PLDT, Smart pilot Paybox kiosks in key stores for customer convenience

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 02/24/2022 - 12:46
As part of its push to support and simplify the lives of their customers, PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have launched Paybox, a self-service payment kiosk machine in key stores. Through Paybox, PLDT and Smart customers can pay their phone and internet bills conveniently and safely.

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Smart recognized for its mobile network in the Philippines for third consecutive year

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 02/24/2022 - 11:58

PLDT's wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has received an overall score of 785 out of a maximum of 1,000 points for its mobile broadband coverage, user download speed and latency in the Philippines, in a certificate report commissioned from global benchmarking company umlaut, now part of Accenture. This is the third consecutive year that Smart has received high scores for their network.

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PLDT, Smart power Filipinos’ digital lifestyles with PayMaya

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:17
As the pandemic continues to make digital payments indispensable to Filipinos, PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) continue to elevate the quality of their customers’ digital lifestyles through synergies with PayMaya, the financial technology (fintech) arm of PLDT-affiliate Voyager Innovations (Voyager).

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PLDT begins work on submarine cable project in Dipolog City

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:01
LOOK: [Dipolog City] Largest integrated telco, PLDT, with its contractor Fiberhome Phils., recently started its cable-laying operations at the Dipolog Boulevard. This segment connects the company’s submarine fiber optic cable from Zamboanguita in Negros Oriental, to Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte, beefing up services for the province and the whole of Mindanao.

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PLDT Group strengthens Data Center leadership with new 100 MW build-out

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 02/22/2022 - 12:37
PLDT, through its industry-leading ICT arm ePLDT, is set to build additional 100MW of data center (DC) capacity beginning with a new hyperscale, telco-neutral, and purpose-built facility in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. This underscores the Group’s commitment to accelerating the country’s competitive standing as the ideal digital hub in Asia Pacific for global hyperscalers expanding in the region. 

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Smart fully restores services in Palawan

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 09:39

PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has fully restored communication services in Palawan following the onslaught of super typhoon Odette in December 2021.  

When Odette made landfall in Roxas town in Palawan on December 17, it pounded the province with destructive wind and torrential rains, knocking down utility lines, cutting commercial power supply, and causing major floods.  

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