Converge ICT, one of the internet and digital services providers in the Philippines, will bring ultra-broadband services to the island of Mindanao by deploying Nokia’s fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) solution. With this deployment, Converge […]
Photo is a shot from a different Philippine province. Despite challenges due to the island’s location in the West Philippine Sea, PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has recently fired up […]
PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of the Philippine ICT (information and communications technology) and digital services provider, powers the 133 Negosyo Centers of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) nationwide with […]
Mobile network experience in the Philippines has had “impressive improvements” since 2017 as Filipinos spent more time on 4G/LTE, according to the latest analysis by independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal. The analysis, […]
With the approval of the simplified permit process for common towers, Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) will be able to speed up its mobile network rollout by tapping common tower companies. To support […]
IDC believes that the telco cloud will develop in parallel with cloud hyperscalers, operations support systems or business support systems vendors, application providers, system integrators, open-source groups, and industry bodies. IDC Asia […]
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) attributes the increase in data subscribers to its GIGA campaign that is customized based on the types of users. PLDT’s wireless subsidiary reported that nearly 50% of the […]
Philippine mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is expanding its suite of digital and non-contact distribution channels in order to address customer needs and requests more efficiently and safely amid the […]
PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) continues to beef up the capacity and expand the reach and resiliency of its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to meet the surging demand for […]
Philippine telecommunications company Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) opens a new promotion as it launched Korean star Son Ye-jin as its new endorser for Smart Signature postpaid plans. Customers who sign up for […]
The latest products and services PLDT Enterprise introduced are geared toward strengthening businesses’ digital capabilities after full adoption of digital transformation. The packages address pain points and business essentials for the Philippines’ […]
Philippine digital service provider PLDT Inc. reported higher earnings in the first half of 2020 amid the imposed government lockdowns in an effort to contain COVID-19. The telco’s income is up by […]
Despite the surge in Internet traffic after the country was placed under lockdown in mid-March, PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart)’s fixed and wireless networks have remained resilient and […]
Accomplished. Elegant. Articulate. South Korean actress and star of the recent hit TV drama series “Crash Landing on You” Son Ye-jin embodies everything that Smart Signature stands for. After so much anticipation, […]
PHINMA Education has partnered with PLDT to provide mobile data and access to learning platforms to students in five schools and universities across the Philippines. “We are pleased to secure this partnership […]
Life in lockdown has been a learning phase for everyone. The pandemic may have brought collective fear due to the uncertainty of the times but there remains a glimmer of hope in […]
In its latest study, “The State of Mobile Network Experience in 2020: One year into the 5G Era,” Opensignal says the Philippines’ Video Experience score improved by 32% compared to 2019, ranking […]
To help the Department of Education (DepEd) – Alternative Learning System (ALS) of Butuan City continue teaching in the new normal, Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) conducted an online workshop on the implementation […]
PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has enhanced its network services in Ormoc City to support its local government’s campaign against COVID-19. After launching Ormoc’s COVID Ligtas Center located in Brgy […]
Converge ICT (Converge), a pure fiber data network and internet service provider, has commissioned what it calls “an innovative and flexible high-capacity backbone” to give Filipino consumers and enterprises a powerful connection. […]
Students in Laoag City are now able to go online and do their schoolwork–thanks to a “mobile internet truck.” The truck is called “Vertext on Wheels” and it has been deployed in […]
When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Lanao del Sur, the provincial government strengthened its information drive using Smart Infocast, a text-broadcast solution powered by PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart). With Infocast, […]
Multinational telecommunications company Nokia signed a partnership with Israeli startup Aquarius Engines in its effort to provide a solution for distributed generation as well as to power telecommunications centers across remote areas […]
PLDT-Smart is providing free access for all Smart, TNT and SUN subscribers to the ReliefAgad app (www.reliefagad.ph) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) so beneficiaries of the government’s social amelioration program (SAP) […]
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PLDT and Smart have continued to drive solutions that aim to streamline operations and enable customers with the means to stay connected—whether it be for personal […]
