Try these activities online with friends during the extended ECQ

Vivo encourages people to explore ways to virtually bond with friends during lockdown, through fun and interactive group game apps available on their smartphones.

The extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) may leave you longing for your friends even more, but who says you can’t have fun with them over the internet? Here are 5 online activities to help you virtually bond with your pals.

Houseparty

Gather up the gang and download Houseparty, a multi-purpose video calling app that allows users to play fun in-app games. Unleash your inner artist with a round of “Quick Draw”, prove that you’re the wittiest in the group with “Chips and Guac”, show off your stock knowledge with “Trivia”, and laugh your heads off with a game of “Heads Up!”

Zoho Ramps Up Global Assistance Efforts with New Vertical Relief Plan

Targeted Programs Introduced to Aid Organizations Across Education, Non-Profit & Government, and Retail Industries

Zoho Corporation, a global technology company that offers the most comprehensive suite of business software applications in the industry, is introducing its Vertical Relief Plan (VRP) comprised of programs and tools to assist businesses and organizations in need across three verticals severely impacted by the crisis: Education, Non-Profit & Government, and Retail. 

"We are so grateful to all the workers who are helping us weather this storm," said Sridhar Vembu, Zoho co-founder and CEO. "Beyond those on the front lines, there are workers in industries who are struggling, who are persevering, who are inventing new paths forward. The Vertical Relief Plan is a way to support those people, whether they be teachers, government workers, or retailers, who are entirely committed to helping others and returning the world to solid ground."

Live More With the Reno3 Series: OPPO and Netflix Team Up For An Exquisite Viewing Experience

Global smart device brand OPPO announced that it has entered a partnership with Netflix, the world's leading streaming entertainment service, enabling consumers to enjoy movies and TV shows on their new Reno3 Series for a state-of-the-art visual experience, following the cooperation with Netflix on its latest model of Find Series.

In order to deliver the best entertainment audio and video (A/V) experiences possible, OPPO has made great effort to enhance both software and hardware of Reno3 Series, through multiple innovations on audio and visual. With Netflix HD Certification, HD videos are available via the pre-installed Netflix App on Reno3 Series, making high-definition videos accessible right from your pocket.

Realme 6i Unboxing and First Impressions

2020 maybe a wild year for everything, but this does not stop brands to launch new models for this year which is both a challenge and an opportunity. And for the first time in 2020 we will review a new model from Realme, the Realme 6i!

A successor to the Realme 5, it has a lot of similarities with it yet also boasts of new upgrades and design. Being also competitive in terms of performance and price, this will again spark another surge of orders from the customers who were happy with their previous models and new customers who wanted to try out this promising brand.

NASA, partners launch virtual hackathon to develop COVID-19 solutions

The U.S. space agency National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA), European Space Agency (ESA), and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are inviting coders, entrepreneurs, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, artists, and technologists to participate in a virtual hackathon May 30-31 dedicated to putting open data to work in developing solutions to issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

During the global Space Apps COVID-19 Challenge, participants from around the world will create virtual teams that – during a 48-hour period – will use Earth observation data to propose solutions to COVID-19-related challenges ranging from studying the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and its spread to the impact the disease is having on the Earth system. Registration for this challenge opens in mid-May.

Top ColorOS features OPPO users should know to get the most out of the lockdown

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to present new challenges every day, there has been a rapid transformation in the way we live, work, and play. With the lockdown extension practiced in many locations nationwide, people are mandated stay in the safety of their homes.

Amidst all this, smartphones have become the single most important device for people across age groups to connect digitally. At the epicenter of fulfilling all communication, entertainment, and financial  needs, smartphones are playing an increasingly critical role. It has also become important for smartphone users in the Philippines to maximize the productivity of their smartphones, while staying at home.

OPPO Smartphone users can get the most out of the situation with some of the most popularly used features and apps of the latest ColorOS 7. These will not only keep them up-to-date with ongoing current events, but will also support making their daily routine smoother and more efficient during these tough times.

Here’s a list of some useful ColorOS 7 tips that can help OPPO users get through the lockdown more smoothly:

OPPO Reno3 Series Now Officially Available in PH

OPPO’s latest Reno3 series delivers superior and premium camera technology, allowing users to live more through better creative expression 

The long wait is officially over - OPPO now releases the Reno3 Series in the Philippines. The Reno3 retails at PHP18,990 and the Reno3 Pro retails at PHP28,990. The latest of its smartphone series under the Reno line promises superiority in performance that pushes everyone to be more creative and to live more in today’s very digital landscape.