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Sony Xperia 5: Price and availability in Singapore
It’s coming this November 1
What’s in a name? Sony’s Xperia line of smartphones has been around for years, despite struggling recently to stay relevant in a highly competitive market. Sony launched the Xperia 5 last September to prove that the Xperia line is not dead. Now, Sony is launching the Xperia 5 in Singapore — and there are freebies up for grabs too!
Sony Xperia 5 will be available in Singapore from November 1 at Sony concept stores and through online store on Lazada for S$1,099. The phone comes in blue, red, gray, and black colors.
The first few buyers of the Xperia 5 gets a free Sony WH-CH700N headphones and a style cover of their choice. The Sony WH-CH700N is a wireless headphones with noise cancelling and NFC for instant connection. Plus, it has 35 hours of playback time on a single, full charge. Its SRP is S$ 249, so the first few buyers are in for a treat.
Xperia 5 specs
The Xperia 5 is the compact version of the Xperia 1. Basically, the Xperia 5 is the “baby” brother of the Xperia 1. However, it keeps most of the same features from Xperia 1.
From a design perspective, it is unmistakably an Xperia smartphone with its sleek and boxy body. Xperia 5’s display is a 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED 21:9 display. It has three cameras in a 12MP wide-angle + 12MP ultra-wide-angle + 12MP telephoto lens setup.
Performance-wise, this Xperia comes with Snapdragon 855 which is standard for a 2019 Android flagship. It has 6GB of RAM memory, and 128GB of storage enough for most people. Those who need more storage can do so with a MicroSD card expansion slot. Battery is rated at 3,140 mAh, and charging is done with a fast-charging 18W USB-C adapter.
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OPPO Service Day Anniversary: Games, giveaways, discounts
Enjoy perks and discounts on services, exciting games
OPPO Philippines is inviting users to join its OPPO Service Day Anniversary. Already in its fifth year, the event is bigger than ever.
What started out as a simple act of gratitude for OPPO users has transformed into a nationwide tradition for treats, exclusive deals, and special perks.
This year, the campaign will last from October 10 to 17. Customers can take part in both online games and avail of in-store discounts and perks.
On the OPPO Care-PH Facebook page, customers can take part in a “Guess the Mystery Emoji” challenge.
By identifying the emoji correctly, participants can win a Mini Portable Fan which can be claimed at any OPPO Service Center. Winners do not have to avail of repair services at all.
OPPO also invites fans to their “Share Your O-Moment” activity by posting Service Day stories.
Participants who join will have the chance to win prizes, including:
- OPPO Enco Air 3 Pro
- OPPO Enco Air 4 Pro
- OPPO Pad Neo
- food e-vouchers
There will be 10 lucky winners to be announced on October 24.
Meanwhile, offline, customers who avail of repairs during the anniversary period will receive a free 2-in-1 Pillow.
They can also enjoy special 10% discounts on:
- screen and motherboard repairs
- battery replacements
- OPPO accessories and IoT devices
- OPPO Protection Plan products
- Ollie Elemental Set
Visitors will also benefit from waived labor fees, free software upgrades, complimentary phone cleaning, and refreshments.
The fifth OPPO Service Day Anniversary campaign will be held in several OPPO Service Center branches across the country.
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The new Lenovo Legion Tab comes with a free GameSir G8+ this month
All-in-one package to unleash mobile gaming
Lenovo has whipped up an enticing promo for gamers on the go, involving the new Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3.
Until October 31, the just-launched tablet (ZAEF0080PH) built primarily for gaming fittingly comes with a free GameSir G8 Plus Bluetooth mobile controller, along with a Folio Case and Glass Film.
That’s a freebie bundle worth more than PhP 3,000 in total. The offer is exclusive to the following resellers:
- GameOne
- Datablitz
- Joneco
- PC Express
- VillMan
- Robinsons Appliances
Upon purchase, customers will instantly receive their freebies in-store. Lenovo actually launched the promo as early as September 15.
The Lenovo Legion Tab is priced at PhP 29,995. It is built for gaming performance and immersive gameplay.
Powering the device is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. It comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. The processor is complemented by Lenovo ColdFront cooling to ensure steady gaming sessions.
Moreover, the tablet has an 8.8-inch 2.5K 165Hz display in front for smooth visuals. This panel has 98% DCI-P3, up to 900 nits of peak brightness, and TÜV certifications.
To complete the audiovisual experience, there is dual speaker system that supports Dolby Atmos for immersive sound.
The slate runs on Android 14 or later and has a 6550mAh battery with 65W charging.
Other handy features include haptic feedback and Legion Space software. There is likewise a 13MP main camera at the back and 8MP front camera.
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Celebrate your teacher and win rewards with this PMC campaign
Join Power Mac Center’s To My Teacher campaign
Power Mac Center (PMC) has launched a “To My Teacher” campaign in celebration of National Teacher’s Month, inviting everyone to pay tribute to their mentors in school and in life.
The initiative kicked off on October 1st through on-campus activations across major universities across Metro Manila.
PMC placed photo walls at the University of Santo Tomas, U.P. Shopping Center, and De La Salle University Manila stores from October 1 to 4.
Alongside these were PMC Mac Clinic booths to offer students and faculty free external device cleaning, assessment, and consultation on select dates.
PMC also has an online photo contest that all students can join. To participate, simply post a photo with your teacher on Facebook along with a heartfelt message.
The message should complete the statement, “To my teacher, ___.” It should answer the question “How does your teacher improve your learning experience with the help of technology?”
Don’t forget to include the hashtag #PMCToMyTeacher and set the post to public.
This contest is open until 11:59 P.M. on October 15. Each person may only submit one entry. They may submit entries via this link.
Judges will deliberate the entries based on the strength of the narrative and overall creativity. More details on that on PMC’s Facebook post here.
A total of six (6) winners — three student-teacher pairs — will each receive PhP 3,000 PMC Gift Certificates plus accessory bundles worth PhP 6,000. Winners will be announced on PMC’s official Facebook page.
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