realme combines tech and style in collaboration with local fashion brand Straightforward

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Tech meets fashion as realme and local lifestyle brand, Straightforward, collaborate to showcase how the performance and design of the realme 12 Series 5G complement the boundless style of Straightforward in a series of engaging activities poised to set new trends.

During a collaborative fashion shoot, realme and Straightforward worked together to create masterful portraits where the realme 12 Pro+ 5G and the realme 12+ 5G accentuated the effortlessly chic outfits curated by Straightforward.

Set against the dynamic cityscape as backdrop, every detail of the outfits was perfectly captured by the crystal clear 64MP Periscope Portrait Camera and 50MP Sony LYT600 OIS Camera of the realme 12 Pro+ 5G and realme 12+ 5G, respectively. Stay tuned on March 31 at 6PM on realme official Facebook and YouTube pages to get a glimpse of the photoshoot outtakes.

The Art of Portraits powered by realme 12 Series 5G

In a separate experiential activity, realme key opinion leaders gathered for a one-of-a-kind art session called the Art of Portraits led by visual artist Joyce Ignacio as art mentor. Using art kits and the Straightforward DVL Portrait Tote Bag as canvas, the guests painted a portrait inspired by the premium vegan leather and luxury watch design of the realme 12 Series 5G. Everyone was encouraged to be expressive with their artwork in order to create masterpieces that truly reflect their personality.

The afternoon was filled with fun and camaraderie perfectly captured in photos and videos by the realme 12 Series 5G, ensuring that every smile and brush stroke was documented in stunning clarity, allowing everyone to #BeThePortraitMaster.

realme x Straightforward giveaway

realme Philippines is making it even easier for the Squad to hop on the realme x Straightforward hype.  To recreate the signature Straightforward look, the Squad can join the What’s in Your Bag? Top 5 Essentials Facebook giveaway to win a coveted Straightforward DVL Valore Bag. realme is choosing 12 lucky winners and to join, they must enumerate their five bag essentials in the comments section of the giveaway post from March 22 to April 12.

That’s not all because the Squad can also cop a brand new realme 12 Pro+ 5G by joining the Portrait Master Challenge on TikTok. For the mechanics, all they have to do is film a selfie video and create 12 stunning poses using the official Portrait Master Magazine template on TikTok. The deadline for submission of entries is on March 31, and the official announcement of the winner is on April 1.

Ready to Be The Portrait Master?

The realme 12 Series 5G is the flagship offering of realme's popular Number Series, known for its cutting-edge smartphone camera technology. Meanwhile, Straightforward has carved a niche for itself with its collection of timeless fashion pieces. Together, they form an unbeatable duo, blending state-of-the-art tech with effortless style fit for every young Filipino. 

It’s not too late to #BeThePortraitMaster because the realme 12 Series 5G is still available on realme’s Lazada Flagship Store, Shopee Official Store, and official TikTok Shop.

The realme 12 Pro+ 5G retails for P25,999 and comes in the highest 12GB+512GB storage variant available in two colorways: Submarine Blue and Navigator Beige.

On the other hand, the realme 12+ 5G is available in two storage variants: 12GB+256GB for P19,999 and 8GB+256GB priced at P17,999. It also comes in two colorways: Pioneer Green and Navigator Beige.

For offline buyers, they can visit any realme Store or authorized dealers nationwide to avail of the realme 12 Series 5G through easy installments at 0% interest via Home Credit.

Make sure to be updated with realme’s announcements and new releases by visiting its official Facebook page or website.

Own the summer with the OPPO Reno11 F 5G

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Be summer-ready and capture memorable adventures with OPPO Reno Series’ newest and more accessible Portrait Expert, priced at Php 18,999

With the summer season now in full swing, many are gearing up to have some fun under the sun. From preparing your summer fits, to finalizing plans on which beach to visit or which country to go to next, this season is all about creating new, standout experiences.

And what better way to remember them than by documenting them all with a smartphone that’s designed to elevate your summer photography game.

The new OPPO Reno11 F 5G is this season’s perfect companion, packed with a powerful camera system and the innovative Portrait Expert Engine that allows you to capture summer at your fingertips. Here are ways to become a Portrait Expert with the new OPPO Reno11 F 5G.

Explore Limitless Perspectives

The Philippines is blessed with many amazing and exciting destinations that are a stone’s throw away from Manila. You can climb Mt. Batulao in Batangas, dive and discover the rich marine life in Anilao, explore the old town of Taal and see the Taal Basilica, the largest church in the country, or stop and admire the colorful floral landscape at Perlas ng Silang, at the heart of Cavite.

Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery with the OPPO Reno11 F 5G's 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera that has a 112-degree field of view. Whether you're wandering through a stunning landscape or in a sea of clouds on top of a mountain, the wide-angle lens of the OPPO Reno11 F 5G lets you unleash your creativity and capture nature’s true beauty and its entirety. With every click, immerse yourself in a world of endless possibilities and breathtaking views.

Embrace the Beauty Natural Lighting Brings

There’s no better season to chase the sun’s golden hour than during summer. With the natural light it offers, there’s no doubt that all your photos will capture the best of shots.

Whether you basking on the majestic beach of Boracay or just enjoying a fun activity in the city under the sun, the OPPO Reno11 F 5G’s 64MP Main Camera has an OmniVision OV64B sensor with a f/1.7 aperture lens that can help you capture the nuances of natural light - whether its too harsh or not - so you are sure your snaps are more flattering and dramatic.

Capture Authentic Moments in Portraits

The OPPO Reno11 F 5G allows you to capture core summer memories or even your sunkissed aesthetic with its Portrait Expert Engine. OPPO Reno11 F 5G’s powerful Portrait Expert Engine allows you to dive into the art of mobile photography with exceptional portraits that capture the true essence of your subjects. With the Subject/Scene Separation and Facial Enhancement, you are sure to take 100% IG-worthy photos for your summer posts.

Take Selfies Worth Sharing

Your summer escapades aren’t complete without you taking your summer OOTDs and fits. Whether basking under the heat of the sun or just hanging out with your friends, you can elevate your selfie or wefie game with the OPPO Reno11 F 5G's high-resolution 32MP Selfie Camera. OPPO Reno11 F 5G’s front camera can take solo shots or group selfies, not to mention its Portrait Mode that adds a soft background touch to your selfies.

Create your Summer Vlogs in 4K

Why limit your capturing of your summer moment to photos only? The OPPO Reno11 F 5G's enhanced video capabilities for both the front and rear cameras will let you unleash your inner vlogger and capture your summer adventures in stunning 4K resolution. Whether you're documenting your surfing in La Union or memorable summer parties in Siargao, every video will be a masterpiece, preserving your memories in breathtaking detail.

Beyond its exceptional camera prowess, the OPPO Reno11 F 5G also captures the beauty of nature, making it the perfect summer accessory. The OPPO Reno11 F 5G’s three dazzling colorways, Coral Purple, Palm Green, and Ocean Blue, are all made possible by a distinct Magnetic Particle Design, OPPO’s newest innovation that illuminates a dazzling visual impact.

Ready to Own the Summer with the latest Portrait Expert?

Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your summer experience with the OPPO Reno11 F 5G. The OPPO Reno11 F 5G is now widely available for Php 18,999 in all authorized OPPO retail stores nationwide and on OPPO’s official Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop channels.

The OPPO Reno11 F 5G is also available in installment plans via Home Credit and Credit Card payment options. Home Credit offers installment plans of 6/9/12/15/18 months at 0% interest in all partnered OPPO stores nationwide. Purchases via credit cards are also available in 6- or 12-month installments at 0% interest for all credit cards.

My OPPO App User Benefits

New OPPO Reno11 F 5G users will enjoy standout benefits when they download the MyOPPO App and bind their new devices. Some of the amazing perks include the following:

● 4,500 Mabuhay Miles from Philippine Airlines

● 100 PICKUP Points from PICKUP COFFEE

● Billow Minis from BASH

● Php 200 voucher from Bistro Group

● Php 100 gift code from Zalora

● Php 100 gift code from Sodexo

For more information on the OPPO Reno11 F 5G and its specs, visit OPPO Philippines’ official website at www.oppo.com.ph/ and Facebook page.

Join Great vivo Scavenger Hunt at SM malls for chance to win V30 Series

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April is gearing up to be an exhilarating month with vivo hosting an exciting scavenger hunt for everyone! Similar to traditional Easter egg hunts, vivo is adding a twist of fun and excitement to your April plans.

Following the successful launch of the vivo V30 Series, the brand is kicking off the Great vivo Scavenger Hunt starting April 1. This interactive activity will take place both physically at selected SM malls in Metro Manila and online, inviting all vivo enthusiasts to participate for a chance to win fantastic prizes.

Collaborating with various SM malls, vivo will hide special V tokens for participants to discover. Keep a close watch on vivo's social media platforms throughout April for weekly announcements unveiling the specific mall locations where these V tokens will be hidden.

The hunt officially begins with vivo's social media posts every Wednesday in April, leading to the thrilling hunting activities scheduled for April 6, 13, 20, and 27 (Saturdays). Winners will be announced on April 8, 15, 22, and 29 across Facebook, Instagram, and X platforms.

Once you've found a V token, head to designated vivo stores within partner malls to redeem your prize. Prizes range from trendy keychains and premium earbuds to stylish tumblers, with the coveted vivo V30 Series as the grand prize.

The Great vivo Scavenger Hunt promises a month-long adventure filled with excitement. Don't forget to mark your calendars and stay tuned for updates!

To ensure you don't miss any updates, turn on your notifications and follow vivo's official Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok pages. Visit vivo's official website to learn more about the thrilling V30 Series and join us for an unforgettable adventure to kickstart your summer!

Max Releases New Teaser For THE PENGUIN, Starring Colin Farrell

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Max has released a new teaser for The Penguin, from Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios, debuting this fall. Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka “The Penguin”), the eight-episode DC Studios drama series continues The Batman epic crime saga that filmmaker Matt Reeves began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster The Batman, and centers on the character played by Farrell in the film.

The Penguin stars Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Deirdre O’Connell, Clancy Brown, and Michael Zegen.

The series is executive produced by Matt Reeves, Dylan Clark, Colin Farrell, Lauren LeFranc, who writes and serves as showrunner, Craig Zobel, who directs the first three episodes, and Bill Carraro. Based on characters created for DC by Bob Kane with Bill Finger, The Penguin is produced by Reeves’ 6th & Idaho Productions and Dylan Clark Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, where Reeves and 6th & Idaho are under an overall deal. Daniel Pipski also serves as executive producer.

Revisit The Batman on HBO GO. Subscribe to HBO GO online at https://www.hbogoasia.ph/ or the mobile app via the App Store or Play Store for only ₱1,190 on the 12-month plan. Or access HBO GO via Cignal and Globe. HBO GO is also available on Android TV, Apple TV, LG TV and Samsung Smart TV – and comes with AirPlay and Google Cast functionality.

SPOTTED: Anne Curtis takes groufie using latest vivo V30 Pro

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Just hours before the vivo V30 Series Grand Launch on March 20, ABS-CBN News posted a photo of vivo ambassador Anne Curtis capturing a groufie with her It's Showtime co-hosts.

Anne took a selfie using the latest vivo V30 Pro, the first-ever V Series smartphone co-engineered with ZEISS.

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The ZEISS partnership has brought cutting-edge imaging technologies to the fingertips of users, making the V30 Pro a standout choice for someone like Anne who loves taking photos.

Meanwhile, netizens were quick to notice that Anne was using the vivo V30 Pro.

Let's explore what makes the vivo V30 Pro a standout in the smartphone landscape:

The V30 Pro introduces the ZEISS Triple Main Camera, a feature that elevates portrait photography to new heights. Each rear camera is meticulously crafted to meet ZEISS Optics standards, ensuring professional-grade imaging quality and a seamless portrait photography experience.

Moreover, the ZEISS Co-Engineered Imaging System integrated into the V30 Pro is designed to address common photography challenges such as color accuracy and detailed portrait captures. This system brings a new level of precision and finesse to mobile photography, setting a benchmark for quality and innovation.

Complementing its imaging capabilities, the V30 Pro features Aura Light 3.0 for enhanced visual appeal, rapid 80W fast charging for convenience, a slim 5000mAh battery for extended usage, and the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 processor for smooth performance in various tasks, including gaming and everyday use.

Available in the sophisticated Petals White color variant, the V30 Pro offers ample memory with 12GB RAM and generous storage of 512GB, making it a compelling choice for smartphone users seeking both style and functionality.

Experience a new level of creative freedom with the vivo ZEISS Co-Engineered imaging system on the newly launched vivo V30 Pro.

Get yours for only Php 34,999 from vivo concept stores and kiosks or online platforms like vivo website, Shopee, and Lazada. It is also available through Home Credit at 0% interest up to 18 months of installment period.