Saturday, 28 June 2025
13 May 2025
6:58AM
INSIDER VIEW | Konektadong Pinoy bill raises red flags and tough questions
By: Froilan Castelo
More popularly referred to as the KP bill, it proposes to allow the entry of new players in the telco broadband business — without requiring a Congressional franchise and with less-than-usual supervision from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).
23 Aug 2024
1:06PM
Looming 5G price war? SMART ushers in era of affordable next-gen handsets
By: Miguel R. Camus
PLDT Inc.‘s Smart Communications rolled out the Philippines’ most affordable 5G phone in a bid to capture market leadership in next-generation mobile services.
6 Jun 2024
7:41AM
INSIDER VIEW: 2G networks are scam magnets. Is it time to shut them down?
By: Froilan Castelo
Some cybercrime experts want telcos to completely shut down 2G networks as a solution to SMS scams and misinformation hovering around the internet and the mobile phones.
8 Apr 2024
1:24PM
INSIDER VIEW: Just like water and power utilities, telcos should be rent-free
By: Froilan Castelo
Imagine, a mall without cellular signal; an office without broadband; a condo or a house without wifi. It is a modern-day horror story clearly attesting our dependence on internet connectivity.
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