Power Mac Center and Microsoft Philippines Launch Office 2016 for OS and iOS devices

Wazzup Pilipinas! Power Mac Center (PMC) has done it again with another first as they partner with Microsoft Philippines in launching Office 365 for Apple products. The launch of Office 365 was held at the Power Mac Center Rockwell Power Plant Mall branch on November 27, 2015.  I'm sort...

AAP Travel and Petron To Hold 11th Drive-Tour Caravan to Cavite

Wazzup Pilipinas!Farm Tourism, a component of Community- Based Rural Tourism, is now a global trend as travelers seek unique and engaging experiences. It boosts the country’s economy by improving the income and potential economic viability of small farms and rural communities. With just a little...

Chef Boy Logro Judges Lady's Choice Real Chef Challenge Grand Finale

Wazzup Pilipinas! Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) recently held the grand finale of their culinary competition participated by chefs and cooks all over the Philippines which started way back July of this year dubbed as the Lady's Choice Real Chef Challenge where the finalists from both Salad &...

Discovery Channel's Racing Extinction: A Global Television Event On December 2 at 9pm

Wazzup Pilipinas! We are causing our very own extinction! Just by stepping out from our homes, it is already very evident from what we see around our neighborhood that we are in deep shit. The streets are filled with all kinds of vehicles that pollutes the air. The rivers around the metro are...

MCA Music Artists' Mitoy Yonting, Sabrina, and Darren Espanto Bag Awards

Wazzup Pilipinas! MCA Music Artists – Mitoy Yonting, Sabrina, and Darren Esapanto emerged victorious this November, for bagging home multiple awards in recognition of their excellence in the music industry from different award ceremonies and categories! Mitoy Yonting, known for his excellent vocal...

Stanley: New Products with the Power Of Innovation

Wazzup Pilipinas! I grew up using my father's handheld tools. They were not the ordinary tools which can be easily bought from the local neighborhood hardware stores. I'm proud to say that most of them were of quality brands. I remember that we had a complete set at home composed of several pieces...

Male Hunks and Beauties Battle for a Crown with a Purpose

Wazzup Pilipinas!Advocacy group, LoveYourself, Inc., in partnership with HIVOS and City Government of Mandaluyong, brings an exceptional beauty pageant with a purpose to spread awareness on HIV/AIDS to targeted populations, including males who have sex with males (MSMs) and the youth.The “Mr. and...

Sparta Presents The First Ever Battle of the Bars Calisthenics Competition.

  Wazzup Pilipinas!Sports and Recreational Training Arena, recently opened the first and only calisthenics academy in the country. It is proud to present the first ever Sparta Battle of the Bars Calisthenics Competition.Calisthenics, which is slowing making waves in Asia, uses body weight...

Porsche and Michelin Clinch the Season’s FIA WEC Drivers’ Crown

Wazzup Pilipinas!The 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) concluded with Michelin’s partner Porsche claiming the top prizes in both the LM P1 and LM GTE Pro classes. Following its return to world class endurance racing in 2014, the Stuttgart brand emerged as the discipline’s team to beat this...

IPC Bolsters Anti-DDoS Thrust With Incapsula Partnership

Wazzup Pilipinas!IPC, the country’s pioneer DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) Mitigation service provider, recently signed a partnership with Imperva Incapsula, the world’s number one DDoS Mitigation service provider for 2015 according to TopTenReviews.com. This partnership is part of IPC’s ongoing...

DLSU-D JFINEX Launches its First Students’ Summit

Wazzup Pilipinas!As one of DLSU-D’s most active Recognized Student Organizations, Junior Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (JFINEX), together with CFA Society of the Philippines and Bloomberg as content partners, will spearheadanevent entitled the “DLSU-D JFINEX STUDENTS’ SUMMIT:...

The Apprentice Asia Winner Publishes Motivational Book for the Gen Y

  Wazzup Pilipinas!Jonathan Yabut, the proud Filipino winner of the hit reality TV show The Apprentice Asia Season 1, will be launching his autobiography and motivational book, “From Grit to Great” on December 3, 2015 at Fully Booked Forum. There will also be book signing, and hopefully our...

BGC Kicks Off Holiday Festivities for 2015

Wazzup Pilipinas! Bonifacio Global City (BGC) of Taguig has formally launched the start of their holiday season festivities. At an event held at the BGC High Street area fronting Italianni's restaurant, a couple of choir groups presented some Christmas songs to the audience. Followed by some introductory...

iTrueMart, Thailand's Biggest Online Retailer, Is Now in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas! Thailand's number one online retailer is now in the Philippines! iTrueMart Philippines was formally launched to members of the media on November 24, 2015 at Discovery Primea in Makati city.The world's second biggest online shopping portal has launched before December arrives...

Lee Siblings Cap Off Exciting One: Spirit of Champions Fight Card

Wazzup Pilipinas!The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship (ONE) has announced the complete fight card for ONE: SPIRIT OF CHAMPIONS which takes place at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in the Philippines on 11 December. The card is headlined by a spectacular showdown between...

Ericsson Mobility Report: 5G Mobile Subscriptions to Hit 150 Million by 2021

Wazzup Pilipinas!Ericsson Mobility Report provides insight into the future of 5G networks, including a forecast of 150 million 5G mobile subscriptions by 2021.South Korea, Japan, China and the US are predicted to lead with the first, and fastest, 5G subscription uptake. 5G will connect new types...

Free HIV Screening, Pageant Set for World AIDS Day

Wazzup Pilipinas!In line with the celebration of World AIDS Day on December 1, the advocacy group LoveYourself, Inc. will be holding back-to-back events in a massive awareness campaign to help curb the rising cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the country.LoveYourself will...

U.S. Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shopping Madness Made More Accessible and Affordable to GCash Customers

Wazzup Pilipinas!Black Friday and Cyber Monday, two of the most anticipated shopping sales in the United States, are made more accessible and affordable to digital-savvy GCash customers through the international shipping provided by GCash American Express Virtual Pay in partnership with My Shopping...

First Startup Weekend in Dumaguete to be held on Nov 27-29

Wazzup Pilipinas!Aiming to cultivate technological entrepreneurship in Dumaguete, the first ever Startup Weekend Dumaguete 2015 will be held on November 27-29.“We want to introduce the local community to the idea that it is possible to locally grow alternative businesses that use non-traditional...

The Rise Of Female Entrepreneurs In The Emerging Markets

Wazzup Pilipinas!Men traditionally rule the startup world, particularly when it comes to technology startups. However, an increasing number of women entrepreneurs are driving business innovation in the Philippines and across the Asia-Pacific region.While there are still gender challenges, women in...

Telu Events’ Mystery Affair: Halloween Speed Dating (A Review)

Wazzup Pilipinas!Who said love and Halloween cannot go side-by-side?Last October 31, Telu Events had raised the bar a notch higher as they hosted their sixth speed dating event back at Oz Bar, roof deck of Holiday Inn and Suites Makati. The event was entitled “Mystery Affair” and circled around a...

BGC Passionfest 2015 Scheduled on November 27 to 29

Wazzup Pilipinas!The annual BGC Passionfest has been announced already its 4th run and now scheduled this coming November 27 to 29, 2015. This will be another weekend offering unique twists of passions simultaneously commemorating the heroism of Andres Bonifacio, from whom the name of BGC was proudly...

Erwan Heussaff, Janet Hsieh, and The Fabulous Baker Brothers Featured at TLC Festival

Wazzup Pilipinas! The TLC Festival was recently held for the first time in the Philippines last November 21, 2015 and has invited their talents like Taiwanese beauty Janet Hsieh, host of TLC's Fun Taiwan, and The Fabulous Baker Brothers Tom and Henry Herbert, as well as our very own Filipino celebrity...

WD To Transition WD Green Hard Drive Models Into WD Blue Family

Wazzup Pilipinas!WD, a Western Digital Corporation company and a worldwide leader in storage solutions, will be transitioning WD Green hard drive models into the WD Blue family of drives. The company is simplifying the hard drive selection process for customers by streamlining its model families...

Cheery Ideas For Repurposingpre-Loved Holiday Decorations

Wazzup Pilipinas!Christmas is just around the corner, and without a doubt, if you’re part of a typical Filipino family, you’ve probably already started decorating your home to get into the holiday spirit. If you don’t have the budget for new ornaments and you’re stuck with old or damaged ones, don’t...

Airasia’s Red Hot One-Centavo Seat Sale Is Back!

Wazzup Pilipinas!The highly-anticipated one-centavo seat sale by AirAsia is back, with promotional seats made available to all domestic destinations to/from Manila, Kalibo (Boracay), Palawan, Tagbilaran(Bohol), Davao, Cebu and Tacloban including international destinations from Manila, Kalibo and...

Voices in Harmony 2015: The 17th Annual Awit-Tagisan ng Batang Pilipino

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Children’s Museum and Library, Incorporated is a youth leadership organization that promotes the welfare, development, and empowerment of the Filipino youth through its conventions, competitions, seminars, and tournaments. The CMLI Junior Council Alumni Association (JCAA) presents...

Wazzup Pilipinas is People's Choice Winner for Bloggys 2015

Wazzup Pilipinas! The people have spoken. We would like to thank the many people who voted for WazzupPilipinas.com making it the winner of the People's Choice Award for News and Events category at the recently concluded Philippine Blogging Awards or Bloggys 2015 held on November 21, 2015 at the...

#APECtado Ka Rin Ba ng APEC Summit?

Wazzup Pilipinas! In this modern world, almost everything could have been done through online (e-mail, video-conferencing. chat, etc.). Though a personal transaction is nice, technology is there to make it more convenient and less expensive for us as compared to personally traveling to a destination...

The SALt Lamp Is Not Really Salt-Powered But Still An Innovative Light Source

Wazzup Pilipinas!There has been a widespread misconception about Engr. Aisa Mijeno and his brother Raphael's SALt (Sustainable Alternative Light) lamps. The product and its inventor has been on the spotlight lately after Aisa was invited by the Whitehouse to sit down with US President Barack Obama...