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Mislatel eyeing to start operations as 3rd telco by July

Congress approved last May 20 a legislative measure allowing the Mislatel consortium to acquire control from franchise holder Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company.

PLDT-Smart eyes commercial launch of 5G services by Q4

PLDT-Smart is still eyeing Chinese firm Huawei as one of its suppliers of 5G technology despite efforts by the United States to ban the sale of its products due to cybersecurity concerns.

New mobile app for VoIP targets Pinoys in US, Canada

A VoIP solution available in over 180 countries, Free Bee is an advertising-based voice service that delivers high-quality IDD calls to the Philippines for free.

NTC exec calls for domestic roaming after Globe loses signal in VisMin

During the 4-hour downtime that occurred Tuesday afternoon, Globe users were unable to make calls, send or receive text messages, or use their cellphone data.

NTC issues rules on unlocking of mobile phones after lock-in period

Public telecommunications entities (PTEs) or telcos must now post on their websites their policy on mobile phone or device unlocking.

Unionbank’s new fintech unit to focus on blockchain, ‘embedded banking’

Unionbank, which touts itself as a digital-savvy bank, recently launched its fintech subsidiary called UBX, which will focus on “embedded banking” and develop solutions built on blockchain.

Now Telecom prepares for 5G, offers 11% equity for listing

Now Telecom has also brought in telecommunications expertise to its management by electing Rodolfo Pantoja, former Indonesian telecommunications firm Smartfren CEO, as its new president and chief operating officer.

BPO industry slowly recovering, grows 5.1% in 2018 with 1.23M workers

Following a challenging 2017, the BPO industry continued to show signs of recovery by slowly gaining back its positive momentum with numerous incumbents proceeding with their expansions, particularly in the countryside.

Video and mobile games lift data usage, revenues of PLDT wireless units

Service revenues of its Smart, Sun and TNT mobile brands jumped 18% year-on-year to P16.9 billion, net of interconnection costs.

Labor exec reiterates BPO worker safety is paramount during disasters

The DOLE official cited three labor laws and explained why and how each legislation could be advantageous to every contact center agent and employee across the country.

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