The race is on for the widest 5G footprint in the country todate. So far, Globe Telecom Inc. claims to have the widest 5G footprint in the Philippines as of January 2021, with 1,069 areas covered after its aggressive network builds and site upgrades. On the other hand, competitor Smart...
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) launched its 5G roaming service in South Korea in partnership with KT Corp., Korea's largest telecommunications company. This year, as the world prepares to ease travel restrictions amid the worldwide vaccine rollout, Smart plans to launch more 5G roaming...
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin As a huge Valentine's Day treat, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. made the romantic wishes of K-Drama fans come true with the launch of a new TVC featuring Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin. This is the first time the Crash Landing On You (CLOY) leads find...
Legions of Filipino K-pop fans will now have something new to tune into every week as mobile services provider Smart is set to launch the exclusive streaming of M COUNTDOWN playing the hottest K-pop songs from their favorite groups live from South Korea! M COUNTDOWN is an iconic K-POP chart show...
BTS Smart Communications, Inc. has signed Grammy-nominated music act BTS to headline its banner "Live Smarter, Live with Purpose" 2021 campaign. CLICK HERE to watch BTS video: https://fb.watch/35dxtVvejD/ As Smart’s newest ambassadors, BTS will appear in a world class ad campaign set to release...
Manny V. Pangilinan (ABS-CBN) Smart is set to make a big announcement today, Jan. 18, at 5 p.m. Fans are raising their expectations that the Grammy-nominated group BTS will now be part of the Smart family. But sources at Smart Communications refused to confirm the rumor now spreading on social...
Local telcos have blocked a total of 5,532 sites to date as they heed the government's call to combat online child abuse and pornography. Globe Telecom Inc. announced Tuesday night, Jan. 13, it has blocked 2,521 sites to comply with the government's directive. For their part, PLDT Inc. and Smart...
PLDT Inc. and wireless unit, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) took down 3,011 sites that host illicit content featuring children, in compliance with National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) orders. The PLDT Group upholds protection from online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC)...
PLDT Inc. and wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) secured over 6,500 permits to build cell sites in the second half of 2020, after the government cut the red tape. Since July, Smart secured over 2,500 permits to build more cell sites while PLDT secured around 4,000 permits....
K-Pop stans won’t have to miss the much-anticipated 2020 Mnet ASIAN MUSIC AWARDS (2020 MAMA) because for the first time ever, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. will exclusively online stream Asia’s biggest awards ceremony to Filipino audiences live via the GigaFest.Smart...
A night of music, mayhem, and multi-dimensional experience awaits all Dua Lipa fans as the hitmaker gears up for "Studio 2054," a live virtual concert to be streamed across the world on Saturday, Nov. 28, 4:30 a.m. Philippine time with replays at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., and 5 p.m. Shot live in a massive...
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. has partnered with Viu, a leading pan-regional streaming service operated by Viu International Limited, to launch the new GIGA K-Video data pack with Korean superstar Park Seo Jun as endorser. Smart GIGA K-Video is the first-ever prepaid data pack...