Wednesday, 20 August 2025
7 Aug 2025
2:06PM
Converge ICT lands Bifrost PH-US cable that's backed by Meta, Amazon; full activation soon
The transpacific Bifrost Cable System has landed in Davao, giving fiber internet giant Converge ICT its first direct link to the United States and positioning the Philippines as a more resilient, multi-gateway digital hub.
4 Aug 2025
10:27AM
MVP-backed PLDT, Smart tests new wireless tech to bring fast internet to hard-to-reach homes
PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications are testing Radisys Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), a high-speed alternative to fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), especially for areas where laying fiber is difficult.
21 Jul 2025
3:40PM
Converge ICT earns first full Tier III data center certification in PH
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has become the first company in the Philippines to secure full Tier III certification from Uptime Institute for both design and construction of a data center, as its Caloocan facility gains approval as a top-tier digital hub.
21 Jul 2025
8:47AM
Globe bets on 8,900-km subsea cable to power Asia’s AI data surge
Globe Telecom is betting big on the AI-driven digital economy by joining a new 8,900-kilometer subsea cable project, designed to boost Asia’s high-speed, high-capacity connectivity by 2029.
2 Jul 2025
7:00AM
DITO touts 5G internet service, highlights strong fixed wireless network
The Philippines’ broadband market remains underserved and expensive, especially in areas beyond fiber’s reach. DITO aims to fill this gap through fixed wireless access powered by 5G 'standalone' architecture, skipping legacy systems entirely.
30 May 2025
5:45PM
Succession at Converge ICT: Benjamin Azada named next COO as Jesus Romero retires
Converge ICT, the fiber internet giant that reshaped the Philippines’ broadband sector, is preparing for its next chapter with the retirement of long-serving chief operations officer Jesus “Boboy” C. Romero, who helped steer the company through its hypergrowth years.
15 May 2025
7:48AM
Converge net income jumps 18% in Q1 2025 as fiber demand drives double-digit growth
Fiber internet giant Converge ICT Solutions Inc. reported a net income after tax of P3 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 18.3 percent year-on-year, as strong demand for fiber internet services pushed revenue and profitability metrics higher.
7 Apr 2025
4:11PM
Globe At Home wraps next-gen tech in priceless Filipino art
Priceless pieces by Filipino National Artists rarely leave museum walls or private collections, but now, they’re coming home in the form of next-gen tech.
23 Mar 2025
7:44PM
Converge dominates broadband rankings with fastest, most reliable network in PH
Converge ICT Solutions, led by broadband tycoons Dennis Anthony H. Uy and Maria Grace Uy, reasserted its dominance in the Philippine broadband market after sweeping major awards from internet analytics firm Ookla for the second half of 2024.
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