Smart Communications just announced that they completed its VoLTE rollout across all Philippines, making them the first local telco to do so.
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas allotted Php50 million 2020 budget for branding, public relations, and advertisements
You’ve probably seen the latest logo of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, and as per the BSP documents, the country’s central bank has allotted over Php50 million for it.
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SpaceX satellite internet service prices and Starlink app revealed
Elon Musk will start to harvest all the investments put into building its Starlink internet service.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 7, Laptop 3 and accessories now in the Philippines
Microsoft has brought its business-centric laptops in the Philippines: the Surface Pro 7 and Surface Laptop 3, as well as their accessories.
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China working towards 6G, while the rest of the world is still rolling out 5G
Earlier this month, China has launched a satellite to test 6G technology, a feat that’s claimed to be a world’s first. Meanwhile, the rest of the world is still preoccupied on improving 5G availability and experience. The satellite known as Star Era-12 was launched along with 12 other satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center […]
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Manila is the only Southeast Asian city in the Global Smart Cities Alliance
Manila, Philippines’ capital city, is set to join 35 cities from across 22 nations as among the “pioneer city” via the World Economic Forum’s G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance for a new guideline involving the safe adoption and responsible use of technology—it being the sole urban location to hail from South East Asia. As per […]
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How to text complaints, ask for help from the Office of the President with the Globe 8888 citizen hotline
This is one of those Globe text advisories that you shouldn’t disregard. Last November 23, the telco sent out an advisory to its subscribers about the 8888 Complaint Hotline.
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YouTube testing audio ads on videos playing in the background
Yup, YouTube is experimenting with new ways to annoy its customers with ads. This time, the company announced that they would be experimenting with adding audio advertisements for users playing videos in the background.
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PLDT SuperSpeed internet upgrade for Fibr subscribers now available
Existing PLDT Home Fibr consumers are in for a treat as PLDT is offering an internet upgrade with its SuperSpeed promo. Fibr consumers who have been subscribed for at least 6 months under a plan of no less than 25Mbps are eligible for the promo, which will essentially bump their internet speed some notches higher […]
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DICT proposes Php2 million penalty to telcos that fail to meet advertised Internet speed
In a bid to push for a better and faster internet to the Filipino consumers, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is seeking to impose a sanction that will charge telecommunications companies Php2 million per day, if their advertised internet speed is not being met. The imposition comes from the ongoing issue of […]
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OnePlus Nord Blue Marble now in the Philippines
The OnePlus Nord instantly became a hit due to its flagship-like features for a midrange price. It’s also the company’s comeback to the budget category.
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MyPhone myT8 is an LTE-ready e-learning tablet for only Php3,999
The MyPhone myT8 is a brand new tablet made due to the increasing demand for budget-friendly devices for e-learning and home school.
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Huawei EMUI 11 supported devices and update schedule
Huawei has released the update schedule for its latest EMUI 11 update.
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OnePlus Nord vs OPPO Reno 4 Z 5G: Specs Comparison
The 5G era is clearly here. Its coverage is starting to improve, and the smartphones that have it are starting to get a lot cheaper. In today’s comparison, we’ll be stacking two 5G phones in the sub-Php20,000 price range.
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MOTO G 5G Plus vs OnePlus Nord: Specs Comparison
There’s almost no point in spending more for a flagship phone, especially now that midrange devices have become more powerful and well-equipped. In today’s comparison, we’ll check out two of your best options if you want a powerful device that doesn’t break the bank.