Thursday, September 29, 2022

Shopee Announces Biggest Brands SALE of the Year with the 10.10 Brands Festival

SHOPEE 10.10 BRANDS FESTIVAL

MANILA, SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 - Shopee is collaborating with the country’s leading brands to bring Filipinos bigger, better, and mas mura deals on brand favorites with the 10.10 Brands Festival. From October 1 to 12, official brand stores are working with Shopee to offer eager shoppers 50% off brand deals, 15% off daily discounts, and free shipping vouchers with no minimum spend. 

The 10.10 Brands Festival is the second in Shopee’s series of year-end shopping events, giving Filipinos more exciting deals to look forward to and get a head start on their holiday shopping. Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines  enthused, “The 10.10 Brands Festival continues to enliven the promise of offering mas mura prices to Filipino shoppers. We have worked closely with our partner brands in bringing the best of brand deals to create a more meaningful year-end shopping experience.”

Toni Gonzaga joins the Shopee Fam as newest brand ambassador

To drum up anticipation for its 10.10 sale, Shopee welcomes Toni Gonzaga as their newest brand ambassador. Dubbed the Ultimate Multimedia Star, shoppers can look forward to watching the talented performer belt out the “Mas Mura sa Shopee” jingle as she stars in Shopee’s latest TV commercial. Fans will also be treated to entertaining content when they visit the app and Shopee’s official accounts on Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

Exciting, mas mura brand deals from October 1 to 12

The 10.10 festivities begin as early as October 1, with a wide assortment of official brand stores on Shopee offering exciting discounts for shoppers. The sale kicks off with back-to-back Super Brand Days from October 2 to 9, where users can enjoy up to 50% off on products from leading brands in fashion, electronics, beauty, and home & family essentials.

Unbeatable offers from top brands also await early-bird shoppers with the Big Midnight Sale from 12 midnight to 2 AM on October 10. Users can get a jumpstart on their holiday shopping with limited deals on bestselling wearable devices like the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and OPPO Band B1, as well as trendy fashion and lifestyle items such as the Crocs Crocband™ Flip and Insulated Water Bottle from the widely popular brand Aquaflask.

Shoppers can also expect more exciting deals from other leading brands including: Tiny Buds, realme, Platinum Karaoke, INSPI, Johnson & Johnson, Huggies Philippines, Uni-Care, Cetaphil, Garnier, Unilever, Enfagrow, NestlĂ©, Lovito, SACE LADY, adidas, Infinix, GameXtreme, TP-Link, Ace Hardware, and Huawei. 

The Big Midnight Sale also allows new parents to enjoy big savings with ₱1 deals on these Pampers Baby Dry Taped Diapers. Meanwhile, beauty lovers can score fan favorites like the Maybelline Superstay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick and this Issy & Co. Brow Refiner, both at 50% off.

Download the Shopee app and discover mas mura deals from leading brands at the 10.10 Brands Festival. Head on to Shopee’s 10.10 page to know more about the latest promos or share your memorable 10.10 moments with the hashtag #ShopeePH1010BrandsFestival.

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About Shopee
Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia & Taiwan. Shopee promotes an inclusive and sustainable digital ecosystem by enabling businesses to digitalize and grow their online presence, helping more people access and benefit from digital services, and uplifting local communities.

Shopee offers an easy, secure, and engaging experience that is enjoyed by millions of people daily. Shopee is also a key contributor to the region’s digital economy with a firm commitment to helping homegrown brands and entrepreneurs succeed in e-commerce.

Shopee is part of Sea Limited (NYSE: SE), a leading global consumer internet company. Sea’s mission is to better the lives of consumers and small businesses with technology through its three core businesses: Shopee, Garena and SeaMoney.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

NEW YORK CITY SET TO HOST 2022 PFL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 ON ESPN+ PPV LIVE FROM HULU THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

2022 PFL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

NEW YORK (SEPTEMBER 28, 2022) - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced the 2022 PFL World Championship will take place on Friday, November 25 at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The biggest night in MMA will feature finalists facing off for six world titles and six $1 million champion’s purses. Tickets for the 2022 PFL World Championship are available now.

ESPN+ PPV will stream the PPV card live at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT and ESPN+ will exclusively stream the undercard at 6 p.m. ET/ 3 p.m. PT.  Pre-fight show coverage will start at 5:30pm ET on ESPN+.

The evening’s main event will see MMA superstar Kayla Harrison face off against knockout artist Larissa Pacheco for the PFL Women’s Lightweight World Championship. With a win, Harrison will become the first person to win three PFL titles and further bolster her claim as the best female fighter in the world. It won’t come easy as Pacheco enters the matchup on the best run of her career, with her last five wins coming by way of first round knockout. These two last met in the 2019 PFL Finals, with Harrison earning her first World Championship via unanimous decision after five rounds.

British Featherweight Brendan Loughnane put on the performance of a lifetime in a one-sided drubbing of top-seeded Chris Wade in the semifinals, clinching his first appearance in the PFL World Championship. He’ll face another wrestling standout in American Bubba Jenkins, a former Division 1 NCAA champion, with a life-changing opportunity on the line.

One of the most significant signings in PFL history, Shane Burgos will make his highly anticipated debut in his hometown when he steps into the SmartCage on November 25. A rising star in the featherweight division, Burgos will face Marlon Moraes as he looks to build momentum heading into his first Regular Season in 2023.

“I am excited to announce the 2022 PFL World Championship is set for Friday, November 25 and the stage doesn’t get any bigger than ESPN+ PPV in primetime staged live from New York City at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden,” said PFL CEO Peter Murray. “This special pay-per-view holiday event is stacked with star talent and championship drama as PFL will deliver fans six world title fights with six belts and $6 million on the line headlined by undefeated superstar Kayla Harrison in the biggest fight of  her career against Larissa Pacheco, who has five consecutive first round knockouts coming into this epic season finale. The PPV card will also feature “Hurricane” Shane Burgos and Marlon Moraes facing each other in their PFL debuts.”

Tickets for the biggest night in MMA are available here with prices ranging from $70 - $195 with VIP tickets available for $600.

PFL World Championship on ESPN+ PPV and ESPN+ (all times ET)


PFL is the first and only MMA league with a true sports-season format where elite fighters from around the world compete in a Regular Season, Playoffs and Championship. The four competitors in each division who earn the most points in the Regular Season advancing to the win-or-go-home Playoffs, followed by the biggest night in MMA – the PFL World Championship – with each winner going home with the $1 million prize.
 
Professional Fighters League is the No. 2 MMA company globally and features an elite talent roster. PFL has live event coverage in 160 countries on leading distribution platforms and delivers a unique, innovative product to MMA fans around the world.
 
About Professional Fighters League
Professional Fighters League (PFL) is the fastest growing and most innovative sports league.  PFL is the #2 MMA company worldwide and the only with the sports-season format where individual fighters compete in Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship.
 
PFL airs in the U.S on ESPN and ESPN+ and is broadcast and streamed worldwide to 160 countries, with partners including Channel 4, DirecTV, RMC Sport, Eurosport, Sky Sports, and more. The PFL roster is world-class, with 25% of PFL fighters independently ranked in the top 25 in the world. The PFL proprietary SmartCage data and analytics platform powers real-time betting and provides next-gen viewing experience. 
 
PFL has over two-dozen blue-chip brand sponsors such as Anheuser-Busch, IBM, GEICO, DraftKings, Bose, Socios.com, Air Force Reserve, US Marine Corps, and more. PFL is backed by major investors including Ares Capital, Luxor Capital, Elysian Park Ventures, Swan Ventures, Knighthead, Legends, and several NBA, MLB, and NHL team owners.
 
MMA is the growth sport of this decade, with 600 million fans worldwide, the youngest audience demo of any sport, and true global revenue streams.
 
PFLmma.com; Instagram (@PFLmma); Twitter (@PFLMMA); Facebook (/PFLmma)
 
About ESPN+
ESPN+ is the industry-leading sports streaming service that offers fans in the U.S. thousands of live sports events, original programming not available on ESPN’s linear TV or digital networks and exclusive editorial content from dozens of ESPN writers and reporters. Launched in April 2018, ESPN+ has grown to more than 22.8 million subscribers. Fans sign up to ESPN+ for just $9.99 a month (or $99.99 per year) at ESPN.com, ESPNplus.com or on the ESPN App (mobile and connected devices).

ASUS strengthens no. 1 OLED positioning in the Philippines with latest Vivobook offerings, Vivobook S 14X OLED and S 14 OLED

ASUS Vivobook S 14X OLED


Manila, Philippines, September 28, 2022
- ASUS, the no. 1 OLED laptop brand in the world, announces two new thin and light Vivobook laptops — the Vivobook S 14X OLED and Vivobook S 14 OLED. Built to withstand the demands of the digital world, these two new ASUS devices are designed for young and multifaceted individuals looking for a reliable and powerful laptop.


Wow The World with Style and Performance


Perfect for young, energetic, and multifaceted individuals looking for a stylish yet powerful laptop, the new Vivobook S 14X OLED (S5402) and Vivobook S 14 OLED (K3402) can give you the best of both worlds in terms of performance and style. 


The overall vibe and design of these two new Vivobook laptops are youthful and fun. It has an orange-colored Escape key and stripe-accent Enter key button that adds a personal flair to the device while making it more distinguishable when pressing it.

When it comes to performance, both laptops are Intel Evo certified with a 12th Gen Intel Core H-Series Processor, offering maximum all-around use for productivity without any slowdowns promising a more responsive, fast-wake, and longer battery life perfect for on-the-go professionals. 


Both Vivobook laptops are equipped with fast PCIe® 4.0 SSD storage and expandable memory for future-proofing and to allow users to run intensive applications in the future. On top of this, it also features ASUS IceCool thermal technology, where users can maximize the laptop’s CPU performance much longer while keeping its temperature down.



Wow The World with ASUS OLED Technology

Both the Vivobook S 14X OLED (S5402) and Vivobook S 14 OLED (K3402) are powered by the industry-leading ASUS OLED technology.  It boasts a 2.8K resolution OLED display. It will let users enjoy an incredible viewing experience by producing a high contrast ratio, deeper blacks, and fast response time when playing a video or browsing the internet. It also reduces the blue light emission by 70% to protect users from eye strain. To know more about the benefits of OLED, please check https://ph.asus.click/WHYASUSOLED. 


For users looking for a perfect device for content consumption, the Vivobook S 14X OLED (S5402) boasts a 14.5-inch OLED display screen perfect for watching online videos or playing light to moderate games. It also features a 16:10 aspect ratio for an immersive and taller screen display with an improved 120Hz screen refresh rate that gives users a buttery smooth experience and faster response rate.


Furthermore, young professionals looking for a productivity laptop that doesn’t require a faster refresh rate can get the Vivobook S 14 OLED (K3402). It has a 14-inch screen size with 2.8K OLED display and a 16”10 aspect ratio, enough to run the requirement of your daily production needs. 



Wow Your Workspace with  Vivobook S

Designed to improve modern workflow, the Vivobook S14 OLED and S 14 OLED has  180 degree flat-lay hinge for easier content sharing. It also has multiple ports for connectivity, namely two USB Type-A, supports Thunderbolt 4, an HDMI, and a traditional audio jack making it a perfect on-the-go laptop. 


For added protection, The Vivobook S 14 OLED (K3402) laptop has an ASUS Anti-Bacterial Guard technology in the keyboard palm rest area that protects users from 99% of the bacteria. It helps to keep surfaces sanitary and potentially reduces the spread of harmful bacteria. 


As a commitment to bringing innovation to every Filipino, both Vivobook S laptops have incorporated a fingerprint scanner on the power button and a physical webcam shield for added security features. The keyboard also comes with an exclusive ASUS ErgoSense technology that can make typing effortless and more comfortable. 




Pricing and Availability

The Vivobook S 14X OLED (S5402) and Vivobook S 14 OLED (K3402) have retail starting prices of PHP 65,995.00 and PHP 59,995.00, respectively. Both come with a 1-month free Adobe Creative Cloud subscription upon purchase. It will be available in ASUS Concept Stores and authorized dealers today. Check out the complete list here: BUY ASUS LAPTOPS NOW.


These unique, youthful, and powerful Vivobook laptops are also available via Home Credit with up to 12 months of installment at 0% interest from October 1 to 31. Check the nearest ASUS Concept stores and accredited Home Credit partner dealers nationwide today. 


Watch the ASUS Philippines livestream on its official Facebook Page on September 29, 5PM, and get exciting prizes from the no. 1 OLED laptop brand worldwide. Make sure to also check out ASUS Shopee and ASUS Lazada for more promos and offerings. Don’t forget to follow ASUS on Facebook or visit the official website ASUS Philippines for more details. 

Specifications

VARIANT

COLOR

SPECS

PRICE

S5402ZA-M9050WS

S5402ZA-M9050WS

Midnight Black & Sandy Grey

14.5-inch 120Hz 2.8K OLED 550nits HDR peak brightness / Intel® Core™ i7-12700H Intel® Evo™ Platform/16 GB RAM / Intel Iris Xe Graphics / 512GB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD / Windows 11 Home

PHP 74,995,00


S5402ZA-M9189WS

Sandy Grey

14.5-inch 120Hz 2.8K OLED 550nits HDR peak brightness / Intel® Core™ i5-12500H Intel® Evo™ Platform/16 GB RAM / Intel Iris Xe Graphics / 512GB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD / Sandy Grey/ Windows 11 Home

PHP 65,995.00


K3402ZA-KM085WS

Neutral Grey

14" 2.8K 90Hz 16:10 600nits OLED / Intel® Core™ i7-12700H Processor Intel® Evo™ Platform/ 16 GB RAM / Intel® Iris Xe Graphics / 512GB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD / Windows 11 Home

PHP 68,995.00

K3402ZA-KM130WS

Neutral Grey

14" 2.8K 90Hz 16:10 600nits OLED / Intel® Core™ i5-12500H Processor Intel® Evo™ Platform/8 GB RAM/ Intel® Iris Xe Graphics / 512GB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD/ Windows 11 Home

PHP 59,995.00



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 1 Global Tech Leaders and Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies.