Author: Lion's Den

vivo, a leading global innovator in the smartphone industry, is set to dazzle the Philippines with an electrifying sneak peek into the future of mobile photography. Introducing the upcoming vivo V29 5G, the successor to the immensely popular V27 5G, promising Filipinos a smartphone experience like never before. At the heart of this technological marvel is the revolutionary Aura Light 2.0, designed to elevate your photography game to unprecedented heights. “We have always understood the pivotal role that light plays in capturing the perfect shot, and the Aura Light 2.0 takes this to a whole new level,” shared vivo Philippines.…

19-year-old singer-songwriter, Jasmine Yen unveils her debut album ‘tbh’ which consists of 8 songs, written in part or entirely by Jasmine. Among these songs, four are fully in English. The album release follows the announcement of her signing to RCA Records Greater China, a division of Sony Music Entertainment (SME) in late July, along with the release of her first single “idk”. Jasmine’s debut album ‘tbh’ is a kaleidoscope of pop versatility. From the enthralling ballad “it’s not u it’s me”, to the sensual “tempo” to the upbeat dance numbers “idk” and “tbh”, her vocals effortlessly float over impeccable production…

After two years since the release of ‘her’, the Korea-based romantic indie pop band ADOY has finally returned with their highly anticipated album, ‘PLEASURES’, featuring the title single “Love Is”. Listen here: https://orcd.co/adoy_pleasures ‘PLEASURES’, which comprises songs about various pleasures and beautiful moments in life, along with the longing and fear felt afterward, features a total of 8 different tracks. From the title track “In Love”, which calmly confesses the moment of falling in love, to “Avenue” which retraces memories of youth, and “Touch”, a dreamy portrayal of a beautiful place like heaven, the album offers a wide range of…

In a newly released video, “The Nun II” director Michael Chaves shares that this year marks the tenth anniversary of the “The Conjuring” Universe, adding that “The Nun’s” demonic Valak is hands-down his most favorite movie monster of all. He then proceeds to invite all horror fans to watch “The Nun II.” New Line Cinema brings you the horror thriller “The Nun II,” the next chapter in the story of “The Nun,” the highest grossing entry in the juggernaut $2 billion “The Conjuring” Universe. As a treat to fans of scary movies, “The Nun II” will hold simultaneous midnight screenings…

While many believe it is too idealistic to have a good workplace culture and great compensation, many jobseekers greatly consider these two factors when applying for a job, according to two studies. The 2021 Employee Experience Survey by Willis Towers Watson reported that 89% of respondents believe a positive employee experience is a key driver of engagement, while a 2023 survey from online recruitment platform JobStreet found that 53% of Filipino job seekers would like to know the salary range offered while still in the recruitment process. Aside from great benefits and compensation, employees in the IT industry pointed out…

In a monumental move that underscores the Philippines’ increasing prominence in the international entertainment industry, the esteemed ASIA ARTIST AWARDS (AAA) is set to dazzle audiences in the heart of Bulacan. This year, the Philippines proudly takes center stage as it hosts the prestigious AAA on December 14, 2023, at the iconic Philippine Arena, one of the world’s largest indoor venues. The ASIA ARTIST AWARDS, a distinguished South Korean award-giving institution, stands as a beacon of excellence in the Asian entertainment sphere. Since its inception in 2016—a development spearheaded by the South Korean business newspaper Money Today, along with global…

JobStreet by SEEK, the leading talent recruitment and job-seeking platform in the Philippines, launches its newest innovation: seekMAX, an in-app learning content platform, dedicated to helping professionals further hone their skills and advance in their careers. Through seekMAX, Filipino candidates can explore over a thousand free bite-sized video content that can be accessed anytime, anywhere via the JobStreet mobile app. Creating an account is not required, but logging in is highly recommended for a more personalized experience that allows you to seamlessly continue watching content from where you left off. In collaboration with leading companies, local industry experts, and international…

Lucasfilm and The Walt Disney Company are thrilled and humbled to announce that Part One of “Ahsoka,” “Master and Apprentice,” was the most-watched title on Disney+ last week. The debut episode garnered 14 million views*, making the series number one globally on the streaming platform. “Ahsoka has become a fan favorite with people of all ages and it’s wonderful to see her continue to resonate with viewers in her very own headlining series,” says Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm president. “I want to recognize the fantastic work done by our creative team, led by Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau, the incredible cast…

Warner Music China announced today that it has signed a deal to distribute the next album by Lay Zhang, a multifaceted Chinese artist, producer, actor, and dancer, who is also the CEO of Chromosome Entertainment. The launch ceremony of the strategic partnership took place earlier today at Warner Record’s headquarters in Los Angeles, marking the start of an exciting alliance. Lay Zhang is one of the biggest superstars in Greater China. He has captivated audiences worldwide with his exceptional talents. His journey in the entertainment industry began in 2005 as a finalist in the talent competition Star Academy. Then in…

Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) helped welcome students to the school opening activities at the University of Mindanao (UM) and the Ateneo de Zamboanga University (ADZU), with its Smart Creativity Camp. The fun-filled events, run by Smart as part of a broad program to engage young people nationwide, enables students to bring out the artist in them as they learn more about sustainability. University President Fr. Guillrey Anthony “Ernald” Andal, SJ, shared, “ADZU has been active in promoting sustainability, and one of our efforts is encouraging students to bring reusable water containers. We are happy that Smart hosted this Creativity Camp,…

For the past 25 years, Samsung has profoundly shaped the lives of Filipinos and elevated their home in ways beyond measure. The global brand has made a veritable impact on the way consumers live their lives and interact with the world around them, creating a lasting tradition of innovation for generations. Samsung’s journey in the Philippines began in 1998 with the opening of Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation. With an expansive range of industry-leading technologies, devices, and appliances, the brand earned a special place in the hearts of Filipinos who deeply resonated with its promise to create superior products that contribute…

Since Casio launched G-SHOCK in 1983, the brand has established itself as a pioneering force in rugged timekeeping, proudly showcasing its durability and toughness even in the most extreme activities. Over the years, G-SHOCK’s “toughness” has evolved and taken on new meanings, capturing the definition of toughness for different individuals. As the brand celebrates its 40th anniversary, G-SHOCK unveils its highly anticipated Masterpiece campaign. Redefining the definition of Toughness The launch of the groundbreaking Masterpiece campaign symbolizes a new era of resilience and strength with G-SHOCK as the brand cherished by adventurers and active individuals worldwide. It boldly redefines the…

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, launched two open-source large vision language models (LVLM), Qwen-VL and its conversationally fine-tuned Qwen-VL-Chat. The models can comprehend images, texts and bounding boxes in prompts and facilitate multi-round question answering in both English and Chinese. Qwen-VL is the multimodal version of Qwen-7B, Alibaba Cloud’s 7-billion-parameter model of its large language model Tongyi Qianwen (also available on ModelScope as open-source). Capable of understanding both image inputs and text prompts in English and Chinese, Qwen-VL can perform various tasks such as responding to open-ended queries related to different images and generating…

Metrobank brings valuable ideas, forecasts, and insights from the bank’s financial markets experts and partners through an online platform for investors. With Wealth Insights (www.wealthinsights.ph), Metrobank empowers investors to make the right decisions for their investment portfolios through actionable ideas, market-moving updates, and expert advice on wealth creation. Metrobank clients also gain access to Wealth Manager, a comprehensive tool to monitor transactions and keep track of portfolios. Ruben Zamora, Metrobank’s Head of Institutional Investors Coverage Division, said that while the website offers publicly available content, there are exclusive reports, articles, and top stock and bond picks exclusively for Metrobank clients.…

Due to Typhoon Goring (international name Saola) the following AirAsia Philippines Manila-Hong Kong-Manila and Manila-Macao-Manila flights were canceled on 1 September 2023: 1 September, Friday FLIGHT NUMBER FROM TO DEP Z2 1264 MANILA HONG KONG 3:00 PM Z2 1265 HONG KONG MANILA 6:15 PM Z2 92 MANILA MACAO 4:20 PM Z2 93 MACAO MANILA 7:10 PM AirAsia Philippines Communications and Public Affairs Country Head First Officer Steve Dailisan said, “The well-being and safety of each guest remains our paramount concern at AirAsia. In light of Typhoon Goring’s projected trajectory, we’ve taken the decision to cancel certain flights that may be disrupted…

From Blumhouse, producer of horror hits M3gan, The Black Phone and Invisible Man comes the latest game to film horror event – Five Nights at Freddy’s starring Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Kat Conner Sterling and Piper Rubio, with Mary Stuart Masterson and Matthew Lillard, directed by Emma Tammi. The film’s iconic animatronic characters is created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtnIkjqAfwI This Halloween, Freddy and the gang are dying to meet you at the cinemas – the terrifying horror game phenomenon jumps on the big screen that follows a troubled security guard, played by Hutcherson, Mike (Josh Hutcherson; Ultraman, The…