Basketball legend Richard “Rip” Hamilton visited the vivo concept store in SM Mall of Asia for a meet and greet event last December 8, 2023. vivo is the Official Smartphone of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Executives from both vivo and NBA were there along with some members of the press. Basketball fans were also able to attend the event to meet the three-time NBA All-Star and 2004 NBA Champion.
Rip Hamilton is in the Philippines to celebrate NBA Fan Month. In an interview with Hamilton, he expressed his gratitude to Filipino fans for their unwavering support to basketball and the NBA. He also mentioned that he considers the support of Filipino fans to be pivotal in the development and growth of the sport.

Moreover, vivo also showed its newest limited edition vivo V29 5G in Rose Pink. The device comes in a pink color with gradient hues and textured ripples that remind you of pink roses. Just like the previously released vivo V29 variants, the pink color comes in a large 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with impressive 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.

At the back, it has a triple camera setup with a large 50-megapixel main sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. It also features the Aura Light 2.0, the brand’s proprietary technology that provides better photos at night. The device is powered by 2.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G octa-core processor, 12GB RAM and Adreno 642L GPU.
The vivo V29 5G Rose Pink is available in both online and offline stores. The 12GB/256GB are priced similarly at Php24,999 while the 12GB/512GB costs Php26,999.