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 […]
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 […]
It’s official: Huawei is indeed launching the P60 series and the Mate X3 on March 23. This was revealed in a series of posters that they posted on their official social media channels. New waves of innovations are coming. #HuaweiP60Series #HuaweiMateX3 pic.twitter.com/gb0awfqApq — Teme (??)|???? (@RODENT950) March 13, 2023 While the teaser poster is vague, […]
HONOR confirms that it will unveil the Magic5 series–and make the Magic Vs official globally–at MWC 2023. With MWC 2023 happening in a few weeks’ time, HONOR has confirmed that the Magic5 series and the Magic Vs foldable will have a global unveiling on February 27. This follows after a cheeky teaser taking jabs at […]
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has finally released the Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) of the SIM Card Registration Act, making it all set for nationwide implementation on Dec. 27. We took a careful look at the IRR, and we found one gaping loophole that may happen with the SIM Card Registration Law IRR. The […]
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has released the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of R.A. 11934 better known as the SIM Registration Law. In line with this, Telcos are now preparing to launch the SIM registration platforms. Under the said IRR, all kinds of SIM cards are subject for registration. This includes embedded SIMs (eSIMS) […]
We recently reported that the SIM card registration law has become official and the next step would be issuing the implementing rules and regulations (IRR). DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy said in a briefing that the NTC is currently busy with the IRR of Republic Act 11934. “[RA 11934] will require 15 days to be […]
President Marcos has officially signed the SIM Card Registration Act, turning this into an official law. Now that this vision has turned into reality, here’s a quick summary of what it is and what’s next for smartphone users out there. What is the SIM Card Registration Law? This is a concerted effort by the government […]
DITO Telecom recently hit its 12-million subscribers target way ahead of schedule, but the company is showing no signs of complacency whatsoever. The DITO Telecom team has just announced passing the latest September 2022 technical review audit with flying colors, flying over targets with ease. The company had committed a 70% population coverage and 55 […]
Just five days ago, the SIM Card Registration Law finally reached its final stages in the Congress. Now, it must pass the discerning eyes and brilliant minds carefully elected in the Senate. Summarizing the coverage of this SIM Card Registration Law now in the Senate, its goal is to correlate each SIM card with a […]
The historically-renowned Mitsubishi Ralliart emblem has finally made a comeback to the scene, appearing on the latest Montero Sport and Strada vehicles. These goodies aim to hark back to the logo’s glory days as one of the winningest histories ever. On the vehicles’ sides are racing-inspired liveries. These draw obvious inspiration from the Triton Rally […]
According to news and local reports, the House of Representatives has finally passed the proposed SIM Card Registration Law on its second reading. This is meant to protect the privacy of consumers and citizens all over the country. Under this provision, every public telecommunications entity (PTE) or authorized seller has to require the end-user to […]