New vivo Y02 is a slim, minimalist phone for under PhP 6K

By Kevin Francisco

vivo, recently named the second top smartphone brand in the country, unveils a new variant in its roster of premium smartphones in the Philippines, just in time for the holidays.

vivo brings to its Filipino fans the vivo Y02, a slim, minimalist, and modern smartphone armed with everything one needs for their everyday hustle, including a large and powerful battery, smooth and lag-less performance, impressive storage capacity, and a reliable camera. Here’s everything you need to know about vivo’s newest release in the Philippines.

Stay powered up all-day

It’s a bright, sunny day out and so many opportunities and possibilities await you. It would be a shame to waste such a beautiful day all because you’re drained and out of energy. The same can be said about your phone. The vivo Y02 packs a 5000mAh battery that is able to keep your
phone juiced and running the whole day so you won’t miss anything and you can do everything.

It can even support 10W fast charging so that you can power up your phone in no time. The vivo Y02’s battery also has 5V/1A reverse charging power that can cover your other devices when you’re out and about. It includes overheating protection to keep it safe especially when it’s in full power mode. Everything you need for important errands in one device.

On days when work needs to be dealt with quickly and without fail, the vivo Y02 can provide you with a speed that you can count on. Running on a powerful MediaTek octa-core processor, the vivo Y02 works quickly and smoothly, giving you a stress-free experience away from lags or
app crashes. With the vivo Y02, you are equipped with whatever you need, be it files, videos, photos, documents, or videos thanks to its large storage capacity that has the size of 2GB + 32GB, which can still be expanded to 1TB through the phone’s triple card slot.

With a storage capacity as large as the vivo Y02, not only can you accomplish all your important tasks in a day, but you can also make space for Netflix or TikTok when you’re taking a break. Enjoy your leisure hours with the vivo Y02’s 6.51-inch Halo FullView display with a 1600 x 720
resolution that also comes with eye protection so you can binge-watch and surf all you want without straining your eyes.

Master the art of photography

The vivo Y02 is a smartphone that is ideal for content creators, aspiring or professional photographers, or anyone who simply enjoys taking photos of their friends, family or even themselves. This new smartphone boasts a big and distinctive camera design that is new to vivo’s smartphones. It combines modern techniques and classic designs to exhibit the beauty of geometry and the art of simplicity.

Its built-in bokeh algorithm will help emphasize and make your subject stand out as it blurs your background in magical bokeh, creating a vivid and expressive portrait. It also has a 5MP HD front camera for taking gorgeous selfies, which can be further enhanced by its Face Beauty
feature that refines your skin tone and complexion.

All these and more in the reliable, strikingly trendy and slim vivo Y02 that is only 8.49mm thick and has a 2.5D unibody and flat frame, providing you a comfortable grip as it perfectly fits in the palm of your hand.

Alongside its sleek body, the vivo Y02 also comes in two iconic colors: Orchid Blue, inspired by a field of orchids beneath a snow mountain; and Cosmic Grey, which takes after the grace of the vast universe; colors that will surely and perfectly match any outfit for any season, including the holidays.

This Christmas, give yourself the phone upgrade that you need and deserve with the vivo Y02. Starting December 10, Filipinos can avail of the vivo Y02 for only PhP 5,299! Visit vivo’s official kiosks and stores nationwide for a chance to score prizes from the Paskong La vivo Loca
Giveaway Festival from November 15, 2022 to January 31, 2023.

The vivo Y02 is also available for purchase through vivo’s official website and its official Shopee, Lazada and TikTok stores starting Dec 15th with an exclusive discount.

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Chevrolet: A superstar in the movie world

05/30/2020

Some people watch specific movies for its captivating story. Some do because of its roster of actors and some for a movie’s overall look. Although others look past all those and they watch a specific film because of the cars featured in it.

When we talk about cars in movies, Chevrolet is one of the names that you will see a lot of. This is because they have some of the most iconic models to ever come out. In fact, the Chevy Suburban was the first inanimate object to receive a star on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame late last year.

You probably already know about Cheech and Chong’s Step Van and Transformers’ Bumblebee, but General Motors has put together a list of the top movies and TV shows that showcased Chevrolet’s vehicles in case you’re planning on binge-watching this weekend.

Below are the movie and TV show titles and their synopses.

Chevrolet in the Movies

American Graffiti (1973) – 1958 Chevy Impala and 1955 Chevy 2010 – American coming-of-age comedy that tells the story of a group of teenagers and their adventures over the course of a single night.

Cheech & Chong Up in Smoke (1978) – 1970’s Chevy Step Van – Anthony “Man” Stoner is a jobless, marijuana-smoking drummer, is told to either get a job by sundown or be sent off to military school by his parents.

Goodfellas (1990) – 1961 Chevrolet Impala Convertible, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette – is an American crime film that narrates the rise and fall of mob associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980.

Sleepless in Seattle (1993) – 1980 Chevrolet Corvette C3 – is an American romantic comedy. After Chicago architect Sam Baldwin loses his wife Maggie to cancer, he and his eight-year-old son Jonah start a new life in Seattle, but they continue to grieve until he meets someone new.

Pulp Fiction (1994) – 1964 Chevrolet Malibu – is an American crime film that tells several stories of criminals in Los Angeles.

Transformers (2007) – Camaro – while the original Transformers movie came out in 1986 and was animated, featuring “Bumblebee” – a VW Beetle. But when the first film in the updated live-action series came out, Bumblebee starts off as 1977 second-generation Chevrolet Camaro and transforms to a 2010 Camaro. This movie also features the Chevrolet Silverado as the ‘Silverado’ bot.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) and Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) – feature a heavily modified 2010 Camaro

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) – 2013 Camaro

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) – a modified version of the 2018 Camaro

The Dark Knight (2008) – 2009 Chevrolet Express 1500 – is a sequel to Batman Begins and is a superhero film.

Drive (2011) – 1973 Chevrolet Malibu – is an American action drama about a Hollywood stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver.

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Chevrolet on TV

Facts of Life (1960) – 1958 Chevrolet Corvette C1 – an American sitcom and spin-off of Different Strokes, features former housekeeper Edna Garrett becoming the housemother of a dormitory at Eastland School, a private all-girls school.

Route 66 (1960 – 1964) – 1961 Chevrolet Corvette – this American Adventure Crime Drama follows two young men traversing the United States in a Chevrolet Corvette convertible, and the events and consequences surrounding their journeys.

Miami Vice (1984 – 1989) – 1954 Chevrolet Corvette C1, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette C4 – is an American crime drama following two Miami Police Department detectives working undercover.

Stingray (1985 – 1987) – 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – an American drama featuring Ray, a man of mystery, who gets people out of trouble, asking for favors in return.

21 Jump Street (1987 – 1991) – 1959 Chevrolet Corvette C1, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette C3, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette C3, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette C4 – is an American police procedural that focuses on a squad of youthful-looking undercover police officers investigating crimes in high schools, colleges, and other teenage venues.

Sopranos (1999 – 2007) – 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (in season 1) – is an American crime series that portrays Tony Soprano’s difficulties balancing family life and being leader of the mob.

Friday Night Lights (2006 – 2011) – 1999 Chevrolet Silverado – is an American sports drama about a high school football team in the fictional town of Dillon, a small, close-knit community in rural Texas.

Veronica Mars (2004 – 2020) – 1958 Chevrolet Corvette C1 – is an American teen noir mystery drama that follows Veronica Mars, a highschool/college student who moonlights as a private investigator with her detective father.

NCIS (2009 – 2020) – 1999 Chevrolet Silverado – an American action police procedural revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

Better Call Saul (2015 – 2020) – Chevrolet Corvette C5 – is an American crime drama that was created to be a prequel and spin-off of Breaking Bad. The series follows the story of con-man turned small-time lawyer Jimmy McGill, showing his transformation into criminal for hire Saul Goodman.

1966 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Coupe — the second generation of the Corvette was produced from 1963 to 1967 and introduced the landmark “split rear window” styling

Stranger Things (2016 – 2020) – 1975 Chevrolet Blazer, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer – is an American science fiction, drama-horror is set in the and focuses on the investigation into the disappearance of a young boy amid supernatural events occurring around the town, including the appearance of a girl with psychokinetic abilities.

Narcos: Mexico (2018 – 2020) – 1969 Chevrolet C-10, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette C3 – is an American crime drama that focuses on the illegal drug trade.

To learn more about Chevrolet products and services in the Philippines, log on to their website, like the Chevrolet Philippines Facebook page, or follow the Chevrolet Philippines Instagram page.

Press material from Chevrolet PH