The Tech Gamer

Now you can choose how you want to enjoy your favorite shows with Converge FREEDOM, Converge ICT Solution’s newest offering. The company intends to revolutionize the way you watch and access content. Powered by their pure fiber internet, Converge FREEDOM is a streaming service designed to access your content at your own pace and convenience. “We’re very excited to launch Converge FREEDOM today as we give our valued subscribers the full power over what they watch, when they watch it, and where they watch it,” says Jesus Romero, Converge ICT Chief Operating Officer. “This is the first of the many new offerings we’re introducing this year and we’re starting off with what Filipinos enjoy the most: access to entertainment. You will no longer be limited to watching your favorite programs on your TV. With Converge FREEDOM, you can watch anytime, anywhere in your home with its on-demand functionalities.” Enjoy maximized convenience with Converge FREEDOM. You can access it from your smar...

As it celebrates the success of its 165 years, Tanduay Distillers, Inc. (TDI) looks to the future by doing its share in protecting the earth's resources. TDI President and Chief Operating Officer Lucio "Bong" Tan, Jr. sees the company continuing the green initiatives it started years back and looking for ways to make its operations even more environmentally friendly. "We always strive to find a healthy balance between environmental development and operational efficiency. We have realized this long ago in Tanduay, we never stopped in looking for better ways to ensure we do our part for the sake of the environment to ensure the future of our business," he said. According to Tan Jr., stakeholders do not only demand strong business performance, but for business organizations to champion socially and environmentally sustainable as well as responsible business practices. Sustainability should be part of the company’s corporate DNA, he said, emphasizing how t...

Just when you thought Sarah Geronimo can do it all, she reveals that she also learned how to cook. Speaking at the launch of Phoenix SUPER LPG, the Popstar Royalty shared that although it took her a while, she really wanted to learn how to whip up culinary hits in the kitchen. "Ginusto ko po talagang matutong magluto. Parang ang sarap kasi sa pakiramdam na kaya mong ipagluto 'yung pamilya mo and friends mo." (I really wanted to learn how to cook. It feels good to be able to cook for your family and friends.) Sarah said. Having discovered the joys of cooking, Sarah took culinary classes to further her newfound passion. She started with little experiments - from whipping eggs correctly, to cooking simple dishes. Eventually, Sarah learned to make Filipino favorites such as adobo and sinigang. "Marunong na rin po akong gumawa ng iba't ibang sauces." (I also know now how to make different sauces.) Sarah equipped in between laughter. HER SECRET RECIPE ...

Last March 22 - 25, 2019; the first one-of-a-kind exhibit of precious bonsai trees in pots, viewing stones, and ikebana arrangements and workshops by Masters of the craft was set at the Sanib Pwersa, a show that puts the spotlight on over 200 bonsai from Jaai trees, suiseki viewing stones, and ikebana creations. It was also the first time these three Japanese art forms and culture was featured in one big Philippine show. Located at The Block Atrium, SM North EDSA, the show was the biggest, grandest, and most attended exhibit because of its lineup of distinguishes lecturers - National Bonsai Association of Taiwan Bonsai Master Amy Liang, Bonsai Master Kunio Kobayashi from Japan, Bonsai Master Yen Zi Jing from Taiwan, Bonsai Master Wu Jian Zhang from Taiwan, Expert on Viewing Stones Thomas Elias from USA, Expert on viewing stones Hiromi Nakaoji from Japan, and Ikenobo Professor Romeo Balderrama, Jr. from the Philippines. Through the continuous efforts of SM Supermalls, i...

Are you excited about the next year? There are so many fitness trends to try! Last year we saw cross training styles based on functional exercises gain momentum. Athletic Body Conditioning –a combination of body weight training, weightlifting, and choreographed movements using simple equipment– was also quite popular. So what exercise trends will the next year bring? As you start to gear up for a fit and healthy 2019, stay on trend with the following hot fitness styles and programs: 1. Fitness at Your Fingertips Innovation is the key in the technology world, and fitness applications are the path of the future for 2019 and beyond. We will be seeing a wider range of fitness apps. Many of them will be goal-specific, rather than just tracking your performance. Apps will also focus on essential yet overlooked parts of a training routine, such as recovery. Recovery is essential for the body to adapt to the stress of exercise. It allows muscles to repair, rebuild, and strengthe...

Breaking bad nutrition and fitness habits can be complicated. Through constant repetition, they become part of our lives. Furthermore, when you add pleasure to those unhealthy habits –like how good pizza tastes– the pleasure centers of the brain will create the craving to repeat that stimulus. Following a brief, scientifically referenced discussion of the widely accepted psychological principles of behavior change, several published studies from third-parties and independent from Herbalife Nutrition underpin social support in weight management. These studies were held over varying time periods and with various groups but all suggest that when it comes to weight management, the combination of two approaches is most likely to work for substituting bad habits with healthy ones: behavior change strategies reinforced by social support. Habits are, essentially, patterns of behavior, so by tackling a pattern, you are working on breaking the habit itself. Scientific literature stresses...

The Philippine International Pyromusical Competition ( PIPC), a tradition at the SM Mall of Asia is now on its 10th year of giving endless enjoyment to millions of Filipinos every year. For the past 9 years, the pyrotechnics have always complied with the international standards for environmental safety at par with countries like Canada, Australia, Hongkong and famous theme parks around the world. In full support of the ongoing Manila Bay Rehabilitation Program of the government, SM Supermalls moved the 10th PIPC from SM Mall of Asia to SM City Clark in Angeles City, Pampanga.  The program started on February 23 and will last until March 30, 2019. The PIPC's annual program has 10 competing countries who take on a battle of breathtaking fireworks performances amid the symphony of sounds. On the opening day, February 23; the country's very own Platinum Fireworks Inc. took the sky to open the festivity together with an amazing drone exhibition show that surprised eve...

Nimo TV lauded Project Lupon for their intense coverage of the World Electronic Sports Games from March 7 to 17, 2019. The all-star broadcast team headed by Kuya Nic gave a blow-by-blow update of the tournament and threw some in-game items, steam wallets and bundles of 7 packs to some of its lucky subscribers. "We are delighted in bringing the tournament to all our subscribers, and entranced with Project Lupon’s performance for the Filipino Audience." Henry Zhao, Nimo TV Overseas Executive. “ We look forward in bringing more exciting battles soon,” Zhao added. The WESG currently holds the highest prize pool of USD 5.5 Million across multiple titles and participated by teams from around the globe. Team Windigo of Bulgaria claimed supremacy in the finals of CS:GO after defeating AGO Esports of Poland. Canadian player Ryan ”Purple” Murphy –Root was also successful in claiming victory after defeating He “山下智久” Chenyung of Chinese Taipei in the Final match of Hearthst...

Nimo TV recently announced its partnership with AliSports as Broadcasting Partners for the World Electronic Sports Games 2019 happening in Chongqing, China. The Finals with 36 Teams coming from around the Globe will partake in the highest prize pool of $5.5 million across multiple titles. 6 Teams from the Americas, 11 Teams from Europe, 13 Teams from the Asia Pacific, 2 Teams from Africa and 4 Invited Teams will try to prove their worth and claim supremacy.  Alongside the main competition 8, all female teams will also be participating at the final event. The all-female teams are from the Americas and Europe with both 2 Teams and the Asia Pacific with 4 Teams. As the live streaming giant continues to provide quality and exciting content to its followers, Nimo TV tapped Project Lupon headed by Nico Nazario or KuyaNic to broadcast the said tournament from March 7 – 11 from 11 AM onwards. Dota 2 fans should be excited to hear KuyaNic, Alo, Kyle, Alech and Lai as they ...

Catering nowadays isn't just about food anymore. You need to find a catering company that will help you with every part of an event, from the tablecloths to great servers but the food is still most important. Catering is becoming a more popular choice for events where everything, including the food, drinks, and service, is important. From weddings to business meetings, catering companies are handling more than just food. A plate full of Pastries from Casa Moriones Here in the southern part of Metro Manila, I have discovered a nice caterer for all your occasions and events. It's Casa Moriones, a caterer from the heart of Sta. Rosa City in Laguna. The taste of their dishes are sophisticated and varied and catered food menus are not simple things. They can also provide food for people with special diet as they employ their own nutritionist. They always make sure to serve not just delicious but clean and healthy dishes to the guests. The catering company provides qu...

It’s more fun in the Philippines! We don’t just offer world-class travel destinations, but festivals like no other. In fact, traditionally, we are known to be Capital of the World’s Festivities! Now, you don’t have to book a trip to enjoy what’s proudly  Pinoy . Come and join us this upcoming Festival Run on March 10, 2019 at Liwasang Ulalim, CCP Complex. This is a fundraising event of  St. Jude Catholic School (SJCS) Batch 1994 in partnership with RED Sports by RED Entertainment. All Here And More This unique gathering will feature various colorful celebrations across the country. You name it! Every pit stop will showcase a famous festival Aklan’s  Ati-Atihan , Bacolod’s  MassKara , and Cebu’s  Sinulog . Now there’s an absolute fun in your run! Additionally, about 5, 000 runners will be wearing costumes with show-stopping performances. Meanwhile, if you’re not into running, we still got you covered. Dance to the beat with our zumba that f...