Smart Communications partnered with leading 5G smartphone vendor Samsung to lead the development of 5G Standalone (5G-SA) technology in the Philippines. According to a press release,...
The Philippines’ Senate approved a bill, late last week, that would allow foreign investment into several sectors, including telecommunications providers. The bill that allows foreigners to...
Smart Communications has revealed that its in-deployment 5G network now extends to 6,400 base transceiver stations (BTS), surpassing its own target of 3,800 for 2021. Alfredo...
Smart Communications, Inc. and Korea’s largest telecommunications company, KT Corp., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore and develop consumer 5G use cases in...
Riding on the waves of the rising adoption of mobile data services, the total mobile services revenue in the Philippines is set to increase at a...
Philippines operator Parasat Cable TV has selected Harmonic’s CableOS Cloud-Native Core Platform to modernize its broadband operations. Harmonic is expected to enable Parasat Cable TV to...
On September 14, 2020, The National Telecommunications Commission NTC issued a provisional authority allowing NOW Telecom Company Inc. to install, operate, and maintain a nationwide mobile...
Opensignal – an analytical firm- reported “impressive improvements” by Philippine’s two main telecom players, Smart Communications and Globe Telecom. The report that provides an audit for...
“Kindly improve your services before December 2020”, warned Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. On July 27, 2020, and during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) at...
Most countries are working to enhance and diversify their telecom services, including cell coverage capabilities to serve the population and to enable growth. However, many countries...