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Higit 4 milyon residente ng Bicol walang kuryente dahil kay 'Rolly'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 04:19 PM

Higit 4 milyong residente ng Bicol region ang walang supply ng kuryente ngayon kasunod ng pananalasa ng bagyong Rolly.   Read more »

Libreng Tawag: NTC tells Globe, Smart to offer free calls in storm-ravaged areas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 02 10:35 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - The National Telecommunications Commission has ordered Globe and Smart to provide stations that offer free calls and cellphone charging in areas affected by typhoon Rolly.  Read more »

LOOK: Gwyneth Paltrow spoke at the PLDT digicon on her million-dollar business mistakes

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Nov 01 09:49 AM

“It’s such a steep learning curve for me and I have learned on the job,” the goop CEO and Hollywood A-lister told an online audience of 3,000. Read more »

PLDT to hike 5G investments in 2021 to boost 'customer experience'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 23 10:41 PM

PLDT Inc said Friday it would boost 5G investments in 2021 to further improve customer experience.  Read more »

Smart completes rebranding of Sun Prepaid to Smart Prepaid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 05:26 PM

PLDT Inc said Wednesday its wireless arm Smart Communications has completed the rebranding of Sun Prepaid to Smart Prepaid. Read more »

Globe eyes installation of 800 cell sites before end of 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 10:13 AM

Globe Telecom said Thursday it planned to install at least 800 cell sites during the fourth quarter of 2020 to improve mobile signal and connectivity.    Read more »

PLDT: Submarine cable system maintenance work 'completed' ahead of schedule

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 29 03:11 PM

MANILA - PLDT Inc said Tuesday the scheduled maintenance work on the Asia-America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable has been completed a day ahead of target.   Read more »

Smart says 5G rollout expanded to key areas in Visayas, Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 28 01:33 PM

Smart is launching its 5G service in key areas in Boracay, Cebu, Iloilo and Davao, PLDT Inc said in a statement.  Read more »

Globe Telecom claims upgrades in 4G network in NCR, Cavite, Bulacan, Rizal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 12:19 PM

Globe Telecom said Monday it was upgrading its 4G network in Metro Manila, most areas of Rizal, Cavite and Bulacan to help keep small and medium businesses compete online during pandemic.  Read more »

Ilang negosyo, paaralan apektado ng pagbagal ng internet dahil sa maintenance

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 27 06:03 PM

Apektado ang ilang negosyo at klase ng ilang pribadong paaralan sa maintenance work ng PLDT at Smart dahil sa umano'y pagbagal ng internet signal. Read more »

Ilang eskuwelahan nagkansela ng 1 linggong klase dahil sa PLDT maintenance

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 08:00 PM

Nagkansela ang mga eskuwelahan ng pasok matapos ang posibleng paghina ng serbisyo sa landline, mobile at internet.   Read more »

PLDT says 'spare cable systems, additional capacity' to keep connectivity during maintenance works

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 03:48 PM

PLDT Inc said Thursday measures are in place to ensure continued connectivity during the scheduled emergency repair of the Asia-America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable system. Read more »

PLDT to conduct emergency maintenance activities in int'l cable system from Sept. 25-30

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 07:20 PM

PLDT on Wednesday announced that emergency maintenance activities will be conducted in one of its international cable systems starting Friday, Sept. 25. Read more »

PLDT says Smart accelerates tower rollout, aims to improve coverage

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 09:19 AM

PLDT Inc said its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc would further hasten cell tower rollout with the issuance of new building permits. Read more »

Palace allays security concerns on allowing China-backed telco cell towers in military camps

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 06:04 PM

Malacañang allayed security concerns related to a China-backed telco firm's plan to construct cell towers in military camps, saying the Philippine defense department will guard against espionage. Read more »

PLDT says 'evaluating options, nothing definite' on reported SkyCable bid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 02:43 PM

PLDT Inc said Monday it was "evaluating options" in terms of bidding for ABS-CBN's SkyCable following a news report that the group of Manny Pangilinan was eyeing the cable provider. Read more »

House approves third telco DITO Telecommunity's 25-year franchise

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 09:34 AM

The House of Representatives on Monday approved a bill granting a fresh 25-year franchise to third telco player DITO Telecommunity formerly known as Mislatel. Read more »

PLDT leads First Pacific's portfolio in first half

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 07:13 PM

PLDT stood out among the companies in First Pacific's portfolio amid robust demand for internet connectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic, First Pacific said on Monday.  Read more »

‘Hello Fernando, Manny’: Roque calls Globe, PLDT bosses during palace briefing

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 02:25 PM

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque phoned telco bosses Manny Pangilinan and Fernando Zobel de Ayala on Monday to request for additional phone lines for the government's One Hospital Command.   Read more »

Streamlining permits under Bayanihan 2 to help 'dramatically' increase telco towers: Globe

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 24 12:06 PM

A provision under the Bayanihan 2 that streamlines the permitting process in building telco towers will help "dramatically" increase cell sites in the country, Globe Telecom said Monday.  Read more »