Daily Tribune
Apple fans in the Philippines can now pre-order the new iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air at Power Mac Center (PMC) and The Loop stores nationwide, ahead of the highly anticipated midnight launch on 17 October 17.
PMC, the official Apple Premium Reseller in the Philippines, is offering exclusive promotions and limited-time freebies, including a free iPhone 16e or Apple Watch Ultra 2 for early customers at its launch events.
“We’re doing all this for our customers whose passion is technology and all its possibilities. Every new upgrade signifies a bold leap forward in the ways we connect, create, and live. At Power Mac Center, we are committed to delivering it with the quality and service our customers deserve,” said Joey Alvarez, PMC Director for Marketing and Product Management.
The official pre-order period began on 9 October, through more than 150 PMC and The Loop stores nationwide, as well as online via powermaccenter.com, The Loop by Power Mac Center on Shopee, and the SM Malls Online app.
Customers who pre-order can enjoy multiple perks, including:
Up to P57,000 off when trading in an iPhone 16 Pro Max (in-store only)
Up to 50% off on select iPhone cases and screen protectors
Up to 30% off on Apple and premium accessories
Raffle prizes, including Wyndham Rewards points and Lojel travel bags
P2,000 discount eVoucher and free nationwide shipping for online pre-orders
Freebies worth up to P8,000 for in-store pre-orders and P6,000 for online pre-orders
PMC also announced exclusive deals for Club Wyndham Asia members, offering 10 per off AirPods and up to 10% off on select accessories from 9 October to 2 November 2025.
The excitement peaks at midnight with Power Mac Center’s iconic launch event. Simultaneous midnight launches will take place at Greenbelt 3 and SM Mall of Asia on 16 October from 9:00 PM to 17 October at 12:00 AM.
The first 40 customers in line at Greenbelt 3 and the first 30 at SM Mall of Asia will each receive a FREE iPhone 16e (P39,990) or an Apple Watch Ultra 2 (P54,990). Everyone in line by 11:59 PM will take home P30,000 worth of accessories and other perks.
Over 40 PMC and The Loop stores nationwide will also open their doors at 12:01 AM on 17 October, with customers receiving P4,000 worth of free accessories and special in-store offers.
PMC is making Apple’s newest devices more accessible through partnerships with major banks and financial institutions. Customers can avail of 0% installment plans for up to 36 months, cashback promos, and flexible payment options with BDO, BPI, RCBC, Metrobank, UnionBank, GCash, GoTyme, Home Credit, and others.
Pre-orders require a P3,100 down payment for in-store purchases, with the balance payable upon pickup on 17 October 2025. Full payment is required for online pre-orders.
Power Mac Center held exclusive pre-order events at SM Megamall, SM North EDSA, Bonifacio High Street, and Festival Mall, where early customers enjoyed prizes and freebies from lifestyle partners Bo’s Coffee, Grab, and Lojel.
The pre-order period for the iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air ends on 16 October 2025. Full details are available at powermaccenter.com/pages/2025-iphone-mechanics.
