TELECOM | More LTE, LTE-A devices on Smart’s network amid ramped up network rollout
More customers of PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are using Long Term Evolution (LTE) and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A)-capable devices...
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TELECOM | Beijing to invest billions on building 5G network by 2022
BEIJING, CHINA -- Beijing's communication operators will spend more than 30 billion yuan (around US$4.4 billion U.S.) on building a...
TELECOM | Smart speeds up LTE-A roll-out
PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is ramping up its roll-out of Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A) and carrier aggregation...
TELECOM | GMA Network, PLDT-Smart partner for ‘game-changing’ digital TV innovation
GMA Network, Inc. – through GMA New Media, Inc. (NMI) – and PLDT-Smart Communications, Inc. laid the groundwork of a...
TELECOM | Smart leads 5G innovation in the Philippines
After firing up the country’s first 5G cell sites and launching the first Smart 5G cities in 2018, PLDT...
TELECOM | Tech experts set foot in 6G research
NANJING, CHINA -- Southeast University in eastern China's Jiangsu Province said Thursday that a team has begun to research 6G...
TELECOM | Wi-Fi faster than mobile data? Look again
Mobile data is increasingly gaining speed advantage over Wi-Fi, according to a report from OpenSignal. When we enter our homes...
TELECOM | MIMO in 5G technology: issues and prospects
MIMO stands for Multiple-input multiple-output. MIMO is basically a wireless network that can transmit and receive more than one data...
GADGETS | Upgrade to LTE with the affordable Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
Rhomel Marcojos, Samsung head of Operator Channel for IT and Mobile Rhomel Marcojos; Angela Chua, Samsung operator account manager for...
BUSINESS TECH | PLDT closes investments from KKR, Tencent for Voyager Innovations
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Leading telecommunications and digital services provider PLDT Inc. recently announced the closing of the $175 million investment...