WAYS-TO-STOP-SMS-SPAM-ON-iPhone-Android-HERES-HOW-1 Cybercriminals now target job hunters, according to local telcos. “The recent SMS spamming activities are specific to job hiring," says Angel Redoble, PLDT and Smart Communication Inc.’s Chief Information Security Officer. He likened the...
2021 ING-FINEX CFO of the Year, Ms. Anabelle Lim Chua, SVP, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Risk Management Officer, PLDT. For the second straight year honoring “game-changing” CFOs, the country’s most outstanding finance steward is a woman. PLDT’s Anabelle Lim Chua was awarded the 2021...
Sending load is still king when it comes to keeping in touch between overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, with nine out of ten Middle East-based OFWs sending mobile load back home to stay connected. pldt-logo-ver2 This was the conclusion of PLDT Inc.'s international arm, PLDT Global...
pldt-fibr-metro-manila The Philippines still has a low penetration rate of 20 percent in the fixed broadband market, versus the 46 to 60 percent penetration rate of its neighbors in Southeast Asia. For this reason, the country has much room for growth, stressed PLDT Home executives in their Nov. 9,...
More prizes and surprises await the lucky winners of the PLDT Home Rewards Grand Giveaway promo this October and November, with the telco giant adding ten (10) SM Gift Cards worth ₱150,000 each to the prize pool! There’s nowhere to go but up in terms of the stakes, with a whopping ₱5 million...
pldt-logo-ver2 In the first nine months of the year, PLDT Inc.’s Consolidated Service Revenues (net of interconnection costs) rose 7 percent to ₱135.9 billion, driven by record-high service revenues of ₱46 billion in the third quarter. However, reported that its net income declined by 4...
PLDT Home 'Muling Pagbangon' Creative talent is the very fiber of Filipino culture, which ultimately also fuels the engine of Philippine economic growth. Following the pandemic’s heavy blow to the country’s creative industry, telco leader PLDT Home is expressing support for the sector’s...
Incontestably on the rise is Gigi De Lana of cover band The Gigi Vibes who, along with members Jon Cruz, Romeo Marquez, Jake Manalo, and LA Arquero, broke the Internet this year with her music. Despite being a grand finalist in It’s Showtime’s “Tawag ng Tanghalan Season One” in 2016, it...
PLDT_88kLinks PLDT Inc. has blocked at least 88,000 sites and links with online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), nearly three times more in four months, as part of its commitment to protect children online. OSAEC incidents continue to rise as the country continues to battle with...
media International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) will operate the country’s first 5G-enabled ‘intelligent’ port at its flagship, the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT). ICTSI partnered with PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications Inc. to develop 5G technology use cases for...
colocation-t PLDT Inc., together with ePLDT, will build the first and biggest data center in the country designed to service global hyperscalers, the telco announced Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. The hyperscaler facility will be telco neutral and incorporate sustainability in its design and operations....
Innovation-at-the-Core-Standalone-5G-Core-Architecture Smart Communications Inc. has fired up its commercial 5G standalone (SA) sites in Makati, one of the first in the world. The 5G SA technology enables new industry applications using 5G’s full features, such as industrial automation,...