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Converge ICT is building a Php1 billion data center in Cebu

Converge ICT is committed to expanding to Visayas and Mindanao. Earlier last week, the company opened its Visayas-Mindanao regional headquarters in Mandaue City. Back in April, the company announced that it finished the installation of submarine cables to connect the islands to its national fiber backbone. Now, Converge has announced that it’s investing in a […]

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New Senate bill seeks to develop satellite-based technologies to improve internet access in PH

Improving the Internet access for Filipinos has been challenging for telecoms given the topography of the Philippines—a mostly mountainous country with thousands of islands. One solution being advocated in the Senate is a bill to develop satellite-based tech. Filed earlier this month by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, Senate Bill No. 2250 or otherwise known as “Satellite-Based […]