Globe has unveiled the most affordable Android phone in the Philippines: The CloudFone Ice! The handset, a first from a range of Android phones from CloudFone, is available for P4,990.00 and is free with a P499.00 post-paid plan. CloudFone Ice Features: * 3.2” full touchscreen display (320×480 pixels) * Android 2.1 * WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [...]
The number of text, picture, and video messages sent in Asia Pacific (AP) will exceed 3.5 trillion this year, up 14 percent from the three trillion last year. The global messaging market goes to 7.5 trillion in traffic for 2011, with the Asia Pacific holding almost 50% of the share. In a new forecast, Ovum [...]
Sun Cellular came out with new Call and Text Unlimited (CTU) offers boasting the most texts-to-other networks found in any package in the market today! * CTU 25, for only P25/day, Sun users can continue to enjoy unli talk time and endless texts to fellow Sun subs with one epic enhancement: Sun CTU 25 has [...]
PLDT is extending the trial period for the transmission of broadband internet over power lines amidst previous tests conducted in multi-dweller units in Malabon yielding positive results. Napoleon Nazareno, PLDT President: “The tests will still happen in 2012… We won’t be able to launch it yet this year.” Broadband Internet service has been delivered over [...]
Globe’s SuperIDD Unlimited International allows subscribers to call more than 50 countries worldwide for only P149.00/day (limited to only three unique numbers to be contacted). Richie Sison, Globe head for overseas Filipino communities and strategic alliances: “Globe All-New Super IDD breaks all rules on international calls. It is a life-changing product that now allows subscribers [...]
Smart announced that the amount of data transmitted on its mobile broadband network has grown, backed by the six-fold increase in the use of its Smart Bro dongles starting February of this year. Add to this the viral spread of Smart phone usage and you’ve got a recipe for a revolution! Orlando B. Vea, Smart [...]
Smart and Vodafone forms a partnership under the aegis of the Conexus Mobile Alliance. The partnership allows Smart’s multinational corporate subscribers to have access to resources, products and services of Vodafone Global Enterprise (which manages the communications needs of multinational companies). Vodafone Global Enterprise has 140 customers based in the Asia Pacific and 435 more [...]
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