Globe said it has asked the NTC to allow only type-approved repeaters or signal boosters that are industry certified to prevent interference with network signals contributing to poor network experience.
Globe Telecom announced on Thursday, Sept. 24, its largest network upgrade to date, 10 years after it introduced data with its nationwide network transformation program.
Globe said its partnerships with Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), ISOC-edotco, Transcend Towers Infrastructure, CREI Philippines, and Frontier Towers & Associates (FTA) have advanced to active acquisition and build phases.
The installation of the cell site is also expected to benefit the provincial government’s distance learning program for its senior high school students.
The TESDA Online Program (TOP) is an open educational resource that offers free online courses such as Computer Systems Servicing National Certificate (NC) II and other programs from sectors such as automotive, agriculture, entrepreneurship, healthcare, among others.
From the 17,000 celll towers reported in February 2019 to the 23,230 towers by 2020, there is an increase of more than 6,000 towers mostly deployed by telcos.
All Globe postpaid customers, including business and enterprise clients, will be automatically shifted to paperless billing and will be notified of their monthly bill via text and/or their registered email address.
Mobile voice and mobile SMS revenues for the period ended lower year-on-year by 16% and 30%, respectively, as more customers shift to data-based services versus the traditional voice calls and text.
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the problem of slow Internet in the country is a shared responsibility among telcos, local government units, and government agencies.