DITO Telecommunity Corporation, the country’s third major player in the telecommunications industry, Friday, (June 11) announced they are approaching the one-millionth subscriber mark a few weeks after their Metro Manila entry. To commemorate the 123 years of Philippine independence tomorrow,...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday expressed frustration at the government’s lack of attention to calls to conduct a security audit on Dito Telecommunity, saying the National Security Council (NSC) should pursue one in the interest of the Filipino people. Hontiveros reiterated the entry of Dito...
The country's third telco, DITO Telecommunity, is currently ironing out issues on phone compatibility, speed, and signal coverage. “We are continuously working with handset manufacturers to certify and test more DITO-ready phones with 4G VoLTE and 5G technology," according to DITO Chief...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday, May 26 urged the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to monitor the complaints against Dito Telecommunity Corporation. Hontiveros said the DICT should demand the China-owned third telecommunications company in the Philippines to step...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, May 25, warned that amendments to the Public Service Act (PSA), which would allow 100 percent foreign ownership of public utilities, could pave the way for China to own critical infrastructure in the Philippines. China, Hontiveros said, could use this as leverage...
President Duterte has signed into law the 25-year franchise extension for DITO Telecommunity Corporation, the country's third telco. The President signed Republic Act No. (RA) 11537 yesterday, May 18. DITO Chief Administrative Officer Adel Tamano thanked President Duterte for signing the law....
The country's third major telecommunication company can operate for another 25 years based on a new law signed by President Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) Republic Act No. 11537 allows Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company Inc., currently known as Dito Telecommunity...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, May 14 reiterated her call for the National Security Council (NSC) to pursue a security audit against Dito Telecommunity, especially amid China’s increasing presence in the West Philippine Sea. Hontiveros said there is a great necessity for the NSC, as well as...
The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) lauded DITO Telecommunity Corp.'s P20.5 billion infrastructure investment in Clark as "a welcome respite to interrupted businesses because of the pandemic". DITO's Google campus-inspired data center which recently broke ground at the Clark Global City...
The country's third player, DITO Telecommunity Corporation, announced it has expanded over the weekend its services to 15 more cities and is now available in a total of 48 areas nationwide . Effective May 1, the telco is servicing 5 additional areas in Central Luzon. These include Plaridel,...
DITO Telecommunity Corporation (DITO) just broke ground for its first Data Center, "expected to generate thousands of jobs", at Udenna Land, Inc. (ULI)'s Clark Global City (CGC). Designed after Google’s campus-style headquarters, the master-planned development in CGC is "a critical component to...
DITO Telecommunity, the country’s third player, could boost the information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) services sector of Cebu. This was the pronouncement of the Department of Information and Communications Technology Visayas Cluster 2 (DICT VC2) last night (March 18). "The...