Connectivity

15 hours ago

Viber taps travel eSIMs to deepen super app strategy

Rakuten Viber is using travel connectivity to deepen its role in users’ digital lives, adding another everyday utility as it pushes to evolve beyond messaging into a broader super app.

4 days ago

Globe fiber growth accelerates as prepaid demand lifts broadband

Globe At Home’s wired broadband subscriber base increased 32 percent year on year to more than 2 million customers. Broadband revenue reached P12.4 billion during the six-month period, up 6 percent from a year earlier, with fiber accounting for 93 percent of total broadband revenue. The company said the shift to wired connectivity is strengthening revenue quality while supporting long-term growth.

19 Aug 2026

3:15PM

Globe mobile data users hit 39.6 million amid growing digital demand

Globe Telecom said Filipinos are consuming more mobile data as internet connectivity increasingly becomes an essential service for work, education, business, financial transactions and entertainment.

17 Aug 2026

9:32AM

Globe extends free connectivity to customers in quake-hit Indonesia

Globe Telecom is providing free calls, texts and mobile data to customers in Indonesia after a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Flores Island, disrupting communities in the eastern part of the country.

11 Aug 2026

9:48AM

Finally! Filinvest, Globe boost mobile connectivity at Festival Mall, environs

By: Daxim L. Lucas

Filinvest Land plans to expand coverage deeper inside the mall and increase connection speeds. Better mobile service has become increasingly important as the company introduces digital services such as parking automation and shoppers rely more heavily on mobile payments.

23 Jul 2026

4:57PM

PSAC pushes cyber, AI, fiber reforms for PH connectivity

The Private Sector Advisory Council's Digital Infrastructure Sector (PSAC-Digital Infra) urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to accelerate reforms in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, as the government works to strengthen the country's digital resilience and expand nationwide connectivity.

22 Jul 2026

2:39PM

Globe sees connectivity as Philippines' fifth utility

For decades, electricity, water, transportation, and gas have powered homes, businesses, and economic growth. Today, another service is becoming just as indispensable: connectivity.

21 Jul 2026

7:30AM

Globe completes connectivity rollout to 180 remote DICT sites

Globe has completed the rollout of connectivity to all 180 geographically isolated and disadvantaged area (GIDA) sites assigned to the company under the Department of Information and Communications Technology's (DICT) Bayanihan SIM Project, marking a milestone in the government's push to bridge the country's digital divide.

13 Jul 2026

8:36AM

Globe sustains mobile lead with data-driven innovation

Millions of Filipinos are relying more heavily on mobile connectivity for entertainment, work, education, business, and everyday transactions, prompting Globe Telecom Inc. to expand its network and digital services to meet growing demand.