Shopee has launched the most exciting year-end shopping season starting with its signature 9.9 Super Shopping Day. As part of its biggest and most action-packed shopping season, Shopee also welcomes international superstar Jackie Chan, who will be featured in a range of activities across Shopee’s end of year shopping festivals.

Jackie Chan said, “I enjoy putting a smile on people’s faces. It’s exciting to partner with Shopee to celebrate the action-packed year-end festival and bring more joy to my fans and Shopee users. I had a lot of fun working with Shopee and I think people of all ages will enjoy the activities and content that we have prepared together. I hope everyone can join us to make the year-end shopping season a memorable one.”

Shopee pioneered the first 9.9 Super Shopping Day in 2016. Each year, it marks the start of a highly anticipated year-end shopping season across the region. A survey conducted by Shopee revealed that over 90% of users across the region proactively seek out information to make better purchase decisions during the campaigns. The mega shopping season also tends to attract new online shoppers, with 43% of shoppers making their first-ever online purchase during the year-end campaigns.

From now till September 9, Shopee has lined up the best deals and activities. Shoppers can satisfy all their shopping needs, win exciting rewards from their favorite games on Shopee Prizes, and enjoy non-stop entertainment with special appearances by their favorite celebrities.

Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines, said, “The pandemic continues to affect both individuals and businesses. As communities continue to live, work, shop, and play from home, we have stepped up our efforts to ensure users have access to their daily essentials through our shopping campaigns. We are also committed to supporting local MSMEs and have launched a series of support initiatives as well as Support Local campaigns to generate greater visibility and enable users to easily identify and support local businesses. We look forward to bringing some joy to our local communities during this year-end season.”

Find the biggest deals, all in one place

This 9.9 Super Shopping Day, shoppers can enjoy free shipping with no minimum spend, 20% cashback, and Daily ₱1 Deals, on top of these amazing perks:

Lowest price deals – Users can find the hottest products with the biggest discounts all in one place at Shopee’s special ‘Daily ₱1 Deals’ microsite, which they can easily locate from Shopee’s home page.

Mega Midnight Sale – Following its success during the inaugural 4.4 Mega Shopping Day, Shopee brings back the 2-hour Midnight Mega Sale. Shoppers can grab unbeatable deals on thousands of products, including those from Shopee Mall, from 12AM to 2AM on September 9.

Greater rewards with ShopeePay – As part of Shopee’s commitment to provide a convenient, secure, and rewarding shopping experience, users can enjoy exclusive promotions and deals by using Shopee’s in-app e-wallet, ShopeePay. All users have to do is to use ShopeePay to pay for their purchases, both online and offline, at thousands of branches from participating merchants nationwide. Until September 8, shoppers can Buy Load and get ₱5 mobile data for only ₱1; Pay Bills to enjoy up to 50% cashback when they pay for Meralco, Maynilad, and more; and Scan to Pay to score ShopeePay ₱1 Deals from Puregold, Seaoil, Potato Corner, and more.

Satisfy all shopping needs

From daily essentials to premium items, Shopee offers a wide assortment of products. With millions of brands and sellers, as well as a wide network of online and offline partners, there is something for everyone at Shopee.

Shopee Mall Big Brand Discounts – In addition to everyday products, users can expect great deals from their favorite brands on Shopee’s dedicated in-app portal for authentic brands. 91% of shoppers say the mega shopping campaigns enabled them to discover and buy brands they never tried before, while 75% indicated they were more likely to continue using these new brands rather than switching back to their usual ones. At the 9.9 Super Shopping Day, shoppers can expect up to 30% off brand vouchers and up to 90% off on leading brands such as Abbott, Havaianas, Maybelline, Nestlé, Colgate-Palmolive, Breyleemall.ph, Del Monte, Unilever Beauty, Adidas, P&G Beauty, Enfagrow, Huawei, Vivo, Pampers, Realme, and Xiaomi.

Support Local – Local businesses have been greatly impacted by the pandemic. This shopping season, users can give these local sellers the boost they need to recover and grow. Through the Pili Pinoy campaign, users can help preserve local culture and play their part in supporting the local economy by patronizing shops such as Abubot PH, Joy Marcelo RTW Clothing, Via Christi, Tazanna, and Tala by Kyla.

Experience non-stop entertainment with your favorite celebrities, exciting games, and attractive rewards

Shopee’s in-app engagement features continue to entertain and delight users. In the first half of 2021, Shopee recorded over 200% uplift in time spent on Shopee Live year-on-year. This 9.9 Super Shopping Day, Shopee will deliver upsized excitement through a line-up of the biggest superstars, exciting games, and attractive rewards.

Jackie Chan to thrill and entertain shoppers – This year, Shopee brings on international superstar Jackie Chan to be a part of its year-end shopping season, sparking tremendous excitement across the region. Users can catch him in exclusive content on Shopee Live and in-app games such as Shopee Spin & Win, Shopee Shake, and the latest Shopee Collectibles.

Big giveaways and performances during the 9.9 Super Shopping Day TV Special – Viewers can tune in to GMA 7 and Shopee Live this September 9 for a chance to win millions worth of cash prizes and giveaways, including two house and lot packages. Fans can also expect performances from a leading K-Pop group.

Exciting rewards from games on Shopee Prizes – Users can look forward to earning rewards from their favorite games on Shopee Prizes.

A key highlight this year will be Shopee Collectibles, where users stand a chance to win super-sized prizes by collecting a full set of in-game items.

Users can collect items by playing popular games such as Shopee Farm and Shopee Candy, or trading items with their friends.

Find out more about 9.9 Super Shopping Day here: https://shopee.ph/m/99.

Download the Shopee app for free via the App Store or Google Play.

Now’s the perfect time to upgrade your phone with Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 10S promo

In today’s new normal, smart phones have become among the most essential gadgets for everyday living. From connecting with friends and family, keeping up with work through email and messaging apps, to streaming videos and playing games in our leisure time, smart phones now need to deliver more to help us challenge life’s boundaries.

So if you find that your current entry-level phone isn’t quite cutting it, now is the perfect time to upgrade to a mid-range phone with Xiaomi’s latest promo! In celebration of reaching 2 million Facebook followers and as a thank you to Xiaomi Fans for their continuous support, every purchase of the Redmi Note 10S now comes with a Mi Watch Lite worth PHP 2,499 for free from August 15 to 31! 

When it comes to specs in its price range, Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 10S is definitely bringing its A-game to the table. And in the spirit of the Olympics, here are all the reasons why we would give the performance of the Redmi Note 10S a gold medal!

Power and Speed 

Just like in boxing, you need a phone with power and speed to match your daily challenges. When it comes to processing, the Redmi Note 10S can definitely do some heavy lifting. Its powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 chipset so it can definitely handle most apps, social media, and even provide a great experience for more serious gamers. The Redmi Note 10S also comes with a massive 5,000mAh battery keeps the device powered up throughout the day

And talking about speed, the Redmi Note 10S also has 33W fast charging capabilities that makes powering up a breeze!

Toughness

With phones used both in work and play, you need to make sure your smart phone has the durability to keep up with you. The Redmi Note 10S sports a Corning® Gorilla® Glass on the front makes it difficult to damage the device from drops or scratches. It is also IP53 certified, making it water, splash and dust resistant. 

Artistry 

While a lot of sports emphasize athleticism, let’s not forget the beauty and grace in the games. Just like in skateboarding, the Redmi Note 10S has quite a few tricks up its sleeve! When it comes to the creative side, the Redmi Note 10S come fully equipped to help you capture life’s moments through stunning images and videos with its the rear quad camera setup.

Featuring a 64MP main camera, 2MP macro camera and 2MP depth sensor, the Redmi Note 10S offers quality images from a variety of angles, while the 8MP ultra-wide sensor with a 118° field of view allows users to capture group photos and landscape shots with ease. 

The new Pro time-lapse mode works in adverse lighting conditions, so you never have to worry about whether the quality is compromised when the time-lapse transitions from day to night. But Redmi Note 10S doesn’t stop there - users who enjoy shooting at night will be thrilled with the device’s Night mode, which produces incredible night images as it automatically adjusts and enhances color and exposure.

The Redmi Note 10S also has a 6.43” FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay for vivid images and dual speakers for crisp sound, delivering an immersive viewing experience. 

Priced at PHP 11,990, the Redmi Note 10S is available in the 8GB+128GB variant and comes in three colors – Onyx Gray, Pebble White, and Ocean Blue. Please stay tuned to Xiaomi’s official website and information portal at https://www.mi.com/ph/, or follow their official Facebook or Instagram pages for other updates. 

Are you up for the challenge? The search for new ambassadors for the no. 1 smartphone brand in the Philippines continues with Dare To Represent Season 2. 

 

As part of its mission to be a champion for today’s youth, realme, the no. 1 smartphone brand in the Philippines for Q1 and Q2 2021, is looking for new authentic voices to represent and collaborate with through the second installment of Dare To Represent, the online search for realme’s next brand ambassadors.  

This initiative is part of this year’s realme Global Fan Festival celebration this August, as the brand continues to show its gratitude to the realme community for their continuous support. With the theme “Dare To Be You”, realme’s month-long celebration highlights the importance of staying unapologetically real for today’s generation. As a brand that’s proudly for the youth and by the youth, realme empowers today’s generation to stay authentic and true to themselves despite judgment or criticism.  

In line with this theme, interested participants are tasked to upload a short video on their social media accounts, explaining how they encourage themselves to stay unapologetically real despite what other people may say.  

Entries will be accepted until August 20, and the announcement of winners will be on August 26. Two lucky participants will get to take home a P50,000 cash prize, and a 1-year contract as brand influencer, and other content collaboration opportunities with realme. For the full set of mechanics, visit this link and the realme Philippines Facebook page.  

For the latest info and updates on the realme Global Fan Festival, be sure to follow realme on Facebook at facebook.com/realmePhilippines, @realme_PH on Twitter, and @realmephilippines on Instagram. #DareToBeYouwithrealme #realmePH 

Global tech leader Huawei is set to present its most recent feats in the Philippine market across its many verticals on August 20 at the HUAWEI Developer Day. The tech giant is also expected to provide updates on how it is building and growing its ecosystem in the Philippines vis-a-vis the local rollout of the recently launched HarmonyOS; and how it is projected to further the smart lifestyle of Filipino Huawei fans.

 

Other highlights of the upcoming e-conference is the showcase of the Petal Search Nearby -- the latest update to the Petal Search which optimizes its suggestions and searches related to location. On the enterprise front, Huawei will be sharing how the Huawei Cloud is accelerating the digital transformation of Philippine enterprises. This is Huawei Philippines’ third installment of its annual developer’s day to reaffirm its commitment to making the lives of Filipinos through technology. “We at Huawei have always had the best interest of our customers as the bedrock of every product and experience design and development. We remain committed to offering the best tech experience to consumers made possible by industry-leading innovations across all verticals — from products and software to services. Through this, we are able to create a fully connected and intelligent world for our Filipino customers where they enjoy the efficiency and comfort brought by a seamless AI life. We are glad that we, together with our millions of fans from all over the world, get to embrace the future, today,” shares George Li, Country Manager of HUAWEI Consumer Business Group for the Philippines.

 

The tech giant has not only been aggressive in launching tech innovations, but also in forging partnerships with key industry players in the country to reinforce its efforts in fulfilling the needs and interest of Filipinos. In line with this, the Huawei Developer Day will also be graced by guest speakers from some of Huawei’s top strategic partners, which includes GCash (Mynt - Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc.) President and CEO Martha Sazon, KonsultaMD CEO Cholo Tagaysay, and WISH 107.5 VP for Marketing Jay Eusebio. They will be sharing the key milestones of their respective companies and how their partnership with Huawei has enabled them to achieve business goals and attain success. The much-awaited online event is also supported by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).

 

Filipino Huawei fans, local business leaders, and tech enthusiasts are encouraged to join the Huawei Developer Day on August 20 by registering at www.huaweideveloperday2021.ph. This e-conference will also be streamed live on Huawei AppGallery Facebook Page. Huawei will be giving away exciting prizes to lucky attendees. For more information on Huawei Developer Day, fans may visit the AppGallery official Facebook Page.