PLDT strengthens fiber optic cables in typhoon-hit areas in Southern Luzon

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 07/16/2015 - 09:42
MANILA, Philippines, June 16, 2015 – Leading telecoms and multimedia provider PLDT is set to complete a P216-million project to strengthen the resiliency of its network and provide reliable connectivity to homes and businesses in southern Luzon by putting more and more of its fiber optic cables (FOC) underground in the areas hit by typhoon Glenda last year.

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PLDT partners with PCCW Global for new int’l fiber optic cable system

Submitted by jibanawa on Thu, 08/21/2014 - 15:34
MANILA, Philippines, August 21, 2014 – Leading telecommunications and multimedia company PLDT has partnered with Hong Kong-based PCCW Global to undertake a new international fiber optic project, the Asia-Africa-Europe 1 (AAE-1) Cable System, which will further increase PLDT’s international bandwidth capacity and raise the resiliency of its overseas links as it enhances the quality of data and internet connections for its customers.

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PLDT puts its fiber underground

Submitted by jibanawa on Tue, 08/12/2014 - 15:30
MANILA, Philippines, August 12, 2014 – After several powerful storms caused extensive damage to communications facilities over the past year, leading telecoms company PLDT has stepped up efforts to make its network more resilient by putting its fiber optic data transmission network underground.

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PLDT fiber expansion in Bohol to boost BPO and tourism industries

Submitted by jibanawa on Tue, 07/22/2014 - 14:34
Tagbilaran City, BOHOL, July 22, 2014 – Bohol’s emerging call center and outsourcing industries and its thriving tourism businesses are expected to get a boost from the launch of the P700 million domestic fiber optic network (DFON) of telecoms leader PLDT in the Central Philippine province.

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PLDT 'fibers' up Bohol with completion of P600M project

Submitted by jibanawa on Tue, 07/08/2014 - 14:27
MANILA, Philippines, July 8, 2014 – Leading telecoms and multimedia service provider PLDT has completed a P600-million fiber optic cable project that provides Bohol with high bandwidth connectivity that is expected to boost the economy of the Central Visayan province which is still recovering from a major earthquake last year.

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PLDT fiber assets to reach almost 100,000 kms by yearend

Submitted by jibanawa on Mon, 05/26/2014 - 14:12
Further Fortifying its “Fiber Advantage” MANILA, Philippines, May 26, 2014 – Leading multimedia provider PLDT will roll out an additional 15,000 kilometers of new fiber optic cable facilities this year with an investment of over P1 billion to further fortify its already formidable fiber advantage. This would extend the PLDT Group’s fiber network to nearly 100,000 kilometers by the end of 2014.

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PLDT completes P861 million Palawan undersea fiber optic cable project

Submitted by jibanawa on Mon, 01/27/2014 - 19:38
Telecoms leader PLDT has completed the rollout of nearly 300 kilometers of state-of-the-art submarine fiber optic cables linking Palawan province in western Philippines to the rest of the PLDT network to meet the rapidly increasing demand for robust and reliable telecoms and data services in one of the country’s top tourist destinations.

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PLDT links Bohol to Visayas and Mindanao network hubs with P400M submarine cables

Submitted by jibanawa on Tue, 01/14/2014 - 19:32

MANILA, Philippines, January 14, 2014– Leading telecoms company PLDT has completed the installation of over 150 kilometers of submarine fiber optic cables costing over P400 million that will link the island of Bohol with the major network centers in Visayas and Mindanao, providing a much needed boost to the earthquake-hit province.