Apart from the installation of new cell sites in a number of its retail stations, Shell also stands to become the first petrol station to offer the scan-to-pay facility of Globe's GCash.
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has ?caused? Globe Telecom to enforce more stringent subscriber verification protocols to better protect its customers following reports that one of its prepaid mobile customers fell victim to identity theft.
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has filed Senate Bill No. 1643, also known as "Network Freedom Act", a measure which prohibits mobile telecommunications companies from locking their mobile devices, whether sold as a unit or under a service contract, to their respective networks.
In a Facebook post, DICT undersecretary and officer-in-charge Eliseo Rio Jr. said fixed broadband is the weak point of Globe Telecom and Smart Communications and that is where the third player in the local telecom industry should pounce on.
DTI secretary Ramon Lopez said they took into consideration the argument of the telcos that there is still cost involved in maintaining the load if there is no expiration date.
Globe Telecom issued a statement on Friday, December 15, disputing the assertion by the government that the combined capacity of the country?s telcos is only at 2 Tbps.
Foreigners visiting the world?s best beach on this island have complained so much about slow Internet speeds that its governor is taking matters into his own hands.
UK-based homeware product innovation group Boompods has announced its partnership with Globe Telecom to sell its outdoor speakers and earphones in the Philippine market.
Globe Telecom has forged a partnership with WhatsApp to allow customers to enjoy free access to the mobile messaging app with a prepaid promo or postpaid plan subscription.