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PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have activated quick response teams as Severe Tropical Storm “Karding” is expected to intensify further into a typhoon in the next…
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) believes that foreign syndicates could be bankrolling text scams targeting Philippine telco customers. “Based on our initial investigation and through our cooperation with…
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has reiterated its support for the government’s consumer protection initiatives, which include measures like the mandatory registration of SIM cards. This comes at…
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) continue to clamp down on the spread of child abuse materials (CSAM) online. In July alone, PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security…
Network intelligence and connectivity insights firm Ookla has named PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications (Smart) as the Philippines’ Fastest and Best Mobile Network in its latest report. Smart joins the…
PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) warns customers against scanning quick response or QR codes received from dubious entities on emails or messaging platforms. The PLDT Group’s CSOG…
Network provider PLDT’s wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) was cited by mobile and broadband network intelligence firm Ookla for delivering the “Best Mobile Coverage in the Philippines.” Based on…
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have deployed personnel and mission-critical equipment to set up Libreng Tawag (free calls) stations in the provinces of Abra and Ilocos…
The Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) of PLDT and its wireless mobile unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) highlighted the importance of an evolving strategy in protecting customers against cyberattacks. Speaking…
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continue their crackdown on text messages meant to scam unsuspecting mobile users. Through PLDT’s Cybersecurity Operations Group (CSOG), blocked more than…
Integrated telco network PLDT Inc. boosts the power of its solar rooftop panels in its biggest business facility in the Visayas as part of its sustainability efforts. Located along Osmeña…
Smart Signature, the postpaid brand of mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc., is powering the much-anticipated return of TOYCON at the SM Megatrade Halls on July 8-10, with exclusive perks…
PLDT and Smart engage the next generation of cybersecurity professionals in the fight against cyber threats and cybercrime. PLDT and Smart’s Cybersecurity Operations Group (CSOG) trained graduating Computer Science, Computer…
Following its report on blocking more than 23 million smishing (SMS phishing) attempts in just three days, PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) calls on the passage of the…
PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) reported that they blocked more than 23 million SMS that contain three URLs identified as phishing sites from June 11 to 14.…
Philippine telco PLDT has joined the newly formed Cyber Defenders Council, an independent group of cybersecurity leaders from around the world. Last year, the PLDT Group invested close to P2…
Scams through SMS are showing no signs of letting up. Telecommunications company PLDT and its subsidiary Smart Communications (Smart) have blocked almost 78,000 SIMs, from January to May this year,…
Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is making it simpler for subscribers to spot and avail of the latest promos as it unveils the “Don’t Miss Out” tile on…
Following the announcement in April that it would monetize its tower infrastructure, telecommunications firm PLDT Inc. announced the sale of 3,012 telecom towers for P39.2 billion. The number represents half…
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has increased the number of its Long Term Evolution (LTE) and 5G base stations across the country in response to the continued demand…
Players and fans of popular mobile game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang can now take the game to the next level as Smart kicks off a series of Mobile Legends: Bang…
Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is making it simpler for its subscribers to reactivate their devices and reconnect in no time as it offers a one-time free SIM…
Data traffic on PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications Inc’s. (Smart) 5G network has sustained its growth in the first quarter of the year, on the back of Smart’s fortified mobile…
As global travel restrictions ease, PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has expanded its 5G roaming coverage for Philippines-bound tourists through its alliance with 84 roaming partners in 51…
Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has teamed up with Eplayment Entertainment for the fifth season of Liga Adarna, the country’s all-female esports league. Running from April 19 to…
As mentioned in its earnings briefing earlier this year, Philippine telco PLDT sold its telco towers numbering 5,907 and related passive telecom infrastructure for P77 billion. The transaction price makes…
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is working closely with the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Sarangani and Indigenous People (IP) communities in the province to provide mobile literacy applications…
Smart Communications, the wireless communications and digital services subsidiary of PLDT, tops the second edition of 2022 LinkedIn Top Companies. Last year, the company came in second to Philippine National…
PLDT’s Individual Wireless business, which includes mobile brands Smart and TNT, grew by 11% with a total of 42.6 million active data users in 2021 compared to the previous year.…
PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. support the push of the Department of Finance (DOF) for the mandatory issuance of electronic invoicing system (EIS), supporting the two providers’ enterprise customers covered…
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