Friday, July 13, 2018

ASUS Philippines Opens Up ASUS and Republic Of Gamers Shopee Online Store

ASUS Philippines expands its online presence by opening up its Online Store for ASUS and  Republic Of Gamers allowing Filipinos to purchase its products through leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and in Taiwan, Shopee.



“Understanding our consumers both on-ground and online remains to be a primary priority for us in ASUS. Expanding our visibility in the e-commerce space allows us to connect to more people, helping us reach consumers that otherwise might not be able to experience our existing concept stores,” shares George Su, ASUS Philippines Country Manager for Systems Group. 

“Our partnership with ASUS reflects Shopee’s commitment to onboarding leading brands onto our platform in order to continuously improve our product assortment and cater to a wider demographic of users. We are excited to kickstart our partnership with ASUS with the launch of two Official Stores on Shopee to allow around 12 million users across the Philippines easy access to the full range of ASUS products on our platform. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with ASUS to bring users even more exciting deals and exclusive offers from the brand,” shares Jane Lim, Director of Shopee Philippines.

“Opening new online concept stores is our way to make our products easily accessible for our fans and all Filipinos who want premium yet value-for-money devices. There is no doubt that Shopee is an innovative online platform that can open new business opportunities for us,” Su added.

The newly opened online stores in Shopee will carry entire ASUS’ whole product range from smartphones, notebooks, gaming laptops, and other devices including Republic of Gamers gaming laptops, desktops, and peripherals.

The ASUS and ZenFone Store will be carrying the complete smartphone and mobile PC lineup of the company, including soon-to-be launched smartphones, as well as premium and stylish notebooks, ultrabooks, 2-in-1s, convertibles, and all-in-one PCs.

The ZenFone 5 Series 



The lineup includes ZenFone 5Z and ZenFone 5, exciting high-performance 6.2-inch dual-camera smartphones that are the first ever ZenFone models to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI), and feature ASUS’ first-ever 19:9 all-screen displays with a 90% screen-to-body ratio in a remarkably compact size that's comparable to a standard 5.5-inch smartphone. 

The ZenFone 5Z is an flagship-grade smartphone powered by the latest flagship Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 Mobile Platform with the Artificial Intelligence Engine (AIE), featuring 6GB RAM and 128GB storage for breathtaking performance and the most accelerated AI experiences. The ZenFone 5 is the first smartphone available worldwide to be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Mobile Platform. 

The ZenFone 5Z and ZenFone 5 equipped with the latest flagship Sony® IMX363 sensor with large 1.4µm pixels, an f/1.8 wide-aperture lens, 120° wide-angle secondary camera, four-axis optical image stabilization (OIS) and AI-enhanced camera features that adapt and learn, delivering perfect photos every time - including AI Scene Detection for 16 different scenes and objects, AI Photo Learning, Real-time Portrait and Real-time Beautification - ZenFone 5Z and ZenFone 5 encourage creativity and free the user to concentrate on the subject rather than the camera.

The ZenFone 5Q is a stylish 6-inch smartphone featuring the world's first globally-announced true quad-camera system with high-resolution and wide-angle cameras at both front and rear - 20MP Sony at the front, 16MP at the rear and, uniquely, secondary 120° wide-angle cameras at both front and rear. The 6-inch Full HD+ IPS display has a Full View 18:9 aspect ratio in an ultra-slim bezel, gives stunning visuals as compact as a 5.5-inch phone. Powered by the Snapdragon 630 Mobile Platform, ZenFone 5Q combines incredible performance, optimized power efficiency and a 3300mAh battery with advanced security and convenient features including NFC, triple-slot SIM/microSD card holder, rapid face unlock and fingerprint recognition for a mobile experience like no other.


Gaming? Then you should look at the new ZenFone Max Pro M1 that houses 6 inch Full HD+ Display in a stylish 180g-light metal body and 2.5D-curved display glass.  At its heart is an advanced Snapdragon 636 Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 guarantees for a smooth and exceptional performance and well optimized with superb battery life with Zenfone Max Pro M1 5,000mAh Battery. Seems Shopee will be getting the 4GB RAM and 64GB Internal Storage Zenfone Max Pro Model with dual rear-camera at 16MP + 5MP camera and 8MP front camera. ZenFone Max Pro ships with pure Android™ 8.1 Oreo™ for . The ZenFone Max Pro will be available in Shopee by July 28, 2018 for PHP 13,995.

All New Zenbook and VivoBooks



Time to touch the future with the new ZenBook Pro 15
The all new ZenBook Pro Series is a family of high-performance laptops for professionals that introduces the futuristic new ScreenPad — an ASUS innovation that revolutionizes the way users work and interact with their laptop.

ScreenPad cleverly combines a touchpad with a high-resolution, full-color touchscreen to offer novel ways of interacting intelligently with both Windows apps and dedicated programs called ScreenPad Apps. Adaptive functions with context-sensitive tools enhance workflow and productivity, and ScreenPad is fully customizable to allow users to personalize their experience.


The new ZenBook Pro Series continues the all-conquering legacy of the ZenBook Pro family, offering class-leading performance in slim, lightweight and supremely elegant packages. Powered by the latest 8th Generation Intel Core processors with up to 16GB RAM, gaming-grade NVIDIA® discrete graphics, and the fastest PCIe® 3.0 x4 SSDs, ZenBook Pro is designed to handle the most demanding tasks with ease. Comprehensive connectivity includes up to gigabit-class 802.11ac Wi-Fi, USB-C with Thunderbolt™ 3, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A, and standard HDMI output. 

ZenBook Pro Series laptops also feature face recognition and built-in support for Amazon Alexa  voice services, giving users new, smart ways to interact with their laptop. They can sign in effortlessly using just their face with Windows Hello, or enjoy hands-free control using Alexa's voice recognition to get more done: hear the weather, listen to music, schedule appointments and more.

Ultra-Compact Vivobook S15 (S530) and S14 (S430) Ultrabooks 


The VivoBook S15 (S530) and S14 (S430) is a pair of stylish and lightweight laptops designed for the young, and the young at heart. Both laptops feature bold color-blocking designs, with five vibrant color options and several textured finishes that let users fully express their personalities. The ErgoLift hinge replicates the feel of typing on a desktop keyboard for more comfortable typing, while the new three-sided NanoEdge display design provides an immersive viewing experience. S15 and S14 are powered by up to an 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor, with NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 discrete graphics. Both laptops feature dual-storage designs, with VivoBook S15 featuring up to a 512GB SSD and 2TB HDD. 


The extremely portable S15 and S14 are smaller than other laptops in their class, with profiles that taper to just 18mm at their thinnest point. The 15.6-inch S15 weighs only 1.8kg, while the 14-inch S14 has an overall weight of 1.4kg.  Both laptops can easily slip into a messenger bag or backpack.
All VivoBooks now feature a high-quality battery with all-day battery life and a lifespan that’s up to 3X-longer than standard lithium-ion batteries. Fast-charge technology enables users to charge a low battery to 60% in as little as 49 minutes. Integrated ASUS Battery Health Charging technology also makes for a safer charging experience, with measures designed to decrease the battery expansion rate during charging to help ensure the battery stays in good condition.

Must have eSports-ready gaming laptop? – the ROG GL504



The e-sports ready Strix SCAR II and Hero II, follow-ups to the successful e-sports gaming laptops built exclusively for FPS and MOBA titles, have an all-new compact design and front light bar with customizable Aura Sync lighting. Both laptops feature the world’s first 144Hz super-narrow-bezel display with an ultrafast 3ms gray-to-gray (GTG) response time, a HyperStrike Pro gaming keyboard for improved control, and HyperCool Pro technology to cool their high-performance CPU and GPU. They are also the world’s first laptops to feature multi-antenna Wi-Fi for improved connectivity. 


For maximum advantage in fast-paced games, Strix SCAR II and Hero II boast the world's first 144Hz super-narrow-bezel display with an ultrafast 3ms GTG response time. This new design results in less distracting frame, so chassis dimensions can be reduced to a minimum — both these laptops are 2.33cm narrower than their predecessors, but don’t sacrifice precious screen space. They are lighter, too, with an overall weight of just 2.4kg for gaming on the go. A unique rubber frame surrounds the display to protect it from damage when the lid is closed, it also visually enhances the slimness of the bezel for a more immersive feel. The 144Hz panel and 3ms response time ensures super smooth and clear visuals, allowing gamers to react instantly and precisely to what’s happening in-game.


Both Strix SCAR II and Hero II feature a gaming keyboard with HyperStrike Pro technology for decisive command and control. The keyboard has a desktop-inspired layout, including four hotkeys, customizable Aura Sync-compatible RGB backlighting across four zones, and ergonomically-designed keys with 0.25mm-deep keycap curves.

Exclusive ROG Overstroke technology enables earlier key actuation, and has a longer overstroke distance for fast, accurate and effortless keystrokes. The keyboard has specially-highlighted WASD (for SCAR II) or QWER (for Hero II) key groups with transparent key caps, and N-key rollover technology. The keyboard is also rated with a 20-million-key-press lifespan for durability.

So what you think of Asus Line Up? Buying? Check out their Online Shopee Store for ASUS and Republic of Gamers.

ASUS SHOPEE ONLINE STORE


ROG SHOPEE ONLINE STORE