Top 10 Next-Gen Heroes Revealed: Samsung Philippines Announces Solve for Tomorrow 2024 Finalists

After an extensive nationwide search, Samsung Electronics Philippines is revealing the Top 10 finalists of its global program, Solve for Tomorrow competition – now in its 2nd year in the Philippines!

As a testament to their commitment to shaping the country’s next-gen heroes, Samsung Electronics Philippines brought back Solve for Tomorrow for another innovation-packed season with the support of the Department of Education (DepEd) and Philippine Science High School System (PSHS), with public science high school students in grades 8 to 10 showcasing their ideas to solve local challenges.

The teams who will move forward with the final presentation are: VersaSprout from the Regional Science High School in La Union, CocoSorb from Philippine Science High School-Ilocos Region Campus, sUN-Block from Philippine Science High School-Central Luzon Campus, PAROLA from Biñan City Science and Technology High School, Development of a Bamboo and Coconut Coir-Based Oil and Microplastics Filtration System for River Water Quality Improvement from Philippine Science High School-Ilocos Region Campus, BEYONSEE from Makati West High School (Makati Science High School), Hi-LoWall from Lipa City Science Integrated National High School, SIMS from Calamba City Science Integrated School, Croprotech from Philippine Science High School-Main Campus, and ReLeaf from Valenzuela City School of Mathematics and Science.

Samsung harnesses AI-powered health for Filipinos with the Galaxy Watch Marathon

It’s happening in Manila on October 6 and in Cebu on November 24

Samsung Philippines is thrilled to help Filipinos break through their fitness limits as the official title sponsor of two of the country’s premier running events: the Galaxy Watch Manila Marathon and the Galaxy Watch Cebu Half-Marathon. This is the second time that Samsung and Runrio have banded together to nurture the growing running culture in the country, with the AI-powered Galaxy Watch as the fitting wellness partner of runners nationwide.

Organized by RUNRIO and in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT), the Galaxy Watch Manila Marathon is happening on October 6 at the SM Mall of Asia Complex, featuring a route that takes racers through iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods to celebrate the metro’s rich heritage and dynamic spirit. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Watch Cebu Half-Marathon on November 24 will start and end at the City di Mare by Filinvest and allow participants to appreciate the scenic seascape of Cebu as they pass through the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway, the country’s longest and tallest bridge.

Samsung Philippines is recognized among the Best in Customer Service in the Philippines for 2023

Recognizing its commitment to provide next-level care for its customers, Samsung Philippines was recently lauded in the Philippines Best in Customer Service 2023 Survey of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Created in cooperation with Statista, the world’s leading data and business intelligence portal, the rankings were identified from the results of an independent survey of more than 11,000 customers in the Philippines who have either made purchases, used services, or gathered information about products or services in the past three years. 

The survey was conducted on retailers and service providers from 64 categories, covering a broad- spectrum of customer experiences in traditional retail, online and service segments. For each category, the most relevant brands were included in the scope of the survey according to reputation, turnover or market share. 

The final assessment and rankings were based on the Likelihood of Recommendation (50% of the final score) and three evaluation criteria (also 50% of the final score): Accessibility, which measures the availability of customer service in a shop or on a helpline; Professional competence, which measures the quality of information received and whether questions were answered correctly and in sufficient detail and Quality of communication, which measures whether the contact (via e-mail, telephone or face to face) was friendly and polite.

Safe Shopping Experience at Samsung Experience Stores

Samsung has always been committed to providing customers with the best and safest shopping experience. The Korean company has taken extra precautions in all of its Samsung Experience Stores to ensure the safety of both employees and customers.

Samsung Philippines adheres to the guidelines set by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases. To keep consumers and employees safe, health and safety protocols are strictly followed - limiting the number of its customers to only 50%, mandatory use of masks, and frequent cleaning in all stores.

Samsung Experience Stores are now in GrabMart!

Customers can now purchase their favorite Samsung Galaxy smartphones, tablets, and wearables from Samsung Experience Stores (SES) through GrabMart. The company has a total 14 SES branches accessible through the app and is looking to add more to increase coverage.

“At Samsung, we continue to introduce innovative ways to bring our products closer and more accessible. Our customers can now purchase their favorite Samsung products conveniently through the Grab app from the comfort of their own homes,” said Jerry Manus, IT and Mobile Communications Division Head of Samsung Philippines.

The Frame: Samsung brings together the complete TV experience and art appreciation

Critically-acclaimed films and programs are now widely considered as art, which deserve to be seen through an exceptional TV.  Visual masterpieces by some of the world’s greatest artists are also now easily accessible at home, as part of your interior design, with Samsung’s The Frame. 

Samsung hopes to inspire art enthusiasts, interior designers, and other tastemakers as it re-introduces The Frame, a lifestyle TV that features QLED picture quality and functions as your living room’s piece of art at the same time, to the Philippines.

With this latest innovation, Samsung, the Global No. 1 TV brand for 14 years, has created a TV that is truly top-of-the-line functionally and aesthetically, one that brings video and colorful images to life as it reflects the contemporary taste of urban homeowners.

Hands-On with the Galaxy Fold: A Foldable Form Factor with a New User Experience

Available via pre-order only through Globe and Smart

The long wait is over. Samsung has finally started its pre-order period of the Galaxy Fold from November 18 to December 1, 2019. The category-defining device is only available through Globe’s and Smart’s respective plan offers.

Every purchase of the device comes with Galaxy Buds and exclusive premier services, Samsung Concierge and Care+. Samsung Concierge gives access to specialized customer care programs including a 24/7 dedicated hotline, free pick-up and delivery assistance, and service express lanes, among others. Customers get to directly consult with the company's tech experts for any queries. Meanwhile, Samsung Care+ is a hassle-free year-long program[1] to assist Galaxy Fold owners for any emergency concerns. It also includes repair coverage for one year.

A connected Galaxy for a well-rounded lifestyle

Today’s Filipinos live a multi-faceted lifestyle. Apart from excelling in their careers, they want to pursue their passions and still have time to focus on health and wellness. For this generation called the New Work Tribe, they choose to flow between their career and life, often taking on a job that gives them freedom and control.

With Samsung’s latest lineup of tablets and wearables, the company has created an ecosystem that allows the New Work Tribe to seamlessly connect their devices to accomplish more by doing less.

It’s a Merry Samsung Christmas! Enjoy the gift of a connected Galaxy with Samsung’s Holiday Bundles

The Philippines is known for celebrating one of the longest Christmas seasons. Aside from reunions and get-togethers, one of the things Filipinos look forward to during the holidays is the deals and discounts from their favorite brands.

In celebration of the 10 years of Galaxy, Samsung is giving consumers exclusive promo bundles and raffles this holiday with “Merrier Christmas Gifts!"

Exciting Holiday Bundles

Enjoy different types of bundles, depending on one’s personality and needs.

Business executives who keep up with the news and play sports during their leisure time can save PHP 8,179 with the 10th Anniversary Bundle. This includes a Galaxy Note10+ (256GB) and a silicon case, a Galaxy Watch Active2 40mm Aluminum with two straps, and Buds all for the price of PHP 74,990.

The boosted vlog guide for content creator newbies!

The continuing popularity of social media has encouraged Gen Z to share their lives online. These days, the preferred platform is video, with more young Filipinos starting vlogs. Debuting a channel is easy, but an aspiring vlogger must keep a few things in mind if they want to grow their following and reach people.

Below are three simple tips to help first-time content creators:

Introducing Galaxy Note10: Designed to Bring Passions to Life with Next-Level Power

The most powerful Galaxy Note suite of productivity and creativity tools with enhanced S Pen and pro-grade camera now comes in two sizes

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled the Galaxy Note10, a new line of premium smartphones that combines elegant design with powerful performance and productivity tools to help users make the most of every moment. Inspired by a generation that flows seamlessly between work and life, the Galaxy Note10 gives users the freedom to work the way they want and showcase their creative spirit, all on-the-go. For years, the Galaxy Note series has helped millions of loyal users around the world pursue their passions and achieve their goals, and with the Galaxy Note10, Samsung is helping users do more of what they love.

Samsung creates a new generation of trailblazers with PASS10N LAB

Samsung recently concluded its PASS10N LAB, an exclusive series of workshops catered to Samsung Members, the brand’s online community, and friends from the media to take their passions to the next level.

Hosted and led by some of this generation’s trailblazers, PASS10N LAB provided Samsung’s online community the platform to get inspiration and ideas from renowned personalities and loyal Samsung users like Sunnies Studios’ founders Georgina Wilson, Bea Soriano-Dee, Martine Cajucom, and Jess Wilson; renowned fashion photographer BJ Pascual and filmmaker Samantha Lee; radio DJ and spinning coach Katz Salao; host, radio DJ and sports enthusiast Boom Gonzalez; and finally radio DJ, host, and mobile game enthusiast, Gino Quillamor tackled their passions - entrepreneurship, photography, videography, fitness, and gaming.

Experience the new SAMSUNG Galaxy Buds, available in stores today

Complement a passionate lifestyle with Samsung’s newest in-ear companion -- the Galaxy Buds -- which hits stores today!

Enjoy clear and smart audio powered by acoustic specialists AKG to deliver rich and high-resolution live sound. This results in a crisp user experience without any of the unnecessary background noise. Apart from premium acoustics, the Galaxy Buds make talk time easier through its speech enhancement feature and its Adaptive Dual Microphone technology to switch between inner and outer mics. Its Quick Ambient Mode allows sounds from the environment to stream in without removing the device.

SAMSUNG Philippines launches the Next Generation Galaxy S10

Celebrating the first decade of the Galaxy S series, Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation (SEPCO) officially introduces the Samsung Galaxy S10 in the Philippines. Held at Cove Manila, Okada Manila, the event gathers over 800 media personalities, celebrities, Samsung dealers, representatives, and business partners.

Hosted by Joey Mead King, Samsung Philippines’ first-ever concert launch showcases the next generation experience that the Galaxy S10 offers, made possible through cutting-edge display, camera, and performance features. Leading the presentation of Samsung’s newest flagship smartphones are Benson Galguerra, Product Marketing Head for IT & Mobile, and Lea Cua-Lopez, Product Marketing Manager for Flagship Smartphones - S Series.

Tackle life’s next big adventure with the new Samsung Galaxy S10

Now available for pre-order with Globe Postpaid ThePLAN

Some of life’s biggest challenges are best tackled with the right and reliable tools. Whether it’s finally moving out and starting on your own or landing that dream job, having that right amount of support counts. Staying connected too is a top priority and with the right device, you can face everyday head on.

This is what makes the new Samsung Galaxy S10 the latest must-have! Available for pre-order starting February 22 until March 3, 2019 with Globe Postpaid’s ThePLAN, you can now be one of the first to get this latest device.

The flagship phone series that cemented Samsung as the leader in smartphones, the latest Galaxy device boasts of the next-level infinity display that now allows a more immersive experience. A compact bezel-less design gives the newest smartphone the industry-leading screen-to-body ratio—great for enjoying your favorite movies and shows on Amazon Prime Video and DisneyLife, free for 6 months with ThePLAN.

Get Amazing Holiday Deals with Samsung Until December 31!

The holiday season is in full swing, and Samsung amplifies its offers to Christmas home entertainment shoppers. From November 5 to December 31, 2018, the world’s No. 1 TV brand presents its “Amazing Holiday Blowout” promo.

The “Amazing Holiday Blowout” promo features savings of up to P110, 000, or up to 40% on Samsung’s line of premium products like the QLED, Curved UHD, Full HD TVs, and Soundbars.

The promotion also encourages customers who purchased any 2018 model between October and December to register to get a chance to win big raffle prizes, like a monthly grand package prize of a QLED TV, Galaxy Note9, and Soundbar.

Samsung has innovated home entertainment with its technological advancements and pioneering design. Its QLED TV line offers superior picture quality with a billion colors for realistic and accurate scenes, while the curved sets provide an immersive viewing experience.

Be together with those who matter with SAMSUNG’s Galaxy Christmas Gifts

For a lot of Filipinos, Christmas is about quality experiences with the special people in their lives. Staying connected becomes even more important, especially for families and barkadas who are separated because of work and other commitments. Taking great photos is also a must, especially when everyone finally gets to bond and share special holiday moments with those who matter.

Be together with your loved ones no matter the distance and create more meaningful memories with the Galaxy Christmas Gifts. From November 5 to December 31, 2018, avail of flexible credit terms on innovative devices, score exclusive freebies, and get the chance to win exciting prizes in the weekly Samsung Members Raffle.

Explore more ways to capture moments

Capture more with SAMSUNG’s first triple camera smartphone, the Galaxy A7, in stores now!

Experience the power of three cameras with the Samsung Galaxy A7, now available in stores nationwide.

As the tech giant’s first triple camera smartphone with a very accessible price point, the Galaxy A7 allows users to capture more sights and details anywhere they go. Create breathtaking and unrestricted wide-angle photos with the standout 120° Ultra Wide Lens. Highlight what matters with the Galaxy A7’s Depth Lens with Live Focus, which adjusts blur levels to create sharp contrasts and beautiful bokeh effects. Take crisp and clear shots under any lighting condition with the 24MP camera with low light F1.7 aperture.

With the various selfie functions of the Galaxy A7’s 24MP Front Camera, snap gorgeous portraits at any time of the day. Experience outstanding design with the smartphone’s immersive 6.0-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display, premium glass finish, side fingerprint sensor, and smooth seamless curves. Designed to make life fun and convenient, the Galaxy A7 also provides superb acoustics through one’s headphones with Dolby Atmos®* immersive technology. The smartphone also comes with Bixby** and Samsung Health.

Samsung kicks off the holiday season with Merrier Christmas Deals

Up to 20% discount on Digital Appliances nationwide

Samsung Digital Appliances welcomes the holidays with discounts of up to 20% plus eVouchers for select models

Nothing excites Filipinos like the holidays. It’s a magical time filled with meaningful celebrations and traditions—from gift-giving to family reunions and intimate gatherings with their nearest and dearest.

This year, Samsung wishes Filipinos a more memorable holiday season with its Merrier Christmas Deals. From October 1, 2018 to January 31, 2019, the tech company will offer its digital appliances at up to 20 percent off in all Samsung authorized dealers nationwide.

Aside from generous discounts on their top-of-the-line appliances, Samsung’s holiday promo makes the deal even sweeter by giving customers the chance to bring home eVouchers from 18 dining destinations and travel brands such as TGI Fridays, Shakey’s, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, KFC, 7-Eleven, Agoda, and Pacsafe, when they purchase select models. 

Stand-out in style with the new SAMSUNG Galaxy J6+ and J4+, in stores now!

Get ready to move up in stand-out style as the Galaxy J6+ and J4+ are in stores now!

The Galaxy J6+ and J4+ come with features that are designed to upgrade one’s smartphone experience-- beginning with a premium design. With their glossy back finishes, the red and gray variants of the Galaxy J6+, and the black and gold options of the Galaxy J4+ are made to be flaunted.