According to mobile analytcs firm OpenSignal, high-tier smartphone users in the Philippines experience greater download speeds that are 2.4 times better than that of mid-tier smartphone users.
Wireless operator Globe Telecom said a group of local radiation professionals has reaffirmed that proximity to cell sites does not cause any known health risks, contrary to what many homeowners associations believe.
Users in Metro Manila have a distinct mobile broadband speed advantage over their counterparts in other cities in the Philippines, according to mobile analytics firm Opensignal.
Lawmakers have backed calls for a House inquiry into the ATM fee increases in the horizon, following the move of bank regulators to lift a six-year freeze.
VoLTE is the first fully IP-based carrier grade voice service and uses LTE/4G to transmit voice calls, unlike the current practice where calls go through 2G or 3G mobile networks.
Smart Communications said on Monday, Aug. 5, that it has successfully made the first 5G standalone (5G SA) video call in Southeast Asia, using Nokia’s 5G SA equipment at the PLDT-Smart 5G Technolab in Makati City.
