Converge ICT recently unveiled a suite of new products that promise to give a seamless connectivity experience for its subscribers. Through Converge ICT´s exclusive partnership
Category: Internet
Asia-Pacific consumers want their IoT devices to come with security features
About 60 percent of respondents who still don’t use an IoT device said there is a slim chance for them to purchase one “if there are no guarantees that the personal information collected will be fully protected.”
Experts say SMS-based two-factor authentication is not the best option to secure online accounts
SMS or the other way? Choose the other way
PLDT, Smart fire up PH’s first 5G cell sites in Makati and Clark
By firing up a 5G cell site in a central business district, PLDT and Smart are looking to pilot 5G solutions catered to densely populated areas.
Converge ICT launches new node in Taiwan to serve as buffer for current network
Network nodes are connection points that are able to create, receive, send, or store data along the distributed network routes.
Clark Freeport Zone will be IoT-ready when Smart Communications rolls out 5G technology
While most IoT conversations are smart-home-centric, the initial use of 5G technology will be among enterprises before it eventually trickles down to the consumer sector.
Internet users now at 4.2 billion; 6 countries average 100 Mbps on broadband speed — report
Based on the data from GSMA, more than two-thirds or 5.1 billion of the world’s population now have mobile phones with 60 percent of the number owning smartphones.
Data protection body orders Facebook to act on data breach that affected 755,973 PH-based users
NPC orders Facebook to “submit a comprehensive Data Breach Notification Report to the Commission, provide identity theft and phishing insurance for affected Filipino data subjects, establish a dedicated helpdesk/help center for Filipino data subjects on privacy-related matters.
Converge ICT, Asus ROG forge partnership to boost Philippine gaming industry
From left: Mark Olmedo, Asus TPR; David Lacsamana, Converge ICT product manager; Onins Aquino, sales head NCR Consumer; Angela Gutierrez, marketing director; Eason Lin, Asus Philippines’
Converge ICT receives Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certification
End-to-end fiber internet provider Converge ICT Inc., received the Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification from the international standards body, Iometrix, bringing the local company up to
Globe says company is on track with 5G deployment for the second quarter of 2019
In a media advisory released Friday, Globe Telecom said it is on track on the planned deployment of 5G technology in the second quarter of
Climate change threatens undersea internet cables, damage may happen sooner than expected — study
(Image from Pixabay) The internet has exploded into a mammoth universe for humanity, and technology organizations scrambled to become part of it. In the process,
Ookla recognizes PLDT, Smart on fast internet speed
PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have been cited for being the country’s fastest fixed and mobile networks for the first and second quarter
Globe Telecom sets up new company for tower assets
(Image by Emilian Vicol/Pixabay) Globe Telecom has taken a step forward to fulfill its plans to divest its tower assets. This is in line with the
IoT worldwide spending to reach $1.2 trillion in 2022, says IDC
(Image from Pixabay) Smart cities and digital transformation will drive the Internet of Things (IoT) spending worldwide and may reach $1.2 trillion in 2022. This
Smart notches 5G speeds of over 14Gbps
Amid preparations for the coming of 5G technology in the country, PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) and technology partner Huawei Technologies Phils. Inc.
Service provider links rural communities in Palawan with roll out of fiber services
Image by Chaitawat Pawapoowadon / Pixabay / Telecoms and digital services provider PLDT has started offering commercial fiber plans in El Nido, Palawan, after launching its
20% of global mobile data traffic will be on 5G networks in 2023 — Ericsson Mobility Report
Image from Ericsson Press Center / In the Philippines, the two telecommunications company have already announced their 5G (fifth generation) technology rollouts recently and almost
Telco promises improved mobile connectivity in Puerto Princesa
Tourists and residents of Palawan can now stay connected while on business or vacation as PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) rolls out Long
DICT signs tripartite agreement with NGCP, TransCo on use of fiber optic network
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) sealed its partnership with the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) and the National Transmission Corp.
