December 24, 2023

FamTABulous Christmas: Celebrate your family holidays with the Galaxy Tab A9 Series What makes this Tab a family-friendly tablet?


‘Tis officially gift-giving season, and finding the perfect yet practical gift suitable for the whole fam can be daunting. But look no further –  Samsung’s got you covered with the classically stylish Galaxy Tab A9 Series that the whole fam will truly love! From an expansive and brighter display the whole family can enjoy to a secured digital ecosystem for the kids, you can surely be at ease as you and your family go about celebrating the best holiday of the year.

A reliable entertainment hub anywhere you go

Whether you’re on a road trip, at the airport waiting for your flight, or at a hotel enjoying your vacay with the fam, there’s no limit to the fun you can experience! With the Galaxy Tab A9+, you have the most reliable entertainment hub at your fingertips. It comes with an 11” display and a high screen 90Hz Refresh Rate for smooth and fluent animation so you can be fully immersed in your favorite movie, show, or game. Even while you're outside, you can double the fun as you binge-watch your fam’s all-time favorite holiday films and series.

That’s not all! With the Dual Speakers (1.0W) for the Galaxy Tab A9 and Quad Speakers (1.2W) for the Galaxy Tab A9+, all supported by Dolby Atmos,  jamming on the road with your holiday playlist with family and friends is just a few taps away.

The Edutainment tablet for the whole family

Let your kids enjoy their screen time safely with Samsung Kids on the Galaxy Tab A9 series. With family-friendly activities to both entertain and encourage them to learn, develop, and flourish, Samsung Kids helps your child safely enjoy the digital realm.

Complete with a child-friendly camera and internet access, your child will follow fun characters like the stylish Crocro, Cooki the aspiring chef, music-lover Lisa, the creative Bobby, and new friends Leo & Finn, kids build, create, and practice new skills with age-appropriate projects that will satisfy their minds and teach science and math.

Samsung Kids also has functionalities to help your kids develop good digital habits. You can set limits on playtime as well as give access to specific contacts and apps. You even have access to a usage report to see what your child is doing or make sure they’re only seeing what’s appropriate. Samsung Kids provides a safe environment for your child to learn and play.

It's also super easy to use - simply tap on Samsung Kids in the Quick Panel and use the same PIN or biometrics set for your device to enter and exit the app. No need to memorize yet another password. If you need to adjust the settings, long press the Samsung Kids button.


Gear up for your most productive holiday yet!

If you are looking for a portable work setup that best performs during the busiest season, the Galaxy Tab A9 Series has got your back with the DeX Mode, a function that lets you use your tablet like a desktop.

This feature lets you be in work or school mode anytime, anywhere. With the DeX Mode enabled, you can maximize the Galaxy Tab A9 Series by opening up to two apps using the Galaxy Tab A9 and three apps with the Galaxy Tab A9+. You can even quickly connect the Galaxy Tab A9 to an external display device such as a TV or monitor so you can share your output with your clients in a slick fashion and watch throwback videos and photos of the fam during reunions and other occasions.

The Galaxy Tab A9 Series is also coupled with up to 8GB of RAM, which promises less multitasking latency. Your high-definition data, movies, and images are also saved on the integrated 128GB storage. You can save more room for more memories and worry less about its bin space with a microSD card that increases capacity by up to 1TB.

Seize and indulge in FamTABulous gadgets for incredibly low prices!

Get more of what you pay for and experience all the fun and learnings on a tablet for a price that starts at P8,990 for the Galaxy Tab A9 Wi-Fi variant and P10,990 for the LTE variant. You can also grab the 5G version of Galaxy Tab A9+ for P18,990, while the Wi-Fi version can be yours for only P14,990.

Catch these fantastic gadgets at samsung.com, Samsung Experience Stores, and Samsung Authorized Stores nationwide, or go to https://www.samsung.com/ph/tablets/galaxy-tab-a9/buy/

To learn more about the Galaxy Tab A9 and A9+, visit https://www.samsung.com/ph/

 

1DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-179469 Series of 2023

 

Moneybees extends over-the-counter crypto buy and sell services to jewelry store patrons


Moneybees, a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) specializing in over-the-counter (OTC) crypto exchanges, has consistently expanded its service outreach by tapping the jewelry appraisal industry by partnering with Willyn Villarica Jewelry to enable even more Filipinos to conveniently buy and sell crypto using fiat.

Strategically located at Market Market in Taguig City, the branch has become a go-to destination for both jewelry enthusiasts and crypto traders to seamlessly convert their digital currency. The branch facilitates a seamless transition from the digital realm to tangible assets, allowing users to effortlessly convert their cryptocurrency holdings into physical cash.

Crypto enthusiasts can purchase and sell major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), and Ripple (XRP), among others.

Moneybees has been partnering with businesses that are Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas-Supervised Financial Institutions (BSFIs) to make crypto as accessible as possible amid the rapidly developing digital assets market.

“Our long-term partnership with Willyn Villarica Jewelry provides convenience for more users to use peso to purchase the digital assets they want. and to take advantage of cryptocurrency-related services straight from a reputable physical location,” Moneybees Chairman and CEO Jay Ricky Villarante stated.

Established in 2013, Willyn Villarica Jewelry has been dependable in jewelry services and money exchanges. The incorporation of Moneybees' services has garnered a positive reception due to its location, fast transaction speed, and convenience for both first-time cryptocurrency clients and repeat customers, thereby contributing significantly to the store's revenue stream.

Willyn Villarica Jewelry owner Willyn Villarica shared, “Being one of the first partner locations of Moneybees, I have been witness to the growth and the contribution of Moneybees in educating the public about the concept of cryptocurrency. I appreciate the fact that the people behind Moneybees have the genuine desire to uplift the lives of the Filipinos through financial literacy.”

Willyn Villarica Jewelry has another branch that houses Moneybees crypto services, Dominion Pawnshop, located in Bulacan. The branch accommodates inquiries on Moneybees’ cryptocurrency services, integrating conventional retail and online financial services for users to easily explore and engage with digital currency.

As the crypto market experiences a resurgence, Villarante anticipates a growing interest among Filipinos in exploring and trading cryptocurrencies. Moneybees is spearheading this adoption by partnering with traditional currency exchange providers to make crypto even more accessible.

To learn more about how Moneybees is transforming the accessibility of cryptocurrencies, visit https://www.moneybees.ph/.


ABOUT MONEYBEES

Exchange cash and cryptocurrencies safely and instantly. Moneybees lets you buy and sell cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, USDT, and Ethereum, at government-licensed Moneybees outlets. It is duly registered with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and with the Anti Money Laundering Council (AMLC) as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP).

For more information, visit https://www.moneybees.ph/.


Transaction model:

BUY CRYPTO: The customer hands over the payment, and Moneybees sends the crypto directly to the preferred crypto wallet of the customer

SELL CRYPTO: The customer sends crypto to Moneybees, and the customer receives Peso in cash or directly to their bank account

On the other hand, it's also the best way to cash in into these exchanges as Moneybees send the crypto directly to the customer's preferred wallet.

It must also be noted that for Moneybees, Know-Your-Customer (KYC) is a must. All customers who will avail of the Moneybees services are required first to do a KYC.

How to become a Moneybees partner?

Moneybees welcomes interested entities to be a partner with the following requirements:

● Must either be a registered entity either at the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) or at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
● Must have a license from the BSP, e.g.:
○ Remittance Agent License

○ Money Exchange License

○ Money Service Business License

○ Other BSP-Supervised Financial Institutions
● Must be registered at the Anti-Money Laundering Council

● Manual Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Program (MTPP)

● Must have a valid Business Permit to Operate

● Must be willing to provide complete documentary requirements

● Must have at least 1mbps internet connection in the physical outlet and a mobile phone
For more details, please feel free to reach Moneybees at
● info@moneybees.ph

● support@moneybees.ph

ABOUT WILLYN VILLARICA JEWELRY

Established in 2013, Willyn Villarica Jewelry has been the definitive authority in jewelry appraisal services, offering diverse services, including foreign exchange, jewelry sales, cleaning and repair services, jewelry manufacturing, gemstone identification, diamond grading, and comprehensive jewelry appraisals, consistently setting the benchmark for quality and expertise. Willyn Villarica Jewelry is a BSP-supervised financial institution (BSFI).

lyf Cebu City: Paving the Way for Co-Living in the Visayas Mindanao Region

Following the launch of the first lyf property in Malate, Manila, The Ascott Limited is thrilled to announce its expansion into the Visayas and Mindanao (VisMin) region with the opening of lyf Cebu City, the first international co-living serviced residence in the city. The latest property sets the tone for lyf’s continued growth and commitment to providing the new generation of travelers with a unique and vibrant co-living experience.

lyf Cebu City aims to bring its unique and distinct brand of co-living spaces and community-centric service to the Queen City of the South. Last December 16, 2023, lyf Cebu City extended an invitation to local media and influencers from Visayas, treating them to an unforgettable experience at "lyf of the City." The event offered an exclusive sneak peek into the property through fun activities, live entertainment, an interactive tour, and a delicious spread of food and drinks.

Among the key personalities present were Rey Vergel Mulat, lyf Cebu City’s POP Champion, and Eunice Lodripas, the Director of Communications at The Ascott Limited, who shared insights into the brand's vision.

Mathias Bergundthal, the Cebu Landmasters Director of Hotels and Assets, was also in attendance along with Denise Olegario, the Director of Sales and Distribution at The Ascott Limited. Their presence highlighted lyf’s commitment to delivering an exceptional co-living experience in Cebu City.

Strategically located in the heart of Cebu, lyf Cebu City adds to the spirited atmosphere that the city made its name out of. The property will be located at Tower 3, Baseline Center, Cebu and is only a car drive away from Cebu CBD. It’s well-connected in terms of transport infrastructure and roads, making it a prime spot for both residents and businesses.

Moreover, being at Tower 3, Baseline Center, Cebu means guests are likely surrounded by the vibrant energy of the city. This area offers a mix of commercial, residential, and recreational spaces, creating a dynamic environment, which can be attractive for individuals seeking a balance between work and lifestyle. Such strategic locations also often witness ongoing urban development, adding to the value of the property over time. It's not just about the present amenities but also the potential for future growth and expansion.




A glimpse of lyf Cebu amenities

Stepping inside the interior of the property, lyf Cebu City presents a wide range of amenities designed to foster a sense of community and offer an incomparable level of living experience. Guests can choose from a selection of One of a Kind (Studio), Side by Side (Twin), and All Together (Two-bedroom and Four-bedroom) apartment units to suit their preferences. The Connect (Coworking Space and Communal Lounge) provides an inspiring environment for collaboration, networking, and a sense of community, while Nook (Private Working Spaces) offers a peaceful and quiet sanctuary ideal for focused work.

In addition, lyf Cebu City’s Bond (Social Kitchen) is an amazing area where guests can unleash and let out their culinary creativity and build connections with fellow professionals that extend beyond work. The Wash and Hang (Social Launderette) ensures convenience and cleanliness, while the property’s pool offers a space to relax and share stories while taking in breathtaking views of the city. Health enthusiasts can also stay on track with their fitness goals without leaving the premises of the lyf with the Burn (Social Gym), a 24-hour fully equipped fitness center.

Complementing the vibrant environment of lyf Cebu City, the lyf Crew is the missing piece to complete every guest’s experience. Comprising of the lyf Champion (Residence Manager), lyf Guards (Multitaskers), and Ambassadors of Buzz (Community Manager), the lyf Crew are all dedicated to providing every guest with an exceptional experience throughout their stay. The crew is readily available to give local insider information, assist with inquiries, facilitate community-building activities, and foster a sense of belongingness and camaraderie among the guests.

“The expansion of our lyf property into Cebu marks an exciting milestone not only for lyf but also for The Ascott Limited as a whole. lyf Cebu City is only the beginning as we are determined to bring our innovative and community-focused properties to new locations,” said lyf Champion (Residence Manager) Rey Vergel Mulat.

lyf Cebu City is set to open its doors soon, and the opening will be the beginning of The Ascott Limited’s expansion plans into the VisMin region.

Explore the advantages of becoming a member of the Ascott Star Rewards (ASR) program, where guests can unlock a world of exclusive benefits, rewards, and the most competitive rates. To learn more about the Ascott Star Rewards program, please visit this link.

For more information and updates about lyf Cebu, follow the official social media pages ( Facebook | Instagram | Tiktok )

 

You Can Be A Winner with Petron Loyalty Craze!


Surpassing mere gimmickry, Petron has once again crafted opportunities for real and exciting rewards — the Petron Loyalty Craze.

Petron Loyalty Craze continues to reward thousands of winners by giving away prizes every day to lucky Petron Value Card (PVC) members.

During the 2022 Christmas season, millions worth of prizes were received by hundreds of Petron Value Card members through the “Namamasko Po!nts” Promo. The excitement kept going with Php 100,000-worth of prizes awarded every day to hundreds of lucky PVC holders.

In the “Petron x Purefoods” Promo, PVC holder James Peralta was among those who took home thousands of pesos worth of Purefoods products. Overwhelmed, James posted, "Dati hindi ako naniniwala sa mga ganitong pa-raffle. Ngayon, hindi ako makapaniwala na isa ako sa mapalad na nanalo (I used to doubt these kinds of raffles. Now I can’t believe I’m one of the lucky winners)."

In what could be considered a perfect example of good karma, Primitivo Salo won one of 60 brand-new motorcycles given away every day in the “Isang Motorsiklo Kada Araw” Promo. Mr. Salo was earlier cited for his honesty in returning a bag of money to an OFW-passenger who left it in his taxi.

In the “Free Gas for One Year Every Day” Promo, Manuel Lionel, one of the winners posted, “Sulit ang pagiging loyal customer at Petron Value Card holder ko for 8 years! (Being a loyal customer for 8 years and having a Petron Value Card is worth it!).” Another winner, Kristina Joveres said, “Malaking tulong ito sa pamilya ko at makakapag road trip na kami (This helps my family significantly because now we can finally go on a road trip).”

As we approach the end of the year, the ongoing promo “Araw-Araw Panalo! Pamaskong Salu-Salo” promotion keeps on spreading the festive cheer. Over 300 lucky winners have already experienced the joy of receiving Noche Buena packages worth Php 10,000 each. Noyad Joveres, among the fortunate winners, expressed heartfelt thanks to Petron, saying, “Salamat Petron sa pang salu-salo para sa pamilya ko. (Thank you, Petron, for my family’s feast).” The exciting promotion will continue until December 31, 2023, ensuring more moments of celebration and happiness.

With its consistent and themed year-round promos that reward PVC holders, Petron strives to provide the most rewarding and exciting experiences for loyal customers through its Petron Loyalty Craze. Petron is committed to maintaining its status as a trailblazer in providing added value and enjoyment to motorists nationwide.

Packed with Awesomeness! Score the best holiday gift bundles for your loved ones with the Galaxy A Series


On the hunt for the perfect holiday gift? Celebrate an awesome season in style like Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano with the Samsung Galaxy A Series and capture every moment with your friends and family! With exclusive holiday promos, you can enjoy awesome features of the Samsung Galaxy A series and feel the kilig just like DonBelle in their holiday film series together with Samsung. You’ll be even more merry as you can get an additional P2,000 off when you trade in your J series device for any Galaxy A series device from Samsung authorized dealers until December 31, 2023.1

It’s the season of awesome with the Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G’s new holiday colors

Make this season a holiday to remember with a new Galaxy A-series phone. Get a free Galaxy Buds FE worth P5,490 and free Travel Adapter worth P949 when you buy a Galaxy A54 5G or Galaxy A34 5G until December 31.2 Get another P1,000 off your purchase when you trade in your Galaxy J series for any of the Galaxy A54 5G or A34 5G.3

Add a splash of color to your holidays with the Galaxy A54 5G (P26,990), now available in a pristine Awesome White finish featuring a luxurious glossy back glass panel. Meanwhile, the Galaxy A34 5G (P21,990) radiates elegance in Awesome Silver, showcasing an iridescent finish and a sophisticated prism-patterned back panel.

Collect heartwarming memories of your family reunions and barkada get-togethers by capturing them with the Galaxy A54 5G’s 50 MP main camera, 32 MP selfie camera, 12 MP ultrawide and a 5 MP Macro camera and learn from DonBelle how to make your holiday portraits more awesome by using the Object Eraser feature, as shown in this video.

Enjoy joyful moments to the fullest without worries just like DonBelle in this film, as the Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G are both IP67 rated–making them dustproof and water-resistant that can withstand up to 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes–so you can truly have an awesome time anytime, anywhere.

Catch up on your holiday movie marathon with your buddies on the immersive Super AMOLED displays, 6.4-inch on the Galaxy A54 5G and 6.6-inch on the Galaxy A34 5G, with FHD+ resolution for realistic colors. Enjoy continuous streaming on your vacation with no lags, thanks to the fast 5G connectivity and a supercharged battery that gives you enough juice for more than 2 days of power with a single charge – up to 50% in only 30 minutes. See it come to life in this short feature in Samsung’s Facebook page.

Affordable and awesome gifts with the Galaxy A05 and A05s

If you’re looking for holiday gifts that won’t put a dent in your wallet, you should get the Galaxy A05 or A05s. Deck the halls with the new Samsung Galaxy A05 for only P5,690 for the 64GB variant, and P6,690 for the 128GB; while the Galaxy A05s retails at P7,990 for the 128GB variant. You can even get a free 25W travel Adapter worth P1,190 which is perfect for your holiday vacation.

To help manage holiday spending, you can get these phones at a 0% interest on installment payment option via Home Credit at any participating store until December 31, 2023.4 Just submit one (1) valid ID, and apply for a loan from a Home Credit representative in the store which can get approved in minutes.

Keep the holiday fun going as the Galaxy A05 is equipped with a powerful octa-core, 4GB of memory and 64/128GB internal storage that gives an efficient performance for any task at hand. The Galaxy A05s, on the other hand, is powered with the Snapdragon® 680 processor, a 4GB of memory and 128GB internal storage for that seamless gaming, viewing, and social media experience. Both phones also have a 5,000mAh battery supported with 25W fast charging, so you’ll have an enjoyable phone experience for a long time. Match your holiday style with the Galaxy A05 and A05s awesome colors and designs; Light Green and Black for the Galaxy A05s, while the Galaxy A05 comes in Black and Silver with linear patterned backside.

Upgrade your holidays with the Galaxy A24 LTE

Celebrate the season with an awesome phone upgrade! Get the Galaxy A24 LTE for only P12,990 until December 31, 2023 when you trade in your old Galaxy J series device.5 More cheers are on the way, as you can also enjoy a free Travel Adapter worth P949.6

Get back onto the Galaxy holiday with the Galaxy A24 LTE that matches your style; the Light Green color suits your funky and colorful fits, while the Black fits perfectly for that elegant holiday look–both in glossy finish. You’ll also enjoy watching your favorite shows on its 6.5-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display that renders crystal clear graphics, and 1,000 nits of brightness so you can watch on your phone clearly even in broad daylight.

So come all ye who’s looking for the perfect awesome gift and get the Galaxy A series still available at Samsung Experience Stores, online shops, and participating retail partners. You can also find out more about what DonBelle loves about the Galaxy A series, especially these holidays by following Samsung Philippines in IG and FB at @samsungPH. For more information, visit www.samsung.com/ph/.


1DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-176242 Series of 2023
2DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-179187 Series of 2023
3DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-170068 Series of 2023
4DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-176499 Series of 2023
5DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-174512 Series of 2023
6DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-177625 Series of 2023

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