Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has activated its 5G roaming service in Taiwan, in partnership with FarEasTone Telecommunications (FET), and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) teaming up with Etisalat Group […]
ISOC edotco Towers Inc. (“IETI”), an integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company, completed its first build-to-suit site common tower for Globe Telecom (Globe). Located in Silang, Cavite (south of the capital Manila), the […]
Philippine telecommunications company PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have further expanded the reach of their 5G network nationwide by rolling out more 5G sites. To date, […]
Philippine telecommunications company PLDT has committed to support the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) digital transformation as it sets it eyes on higher targets this year. In a panel discussion held recently at […]
Philippine telecommunications firm PLDT Inc. (PLDT) said it entered into an interconnection agreement with DITO Telecommunity (DTO), considered to be the third major telco in the country. The interconnection deal consists of […]
The Philippines moved up to the 86th spot in the global mobile internet speed rankings in January 2021, according to data from an Ookla report. This is a marked improvement from its […]
Driven by the demand of the public for better connectivity, Globe Telecom continues to expand its 5G network in Metro Manila and key areas nationwide. Globe also launched its 5G roaming service […]
As mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) ramps up the rollout of its 5G network across the country, it is also partnering with device manufacturers to make 5G devices more accessible […]
PLDT Global Corp. (PGC), the international arm of the Philippines integrated telco PLDT, is accelerating digital connectivity for enterprises in Japan, with the launch of its Points of Presence (PoP) through technology […]
Leadership, teams, and resources allocation are vital tools in moving the (ICT) information and communications technology industry move forward during a pandemic, according to Mitch Lowe, co-founder of Netflix and Redbox, during […]
Internet analysis firm Ookla hails Philippine integrated telecommunications firm PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) as fastest fixed and mobile internet networks based on analysis by Ookla […]
Limasawa, an island whose historical significance dates back five centuries, has entered the age of high-speed internet with the recent launch of Smart Communications Inc.’s (Smart) LTE network. This comes months ahead […]
Philippine integrated telecommunications company PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are further enhancing their network capabilities to serve customers better. As of December 2020, PLDT’s fiber infrastructure comprised of […]
The PLDT Global-backed Asian Carriers Conference Inc. (ACC) has announced its partnership with the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) to accelerate the digital revolution and reinvent customer experiences of their member organizations in […]
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said in a media release that its Free Wi-Fi for All Program (FW4A) reached a 500% rollout in 2020. The government agency’s previous annual […]
PLDT Global Corp. (PGC), the international arm of the Philippine telco PLDT, has strengthened its partnership with Japan-based carrier SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank) to provide a stable and secure internet service for small, […]
File photo from the groundbreaking held in 2019 ISOC edotco Towers Inc. (ISOC edotco), a regional integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company and Globe Telecom (Globe) have signed a partnership to further strengthen […]
Global telco cloud revenue will grow to $29.3 billion by 2025, up from S$8.7 billion in 2020, at a 5-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 27%, according to the recent white […]
Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) becomes the first telco to complete its Voice over LTE or VoLTE rollout to cover Smart Prepaid and Smart Signature subscribers nationwide. VoLTE, the first […]
Strengthening its commitment to protecting Filipino children, integrated telco PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are integrating children’s rights in their business operations. This milestone comes right in […]
Red Broadband, a new partnership to bring to every Filipino home the latest unlimited fiber broadband and payTV service, is formalized between Cignal TV and Radius Telecoms. Radius Telecoms COO Jenevi L. […]
Integrated telecommunications company PLDT was recently awarded the first and only Metro Ethernet Forum 3.0 (MEF 3.0) certification for carrier ethernet services among Philippine service providers. The newly awarded certification places PLDT […]
Philippine telecommunications company PLDT approved the creation of a Data Privacy and Information Security Charter: the first among publicly listed companies in the region. To be headed by Manny V. Pangilinan, chair […]
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), the wireless arm of the country’s largest integrated telco PLDT, has again been cited for providing the best mobile internet service in the country, according […]
The country’s largest and only integrated telco PLDT announced that the rollout of its Home broadband services has reached 46% of the total cities and municipalities nationwide as of end-September 2020, providing […]
