DITO Now Live: Here’s What You Need to Know

Today is the day, and DITO Telecommunity officially goes live in select areas in Visayas and Mindanao. Aside from a compelling opening promo—where you get a free DITO SIM card when you avail of the promo, the new telco operator also released important information regarding phones compatible with their network and places where you can […]

DITO Kicks Off Commercial Launch with Opening Promo

With DITO Telecommunity set to go on a full commercial launch on March 8 in select areas in Visayas and Mindanao, the upcoming third telco confirmed that they will have an Welcome Offer for its first subscribers. As mentioned in DITO’s terms and conditions, their welcome offer will be priced at Php 199 and can […]

Dito Telecommunity Passed Its First Technical Audit

Results of Dito Telecommunity technical audit reports that the third telco provider in the company has passed the required minimum average broadband speed that’s set at 27 Mbps, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said on Monday, February 22. Dito’s certificate of public convenience set the coverage at 37% for its first year of operations while […]

PLDT and DITO Telecommunity Sign Interconnection Deal

With DITO Telecommunity recently passing its first Technical Audit, the upcoming third telco signed an interconnection deal with PLDT to help out in expanding infrastructure in the country. Under the signed deal, both PLDT and DITO will construct a transmission facility that will serve as a point of interconnection for their subscibers. The deal also […]

Google Photos Updates Video Editor Feature for Pixel, Google One Users

While most of us know Google Photos as a portal for storing our photos, Google expanded its functionality with editing features. In the latest update, Google Photos updated its video editor feature, offering more controls to users. As a follow-up to the revamped photo editor Google launched last year, the updated video editor now lets […]

Technical Audit Begins for DITO Telecommunity

Dito Telecommunity has started its technical audits on Thursday and they’re confident about their preparedness for it. DITO is working its way to secure its place as the third telco provider in the country, challenging the duopoly of both Globe and PLDT. The company notified the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) in a letter that they […]

DITO Telcoms Admits Limitations in Serving Remote Areas

It appears that Dito Telcommunity will only be available in major cities in the country on its first year of operations. The third telco admitted that serving remote areas would be “challenging” because of the time limitations that it currently faces as well as the problems brought on by the pandemic during their franchise renewal […]

DITO Telecommunity Commences Friendly User Test

After reports that DITO Telecommunity has started doing test runs in Mindanao, the upcoming third telco confirmed on their Facebook page that they have started conducting a Friendly User Test (FUT). Aside from Mindanao, the FUT is being conducted on select target areas––which DITO did not disclosed as of this writing. That being said, the SIM […]

DITO Telecommunity Reportedly Starting Test Run in Mindanao

With 2020 coming to a close, DITO Telecommunity is trying hard to stick to its planned March 2021 commercial launch date. To ensure that things are smooth sailing, DITO has selected a few users–particularly in Mindanao–to test run its SIM cards. This was shared in a post by Mindanao Stock Traders, where they mentioned that […]

DITO Telecommunity On Track For Commercial Launch On March 2021

DITO Telecommunity is on track to commence commercial operations by March of 2021. This was revealed by Adel A. Tamano Chief Administrative Officer in an interview with ABS-CBN earlier today. “Please don’t get the impression that we can easily do a commercial launch in a couple of weeks. But right now, we are hoping to […]

Fashion Photographer and Magazine Editor Share Their Thoughts On Using the P20 Pro

Pushing boundaries of smartphone photography Huawei has set the standard for smartphone photography with the P20 Pro. Equipped with a triple rear camera system—one of them being a 40-megapixel RGB sensor—people are curious at how one can utilize such tech. To prove a point, Metro Magazine shot their May 2018 cover with Pia Wurtzbach using […]

Editorial: Why I’m Disappointed With The Razer Phone

It’s just another flagship Android device I was extremely excited at the possibility of a proper gaming phone, made by people who had PC gaming in their DNA. Razer’s purchase of Nexbit gave me hope that a proper gaming phone was still possible, despite the failures of the Nokia N-gage and the Sony Xperia Play. […]