Globe said it has done all awareness and educational campaigns for subscribers to sign up but came up with dismal results, primarily due to the lack of valid government IDs and challenged digital literacy.
Globe’s wholly-owned subsidiary 917Ventures has launched Housify, a real estate marketplace that matches property buyers with listings through verified sellers, an inquiry process, and a website.
Google, together with the Globe Group, has announced that it is providing Google Career Certificate scholarships to the members of the Philippine LGBT Chamber of Commerce (PLCC).
Globe said on Thursday, March 2, it has become the first company in the country to test Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity for Short Messaging Service (SMS) and emergency alerts in partnership with tech firm Lynk Global.
This was mainly due to the outstanding performance of its tech units EC Pay, Yondu, and Asticom Group of Companies, said Globe, which has dropped the word “Telecom” from its name.
Mobile metrics firm Opensignal has unveiled its latest mobile network experience awards citing the ranking of global telcos and highlighting trends in mobile live video services.
The multi-beam, multi-band lens antenna technology provides improved 4G/LTE and 5G mobile capacity and reduces coverage holes, especially in large gatherings.
The unemployment rate in the Philippines remains a concern, with 4.2 percent of the population or about 2.18 million Filipinos unemployed in November 2022.
Under its filtering protocol, Globe deactivates SIMs within its network once detected to have been involved in fraud. Meanwhile, SIMs outside of the Globe network are blacklisted to prevent them from sending to Globe.