Smart has completed proofs of concept (POC) for four power source types – Good Grid, Poor Grid, Bad Grid and Off-Grid – in two locations. The first one is an off-grid site in Palawan, where the installation successfully energized the tower the entire day. The second location is a commercial grid-powered site along STAR Tollway.
After three weeks of fierce competition and a display of exceptional gaming skills, Cauilan secured a place in the Smart Omega team's MLBB roster and cemented his status as 'The Greatest Gamer' in the country.
The partnership is “probably one of the biggest projects of Smart” considering its impact on the burgeoning e-games industry in the country, as well as the development of e-games as a truly global sporting event.
The arrival of new entrant Dito, the introduction of 5G, pressure from the government to improve connectivity, and the Covid-19 pandemic have caused operators to redouble their efforts and up their investment in their networks, Opensignal said.
The report also said Globe users have the best experience when streaming video, playing multiplayer mobile games, and using voice apps — both overall and on 5G.
Mobile metrics firm Ookla said based on its latest Speedtest Intelligence report, PLDT-owned Smart Communications delivered the fastest median download speed at 33.39 Mbps for the first quarter of 2023.
The DICT stated on Wednesday, April 19, that it has received the request of the telcos to extend the SIM registration period but stressed that “at this point, there is no extension of SIM registration”.
According to data from Spectrum Effect, Smart now performs better than other operators in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America, putting Smart’s performance at par with North American and European countries.