Smart Opens Registration for iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 Today

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Interested in Apple’s new iPads? 

Smart has officially announced that interested buyers for the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 at their website beginning today. Both tablets were announced a few weeks ago by Apple. Among the two tablets, the iPad Air 2 represents the true upgrade, as it currently holds the crown of the world’s thinnest tablet, which it took from Sony’s Xperia Z2.

For those interested subscribers and in owning the new tablets, you may now register your interest http://www.smart.com.ph/ipad and at the following Smart Bro’s registration pages:

iPad Air 2 – http://www.smart.com.ph/ipadair

iPad Mini 3 – http://www.smart.com.ph/ipadmini

Online pre-order and availability/launch will be announced soon. Follow and monitor Smart’s social media pages and official accounts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates and information.

Check out the specs and product details of the iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3:

iPad Air 2

At just 6.1mm, the thinnest iPad ever is also the most capable. It is loaded with advance technologies, including the Touch ID fingerprint sensor.

It had re-engineered 9.7-inch Retina display, the revolutionary Touch ID fingerprint sensor, a powerful A8X chip with 64-bit architecture, a new iSight camera, an improved FaceTime HD camera, faster wireless, iOS 8, iCloud, and up to 10 hours of battery life. It also comes with a great apps for productivity and creativity.

iPad Mini 3

The most advanced iPad mini is loaded with innovations like the Touch ID fingerprint sensor and a 7.9-inch Retina display, a powerful A7 chip with 64-bit architecture, an iSight camera, a FaceTime HD camera, fast wireless, iOS 8, iCloud, and up to 10 hours of battery life. It also comes with great apps for productivity and creativity. And it now comes in a gorgeous gold finish.

You can also check out product updates on these gadgets by tracking the hash tags #SmartiPadAir2 and #SmartiPadMini3 or visit Smart’s iPad main page at www.smart.com.ph/ipad.

Living with a smile at Amaia Steps Capitol Central

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Amaia Steps Capitol Central comes with a Courtyard at the center of development, which is an area where residents can relax.

Ayala Land’s flagship development in Bacolod, Capitol Central is the first masterplanned, mixed-use community in the area. Envisioned to be the growth center of Metro Bacolod and Negros Occidental, Capitol Central stretches across 9 hectares of prime development where history is fused with modern living.

Once named as “Best Place to Live in the Philippines”, Bacolod City is one of busiest and most urbanized cities in Visayas, giving families and individuals a lot of opportunities to succeed in life. 

Amaia Steps Capitol Central comes with swimming pools for adults and kids, children’s play area, landscaped gardens, jogging path, and retail shops.

Continuing its promise to give an affordable condo living, Amaia, Ayala Land’s economic housing arm, will launch a new property in Negros Occidental on Nov. 15.

Set to rise right in the City of Bacolodacross Capitol Central, also known as the “City of Smiles,” is Amaia Steps Capitol Central, a mid-rise project with nine floors and 288 residential units for its North Building. The project is located along San Juan St., Brgy. 8, Bacolod City.

The new property is, including an upcoming Ayala Land commercial development at Capitol Site. It is also accessible to most transport stations such as jeepneys, tricycles, and even ferry stations. Bacolod-Silay International Airport is just 13 kilometers away from the project.

Apart from the nine-storey Amaia Steps condo, AyalaLand Inc. is also investing about P5 million in a mall and hotel set to rise in the province after the company won the leasing rights to a provincial government property behind the Negros Occidental Capitol.

With the future projects of Ayala near its Amaia propertyCapitol Central’s developments, homeowners will be just few minutes away from a major mall and hotel, allowing them to have better working opportunities.

Providing homeowners with a comfortable living in a highly urbanized area, Amaia Steps Capitol Central is an L-shape configuration with a comes with a landscaped Courtyard at the center of development, which is an area where residents can relax. It comes with swimming pools for adults and kids, children’s play area, landscaped gardens, jogging path, and retail shops. at the exterior ground floor.

Future residents can choose from three unit types namely Studio, De Luxe, and Premier and enjoy the . Some of the units will even give you a view of Talisay and Bacolod City, and, of course, the beautiful scenery of Guimaras Straight.

Like any Amaia property, this project will give you a peace of mind since it is designed with guarded entrance and exits, a perimeter fence and CCTV cameras. There are also two elevators per building and natural-ventilated hallways for homeowners comfort and convenience.

A pocket-friendly buying experience is also ensured since Amaia offers different paying scheme to help you get your dream home easily. Available paying options are cash payment, deferred, PAG-IBIG, Bank and In-house financing.

As with every Amaia project, Amaia Steps Capitol Central is further ensured by the Makati Development Corporation BuildPlus (MDC) and Ayala Property Management Corporation (APMC), both trusted for maintaining a secure and liveable community. 

For inquiries, visit www.amaialand.com or like www.facebook/AmaiaLand or call (034) 441-7546.

Strike up the fun at SM Bowling’s FREE Bowling Trial

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 In celebration of the biggest bowling tournament in the country – the SM Bowling Millionaire’s Cup, the SM Bowling and Leisure Center lets you bowl for FREE at SM Mall of Asia Music Hall and SM City Fairview Event Center.

For the first time in the Philippines, the SM Bowling and Leisure Center provided mobile bowling lanes to encourage all mall goers to try the sport and strike out their inner bowling prowess. Adding to this event’s excitement, all registrants get a coupon entitling them to a free game on their visit to any SM Bowling & Leisure Center nationwide.

And to add up to the fun, players who can score a spare, or better yet a strike, gets an amazing prize!

Catch the mobile bowling lane and get to bowl for free at SM Mall of Asia on November 19 – 21 and SM Fairview on November 28 - 30, 2014.

To find out further details on the biggest bowling competition, the SM Bowling Millionaires Cup, you may visit www.smbowling.com or contact the SM Bowling and Leisure Center at 862-7609 / 0917-8602850. 

Turkish gov't amps up DepEd computerization program donates computer packages school

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Computer packages donated to Justo Lukban Elementary School

The Turkish International Cooperation and Development (TIKA) donated computer packages to the Department of Education to boost the computerization program in schools nationwide. An initial donation of 36 computer packages, seven (7) printers, and five (5) laptops were given to Justo Lukban Elementary School.

Turkey Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu hands over the laptop to Diomedes Rosete, principal of Justo Lukban Elementary School

DepEd Secretary Br. Armin Luistro FSC extended his gratitude to TIKA for their continuous support in providing technical assistance to our schools.

Turkey Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan led the ceremonial turnover at the said school.

Turkey Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in a candid moment with students of Justo Lukban Elementary School in Paco, Manila.

Prior to this donation, TIKA had also turned-over tablets last year to assist in recovering school records and DepEd office documents ravaged by Super Typhoon Yolanda. The 40 tablets were intended to speed up the process of salvaging soaked, soiled, and destroyed documents.

 

Here's Samsung's Galaxy of Christmas Wishes !

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Here’s some good news for those wishing and dreaming of having Samsung gadget this Christmas!

This Holiday season, make your Samsung wish come true.

The biggest discount is being offered on the Galaxy Note 3 which has a 5.7-inch display and a Quad Core 2.3GHz processor running on Android Kitkat. Price has been slashed from P36,990 to P29,990.

Samsung's  high-performing Galaxy S5  has a 16MP rear camera and 5.1 inch display with the price has been discounted from P34,999 to P31,990.

P2,000 peso discounts follow for the older model Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Core 2, so named because of its powerful quadcore processor. Likewise, shoppers can get a one thousand-peso discount off the Galaxy Grand 2 and Galaxy Tab 4.7.

Buyers of Samsung’s cheapest smartphone, the dual SIM Galaxy V can bought at P4,990 and you will get a free jelly case protector. 

The  Korean manufacturer has slashed as much as P7,000 off their bestselling smartphones in time for the holiday rush.

Samsung Mobile’s holiday promo, called Galaxy of Christmas Wishes, is available in all Samsung Experience Shops and authorized dealers nationwide. Promo runs until December 31, 2014.