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Globe's broadband network 'most consistent' in Q3 -- Ookla

Published Oct 30, 2023 05:34 am

Globe Telecom Inc.’s fixed broadband network was declared as the most consistent in 33 towns and two provinces in the country for the third quarter of 2023 based on data from network insights platform Ookla. 

According to Ookla’s Speedtest Intelligence data, high consistency scores indicate efficient and stable internet performance, particularly in meeting the minimum threshold for download and upload speeds. 

The telecommunication firm’s broadband network scored highest in Dangcagan, Bukidnon with 90.76 points; San Luis, Pampanga with 90.55 points; and Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila with 89.21 points.

The two provinces that recorded better overall speeds are Pampanga at 85.46 points, and Catanduanes at 86.46 points. 

Areas within Luzon included in the list are Santa Ana, Pampanga (88.94), Candaba, Pampanga (88.58), Alaminos, Laguna (88.22), Lipa, Batangas (87.7), Mataas Na Kahoy, Batangas (87.7), Tiaong, Quezon (87.41), Aliaga, Nueva Ecija (87.3), Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija (86.93), Santo Tomas, Batangas (86.57), San Rafael, Bulacan (86.52), Mexico, Pampanga (85.85), Dona Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan (84.84), Camaligan, Camarines Sur (78.79), and Calauag, Quezon (78.13). 

For Visayas, the areas are Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo (87.12), Dumangas, Iloilo (87.11), Sogod, Cebu (85.71), Bacolod, Negros Occidental (85.34), Cabatuan, Iloilo (83.64), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique (83.1), Don Carlos, Bukidnon (82.92), Pavia, Iloilo (82.01), San Francisco, Cebu (80.59), Pinamungahan, Cebu (75.39), Mabinay, Negros Oriental (66.67), Sibalom, Antique (63), Palompon, Leyte (59.81), Badiangan, Iloilo (54.25), and Bontoc, Southern Leyte (38.94).

The only area in Mindanao is Tubod, Lanao del Norte with 80.14 points. 

 “We are immensely proud of our team's dedication to bringing only the best broadband experience to our valued customers. These consistency scores are not just numbers but a testament to our commitment to deliver uninterrupted connectivity," said Globe At Home Brand Management Vice President Raymond Policarpio.

As part of its continued initiatives to strengthen its network connectivity, Globe has deployed 3.7 million fiber-to-the-home lines as of 2022, along with developing its fixed wireless and legacy technology. 

The firm has also launched the GFiber Prepaid service to further connect users and cater to wide-ranging customers. 

 

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