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PlayStation 4 bundles get massive discounts in Southeast Asia

A great time to get a new console

Published

December 19, 2018

Daniel Morial

Just in time for the holidays, Sony is having a 12-day sale. If you’ve been holding off and waiting for a good PlayStation deal or interested in rewarding yourself with a more powerful console, this year-end season is a good time to get one.

From December 22 until January 2 next year, everyone can get a new PS4 console or upgrade to a PS4 Pro at a discount. To make the gaming experience even better, Sony also includes the PS VR on the list.

Buyers can choose from different bundles like Party (includes two multiplayer games plus a second DualShock 4 controller), Hits (includes three best-rated titles), and the new NBA 2K19 bundle.

Sony’s generous deal is happening across Southeast Asia, so be sure to check with your local stores for the discounts. Here are the official discounted prices of the following PlayStation deals:

Singapore

Philippines

Malaysia

Indonesia

Introduced two years ago, both the PS4 (Slim) and PS4 Pro are still the latest and most current gaming consoles from Sony. We already have a hands-on video (of course!) about the two and it’s available for viewing here:

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Sharp Singapore sale: B1T1, free upsize, exclusive promos

Until September 7

Published

August 18, 2023

GadgetMatch

In celebration of Singapore Day 2023, Sharp is once again going on a two month-long sale on its appliances and electronic products. Selected 4K AQUOS TVs, washers, dryers, purifiers, and refrigerators get offers until September 7, island-wide.

Customers can get up to SG$ 388 off on selected 4K TVs, as well as a free Sound Bar worth SG$ 726.

For the Grand Top Refrigerator, buyers can get a SG$ 400 upsize for their selected capacity. The Side by Side series fridges, meanwhile, get up to a SG$ 417 off discount.

Purifiers also come with a Buy 1 Take 1 promo for SG$ 302 and SG$ 806, respectively.

Lastly, Sharp’s washers and dryers get up to a SG$ 150 off price cut, plus a complimentary Premium or Universal Stacking Kit.

To enjoy the offers, customers can visit Sharp’s official online stores on Shopee, Lazada, and Qoo10, and its authorized retailers.

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PS5 gets discount until end of August

Great savings sale

Published

August 18, 2023

GadgetMatch

Haven’t gotten the PlayStation 5 yet? August is certainly a good time to invest in the console, as the PS5 is retailing for PhP 2,800 off until the end of the month as part of the Great Savings promo.

The PS5 is priced at PhP 27,990 from its original price of PhP 30,790 throughout the promo period, which starts on Friday, August 18.

Of course, the gaming experience wouldn’t be possible without some titles. Here are a number of blockbuster games selling for less:

Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales (PS4): PhP 1,990
Marvel’s Spider-man Miles Morales (PS5): PhP 1,990
God of War Ragnarök (PS5): PhP 2,490
God of War PlayStation Hits (PS4): PhP 2,490
Horizon Forbidden West (PS5): PhP 550

Lastly, PULSE 3D gaming headsets also get a discounted offer at PhP 4,990 to partner with your newly-bought PS5.

You can choose from the Wireless Headset, Midnight Black Wireless, and Gray Camouflage Wireless variants.

2023 has been a fantastic year for PS5 so far, with plenty of games including recently-released titles Hogwarts Legacy and Final Fantasy XVI, as well as PlayStation VR 2 hits Horizon Call of the Mountain, Gran Turismo 7, and Resident Evil Village.

Next in line are Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, and NBA 2K24.

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TWICE ‘READY TO BE’ tickets up for grabs with SMART

For SMART prepaid subscribers

Published

August 7, 2023

GadgetMatch

Photo c/o JYP Entertainment

Had a hard time securing tickets to the Philippine leg of the “READY TO BE” World Tour by K-Pop supergroup TWICE? Don’t give up just yet as SMART is giving you a chance to secure seats to see Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu live!

How to secure tickets?

Go to these participating Smart Stores on the following dates:

August 18-19 at the Smart Store in Ayala Center Cebu
August 25-26 at the Smart Store in SM Megamall.

Visit the TWICE booth at these participating Smart Stores. Avail of Magic Data+ 649 or Magic Data+ 749 offers. Subscribers must top up Magic Data+ offers at said Smart Stores on the promo day to be considered valid. The required number of top-up varies based on your preferred ticket.

Next, present the GigaLife App to show proof of account or mobile number ownership. Then, show proof of purchase of the Magic Data+ offers.

Subscribers may top up Magic Data+ to up to five registered Smart Prepaid numbers per ticket. This is valid as long as the required number of Magic Data+ top-up are met.

Fans who will top up to more than one number must present proof of purchase on the GigaLife App. Proof of purchase can also be from e-loading channels such as the subscriber’s number to whom Magic Data+ 649 or 749 was sent, and/or receipt of transaction.

Subscribers may claim one (1) ticket based on the Magic Data+ offer they availed. Ticket redemption is on a first-come, first-served basis.

TWICE’s first comeback in the Philippines

TWICE first held a concert in the Philippines in 2019 for their TWICELIGHTS World Tour. The 9-member girl group has since released multiple albums and has received the coveted Breakthrough Award at the Billboard Women in Music Awards in 2023.

The “READY TO BE” World Tour kicked off in Seoul. So far this year, they’ve had shows in shows in Japan, Australia, and the US. The next stops include Singapore, Berlin, Thailand, Paris, and London, and the Philippines.

TWICE is under JYP Entertainment and made their debut in 2015. Their first comeback track “Cheer Up” catapulted the group’s popularity. They’ve since had hits like “TT”, “Likey”, “What is Love?”, “Fancy”, and more.

SEE ALSO: What is TWICE’s GadgetMatch?