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Converge eyes 'slightly' higher 2022 capex

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 12:07 PM

Converge ICT Solutions Inc on Wednesday said its capital expenditure for next year could be slightly higher compared to the 2021 spending program. Read more »

DITO nears 5M subscribers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 12:01 PM

Third telco DITO Telecommunity nears hitting the 5-million subscriber mark, its parent DITO CME said Thursday. Read more »

Globe migrating all broadband users to fiber by 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 03:35 PM

Globe Telecom said Monday it expects to migrate all of its broadband users to fiber technology by 2022. Read more »

New polymer P1,000 bills to start circulation mid-2022

Jessica Fenol and Warren De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 05:30 PM

The new polymer or plastic P1,000 bills will start circulation in mid-2022 after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas signed a production deal with the Reserve Bank of Australia, BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno said Thursday. Read more »

Converge deploys nearly 5.5 million ports as of October

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Posted at Dec 02 11:03 AM

Converge ICT Solutions Inc said Thursday it has deployed nearly 5.5 million ports from Luzon to Mindanao as of the end of October. Read more »

Isko wants DPWH fund reallocated to improve PH internet

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 05:32 PM

Aksyon Demokratiko standard bearer Isko Moreno Domagoso on Tuesday said he would invest P45 billion in government funds to improve internet speeds and connection in the Philippines should he win the 2022 presidential race. Read more »

Fiber industry authority warns vs BSP's 'plastic' money plan

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 07:59 PM

As the Bangko Sentral prepares to test “plastic” money, the country’s fiber industry authority contested claims that plastic is better than paper. Read more »

Globe hints Converge 'bigger competition' than DITO

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 12:21 AM

Globe hinted that it currently sees Converge ICT as a more significant competitor than DITO Telecommunity, despite the latter being the third major telco. Read more »

Converge more than doubles 9-month net income

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 03:14 PM

Converge ICT more than doubled its 9-month net income to P5.2 billion due to the increased demand for connectivity and subscriber growth, founder and CEO Dennis Anthony Uy told ANC Friday. Read more »

Converge posts P5.2-B net income on Jan-Sept

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 01:35 PM

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc posted a net income of P5.2 billion in the first 9 months of the year or more than double the P2.1 billion in the same period last year, it said Thursday. Read more »

PLDT Home says focusing on customers as demand grows

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 03:59 PM

PLDT Home said is investing more in improving customer service experience as the internet becomes a necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Converge inks renewable energy deal with First Gen

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 11:02 AM

Converge has tapped clean power provider First Gen as the tech company switches to 100 percent renewable energy for its main office in Pasig City. Read more »

Converge says targeting SMEs

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 05:17 PM

Converge said it aims to boost the productivity of both large firms as well as SMEs during the pandemic through its brand Converge Business. Read more »

Converge joins FTSE ASEAN Stars Index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 01:04 PM

Converge ICT Solutions on Wednesday said it has been included in the global benchmark Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) ASEAN Stars Index. Read more »

SKY Fiber WiFi Mesh seen to improve remote work, online learning

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 10:40 AM

SKY Fiber on Wednesday said consumers could optimize and evenly distribute network signal in large homes using its free WiFi mesh device for seamless remote work and online learning. Read more »

Converge joining FTSE Global Equity Index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 04:46 PM

Converge ICT Solutions Inc on Tuesday said it will join the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) Global Equity Index this month. Read more »

Converge inks P3 billion loan with LANDBANK

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 10:59 AM

Converge said it will use the loan to fund its fiber network expansion and the working capital requirements of the company. Read more »

Globe says DPWH contractors' diggings cut fiber cables

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 01:16 PM

Globe Telecom asked public works contractors to be more careful when digging up roads as they sometimes the telco’s cut fiber optic cables. Read more »

PLDT targets SMEs with home broadband deal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 09:16 PM

PLDT is bundling UnionBank’s Globallinker, PayMaya and logistics and delivery services from Grab and LBC into its SME broadband subscription. Read more »

PLDT invests $80 million in APRICOT cable system

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 09:49 AM

PLDT Inc on Monday said it would invest $80 million (P3.9 billion) in a new international undersea cable system to expand its bandwidth capacity. Read more »