PLDT gains Amazon Web Services Partner status, strengthens cloud portfolio

Submitted by mcco on Fri, 09/04/2015 - 08:14
MANILA, Philippines, September 4, 2015 – Leading telecoms and digital services provider PLDT, through its Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company, ePLDT, continues to bolster its enterprise solutions portfolio with its recent inclusion in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). PLDT has also expanded its participation in the APN by being named an APN Direct Connect Partner, the only telecommunications company in the country to gain this status.

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PLDT, Smart boost open Wifi access in Cebu airport and key hotels for Asian Carriers Conference 2015

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 09/02/2015 - 07:50
CEBU, Philippines, September 2, 2015 – Leading telecoms and multimedia service provider PLDT, through its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, is boosting its Smart Wifi connectivity services covering Mactan international and domestic airports in Cebu and the city’s premiere hotels to accommodate the influx of international and local delegates attending the Asian Carrier’s Conference (ACC) this year from September 1 to 4.

PLDT, Smart enable public bus tracking system

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 08/27/2015 - 08:16
MANILA, Philippines, August 27, 2015 – Leading telecoms and digital services provider PLDT, through its business units PLDT SME Nation and Smart Enterprise, is enabling the pilot run of public utility bus (PUB) operators to install global positioning system (GPS) monitoring devices in their units to help track and regulate vehicle activities and promote commuter safety.

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PLDT unit Voyager Innovations acquires Paywhere

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 08/18/2015 - 08:43
MANILA, Philippines, August 18, 2015 – Voyager Innovations, the digital innovations unit of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), announced that it has agreed to purchase Singapore-based eCommerce platform start-up Paywhere PTE Ltd. This is in line with Voyager's thrust of building its digital commerce business in the Philippines and other emerging markets. 

PLDT steps up corporate digital services, sustains leadership in enterprise market

Submitted by mcco on Fri, 08/07/2015 - 08:54
MANILA, Philippines, August 7, 2015 – PLDT boosted its revenues in enterprise network and solutions services in the first half of 2015 as the country’s leading telecoms and digital services provider stepped up its efforts to digitally enable the country’s large and small-and-medium businesses.

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PLDT First Half 2015 Results

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 08/04/2015 - 08:58
MANILA, Philippines, 4th August 2015 –– Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company today announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the first six months of 2015 with Consolidated Core Net Income, before exceptional items, amounting to P18.9 billion, 5% or P0.9 billion lower than the P19.8 billion recorded in the same period last year. The decrease was due mainly to lower EBITDA reflecting the impact of expenses relating to the manpower reduction program, and higher financing costs, offset by gain from the sale of Meralco shares by Beacon. Read more