Globe Telecom Inc. is rated the most consistent fixed broadband provider in 33 towns and two cities nationwide in the third quarter this year based on analysis of Ookla Speedtest Intelligence data.
This follows Globe’s achievement a quarter earlier when it secured the top spot in 31 locations.
Consistency relates to the percentage of a provider’s data samples meeting minimum thresholds for both download and upload speeds. High consistency scores indicate better and more stable internet performance.
Among the impressive scores across the country, Dangcagan, Bukidnon leads with 90.76, closely followed by San Luis, Pampanga at 90.55, and Mandaluyong, Metro Manila at 89.21.
The other top-scoring towns and cities were Santa Ana, Pampanga with 88.94, Candaba, Pampanga , 88.58; Alaminos, Laguna – 88.22, Lipa, Batangas – 87.7; Mataas Na Kahoy, Batangas – 87.7; Tiaong, Quezon – 87.41; Aliaga, Nueva Ecija – 87.3; Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija – 86.93; Santo Tomas, Batangas – 86.57; San Rafael, Bulacan – 86.52; Mexico, Pampanga – 85.85; Dona Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan – 84.84; Camaligan, Camarines Sur – 78.79 ad Calauag, Quezon – 78.13.
In Visayas, the top-scoring were Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo – 87.12; Dumangas, Iloilo – 87.11; Sogod, Cebu – 85.71; Bacolod, Negros Occidental – 85.34; Cabatuan, Iloilo- 83.64; San Jose de Buenavista, Antique – 83.1 ; Don Carlos, Bukidnon – 82.92; Pavia, Iloilo – 82.01; San Francisco, Cebu – 80.59; Pinamungahan, Cebu – 75.39; Mabinay, Negros Oriental – 66.67; Sibalom, Antique – 63: Palompon, Leyte- 59.81: Badiangan, Iloilo – 54.25 and Bontoc, Southern Leyte – 38.94.
In Mindaano, the top-scoring was Tubod, Lanao del Norte – at 80.14.
Pampanga and Catanduanes with 85.46 and 86.21, respectively, logged overall speed improvement.
Ookla’’s findings solidify the global industry’s trust in Globe’s performance and methodologies behind its benchmarking.
As of 2022, the company has deployed 3.7 million fiber-to-the-home lines, with 1.4 million rolled out this year alone. Globe is also proactively transitioning its fixed wireless and legacy technology patrons to fiber connection.
Globe recently launched GFiber Prepaid, a fully digital sachet fiber proposition. It offers customers the freedom from lockup periods and monthly fees. The service demands no documentation for application and offers diverse payment methods, including the innovative Buy Now, Pay Later option via GCash.