Communications & Technology
ABS-CBN signals corporate turnaround with leaner operations and focus on content partnerships
Media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corp. is executing a fundamental corporate restructuring aimed at long-term financial viability, driven by aggressive cost reductions, strategic debt management, and a modernized content distribution model.
Globe data usage soars, solidifying mobile internet as essential utility
Globe Telecom Inc. reported that over 39.6 million subscribers actively used mobile data during the first half of 2026.
BPI partners Gogolook for anti-scam boost, free Whoscall Premium for eligible clients
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has partnered with anti-scam technology firm Gogolook to strengthen customer fraud defenses and verify official bank communications.
PLDT expands D2D satellite trials in Batangas, strengthening infrastructure resilience and market leadership
PLDT Inc. has taken another decisive step in reinforcing its network infrastructure and corporate resilience through its wireless unit, Smart Communications, Inc., which recently expanded its Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite service testing to Batangas in partnership with Lynk Global.
TD SYNNEX expands IBM distribution footprint across Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America
Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX company and leading global IT solutions distributor, has announced the expansion of its IBM distribution network. The initiative covers 20 new markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. In the Asia Pacific region, the expansion adds six new markets – Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia (operating under the Tech Data brand there), Indonesia, Cambodia, and the Philippines. This builds on the company’s existing IBM operations in Australia, India, Singapore, and Vietnam, bringing the total number of APJ markets supported to ten.
