Smart features GigaPay with PayMaya in GigaLife App
Smart is now featuring an easier way to buy load or data promos in GigaLife App, GigaPay.
GigaPay allows Smart subscribers to purchase their load or subscribe to data promos using PayMaya...
Smart, RestoPH offer promos for vaccinated foodies via Bakuna Benefits program
Took the vaccine shot yet? Smart Communication partnered with RestoPH to launch a Bakuna Benefits program, which offers discounts and freebies for foodies who got their anti-COVID jab!
The Bakuna Benefits Promo...
MVP retires as president, CEO of PLDT, Al Panlilio to take over
Manny V. Pangilinan announced to retire from his position as president and CEO of PLDT. Alfredo Panlilio, who is currently telco's chief revenue officer, will take his place.
"It has been an...
Cignal’s Broadband over Satellite service launches on May 15
PLDT President and CEO Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP) announced launching Cignal's Broadband over Satellite nationwide soon.
MVP tweeted that Cignal will deliver Broadband services in the Philippines with Cignal's Broadband over Satellite...
Smart introduces Smart Barkada, launches Double GIGA
Smart introduced its new Gen Z Barkada to inspire subscribers to be better at what they love to do with the new Double GIGA promo.
The Smart Barkada aims to help their...
Find Smart 5G site via Waze
Smart Communications, Inc. released a new feature in the Waze app where users can locate the nearest Smart 5G site wherever they go.
In the form of pins, subscribers can know whenever...
Use PayMaya as your e-wallet app for your gaming needs
Christmas opens up to generous deals and promos, including holiday sales of anticipated game titles or in-game promo events where you can gather more game credits to level up your game.
And...
Did telcos pass network assessments? Palace to ask NTC for answers
For the Duterte administration, December is not only momentous because of the holiday season but also because it is when it will find out if incumbent telco players were able to...
List of places in the Philippines where 5G is now accessible
Telecommunications companies have become much more aggressive in expanding their networks after removing red tape.
This move by the government gave telcos the liberty to speed up the installation of cell towers...
Duterte satisfied with faster rollout of telco towers
The rollout of telco towers has been aggressive since President Rodrigo Duterte called out local government units (LGUs) to remove red tape that hinders that the expansion of networks and improvement...
PH first in SEA to tap 5G in cloud gaming
Smart Communications has launched the first-ever 5G-enabled eSports hub in the Philippines, marking the first-of-its-kind cross-platform gaming exhibition match hosted on the cloud.
This is achieved thanks to the next generation mobile...
OpenSignal reports improved online video, latency experience in PH
Independent mobile analytics company OpenSignal revealed that the online video experience in the Philippines has improved in the last few years.
OpenSignal explained that video experience is measured based on the quality...
Roundup: Telcos, ISPs beef up services amid COVID-19 pandemic
Telcos and Internet service providers (ISPs) have been beefing up their services by entering partnerships and launching new promos for consumers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
SKY Fiber offers a backup Internet plan...
Opensignal ranks Smart, Globe Global Rising Stars for 4G, video
Opensignal Ltd. included Globe Telecom and Smart Communications as among the top 30 "most improved" mobile operators worldwide on video experience and 4G availability, reaching the category of "Global Rising Stars."
Reaching...
PLDT, Smart, Sky Cable users to experience slow connection from Sept 25 to 30
Asia-America Gateway (AAG), international trans-Pacific submarine cable systems, will have its emergency maintenance activities for five days, affecting the internet services of Smart, PLDT, and Sky Cable.
These internet service providers announced...
PLDT boosts ADSL customers’ internet speeds through fiber upgrade for free
PLDT recently launched a modernization program that enables customers to upgrade from the copper-based ADSL service to fiber that improves internet speeds for free in the next 18 months.
“Moving forward, we...