Technology
Hirna Taxi App Joins Araw ng Dabaw Festivity
Hirna, Davao’s very own taxi-hailing app that has set itself apart from other apps joins this year’s Araw ng Dabaw festivity. Hirna will celebrate its roots in the safe, multi-cultural, progressive, disciplined, and crime-free city of Davao. “It is for the love of our home city that we developed Hirna as a premium app with zero booking fees, no turn-downs,...
Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ Now Available for Pre-order with Globe!
Gearing up for the most anticipated unveiling of the latest devices in the first quarter of the new year, Globe Telecom opens its pre-orders of Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+, the newest flagship phones from one of the biggest tech companies in the world. The country's leading telco allows its customers to be one of the first to get the...
5 Reasons Why You Should #PlayItRight
When it comes to movie-watching, many Filipinos prefer to illegally download or stream online rather than watch from legitimate sources like cinemas and recognized streaming platforms. It may be free, but what they don’t know is that aside from harming the entertainment industry, they’re also harming themselves. To educate viewers on the dangers of illegal content consumption, Globe launched #PlayItRight,...
“Digital Discernment” workshop launched to coincide with Safer Internet Day
Department of Education (DepEd), Facebook and Globe again joined hands to continue promoting responsible digital citizenship among teachers and students in public and private schools across the country under the “Digital Thumbprint Program” or DTP. As of end 2017, there are now more than 60 million internet users in the country, 52.2 million of which—or roughly 50% of the country’s...
Bench OOTD for Under Php 2,000
Last month, I went to Abreeza for the GCash Caravan. The event gave me an idea to challenge myself and to shop wether I could get a whole outfit for less than 2,000 pesos. I went straight to Bench and I was happy to learn that Bench accept GCash as mode of payment. Bingo! I rounded the whole place and finally...
Why it’s Awesome to have WiFi at Home!
Many families in the Philippines rely on the internet, whether to stay connected on social media, do research, or watch and stream videos online. While it has become an important part of the household, many still don’t want to invest in a long-term internet connection due to budget constraints. For those who want to experience fast and reliable broadband connection...
GCash to Raffle Off 10 iPhone X for The SM Store Shoppers
Great news to all GCash and SM store shoppers: GCash is raffling off 10 iPhone X's to lucky shoppers! Win your X with GCash The SM Store shoppers nationwide are in for a treat as GCash mobile wallet is set to raffle off 10 iPhone X from February to April this year. To qualify, existing and new GCash App users...
More Filipinos now streaming HD videos
By now, everyone is aware that internet speeds vary per country for various reasons. Arguably, netizens in the Philippines have a love-hate relationship with their ISPs. While this may be so, one thing is true across nations around the world: people love to be entertained. With the Philippines tracking a regular speed of 5.5 Mbps on wired and 12.33 Mbps...