Smart Partners with Google Cloud for Personalized Digital Services

Smart announced its partnership with Google Cloud on October 25 to improve the accessibility of essential digital services for Filipinos, with Searce providing technical implementation support. With this collaboration, Smart will be the first communication services providers (CSPs) in the Asia Pacific region to adopt Telecom Subscriber Insights, Google Cloud’s AI-powered solution that ingests data […]

Smart and TikTok Reveal Finalists for Greatest Gamer Philippines

TikTok, Smart Communications, Smart Omega, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), have announced the 10 finalists competing in The Greatest Gamer Philippines. Selected from almost 6,000 passionate gamers who auditioned across the country, these 10 competitors will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove their skills and determination on TikTok to become the next professional Esports […]

Smart And BlockchainSpace Ink Partnership For Web3 Creator Platform

BlockchainSpace, one of the largest Web3 community platforms in Southeast Asia, recently held a press conference alongside Smart Communications. This was to introduce its strategic partnership that aims to connect communities and unlock new possibilities. According to BlockchainSpace CEO Peter Ing, this marks a major milestone in Web3 adoption – both in the Philippines and […]

Globe, Smart Welcome 90-day SIM Registration Extension

After the government has approved a 90-day extension for SIM registration, both Smart and Globe welcome the positive development and vow to intensify their SIM registration efforts. “We welcome the 90-day extension of the SIM Registration deadline as discussed by DICT Secretary Uy today. It gives our subscribers more time to comply with the law […]

Smart, TnT Reiterate Need to Extend SIM Registration

Despite the DICT rejecting calls to extend the SIM Registration beyond the April 26 deadline, Smart and TnT reiterate its support to extend the deadline. To support its statement, Smart has 36,558,127 subscribers registered as of April 18, which makes up for around 55.1% of its subscriber base. With only a few days left, Smart […]

Globe, Smart Appeal for SIM Registration Extension

While the deadline for SIM registration is on April 26, telco companies are appealing to the government to consider an extension for their users who have yet to register their SIM cards. This is despite DICT insisting that they don’t have plans to extend the deadline for SIM registration. Smart and TNT have filed a […]

Smart Ramps Up SIM Registration Drive Awareness

As we approach near the April 26 SIM Registration deadline, Smart has intensified its call for customers to register their SIMs ASAP to help prevent text scams and mobile phone-aided criminal activities.  For its efforts, Smart unveils its‘Mag-SIM Reg para hindi SIM Dead’ campaign, where it also released a video to remind people to register […]

Smart Partners with Valenzuela LGU for SIM Registration Rollout

In its push to encourage its users to register their SIM cards, Smart has partnered with the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela (PLV) and the local government of Valenzuela City in assisting their residents in registering their SIM cards. Covering 33 barangays in Valenzuela City, PLV student volunteers help out with the SIM registration awareness […]

Smart Leads in 5G Experience but Globe is Catching Up

While Smart remains as the best telco in the Philippines, Opensignal’s latest report reveals that Globe is catching up very well. In its its October 2022 report, Opensignal states that while Smart has the best 5G availability and reach, Globe offers better 5G upload speeds and 5G Video Experience. The scores both Globe and Smart […]

Smart Has Blocked 342 Million Text Scam Messages in the Last 3 Months

While the NTC is coordinating with telco providers in investigating the proliferation of text scams in the Philippines, Smart released a infographic that details their efforts in combatting them. In the said infographic (which you can see below), Smart is happy to report that it has blocked 11.3 billion attempts to access malicious sites from […]

Smart Elaborates: Individual SIMs Source of Scam Text Messages

While we have suspicions that the proliferation of scam text messages could have possibly stemmed from contact tracing forms, Smart has reiterated that they are committed in strengthening its cybersecurity infrastructure and that it ensures all of its subscribers that its systems are safe from any form of data breach. Based on their recent findings […]

Smart Opens Pre-order for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4

Samsung and Smart have once again partnered up to give subscribers the best and latest smartphone offering with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4. That’s right, Smart Communications is opening pre-orders starting this coming August 11 to September 4.  With the Smart Signature Plans, you can avail the latest Samsung devices that […]