Globe Telecom Inc. asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) Tuesday (August 9) to require DITO Telecommunity to pay for interconnect penalties amounting to P622 million. The penalties were brought about by fraudulent calls placed through DITO's network to Globe, bypassing proper voice...
Globe Telecom Inc. is modernizing its Information Technology (IT) system at the cost of P4.1 billion to lessen service outages and improve billings for its 87.4 million customers, the company disclosed Monday ( Aug. 8). The telco's multi-year initiative translates to better user access to its...
The Globe Telecom Inc. Group lauds the new law against the online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) as a victory for child rights. The group has long been campaigning for online child safety, and championing private sector participation in shielding children from the dangers they...
Globe Telecom Inc., Eastern Communications, along with telecom and digital solutions provider InfiniVAN, recently started deploying fiber cables to build the country’s longest submarine fiber cable network spanning 2,500 kilometers, about the same distance between Manila and Singapore, for a yet...
Globe Telecom Inc. is seeking partnership with property developers to push for built-in broadband and dedicated spaces for telco infrastructure in housing projects. Currently, the telco has 18 property developer partners, with 200 development projects covering nearly 100,000 units fitted with...
Globe Telecom, Inc. is digitalizing Filipino homes and will be among the first Southeast Asian providers to launch fiber-to-the-room (FTTR) technology after successful testing, the telco announced Friday July 29. FTTR claims to be the first choice for digital transformation in homes. It provides...
Local telcos remained operational in areas hit by the earthquake with no infrastructure damage detected, so far. “Our technical teams immediately assessed our network and we found no damage on our infrastructure. Our network is stable," confirmed Globe Chief Sustainability and Corporate...
Local telcos suffered at least a thousand incidents of cable theft and sabotage of their network equipment in the first semester of 2022 alone. They urged customers to stay vigilant against such illegal activities disrupting their internet connection, Thursday, July 21. Recently, a group of men...
Local fiat and crypto wallet services provider Coins.ph, has partnered with Globe Telecom Inc. to offer cryptos in exchange for reward points in the telco's loyalty program (Globe Rewards). Users can redeem reward points and complete a crypto transaction without using their own money, a set-up...
Globe is providing free calls, texts, and data to at least half a thousand Filipinos in Sri Lanka amidst escalating tensions and economic crisis in the South Asian country. Earlier, the telco provided prepaid load and postpaid bill adjustments to its customers in Myanmar and Afghanistan after...
Globe Telecom Inc. has logged over two million devices on its 5G network as of the first quarter of this year and is already ahead of its target, Head of Consumer Mobile Business Darius Delgado announced on Friday, July 15. At least 96 percent of the National Capital Region (NCR) and 85 percent of...
The Globe Telecom Inc. Group bats for digitalizing government processes to cut red tape. In particular, the telco welcomes the filing of the e-governance bill, a fresh attempt to pass an earlier Senate bill on government digitalization left at the committee level in the 18th Congress. The proposed...