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Huawei MateBook, MatePad Back to School promo throughout July

Back to school promo until July 31

Published

July 9, 2024

Manila Connoisseur

Huawei has expanded its back-to-school promo to include its newly-launched MateBook laptops and MatePad tablet offerings. Customers may enjoy discounted prices and freebies on Huawei’s wide range of products throughout July 2024.

Initially, Huawei’s sale last month only included the Huawei MateBook D 14 and MateBook D 16. Now, there are even more models to choose from, depending on your needs. They come with various freebies, such as Microsoft 365, a Logitech mouse, and a backpack. Customers may also save up to PhP 4,000 off.

All the products under the promotion are available on Huawei’s website, Experience Stores nationwide, and the brand’s Lazada, Shopee and TikTok online stores.

Huawei MateBook family

The highlight of the promotion is the new Huawei MateBook X Pro. This heavy-duty notebook is equipped with Intel Core Ultra 9 processors and boasts of a flexible OLED display. It has 32GB of RAM and 2TB of internal storage.

The laptop also uses state-of-the-art technology for faster connectivity, as well as a bunch of AI capabilities. Moreover, it offers Multi-Screen Collaboration and Multi-Device Files for seamless productivity.

Customers may get the MateBook X Pro for PhP 129,999. They will also get a free Huawei Vision S 65″, mouse, and backpack.

On the other hand, the Huawei MateBook D 16 features up to 13th Gen Intel Core i9 series processors, 16-inch 16:10 FullView displays, and Super Device technology. The Huawei MateBook 14 is likewise a worthy choice, as it carries similar features.

The MateBook 14 starts at PhP 59,999 while the MateBook D 16 is priced at PhP 69,999. Customers shall get a free Huawei MateView SE, Microsoft 365, mouse, and backpack.

For the rest of Huawei laptops under the promo, check the list below:

Huawei MateBook D 16 2024 (13th i5H, 16GB+1TB): PhP 44,999 (4,000 off)
Huawei MateBook D 16 2024 (12th i5H, 16GB+512GB): PhP 38,999 (3,000 off)
Huawei MateBook D 16 2024 (12th i5H, 8GB+512GB): PhP 35,999 (3,000 off)
Huawei MateBook D 14 2024 (13th i5, 16GB+512GB): PhP 42,999 (2,000 off)
Huawei MateBook D 14 2024 (12th i5, 8GB+512GB): PhP 34,999 (2,000 off)
Huawei MateBook D 14 2024 (12th i3, 8GB+256GB): PhP 27,999 (2,000 off)

Huawei MatePad tablets

Meanwhile, those looking for a more portable device but don’t want to sacrifice productivity will love Huawei’s lineup of tablets.

There’s the flagship-level Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch, which promises a laptop-like experience when paired with the brand’s Smart Magnetic Keyboard. It also comes with Huawei Sound and the latest M-Pencil powered by NearLink for various needs.

Customers may also get the Huawei MatePad 11.5″S, a versatile device perfect for students and even teachers. It comes with Huawei’s PaperMatte display that is eye-friendly and provides a paper-like feel for reading and other creative tasks. Furthermore, it includes Huawei’s self-developed GoPaint app.

As part of the promo, both tablets come with PC-level WPS, an M-Pencil, a keyboard, and a mouse.

Lastly, the more budget-friendly Huawei MatePad SE 11″, which still comes with an FHD+ screen, four speakers, and M-Pen Lite support.

Huawei’s budget tablet variants still come with freebies such as a flip cover and coffee cup.

Here’s a quick price guide for Huawei’s tablets:

Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (12GB+512GB): PhP 54,999
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (12GB+256GB): PhP 49,999
Huawei MatePad 11.5″S (8GB+256GB): PhP 29,999
Huawei MatePad 11″ PaperMatte Edition (8GB+128GB): PhP 24,999 (2,000 off)
Huawei MatePad 11.5″ (8GB+256GB): PhP 21,999
Huawei MatePad 11.5″ (8GB+128GB): PhP 15,999 (2,000 off)
Huawei MatePad SE 11″ (8GB+128GB): PhP 11,999
Huawei MatePad SE 11″ (6GB+128GB): PhP 8,999
Huawei MatePad SE (4GB+128GB): PhP 9,999
Huawei MatePad SE (4GB+64GB): PhP 7,999

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Apple Watch, AirPods get exclusive offers via Beyond the Box

Best prices, up to 24 months 0% installment, more

Published

August 8, 2026

GadgetMatch

Beyond the Box is encouraging customers in the Philippines to take advantage of their offers on the latest Apple Watch and AirPods.

Customers can enjoy special prices on the following wearables:

Apple Watch SE3: from PhP 15,490
Apple Watch Series 11: from PhP 21,390
AirPods (4th Generation): from PhP 6,990
AirPods (4th Generation with Active Noise Cancellation): from PhP 10,490
AirPods Pro (3rd Generation): from PhP 13,990

To make every upgrade even more rewarding, customers will also receive an additional PhP 1,000 cash credit to spend on eligible Apple Watch bands, AirPods cases, and other accessories.

Purchases are also available with up to 24 months real 0% installment using participating UnionBank credit cards.

With Apple Pay now available in the Philippines, Apple Watch users can now pay with a simple tap. This makes everyday purchases faster and more convenient.

That’s aside from tracking workouts, monitoring health, staying connected, and more.

Paired with the AirPods, users can enjoy immersive music while on such workouts or on calls. They can also access Siri hands-free while their entire Apple ecosystem devices work seamlessly together.

The Beyond the Box Apple Watch and AirPods promo is available at any store nationwide.

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Maya: Convert purchases to 0% interest Mini Payment plans

On select electronics and home appliance purchases for a limited-time only

Published

August 7, 2026

GadgetMatch

Maya is offering consumers the opportunity to convert eligible electronics and home appliance purchases to 3-month Mini Payment plans with 0% interest.

That’s through the Maya Black Credit Card or the Landers Cashback Everywhere Credit Card. The promo period runs from August 1 to October 31, 2026, giving consumers more financial flexibility.

In addition, processing fees will be waived for Mini Payment plans availed until September 30.

Purchases will continue to earn instant Maya Miles or Landers Cashback Points with use of the corresponding card.

To avail of the mini-payment offer, simply make a single straight purchase worth at least PhP 10,000 using either card.

Once the transaction is posted on the Maya app, select the transaction and tap “Convert to Mini Payments”. Then, choose the 3-month Mini Payment plan to enjoy the promo.

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nubia expands gaming lineup with Neo 5 Max, Neo 5 GT Special Edition

Get them with freebies until August 8

Published

August 6, 2026

GadgetMatch

Mobile gamers are in for a treat as the newly-released nubia Neo 5 Max PadPhone, as well as the Neo 5 GT Special Edition, have special deals throughout the weekend.

This is as part of the “#NEOVerseMaxOut: Max Out Your World” campaign, with nubia offering the two new models under their popular Neo series.

Purchases until August 8 come with a free 3-month Viu Premium subscription, as well as up to PhP 7,999 worth of freebies.

Freebies include power banks, Bluetooth speakers, earbuds, portable fans, and more.

Both smartphones offer users more ways to enjoy immersive entertainment, gaming, and everyday productivity.

The recently-launched Neo 5 Max comes with a 7.5-inch display for more room for content consumption and gaming.

It also houses a 7,100mAh dual-cell battery for more power, specially in extended sessions, streaming marathons, or busy days.

The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7100 chipset, along with more features like Dolby Atmos, Neo Triggers 5.0, RGB Eagle Eye Lighting, and IP64 dust and water resistance.

It is priced at PhP 19,999.