Globe Telecom

Mobile data continued to be the top contributor to Globe total mobile business, with revenues amounting to P38.7 billion for the first nine months of the year.

eSIM is pre-installed in mobile and wearable devices, and is equipped with automatic activation without the need for a physical SIM.

The Ayala-owned operator made the statement as two lawyers filed petitions before the Supreme Court and in a Manila regional trial court to recall the 700MHz frequency and cancel the co-use agreement between PLDT and Globe Telecom.

To address cybercrime in the organization, the Globe official suggested that cybersecurity issues should be discussed at the boardroom level.

Towers built by the company may also be leased to existing and new telcos to further improve their services amid government efforts to encourage the entry of a new player in the industry.

The project aims to collect old and broken mobile phones, chargers, and other e-waste for proper disposal and recycling. Metals from these electronic gadgets will be used to build schools in Marawi under Globe's Global Filipino School Program.

With the proposed tower holding company, any player can do outright lease of the towers using standard, non-discriminatory commercial terms.

Previously, since January 6, the operators have implemented a one-year validity period for prepaid loads P300 and above.

The "Research Grant for Digital Learning" will be offered to two DLS-SCB faculty members annually who will study on topics of teaching and learning, pedagody, or learning spaces in digital learning. The grant totals P3 million, which is distributed among all grantees.

The ICT committee has issued a statement in response to the comment of Globe senior exec Gil Genio made in a story published by Newsbytes.PH on June 5.