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Globe highlighted the expanding impact of GoGIVE at the latest installment of The Blueprint by Globe, the company’s quarterly media event. Embedded in the GlobeOne app and powered by thousands of Globe Prepaid users, GoGIVE transforms everyday mobile data usage into meaningful support for communities across the country.   GoGIVE donors have generated more than 4 billion hearts through their everyday mobile data usage on the  GlobeOne app . This far exceeds the 840 million heart target set for each partner organization, reflecting the strong and sustained participation of Globe Prepaid customers. These hearts are then converted into meaningful connectivity support that powers advocacies such as animal welfare, environmental conservation, digital education, women empowerment, medical assistance, disaster relief, children's rights & development, inclusion, teacher development, and child protection across the country.   Today, GoGIVE is translating digital participation i...

Manila, March 27, 2026 — The wait is over. TECNO’s most anticipated AI-powered imaging smartphone, the CAMON 50 Series, is officially back to the Philippines. Starting from Apr 1 until April 17, the series is now available for pre-order across all authorized TECNO offline stores nationwide. ₱1 Pre-Order, Big Rewards For a limited time, Filipino fans can secure the latest CAMON 50 series with an unbelievably low P1 downpayment from Apr 1 to April 3. From April 4 onwards, the pre-order requires a P500 downpayment, still making it one of the most rewarding smartphone launches this year. Customers who pre-order can enjoy discounts of up to P2,000 off the SRP — P1,000 off for the CAMON 50, and up to P2,000 off for the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G variants. But that’s not all. Every pre-order with successful claim starts on Apr 18 – Apr 30 will come with a premium bundle of five exciting perks: CAMON 50 Series Exclusive Gift Box (worth P1,999) including an air conduction headphone and charging lanyard ...

Smartphones today are expected to keep up with everything whether you use it for intense gaming sessions and multitasking between apps to editing content and staying connected throughout the day.  The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G rises to this challenge with its Trinity Engine, a system-level innovation designed to intelligently manage the phone’s performance in real time. By coordinating the CPU, GPU, and memory resources through AI-driven optimization, the Trinity Engine ensures the OPPO Reno15 5G adapts seamlessly to how users work, play, and create - all at the same time.  A Smarter Way to Manage Performance At the core of the Trinity Engine is OPPO’s AI Full-Scene Scheduler, a technology that studies how users interact with their devices and allocates system resources accordingly. Instead of treating every task the same, the system prioritizes processing power where it matters most. So when it comes to maintaining stable frame rates in games, speeding up app launches, or ensurin...

In a showcase of public sector excellence, the 5th GCash Digital Excellence Awards (GDEA) officially set the benchmark for modern governance, honoring local government units (LGUs), national agencies, health care and education institutions that have successfully bridged the gap between traditional service and a digital-first Philippines   Held at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, this year’s theme, “Recognizing Digital Pioneers: Empowering the Public Sector for a Modern, Inclusive Philippines”, highlighted the vital role of government institutions in driving the country’s digital modernization. Through its digital payment infrastructure, GCash continues to support these public institutions in building secure, efficient, and citizen-focused services.   Across agencies, digitalization has created a stronger culture of transparency, reduced manual cash handling, and shortened transaction times. Citizens now exper...

Globe Telecom joined the celebration of Art in the Park’s 20th anniversary, reinforcing its commitment to nation‑building through its continued support of Filipino creativity and culture. The country’s most accessible art fair, held at Jaime Velasquez Park in Salcedo Village, continues to democratize art appreciation and collecting, bringing together galleries, artists, and creative communities in a relaxed outdoor setting. This year’s edition featured 55 exhibitors, including galleries, art collectives, independent art spaces, and student groups, with all artworks priced reasonably to keep collecting approachable for young and first‑time art enthusiasts. By supporting Art in the Park, Globe is creating opportunities for customers to experience local art contributing to the growth of Filipino artists and the creative community. At the Globe Experience Booth, powered by Globe AT HOME, visitors stepped into a vibrant fusion of art and technology. In collaboration with Scarl...

Reinforcing its role in advancing financial literacy and inclusion nationwide, finance super app GCash introduces the Philippines’ first artificial intelligence–powered financial coach to be embedded in an e-wallet. Developed with support from Microsoft and powered by enterprise-grade AI, it converses in English, Tagalog, Cebuano, and Hiligaynon to make financial services easier to understand for all Filipinos. Pera Coach responds contextually to user prompts like financial goals, budget considerations, and risk appetite, delivering guidance personalized to each user’s financial journey.    Despite improvements in the country’s financial inclusion agenda in recent years, the ability to meaningfully use a broader range of financial services, like insurance and investments, remains limited. Persistent gaps in financial literacy contribute to this low adoption, with many Filipinos lacking access to clear and credible guidance. According to a 2021 survey by the...