New Book Covers for the Percy Jackson and the Olympians Revealed

Something exciting was revealed today at the Riordanverse! 

In the latest tweet from Rick Riordan,  he revealed the new look for the Percy Jackson series. He said that they refresh the covers from time to time. The new version presents a retro look on these which reminds the author of the fantasy/ sci titles that he loved in the 1960s.

Here's a closer look at the new book covers as shown on www.readriordan.com

These are made by artwork by award-winning illustrator Victo Ngai.

Do you like it? Let us know what you think in the comments section below. 

Release date is 05/03/2022 

Compete with the Best in the Region with Shopee Code League

From March 14 to 26, tech enthusiasts can upgrade their programming skills and connect with like-minded individuals from across the region

As the digital landscape continues to grow exponentially in the SEA region, Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, launches Shopee Code League (SCL) to help upskill coders through workshops and challenges designed to enhance programming abilities. This initiative is available to tech coders of all levels from across the region.

Shopee Code League is a 2-week league that features a series of exclusive online training sessions organized by Shopee and two rounds of coding competitions that let participants solve algorithmic puzzles designed by the Shopee Engineering team. Attended by over 17,000 participants and 300 partners from eight locations across the region in 2021, the competition initially had three different tracks: Data Science, Data Analytics, and Programming. This year, to cater to the need of more coders keen on learning about algorithms, SCL will focus on offering the following topics: Python Programming, C++, Go, Data Structures and Algorithms, and Dynamic Programming.

Shopee Code League 2022 is open to all interested individuals and top performers can win cash prizes amounting to SGD 25,000 (more than ₱950,000). Participants also stand a chance to join Shopee to grow their careers in the tech landscape.

Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines, said, “We are excited to support a new generation of tech leaders and enthusiasts who want to learn and improve their skills through Shopee Code League. The initiative proved to be successful each year and we will continue to enhance our programs so that our participants can take full advantage of the opportunities Shopee is offering. We are inviting all tech talents to join and learn how to maximize their potential.” 

Registration for the Shopee Code League is ongoing until February 28, 2022. 

For more information about the Shopee Code League, 

please visit  https://careers.shopee.ph/codeleague/.

Be the first to experience the epic new standard with the new Samsung Galaxy S22 Series and Tab S8 Series, now available for pre-order

Samsung fans all over the world celebrated the announcement of the new Galaxy S22 Series and Tab S8 Series during the Galaxy Unpacked event. The latest Galaxy devices are more epic than ever, and will high key break the rules of innovation this year.

Pre-order the new epic standard of smartphones

The Galaxy S22 Series is now available for pre-order until March 3, through the Samsung Online Store. Customers can enjoy up to PHP 13,200 worth of freebies and discounts, including a PHP 10,000 e-voucher which can be used to purchase select mobile products in the Samsung Online Store, a Silicone Case with Strap worth PHP 1,999 and a Lucky Box Strap worth PHP 1,299.

Customers can also pre-order through Samsung Experience Stores, select Authorized Samsung Stores, Lazada, Shopee, Abenson.com, and MemoXpress Online until March 3. Those who will pre-order the Galaxy S22 Ultra can score a FREE pair of Galaxy Buds Pro worth PHP 9,990, while customers who will pre-order the Galaxy S22 and S22+ can enjoy a FREE pair of Galaxy Buds2 worth PHP 6,990. All pre-orders come with a FREE Silicone Case with Strap worth PHP 1,999 and a Lucky Box Strap worth PHP 1,299.

Customers who claim their pre-order units can enjoy flexible payment terms for as low as PHP 1,916.25/mo at 0% interest for up to 24 months. Trade in an old smartphone for the Galaxy S22 Series to get tokens worth up to PHP 8,000.

Pre-order the biggest, boldest, most versatile Galaxy tablet.

Pre-order the Galaxy Tab S8 Series through the Samsung Online Store, Samsung Authorized Dealers, Lazada, Shopee, Abenson.com, MemoXpress.com, and other Authorized Online Partners until March 3.

The ultimate productivity bundle worth up to PHP 32,723 awaits those who pre-order the Galaxy Tab S8 Series. Customers will get a FREE Book Cover Keyboard worth PHP 17,599, and the Galaxy Buds Pro worth PHP 9,990 when they pre-order the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 5G. Those who choose to pre-order the Galaxy Tab S8+ 5G will get a Book Cover Keyboard Slim worth PHP 8,099, and the Galaxy Buds Live worth PHP 7,990, while the Book Cover Keyboard Slim worth PHP 7,099 and the Galaxy Buds2 worth PHP 6,990 come with the Galaxy Tab S8 5G or Wi-Fi. All these bundles include 1-year personal subscription to Microsoft 365, 1-year subscription of VIU Premium, and 4-months of YouTube Premium, worth up to PHP 5,100.

Experience an epic, worry-free Galaxy

Samsung Care+, a dedicated product support service covering accidental damages, repairs and more, will be available for the Galaxy S22 Series and Tab S8 Series in select markets at 50% off starting February 9 until March 31.

Be the first to break the rules with the Galaxy S22 Series and Tab S8 Series. For more information, visit samsung.com/ph.

Let Love Sparkle with Cebuana Lhuillier Jewelry’s Special Valentine Sale

Celebrate your love with Cebuana Lhuillier and its high-end jewelry line as it offers a nationwide jewelry sale

Valentine’s Day is considered to be one of the most romantic days of the year. It is an extra special time to express your love and affection to your special someone.

For many of us, giving gifts during Valentine’s season is one of many ways to show how special someone is in our lives. The season of hearts can be nerve-racking for someone who really spends time thinking about a perfect gift for the perfect someone. Others might want to give a more unique present or would opt to do away with the usual heart-shaped chocolates and flowers.

This Valentine’s Day up to February 19, Cebuana Lhuillier, Cebuana Lhuillier Premium, and Just Jewels are holding a six-day Valentine’s Gold Rush Sale nationwide. Shop in over 2,500 Cebuana Lhuillier branches nationwide and avail discounts on all items. You can also shop online through Cebuana Lhuillier, Just Jewels, or Cebuana Lhuillier Jewelry Premium Facebook pages.

Get 10% off on all items and up to 50% off on selected jewelry items nationwide. Visit Cebuana Lhuillier, Just Jewels, or Cebuana Lhuillier Jewelry Premium branches nationwide or shop online via Cebuana FB Live Selling or cebuanalhuillierjewelry.com.

If you are looking for ways on how to express your feelings for someone dear or you want to gift it for yourself as a way of loving and spoiling yourself, choose jewelry. It is something one can use and wear every day and treasure for many years. They are considered to be powerful allies to win hearts, celebrate important events, or reward achievements.

“Jewelry is one of the most unique and special presents one can buy, regardless of age and gender. You can gift it to your special someone, to your friend or even to your parents. It’s that kind of a gift that captures the essence of making someone feel important, precious, and valued”, CEO and President Jean Henri Lhuillier said.

Aside from these jewelry pieces being the perfect gifts for the season of love, this can also be a good investment throughout the years and would come handy during time of emergencies. Compared with the other presents you can give this February 14, jewelry can be meaningful and also practical.

To know more about Cebuana Lhuillier’s Valentine’s Day Gold Rush Sale, go to the nearest Cebuana Lhuillier near you or just log on to Cebuana Lhuillier’s official Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cebuanalhuillierpawnshop or cebuanalhuillierjewelry.com.