PLDT, Smart unveil new logo in line with ‘digital pivot’
Supporting developments for Interstellar Solutions
PLDT, VR Philippines bring game-changing innovation
PLDT HOME and Smart pioneer PH’s first data sharing capabilities
PLDT Group launches Big Data services in the Philippines
PLDT enhances telecom services in Northern Luzon, Mindanao
PLDT doubles TD-LTE sites to over 400 in Q3
MANILA, Philippines, October 17, 2014 – Leading multimedia and telecoms provider PLDT has expanded its Time-Division Duplex-Long Term Evolution (TD-LTE) network to over 400 cell sites at the end of September, strengthening its leadership in providing high-speed Internet services to more Filipino homes all over the country.
The current total is more than double the 200 TD-LTE sites that had been installed as of April this year in such provinces as Cagayan in Northern Luzon and Davao del Sur in Mindanao.
PLDT HOME Bro launches ultra-fast wireless Internet with Ultera
MANILA, Apr. 29, 2014 – Aggressive investments have laid the foundation for the launch of PLDT HOME Bro Ultera, a TD-LTE or Time-Division Duplex Long-Term Evolution-powered ultra-fast wireless internet for the home.
With about a P2-billion capital outlay to develop its latest technological advancement, PLDT HOME Bro Ultera is the country’s first foray in TD-LTE technology, an innovation that uses a dedicated network with an allocated bandwidth, apart from one used by mobile phones or pocket Wifi modems.
PLDT completes P2.5 billion fiber expansion ahead of schedule, brings total fiber assets to over 71,000 kilometers
MANILA, Philippines, August 9, 2013 –Telecoms leader PLDT has installed over 5,000 kilometers of fiber optic cables in the first half of the year to support the aggressive roll-out of high-speed data services on its fixed and mobile networks.
Costing about P2.5 billion, this expansion of PLDT's fiber optics network is accelerating the deployment of PLDT's fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) service and the fourth-generation mobile data service called Long Term Evolution (LTE) of its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications.