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Bosch Car Service workshops coming to Caltex stations in Southeast Asia
PHILIPPINES — Drivers in the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Cambodia will have another reason to enjoy their journey as Chevron and Bosch come together to offer customers premium car care services for all of their motoring needs. The mutual exchange of world-renowned automotive know-how, together with energy-efficient technology, will see the roll-out of Bosch…
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Dell Extends Cloud Client Computing Portfolio to Asia-Pacific with New Solutions Validated by Citrix
MANILA, Philippines – Dell today is announcing an expansion of its end-to-end cloud client computing portfolio in Asia-Pacific. The new desktop virtualization and cloud client solutions are easy to deploy and support, and deliver a cost effective and highly secure way to enable any worker to use any app on any device. Desktop Virtualization Solutions…
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Autodesk is #10 best workplace in the world
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has been named as one of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces by the Great Place to Work® Institute. Autodesk, a leader in professional and personal 3D design, engineering and entertainment software first appeared on the Great Place to Work list in 1999 and this year is highlighted for its unique six-week…
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Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm expansion coming March 2013, reservations for digital download now accepted
MANILA, Philippines – Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that StarCraft® II: Heart of the Swarm™, the first expansion to Blizzard’s award-winning real-time strategy game StarCraft® II: Wings of Liberty®, will be available in stores and online beginning March 11, 2013 in the Philippines. Heart of the Swarm features a new campaign continuing the epic story…
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Dell XPS 12 Ultrabook: Windows 8 powered, fully touch enabled convertible tablet PC for the mobile professional (photo + video)
I was really amazed at the Dell XPS when it first came out of the market. Ultra-thin and ultra portable, the Dell XPS 13 debuted January of this year, while the Dell XPS 14 made its way into the market around August. Now one might wonder whatever happened to the Dell XPS 12? Perhaps…
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Transformers 4 to feature “Pain and Gain” star Malk Wahlberg premiers June 2014
HOLLYWOOD, CA – After an exceptionally successful collaboration on the upcoming “Pain and Gain,” Michael Bay has cast Academy Award®-nominee Mark Wahlberg in the highly anticipated “TRANSFORMERS 4.” The film will hit theaters June 27th, 2014.
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Glaucoma more prevalent among elderly
I wrote earlier about the higher risk of glaucoma among diabetic people. This incurable disease is also well known to plague the elderly. No surprise there, as our nerves deteriorate with age. The best and probably only defense to glaucoma is early detection. Want to know more? Read on.
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Bosch and MyShelter collaborate in solar lighting campaign
MANILA, Philippines – Leading global supplier of technology Robert Bosch, Inc. and local green organization MyShelter Foundation continue to work towards a common vision to illuminate homes around the world through the Liter of Light initiative. Pioneered in the Philippines in 2011, the unique grassroots solar lighting campaign provides sustainable alternative lighting systems to residents…
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Sentro’s Sinigang na Corned Beef: A Tribute to Ten Years
With a little imagination, fresh ingredients, and the right kind of meat, Sentro 1771 was not only able to make a unique spin on Filipinos’ ultimate comfort food– it’s a signature as dish certified every balikbayan’s favorite!
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Can diabetes cause glaucoma?
Earlier this year the Philippine Glaucoma Society held a series of awareness campaigns in observation of World Glaucoma Week. Having a failing eyesight myself, vision is indeed of utmost importance. I can hardly imagine going blind – that would be the worst kind of nightmare.
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