The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas engaged PayMaya Philippines and other eMoney issuers to equip merchants selling within its headquarters in Manila with digital payment touch points. The initiative led by the banking regulator in cooperation with PayMaya–the digital financial services arm of PLDT and Smart’s Voyager Innovations– was announced during the...
Global communications platform company Infobip, strengthens its presence and market in Manilla offering Viber enterprise messaging campaigns for the region’s businesses and organizations. By using Infobip’s OMNI solution, businesses can choose the optimal communication channels for specific types of messages including SMS, number of chat app messages,...
iOS 11.3 has been launched to deliver new immersive augmented reality experiences, new Animoji for iPhone X users, as well as access to personal health records in the Health app. This free software update also offers customers more visibility into the battery health and performance of their iPhone. New AR Experiences The introduction of ARKit with iOS 11 put augmented...
Samsung Electronics and Disney are bringing Disney characters to life as new AR Emojis for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Starting today, Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ users will be able to access Disney characters – Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse – directly from their phone to create personalized messages. Characters from favorite Disney films including The Incredibles, Zootopia, and Fro...
SAP SE and Badgley Mischka announced that they will unveil the Badgley Mischka Runway mobile app by SAP, available exclusively on the iPhone and iPad, that will allow audience members at the designers’ February 13 New York Fashion Week (NYFW) fashion show to interact, in real time, with the collection as it debuts down the runway. Backed by SAP technology, the...
Residents of Malolos, Bulacan can now pay their suking sari-sari stores via digital payments using PayMaya QR. PayMaya Philippines, the country’s leading payments technology company is now deploying payments via Quick Response (QR) code technology down to the grassroots level. Smart Padala partner agents with sari-sari stores in Malolos City are now equipped with PayMaya QR. Malolos City is the first community in the country where even microentrepreneurs can enjoy the convenience and security of scan-to-pay technology. This is part...
Users of PayMaya app can avail of a 10% rebate on their purchases whenever they pay using PayMaya QR at all branches of The SM Store nationwide until April 15. The promo is offered to all The SM Store customers to encourage them to experience cashless payment transactions. Through PayMaya QR, customers can open their PayMaya app, tap the “Scan” button, and point...
Saving for college has just become easier. Manulife Philippines has launched GradMaker, the first mobile application in the industry that is specially designed to help young parents start saving for their children’s college education. With this new app, saving for college is now at your fingertips. GradMaker enables customers to invest with a few easy clicks...
Apple released iMac Pro, an entirely new product line designed for pro users who love the all-in-one design of iMac and require workstation-class performance. With Xeon processors up to 18 cores, up to 22 Teraflops of graphics performance, and a brilliant 27-inch Retina 5K display, iMac Pro is the fastest, most powerful Mac ever made. iMac Pro delivers incredible compute power for real-time 3D rendering, immersive VR, intensive developer workflows, high megapixel photography, complex simulations, massive audio projects and real-time 4K...
Apple announced a major update to its professional video editing app, Final Cut Pro X, with new features including 360-degree VR video editing, advanced color grading tools and support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) video. Optimized to take full advantage of the incredible performance capabilities of the all-new iMac Pro, Final Cut Pro users can now edit full-resolution...
