GCash Launches Payments for Google Play and YouTube

Now everyone can purchase on Google Play and YouTube even without a credit card!

GCash is now available as a payment method for purchases made through Google Play and YouTube. This one-tap purchasing convenience is secure, free of additional charges, and easy to manage through your app or browser.

This service is made possible through the partnership of GCash with Google and Alipay. 

Click here to link GCash to your Google Account now. For more information on how to add GCash as a payment method, please visit https://www.gcash.com/google-services/. 

Visit https://www.gcash.com/ to learn more about our services and partners.

Make Your Vacation Worthwhile with Nimo TV

Summertime has just begun, and most students are looking for activities to make their vacation worthwhile.  

Nimo TV, one of the country's leading video game streaming platform, is an excellent past time for students who love gaming and learn new skills at the same time. It offers 8 – 12 MP quality live streaming and can be accessed via mobile or PC make it easier for everyone to start live streaming as a hobby and eventually make it a career.

Nimo TV’s unique ecosystem, which consists of streamers, viewers, brand sponsors and celebrity players can help newcomers discover different techniques in starting their channel. It has a chat feature where streamers and viewers can communicate with one another and exchange tips on how to win a game they play.

SALE SALE SALE! Shopee 9.9 Mobile Shopping Day This September!

It's gonna be another exciting retail therapy day with Shoppe's 9.9 Mobile shopping day. This day is probably the best day for online shopping as products and brands give very large discounts up to 99%. Yes, you heard it right, NINETY-NINE PERCENT. It's like almost giving away the product for free, and the best thing that with a minimum spend you can also get free delivery.

As the leading eCommerce platform in Southeast Asia, Shopee is like a mall in your mobile with more than 1,000 sellers, including leading brands such as Johnson & Johnson, Oppo, Lysol, Sandisk, Mustela, and Makeup World.

HOOQ List: Take your favorite shows anywhere with you this long weekend

Whether you are waiting for your flight, lying by the beach or enjoying a staycation, HOOQ is here to help you make the most out of the two long weekends this August. 

Here are five hacks to make the most of HOOQ’s 30,000 hours of Hollywood and Pinoy entertainment.

1.   Share movies with your family. Why don’t you bond with the entire family through a superhero marathon?

KakaoTalk Shoots to Number 1 in the PH App Store and Google Play

KakaoTalk, the newest mobile messaging application to reach the country, is now the number one free social networking application in the Philippine iOS App Store and the number one free communications application in Google Play. The mobile application saw a surge of downloads over the past couple of weeks, taking the No. 1 spot in Communications category of Google Play on the 18th, following its matched success in the App Store where it rose to become the No. 1 Social Networking application on August 7th, the same day of its official launch.

The impressive results are backed by Kakao’s aggressive localization efforts, in addition to the messenger’s fun and unique features. On August 7th, Kakao launched a TV and radio ad of KakaoTalk featuring K-pop superstars, Big Bang and Philippines’ pop princess, Sarah Geronimo. These two stars are also featured on KakaoTalk’s Plus Friend channel, a fun interactive advertisement platform where users can add Sarah and BigBang’s official accounts to their Friends’ list to receive latest updates and content including pictures and videos on them. Kakao plans to partner with more celebrities and companies in the Philippines to offer Filipino users content that is locally relevant.