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Located in Mandaue City, the P1-billion Vitro Data Center will serve the increased data and ICT needs of not just the city?s 10,000 industrial and commercial businesses but also the whole Cebu province.

Telecommunications firm PLDT is not too keen about sharing its cellular towers with competitors, especially since this may open the door for just any new industry player to use them in their network rollout.

As a result of the sale, PLDT Online?s equity ownership in Rocket was reduced from 6.1% to 2%.

The PLDT Group has formally unveiled the first ever PLDT-Smart Store ? a one-stop digital hub and converged store which caters to customers from the group?s three flagship brands: PLDT, Smart, and Cignal.

PLDT bought 10 percent of Rocket Internet for 333 million euros or $445 million.

PLDT Home?s Whole Home Wi-Fi plan includes 50 Mbps of Fibr Broadband connection and 3 TP-Link Deco M5 devices ? eliminating dead spots in all corners of every room giving the subscribers strong and full internet coverage at home.

Under the partnership, the PLDT Group will work with Unicef in rolling out a multi-platform campaign to educate children, youth, parents, educators and community partners nationwide on promoting child welfare and protection online.

The MVP Rewards program allows customers to enroll their PLDT Home, Smart, TNT and Sun accounts and link it to just one rewards wallet.

The country's third telecommunications service provider could eventually have a "market value" of up to P300 billion, Makati City Rep. Luis Campos Jr. said on Friday, Feb 16.

The partnership was formed to support DTI's objective of providing 100,000 MSMEs around the Philippines with digital solutions by 2020.