Globe Telecom introduced its first “Eco-SIM” in Asia. GLOBE TELECOM — The Philippines’ telecommunications giant recently introduced its first “Eco-SIM” in Asia in an effort to contribute to environmental sustainability. Globe recently launched its very-first “Eco-SIM” cards in Asia in time for Zero Waste Month this month. The “Eco-SIM” card was first developed in 2020 … Read more
Globe Telecom urged its customers to tap its digital customer services. GLOBE TELECOM — The telco giant recently urged its customers to tap its digital customer services and also asked for understanding from its customers during these trying times. Globe said in a statement that some of its employees and vendor partners have contracted the … Read more
Globe Telecom ramped up its security in SIM swap process. GLOBE TELECOM — The Ayala-led telecommunications company has committed to further strengthening its robust security measures in SIM swap process. This, after credit card issuers reported a 21% jump in fraudulent credit card transactions because of SIM card swap. According to the digital solutions provider, … Read more
Globe Telecom announced its partnership with Crunchyroll. GLOBE TELECOM — The Philippine telco giant recently announced its partnership with popular anime streaming service Crunchyroll. As recently announced during the #GlobeInnoverse event held for key industry and media partners, the telco was widening its entertainment partners as it acquired a partnership with Crunchyroll along with its … Read more
Globe Telecom signed a loan deal with LandBank and BDO. GLOBE TELECOM — The telecommunications company recently signed a loan deal with Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) and BDO Unibank, Inc. On Friday, the telco said that it had signed term loan facilities with LandBank and BDO for PHP 5 billion and PHP 10 … Read more
Globe Telecom accelerated the rollout of in-building solutions to improve indoor 5G coverage. Telco giant Globe Telecom accelerated the rollout of in-building solutions (IBS) to improve indoor 5G coverage in the Philippines. Globe claimed that the company was accelerating the rollout of 5G capable in-building solutions in order to provide quality indoor coverage. The local … Read more
Globe Telecom recently warned the public against SIM swap scam. GLOBE TELECOM — The Philippines’ telecommunications company recently warned the public against the SIM swap scam and also advised its customers to stay vigilant. A “SIM swap scam” was the last step carried out by scammers and fraudsters in order to take over one’s financial … Read more
A device that can be used to send local SMS blasts was being sold online, according to a telco official. On Friday, a telco official said that a device that can be used to send location-based SMS blasts while bypassing carriers was being sold online. Manny Estrada, the head of Globe Telecom’s Technology and Strategy … Read more
Globe Telecom expanded its 4G LTE network in 12 provinces. Philippines’ telecommunications brand Globe Telecom expanded the deployment of its 4G LTE network in 12 provinces in the Philippines. For the last six months, Globe Telecom said that it continued its network modernization program across the country. Joel Agustin, Globe SVP for Program Delivery, Network … Read more
The TCI was expecting about one million subscribers to avail of its mobile number porting services. The Telecommunications Connectivity Inc (TCI) was expecting about one million subscribers to avail of its mobile number porting services at the initial stage of the implementation of Republic Act No. 11202 or the “Mobile Number Portability Act” on September … Read more
