At the Asian Carriers Conference (ACC) 2024 held last Sept. 2 to 6 in Mactan, Cebu, top executives from various technology companies emphasized the need for local businesses adopt a new strategy with the rise of the “phygital” era.
PLDT announced on Thursday, March 7, the formation of a digital entity called “Digico” that will harness the data assets of the MVP Group of Companies and provide a payment platform for a serious group-wide digitalization effort.
PLDT, whose brand value went down by 25% to $1.93 billion, fell two places to become the 8th most valuable Asean telecoms brand, now placing it behind Globe.
Huawei Philippines, in collaboration with PLDT-Smart Foundation and the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), is boosting efforts in bridging the education gap in underserved communities and schools in the country with the “School-in-a-Bag” initiative.
Pearl, a conversational AI avatar powered by digital human technology, converse with sports fans in English and Filipino and answer their FIBA-related questions -- such as how to get to their seats.
Telco network PLDT has warned its customers about the rising incidents of unauthorized modem collection by fake PLDT personnel in some areas of the country, particularly Pangasinan and other parts of Central Luzon.
PLDT, quoting a report by Romanian cybersecurity technology company Bitdefender, said hackers will go after employees 99% of the time by employing social engineering to coax their victims into revealing their personal information.
