PLDT Home boosts Fiber Prepaid speeds up to 300 Mbps
PLDT Home said its Fiber Prepaid service now offers internet speeds of up to 300 Mbps, for households with growing demand for streaming, online classes, work-from-home setups, and online gaming.…
Google Search game allows BTS fans unlock new album clues
Google has added a BTS-themed interactive feature on Google Search that allows fans unlock digital rewards and early clues about the group’s upcoming album “Arirang,” which is set for release…
Red Fiber offers practical tips for Filipinos starting to live on their own
More young Filipinos are delaying moving out of their parents’ homes due to increasing housing costs and the overall cost of living, according to a study by the Philippine Institute…
Gov’t extends National Fiber Backbone project to more regions
The government has expanded the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) project to its second and third phases with the aim of bringing faster and more reliable internet to more remote areas.…
Gov’t targets full school internet access by year-end
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the government is aiming to connect all schools in the country to the internet by the end of 2025. The initiative seeks to address the…
An ‘Always On’ solution for your home internet
While many employees have returned to the office, remote and hybrid work arrangements remain the norm. A growing number of Filipinos are working for overseas employers, making reliable internet access…
PLDT Home offers free Speedboost for new fiber subscribers
PLDT Home is offering a free internet speed upgrade for new subscribers through its Speedboost Promo, allowing customers to experience up to 2X their current speed for six months. The…
PLDT Home offers ‘Always On’ broadband service for uninterrupted internet
PLDT Home has launched the “Always On” modem, a hybrid device designed to ensure continuous internet connectivity. If the fiber connection is disrupted, the modem seamlessly switches to an LTE…
PLDT Home offers all-in-one Fiber Unli All plans to supercharge your home
PLDT Home introduces its Fiber Unli All plans. It offers more value by bundling unlimited internet with twice as fast speeds, unlimited mobile and landline calls, and unlimited TV entertainment…
New Instagram stickers enhance storytelling experience
Instagram unveils a suite of fresh stickers, enriching the storytelling experience on the platform. These additions aim to deepen connections among users, allowing for more expressive and interactive narratives within…
NEDA calls on telco sector reforms to improve internet service delivery
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) believes that an Open Access in Data Transmission Bill will pave the way for better internet service delivery in the country. In a…
PLDT rolls out ultra-fast Gigabit Fiber plans
PLDT Home’s launch of its ultra-fast Gigabit Fiber Plans aims to provide subscribers with the fastest internet. These plans promise to provide the fastest, most reliable internet with speeds ranging…
PLDT Home’s lifestyle-enhancing upgrades for subscribers
In 2023, PLDT Home aimed to transform the digital landscape for Filipinos in several ways such as boosting their internet connectivity to help them navigate the digital world. Here are…
Google expands safety and security features for Chrome, Gmail
Google is strengthening the security of its products and services as it considers internet safety as a pressing issue, especially in the Philippines, following the subsequent hackings of government institutions…
Globe launches fully digital GFiber prepaid
Globe, a telecommunications company, has launched its first fully digital prepaid fiber broadband service, called Globe At Home GFiber Prepaid. This new product aims to make internet access more accessible…
Revisit 5 Filipino-themed Google Doodles
Today marks the 125th Independence Day of the Philippines from Spanish colonization. As part of the commemoration, Google lets you revisit Filipino-themed Google Doodles that explored the different facets of…
Converge posts double-digit revenue growth in 2022
Attributing the growth to increase in subscriber base, Converge ICT Solutions (Converge) said its Consolidated revenues jumped 27.3% year-on-year to P33.7 billion. The residential business grew by 27.4% year-on-year to…
Google celebrates Regatta de Zamboanga with special Doodle
Google today celebrates Regatta de Zamboanga, an annual sailing competition from the southern part of the Philippines. Every October, thousands of people gather along the kilometer-long stretch of R.T. Lim…
10 years of Google Play
It’s been 10 years since Google Play was launched and through the years, Play’s mission has remained the same: help developers succeed and connect people to the apps that matter…
PLDT, Google team up to scale ‘Be Internet Awesome’ campaign
To further strengthen their efforts in educating children and families about online safety and digital citizenship, PLDT Inc. (through its PLDT Home unit) and Google have teamed up to scale…
Experience 10,000 Mbps internet service from PLDT Home
Broadband service PLDT Home will now let subscribers experience 10,000 Mbps internet service with FAST (Fiber Accelerated Speed Tech) Hub. FAST Hub is a visual representation of everything 10,000 Mbps…
Satellite firm SES launches O3b mPOWER to expand footprint in PH
SES, a satellite telecommunications provider with headquarters in Luxembourg, will be utilizing its O3b mPOWER system to extend the reach of internet connectivity in the Philippines. Already in the works,…
Twitter introduces ‘Freedom of Expression’ search prompt in SEA
Twitter today is expanding the #ThereIsHelp notification service and Freedom of Expression Search Prompt in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. The search prompt is a first for these countries and…
Safeguarding election conversations on Twitter
Twitter has put in place election-specific initiatives to safeguard public conversations on the microblogging site. The May 9 presidential elections have, perhaps, the most engaged supporters of candidates. Twitter banned…
Fast network connection is key to success of hybrid work setup — Cisco study
Cisco’s latest Broadband Index reveals that Philippine workers value access to the internet more than ever before, as hybrid working continues to be the norm in 2022. Workers believe that…
PLDT’s fixed wireless business up 47% to P3.3B
Philippine integrated telco network PLDT’s revenues for its fixed wireless business grew 47% to P3.3 billion in 2021, as mobility restrictions confined customers to their homes. This also increased the…
PLDT broadband business posts ‘record-breaking’ growth
Philippine integrated telco PLDT reported “unprecedented” growth for its fiber business, nearly doubling its revenue growth at 82% or P14.9 billion to P33 billion year-on-year, with net adds of 1.13…
Eastern Communications earmarks P3 billion for nationwide expansion in 2022
In line with its commitment to expand its footprint in 2022, telecommunications company Eastern Communications has earmarked as much as P3 billion as it heeds the government’s call for economic…
Google supports fact-checking webinar to fight vaccine misinformation
January saw a significant spike in COVID-19 cases in the Philippines recording almost 40,000 cases in one day. To date, the country reported 3,577,298 confirmed cases and 54,097 deaths. The…
Broadband business will be major revenue driver for PLDT
Based on integrated network provider PLDT’s data, its fixed network (broadband) business PLDT Home has connected more than 800,000 households with fiber for 2021 alone “and is on track to…
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