Smart Padala, the remittance service of telco firm Smart Communications, has launched Smart Padala PickUp Anywhere, which allows consumers to send remittances to any mobile phone number, no matter the mobile telecom provider.
Specifically, the partnership involves planning and design of a mobile broadband network utilizing latest technology trends. It also involves the creation of a ?mobile innovation center? to yield innovative products and solutions for Globe.
Charge2Phone (C2P), a service developed by Voyager Innovations that allows payments to be charged against a phone line, was recognized recently at the Meffys Global Mobile Awards 2015 held in London.
CloudPay, which claims its product is the world?s only cloud-based platform for integrated global payroll and payments, said its new office will act as a shared service center for payroll processing for companies operating in the region, in addition to its current offices in Singapore and Shanghai, China.
Mobile operator Globe Telecom has partnered with credit card firm MasterCard to come up with its own GCash ?beep? card that can be used to ride the MRT/LRT and as an all-around debit/ATM card.
Tarlac representative Susan A. Yap has filed a measure increasing penalties against telecommunications firms who would violate orders and regulations of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).
The prepaid service, dubbed as Cherry Prepaid powered by Globe, has flexible starter options like the Cherry Prepaid SIM and phone bundles for as low as P399 and a SIM-only option for only P29, which can be used to call, text, and surf the Internet.
As Filipino netizens increasingly fume over the country?s excruciatingly slow Internet connectivity speeds, one provider has quietly been offering an alternative faster than others in the industry.
With competition in the local telco industry expected to heat up with the entry of another player as early as next year, Globe Telecom has urged the government to distribute the unused 700-megahertz frequency band currently held by San Miguel Corporation (SMC).
