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 […]
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 […]
According to the latest research of Qualtrics, a customer experience management company, 52% of respondents are worried about their financial situation, and that 63% said they have bought cheaper brands during the […]
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 […]
The development and introduction of more diverse and affordable 5G smartphones will be the main driver accelerating 5G adoption after 2021, with many lead vendors expected to push deeper into the segment, […]
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 […]
Integrated telecommunications company PLDT Inc. announced that its fiber infrastructure has reached 395,000 kilometers as of end-September 2020 — considered to be the most extensive and advanced digital transport network in the […]
According to a new forecast by global tech advisory firm ABI Research, private cellular network deployments within the enterprise domain will generate equipment revenues of more than $64 billion by 2030. While […]
Integrated telco PLDT Inc. announced that it is rolling out additional fiber lines and providing 500,000 more ports nationwide in the next three to six months to serve the continuously rising demand […]
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), the wireless arm of integrated telco PLDT Inc, continues to improve its services across the country by expanding the capacity of its LTE network and ramping up the […]
For a limited time only, customers can avail themselves of their own PLDT Home WiFi Prepaid Advance unit for only P1995 to enjoy uninterrupted and fastest wireless connectivity at home. Customers can […]
Converge ICT Solutions Inc., a pure end-to-end fiber internet service provider, has begun a fresh round of workforce augmentation with the deployment of more fiber optic installers. The company has doubled its […]
DITO Telecommunity (DITO) has partnered with the telecom software development firm Whale Cloud’s suite in developing its next-generation IT system which will be used in its operations in the Philippines. While Whale […]
Worldwide spending on telecommunication and pay TV services will reach $1.55 trillion in 2020, a decrease of 1.4% year over year, according to the International Data Corp. (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Telecom Services […]
PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have sought the help of government agencies in gaining access to more than 300 sites for installations and repairs in order to provide […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is looking at simplifying issuance of permits for the construction of common telecommunications tower. It hopes to “lessen Common Tower Permitting requirements by 52% […]
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 […]
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 […]
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, together with technology analyst firm Omdia, released a new report on the implications of the shift to edge computing for telecom […]
PLDT Inc. announced recently that the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) Consortium, of which it is a member, is building a high-performance submarine cable connecting the Philippines, China, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. […]
