GLOBE Telecom

2022 - 12 - 27

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Globe aggressively expanding Visayas coverage - Manila Standard (manilastandard.net)

Globe Telecom Inc. said it is aggressively expanding its network in the Visayas to provide fast and reliable connectivity to households and businesses ...

The company reported capital expenditures of P74.4 billion from January to September, a 14-percent increase from the same period last year. The $150-million project landed in several areas in the Visayas, paving the way for fiber connectivity. will lay down the country’s longest domestic subsea cable project.

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Globe continues rollout in Visayas (The Manila Times)

Another Globe project, the Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network, also addresses the need for reliable communications through fiberization. The joint ...

"At Globe, we are committed to providing the best services to our customers, and our network improvements, especially in the regions, are a key part of that effort. About 84 percent of the total capex was allocated to data requirements, including 1,064 new cell sites, 10,600 mobile sites upgraded to LTE and 1,887 new 5G sites nationwide. The $150-million project has already landed in several areas in the Visayas, paving the way for fiber connectivity.

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Globe boosts infrastructure rollout in Visayas (Sun.Star)

AYALA-LED Globe Telecom continues its aggressive rollout in Visayas to provide fast and reliable connectivity to households and businesses recovering from ...

The company recorded the highest scores in All Technology Consistency with 82.55 and All Technology Availability with 92.03. SunStar website welcomes friendly debate, but comments posted on this site do not necessarily reflect the views of the SunStar management and its affiliates. “At Globe, we are committed to providing the best services to our customers, and our network improvements, especially in the regions, are a key part of that effort. About 84 percent of the total Capex was allocated to data requirements, including 1,064 new cell sites, 10,600 mobile sites upgraded to LTE, and 1,887 new 5G sites nationwide. In the first nine months of this year, the company built 129 new cell towers and upgraded 1,126 cell sites to 4G LTE. The $150-million project has already landed in several areas in the Visayas, paving the way for fiber connectivity.

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New kids on the telco block are changing the game (The Manila Times)

For mobile, OpenSignal's Dec. 15, 2022 report revealed that telco newcomer Dito Telecommunity Corp (DITO) was first or joint first with regard to Core ...

Smart subscribers can register on the same date through https://smart.com.ph/simreg while DITO directs its subscribers to their website, https://dito.ph/. The Broadband ng Masa Program plans to connect several thousands more of those connections in GIDA (geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas). A friend in Metro Manila attests to the high reliability in his home but still keeps Globe and PLDT for backup. Consistent high-speed connection and upgrades at the same price happened on the 14th year of my Globe subscription. I talked to a user in the National Capital Region using a DITO subscriber identity module (SIM) card in a 5G Wi-Fi dongle. Though I don't have a DITO SIM, I am satisfied with my Smart and Globe mobile connection since I can switch connections depending on my location.

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Globe's non-telco revenues soar 101% (Manila Bulletin)

Multi-payment platform Electronic Commerce Payments Inc. (ECPay), Yondu, and Asticom substantially contributed to Globe's revenue pie. Globe non-telco revenues.

It manages two funds for Globe and advises the $180-million Ayala Corporation Technology Innovation Venture (ACTIVE) Fund, the largest fund to come out of the Philippines. Now powering more than 500 brands nationwide, eCommerce and loyalty company RUSH has made it to the Top 10 E-commerce Solutions Companies for 2022 of APAC CIO Outlook, the only Philippine firm on the index. m360, the largest app-to-person (A2P) multi-channel messaging platform, generates over 1.1 billion average monthly traffic with access to over 150 million mobile SMS users and over 45 million over-the-top media service users in the Philippines. Globe’s shared services firm Asticom, for its part, has grown over the years, with 5,000 employees serving more than 200 clients in the telecom, financial technology, IT, retail, health, logistics, automotive, banking, education, real estate, and e-commerce industries. This enabled the company to provide small business owners with a platform to offer more products and services in the e-commerce sector. On the other hand, Globe provided Philippine businesses with cloud services and software development via its IT solutions company Yondu.

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