. Take home a free pair of Bluetooth G25 earphones when you buy the all new Reno7 Series or the A94, and a free SD Card with every purchase of A16 3GB. 

Shoppers can also collect storewide vouchers throughout the sale period, with Lazada giving Php200 vouchers for a minimum spend of Php9,999 and Shopee giving Php400 for minimum spend of Php14,999. Wherever you choose to check out, have fun redeeming your free shipping vouchers - that’s Php50 off for Shopee and Php55 off for Lazada - with a minimum spend of Php500.

Lazada shoppers can also collect and redeem added Lazada Bonus vouchers amounting to Php100 off for every Php1000 spend, plus a guaranteed 10% coins cashback on every purchase. 

No pranks allowed, only huge discounts and more this 4.4 Super Brand Day Sale with OPPO!

For more updates and detailed promotion mechanics about the sale, visit OPPO’s official website at www.oppo.com/ph or via the official Facebook page at OPPO Philippines. Or visit OPPO official stores on Shopee and Lazada

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About OPPO

OPPO is a leading global smart device brand. Since the launch of its first mobile phone - “Smiley Face” - in 2008, OPPO has been in relentless pursuit of the perfect synergy of aesthetic satisfaction and innovative technology. Today, OPPO provides a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find and Reno series. Beyond devices, OPPO provides its users with the ColorOS operating system and internet services like OPPO Cloud and OPPO+. OPPO operates in more than 40 countries and regions, with 6 Research Institutes and 5 R&D Centers worldwide, as well as an International Design Center in London. More than 40,000 of OPPO's employees are dedicated to creating a better life for customers around the world

DITO Telecommunity partners with The House of Collab (THOC)

Manila, Philippines – DITO Telecommunity, recognizing the importance of empowering content houses, influencers, and creators, has entered into a brand partnership with influencer-based online reality show and content house House of Collab. The House of Collab is a collective of prominent Filipino content creators, influencers, working under one roof.

Content houses are a rising concept here and abroad; like one of the more popular global shows, Hype House. Content houses, also known as ‘creator houses’ or ‘influencer houses,’ are spaces where influencers collaborate to create content. The influencers in these platforms support each other by tagging each other in their collaborated content to expand their audiences online. The House of Collab is one such concept in the Philippines.

Starting March of this year, The House of Collab will be powered by DITO Telecommunity products; THOC influencers will get the chance to try out DITO Telecommunity’s fast speeds and latest product innovations such as DITO Auto Pay and DITO Advance Pay, as well as try out the new DITO 5G Home WiFi, which was recently released in limited areas in Quezon City, Manila, and Caloocan.

“Our brand partnership with The House of Collab is certainly an exciting venture for the DITO Telecommunity. THOC is a pioneer in the content house concept in the Philippines, and we know it’s the beginning of a very engaging partnership. We’re also equally excited to showcase to them the strengths and advantages of DITO’s products and features,” said DITO Telecommunity Brand and Marketing Director Jasper Evangelista.

“DITO Telecommunity recognizes the importance of content creators and influencers. They are the proponents of Filipino ingenuity and could be considered the key thought leaders in the digital space. Thus, we have made available fast, value-driven, and next-gen mobile data services that are simple and hassle-free. This is our way of empowering our very own Filipino creators and influencers.”, he added.

Don’t miss THOC’s fun-filled episodes! Get to watch the action at The House of Collab’s official social media pages, YouTube, and Kumu.

DITO Telecommunity, the third major telco in the country, has recently rolled out its newest telco innovations—DITO Auto Pay and DITO Advance Pay—that give maximum flexibility and worry-free convenience to its subscribers. These latest innovations make the five (5) new DITO Level Up Packs stronger, more flexible, and more value-driven than ever before! Visit https://dito.ph/level-up-promos to learn more about DITO’s expanded and enhanced product lineup.

Stay tuned for more updates on our points of sale, data offers, and other details by visiting the official Facebook page of DITO at www.facebook.com/DITOphofficial or the website at www.dito.ph.