A newly published report by Opensignal revealed that DITO has the fastest mobile Internet experience in the Philippines since early this year. The new Opensignal report covering Q1 2024 reveals that DITO is the outright winner of the overall Download Speed Experience award, dethroning Smart Communication’s winning streak in this category. DITO posted 32Mbps, ahead of […]
While we’re busy covering the latest gadgets at MWC 2024, it’s Pinoy Pride for DITO as they receive their award from Ookla as the Top-Rated Mobile Network in the Philippines for Q3-Q4 of 2023. For this award, DITO received a rating of 3.6, which is 0.2 points ahead of Smart and 0.3 points ahead of […]
The internet is a broad space that has evolved through the years. These days, we can do practically everything using the web–from online shopping to remote work. With that in mind, we firmly believe that everyone is entitled to a reliable internet connection. We break down these top reasons on why Filipinos deserve a good […]
DITO has been expanding its suite of services across the Philippines over the past few months, and after initially offering prepaid plans to the public, the company has aggressively expanded into the postpaid space as well with its new Mobile Postpaid FLEXPlans. DITO gave us a chance to take their FLEXPlan 888 for a spin […]
Globe supposedly made the most improvements in 5G gaming experiences this past year when compared to its international peers. Globe saw a year-to-year increase of 30.3% in analytics firm Opensignal’s 5G Games Experience metric, according to a report released this month. Globe was followed in Opensignal’s list by Chile’s Movistar (26.7%) and France’s Free Mobile […]
DITO Telcommunity will be undergoing changes in its upper management as Dennis Uy will be stepping down as CEO. DITO CME President Eric Alberto will replace Uy for the position, while Uy will remain as chairman for DITO CME. As a result of this movement, DITO CME COO Donald Lim will be acting president in […]
As the Philippines is on its 15th month under the Marcos administration, Opensignal’s latest findings showed that while the internet in the Philippines has improved, the country still needs to catch up with its neighbors in Southeast Asia. For context, Opensignal explained that while the Philippines got improvements in average download speeds with an increase […]
In the past few years, telcos in the Philippines have become more competitive. Their increased spending for additional infrastructure is slowly paying off, and Globe has benefitted the most from it in terms of its overall network performance. As reported by Opensignal, Globe spent a total of Php 101.4 billion on its mobile and fixed […]
Converge maintains its spot as the best internet service provider (ISP) for Netflix users in 2023 based on the video streaming giant’s most recent ISP speed index report, where it tracked performance for the first half of 2023. According to the latest data from Netflix, Converge delivered the best speeds among local telcos with an […]
While most internet analyses made in the Philippines focused primarily on mobile networks, Opensignal recently conducted one for broadband networks for the first time in its July 2023 report. For this report, Opensignal gathered data from Metro Manila, Cebu City, and Davao, and measured six key metrics: Broadband Download Speed, Peak Download Speed, Upload Speed, […]
As it anticipates the increased demand for 5G with 5G-ready devices being more accessible and more affordable, Globe said that it has expanded its 5G network coverage in 2023 further, adding 66 new sites for the first quarter. The new 5G sites are set to cover 74 cities and towns nationwide, which Globe says improved […]
With the increasing dependency of people on their mobile phones, having a good and reliable connection is crucial for a seamless mobile app experience. While developers create mobile apps that can benefit users in different ways, Opensignal’s latest analysis explains how poor connectivity can affect the use of these apps–with special emphasis with video player […]