AKA the fastest production car ever built Tesla, that company that’s responsible for making intelligent home battery packs and state-of-the-art electric vehicles, has announced the fastest production car ever built. The second generation Tesla Roadster is the fastest electric vehicle ever built, and is, according to CEO Elon Musk, the fastest production car ever made […]
It makes the government a virtual third telco Looks like we’re getting a third telco after all, and no, it’s not some international telco. The government, in the form of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). The two government agencies has signed an agreement with Facebook […]
It’s their way of announcing Bataan as LTE Ready Following its first road trip in Balanga City to Abucay, Smart’s LTE Liner is now in Bataan, which is the telco giant’s way of announcing that Bataan has now LTE connectivity. Smart’s LTE Liner will be roaming around Bataan to show residents the benefits of LTE connectivity […]
Php 1899/month for 25MBPS with no data cap Joining along with other competitors offering fiber internet services, SKY has launched its new fiber broadband plans. Starting at Php 1299, users can avail of up to 10MBPS internet speed with a 100GB data cap. Should you want no data cap for your desired plan, SKY has […]
They come with a “No Commitment” Trial period Yesterday, Globe launched their new Go Big Home Broadband plans. Offering speeds of up to 50Mbps, each plan includes access to Netflix, Disney Channel Apps, and HOOQ, along with a dedicated data allowance for YouTube streaming. Check out Globe’s new Home Broadband plans: On top of these new Broadband […]
All is good for the telecommunications giant. For telecommunications magnate PLDT, it is mostly good news as they presented their 1st half 2017 report on August 10. The company’s Consolidated Core Income amounted to Php 17.4 billion for the first half of 2017. While it is 2% lower than last year’s figures, it is 72% […]
News of the Villar conglomerate’s plans to enter the country’s ISP scene isn’t new. Early last February, major publications reported the family’s groundwork in the House of Representatives, as Manuel Paolo Villar, son of the businessman and ex-senator Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr., filed for a congressional franchise to “to construct, install, establish, operate and maintain […]
The NDRRMC will be in charge of ECBS advisories. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) and Smart Communication rolled out on Tuesday the nationwide emergency cell broadcast system (ECBS) for quick dissemination of emergency and disaster alerts to mobile users. According to Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, the ECBS allows for hazard-specific and […]
The long-awaited National Broadband Program has officially been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte. The long-overdue program that aims to deliver fast, affordable internet throughout the country has been OK’d by the president earlier today after it was presented by Dept. of Information and Communications Technology Secretary Rodolfo Salalima. The news was broken by Emmanuel “Manny” […]
While we’re all waiting for the next iteration Samsung’s flagship device, the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus, the Korean brand has already released its first batch of smartphone for the year in its A series. Officially debuting at CES 2017 earlier this year, the A series was given a feature that was almost […]
CES 2017 is just right around the corner and, while we’re already expecting several announcements by smartphone brands in an official capacity, we’re seeing a ton of leaks for devices in several of the tech sites we frequent. One thing that has been making its rounds while we were sleeping, is the reported roadmap for […]
According to National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) Commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba, the Duterte government will be investing in broadband infrastructure for 2017. “This is the first time that our administration will do this kind of thing. We’ll have a broadband owned and put up by the government,” Cordoba told the Philippines News Agency. The NTC Commissioner said […]