Chronic lung disease patients navigate COVID-19 aided by SAS analytics

Health organization’s data transformed into valuable insights to improve quality of life for COPD sufferers

More than 320 million people worldwide suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition causing severe chest and breathing problems. As the coronavirus pandemic quickly escalated, a collaboration with analytics leader SAS helped the COPD Foundation use its data to measure impact to this vulnerable population and develop critical resources and programs.

Pre-order ongoing for Sony’s all-new SEL35F14GM!

Sony’s FE 35mm F1.4 GM (model SEL35F14GM), the newest addition to its acclaimed G Master full-frame lens series, is now available for pre-order until February 26, 2021 with a net cash price of P87,800. Score P7,000 worth of freebies that includes FREE 64GB SD Card and a G Master Peak Design strap when you buy during the pre-order period. 

Sony’s FE 35mm F1.4GM delivers first-class image quality and beautiful bokeh for broad expressive capability in an extremely compact and lightweight design. It is a must-have for Sony’s E-mount users, as in combination with Sony’s camera bodies it boasts advanced focusing capabilities - perfect for a wide range of uses such as shooting landscapes, portraits and street photography, both stills and video.

It has a superlative resolution in a compact 35-mm prime for any situation made possible by two XA (extreme aspherical) elements effectively maintain superb resolution throughout the image area. The FE 35mm F1.4 GM is not only mobile and manageable, it performs admirably in difficult lighting. An ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) glass element and other optical refinements effectively suppress chromatic aberration and purple fringing for breathtaking results.

Picture Life Together with the new OPPO Reno5

Introducing a breakthrough smartphone advancementfor the best smartphone videography experience

OPPO is set to launch the much awaited ultimate smartphone videography powerhouse, the OPPO Reno5 4G and Reno5 5G this February 2021. OPPO Reno5’s latest camera technologies will allow you to picture life together better with your family and loved ones. 

“We are thrilled to officially introduce the new OPPO Reno5 4G and Reno5 5G in February. With the steady growth of 5G in the country and our cutting-edge camera technologies, we promise to equip young Filipinos with a Reno smartphone that can inspire them more to creatively #PictureLifeTogether with friends and family in this highly digital-driven lifestyle,” said Raymond Xia, OPPO Philippines Marketing Director.

80% of Metro Manila now with Globe’s 5G outdoor coverage

80% of Metro Manila can now experience 5G outdoor coverage, a result of Globe’s sustained and vigorous initiatives to modernize its network which allow its customers to experience the latest in telecom technology.

The company has upgraded 884 locations in Metro Manila into 5G-ready sites to make 5G service available to its customers. It will continue to install more 5G-ready sites all over the country.

“We continue to invest on our network so our customers get to experience the many promises and opportunities of the most advanced technologies like 5G. With our aggressive roll outs, our network is getting closer to making the whole of Metro Manila 5G ready. Ultimately, our goal is to make the 5G experience as pervasive as possible,” said Ernest Cu, Globe President and CEO.

Meet Galaxy Buds Pro: Epic Sound for Every Moment

Samsung's best-ever earbuds pack a punch with unrivalled sound quality, intelligent ANC and seamless connectivity, all encased in an impeccable design

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of its next-generation earbuds: Galaxy Buds Pro. These earbuds feature immersive sound, superior call quality, intelligent ANC and enhanced connectivity across your devices – all packed into a modern and sleek design. Galaxy Buds Pro represent Samsung’s most premium earbuds offering to-date, built to help you get the most out of your work, entertainment, and everything in between. 

Frost and Sullivan recognizes Avaya contact centre leadership with awards hat trick

Avaya (NYSE: AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, announced it has been awarded three prestigious contact centre industry leadership accolades by analyst firm, Frost and Sullivan.

Capping off a successful year that saw Avaya continue its transition to a cloud-first company driving innovation in customer experience and workstream collaboration solutions, Avaya secured Frost and Sullivan’s 2020 South East Asia Contact Centre Applications Market Share Leadership Award, the 2020 Asia-Pacific Inbound Contact Routing Systems Market Leadership Award, and the 2020 Malaysia Contact Centre Applications Vendor of the Year.

ASG Technologies Announces Women Leaders in Technology Program

Program to empower women leaders’ professional growth in enterprise software and broader technology industries

ASG Technologies, a leading provider of solutions for the information-powered enterprise, today announced the launch of its Women Leaders in Technology (WLIT) program. A staple at ASG’s annual EVOLVE conference, the Women Leaders in Technology program brings together women leaders in tech from ASG, its partners and customers, as well as other influential women in the industry for an interactive “Coffee Talk” session where women discuss their personal and professional experiences throughout their career. Each year, the session has seen massive success, with many attendees of this year’s conference—EVOLVE20—requesting the program’s expansion. As a longtime supporter of women in technology, ASG has broadened the program to run year-round.