With Filipinos scattered all around the globe, they have had to increasingly rely on social networking apps and news and media outlets to stay connected. Thankfully, however, there are channels like Illustrado Magazine that bring Filipinos abroad closer to home. What is Illustrado? Illustrado is a Dubai-based magazine that proudly showcases Filipino life. It is…
How livestream app Kumu grows its company by hiring its most passionate users. As fast as technology has evolved in recent years, so did the employment landscape in the country. No thanks to COVID-19, we not only hear coined terms like startups and freelancers more often, but “work from home” and “telecommuting” as well. Then…
Everyone just can’t get enough of fast-rising Pinoy SocMed platform KUMU and its awesome e-commerce offers on Karlito’s Korner (KK). With plenty of featured brands giving out enticing discounts and perks, app users can score big daily each time the live e-commerce show goes on air. This September, KK goes live twice daily at 6PM…
Largest celebration of Filipinos in the United States x Philippines’ #1 social media app The Filipino American Arts Exposition (FAAE) reimagined its annual Pistahan SF Parade & Festival — the largest celebration of Filipinos in the United States — into its first-ever virtual festival and online cultural experience in collaboration with Kumu, the Filipino livestreaming…
MANILA, Philippines– In the aim to help more Filipinos continue pushing forward, Pinoy social media platform KUMU takes on a campaign that aims to jumpstart lives in the new normal by looking into the many opportunities that the platform has the potential to fulfill. One of these opportunities happens via their new initiative, KUMU Lives Streaming #LivesGoOn.…
The country’s fastest-growing social media app KUMU recently partnered with leading tech company ASUS for its upcoming grand launch and market release of its latest ROG Phone 3 on August 15. After recently launching its e-commerce platform earlier this year via Karlito’s Korner (KK), KUMU teams up with the tech giant to spread the word…
Stress Drilon meets Hagardo Versoza on online show 'Bawal Ma-stress Drilon' In what is likely an instance of the universe finally giving us a bone, veteran journalist Ces Drilon will be joined by actor Gardo Versoza on her new online show, Bawal Ma-stress Drilon. For those who aren't as well-versed in Philippine Internet-speak and at the…
Who said that two-year-olds are a handful? Well, that may be right if we are talking about KUMU. That’s because the app is definitely ready and willing to get your hands full of fun, excitement, and prizes for its upcoming 2nd-anniversary celebration! This year’s celebration chants “Sama All!”, where authentic connections happen. Kumu currently has…
You thought you knew everything about KUMU? Well, think again. In time for the company’s second year anniversary, the team is excited to present… The Kumu Podcast: Kumu Kuwentuhan. The podcast, a project spearheaded by members of KUMU’s immersive internship program; KUMU University,…