Xiaomi Unveils the Game-Changing Redmi Note 14 Series at the All-Star Playground Event!

Redmi Note All-Star Khalil Ramos unboxes the Redmi Note 14 Series onstage at the All-Star Playground last January 25 at the SM Mall of Asia Atrium.

 

Proving that it’s leagues above the rest, Xiaomi celebrated the arrival of its new Redmi Note 14 Series — which is taking the mobile world by storm — in the recent All-Star Playground event at the SM Mall of Asia Atrium last January 25 and 26.

 

For the whole weekend, Xiaomi fans and mallgoers got to test out the immensely popular and fast-selling Redmi Note 14 Series’ impressive and exceptional protective features in the immersive Playground.

The Redmi Note 14 Series’ All-Star Durability was put through its paces at the All-Star Playground, with tests of its water, dust, scratch, and impact resistance.

 

The star of the show was the Redmi Note 14 Pro and Pro+ 5G’s All-Star Durability. The feature was shown off in a variety of special tests: there was a water slide where eventgoers got to push the smartphone down a slide into water to see its IP68 water resistance in action; everyday items were dropped on the phone’s screen to test its scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2; sand and dust were blown on the phone to try out its IP68 dust resistance; and the sturdy All-Star Armor Structure was tested by dropping the phone on metal and wood surfaces.

The attendees at the All-Star Playground also enjoyed the musical performance of rock band Dilaw.

 

The Redmi Note 14’s companion wearable Redmi Watch 5 was also showcased, which showed how people could crush their workouts and fitness goals with it. Lastly, content creation – always a key point for users – was highlighted in the playground by showing off the Redmi Note 14 Pro’s AI-powered photography features.

Popular OPM band Sunkissed Lola was at the All-Star Playground to perform their hits.

The weekend kicked off with a high-energy performance by the Atlas Perp Squad, getting everyone hyped for the Playground. Redmi All-Star Khalil Ramos graced the weekend event with a special segment on the first day unboxing the Redmi Note 14 Pro with Then. Meanwhile, Alvin Tries Tech dropped by the event on the second day to host a workshop on content creation. All-Star esports squad Team Liquid was also present for a Mobile Legends showmatch with lucky gamers. There were also performances by singer-songwriter dwta and popular OPM bands Sunkissed Lola and Dilaw.

 

Content creator Alvin Tries Tech, along with All-Star Playground host Debbie Then, held a workshop on content creation tips using the Redmi Note 14 Series’ AI-powered mobile photography features.

 

Mallgoers also got in on even more fun at the event with special games during the afternoon, which included an All-Star Trivia Game, All-Star Compatibility Game, and a special All-Star Dance Challenge. A Redmi Note 14 and two pairs of Redmi Buds 6 Pro were also raffled off to lucky attendees throughout the weekend.

 

Esports Squad Team Liquid held a Mobile Legends showmatch on Day 2 of the All-Star Playground.

 

Check out the Redmi Note 14 Series’ All-Star Durability for yourself by getting it now, as well as the Redmi Watch 5, on the official Shopee and Lazada store, as well as all authorized Xiaomi stores nationwide.

 

To learn more about the Redmi Note 14 Series, visit https://www.mi.com/ph/event/redmi-note-14-series.  

 

Seiko relaunched Seiko 5 Sports Collection with new celebrity ambassadors

 

Seiko recently launched the Seiko 5 Sports Collection together with its new celebrity ambassadors led by Khalil Ramos, Rodjun Cruz, Ben&Ben, Chu Calleja and Diane Meneses last October 16 at SMX Convention Center, SM Aura Premier, Taguig. 

Seiko 5’s distinctive appearance and strength is attributed to the company’s commitment to quality and its promise to deliver its five key attributes; an automatic movement, a day-date display at the three o’clock position, water resistance, a recessed crown at the four o’clock position and a case and bracelet built for durability.

“In addition to the fundamental values of Seiko 5, Seiko 5 Sports offered enhanced water resistance, a strengthened crystal and luminous hands and hour markers. Throughout the next decades, Seiko 5 Sports found great international favor as a ‘’go-anywhere’’ watch that offered a unique look and extraordinary value,” said Yasuki Fujita, Senior Manager for Management Planning Department (Asia II) of Seiko Watch Corporation. 

Seiko 5 Ambassadors were revealed during the exclusive launch  Rodjun Cruz, Diane Medina, Khalil Ramos, Chu Calleja and Ben&Ben representing the 5 Seiko personas: Street, Sense, Suits, Sports, and Specialist, respectively.

Visitors enjoyed a 20% discount for all SeikoSeiko 5 Ambassadors were revealed during the exclusive launch  Rodjun Cruz, Diane Medina, Khalil Ramos, Chu Calleja and Ben&Ben 5 Sports watches and 15% off on other Seiko watches through the Seiko Ambassadors promo codes which are still valid until October 19, 2019.

DJ Javi Vargas and DJ Tobi Panlilio pumped up the venue as guests engaged in five different booth activities giving a unique Seiko 5 Sports experience.

Ben&Ben proved that they are truly a “Specialist” in the field of Music as the band delivered a soulful performance of their popular hits, including their latest single, Pagtingin.

DJ Crwn brought party in the house as the audience danced to the vivifying beat.

For more information on the Seiko 5 Sports watches, visit https://www.seiko5sports.com/en/. To know more about the campaign, follow Seiko Philippines on Facebook and Instagram (@seikophilippines).

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To all aspiring filmmakers, its your time to shine with Star Magic's Lights, Camera, Magic

If you are an aspiring director and have an eye for making exceptional films then its your time to shine. This contest is open only to all amateur directors. If you are 18-years-old and above, of any nationality from in and outside of the country, yes this is worldwide.  If you have a 2-3 minute narrative video with strong story of any genre to tell. Then I advise you to submit your entry.
Make use of your talent and be discovered right away.

After which, three finalists would be determined via online voting and by the jury composed of some of the industry’s pioneers namely: Leo Katigbak, Head of ABS-CBN’s Special Projects and Film Restoration, Ronald Arguelles head of Channel Management—Cinema One and Velvet channels, and Ice Idanan, independent film director of “Sakaling Hindi Makarating,” “Ania ‘ti nagan mo” and “Limang Libo.”

Star Magic recently launched Lights, Camera, Magic's video-making contest last July 25 at ABS CBN and attended by actor directors Khalil Ramos, Ketchup, Nash Aguas, digital content producer and vlogger Renee Dominique,  JP Habac, Victor Villanueva,  Mikhail Red and Star Magic executives. 

Star Magic, the local entertainment industry’s premier talent management and development agency, is pushing the envelope further by formally opening its doors to a different kind of talent through the video-making contest—Lights, Camera, Magic.

​As a brainchild of the agency’s Chairman Emeritus Johnny Manahan, Lights, Camera, Magic (LCM) is essentially Star Magic’s very own contribution to ABS-CBN’s continued exploration of the digital platform and an effort to acknowledge the presence of the growing audience online.

For 26 years, Star Magic has paved the way for artists to express their talent in the performance arts, this time, LCM seeks to provide a venue for learning and collaboration for the new breed and aspiring storytellers,together with the industry experts and the brightest stars under Star Magic’s respected roster.

The tilt is open to amateur storytellers and digital content creators, 18-years-old and above, of any nationality from in and outside of the country, who have a 2-3 minute narrative video that reveals not only their unique and strong stories, but also their creative and technical expertise.

​Twenty (20) shortlisted entries will be selected by a screening team composed of Star Magic’s homegrown and prized talents such as Ultimate Heartthrob Piolo Pascual, actors-turned-directors Nash Aguas and Khalil Ramos, character actors Janus del Prado and Gawad Urian recipient Ketchup Eusebio, digital content producer and vlogger Renee Dominique and led by Star Magic’s very own, Johnny Manahan.

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Young and sought-after directors JP Habac (“I’m Drunk I Love You,”“Maria” and “Oktopus”), Victor Villanueva (“Patay Na Si Hesus,” “Ang Nanay Ni Justin Barber,” “Abot-kamay” and upcoming movie “Kusina King”) and Mikhail Red (“Birdshot,” “Neomanila,” “Rekorder,” and upcoming movies “Eerie” and “Block Z”) are also joining the esteemed jury.

Aside from winning P50,000 in cash, the finalists’ would have the full experience of developing their submitted entries into a 15-minute short video for digital entertainment; while being mentored by one of the three aforementioned young directors and with Star Magic artists as their videos’ headlining stars.

Interested participants may send their entries starting July 29 until August 25. Meanwhile, the top 20 finalists would be named after the voting period that runs from September 7 to September 19.

Get to know more about Star Magic’s latest milestone Lights, Camera, Magic by visiting lightscameramagic.ph or by following Star Magic’s official social media accounts to stay in the know about Lights, Camera, Magic.