Communications & Technology
NTC fines 3 Telcos over poor Metro Manila broadband service
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has launched enforcement proceedings against the country’s three major mobile network operators, imposing daily fines of P100,000 each over persistently poor mobile broadband performance in parts of Metro Manila.
Globe: Build connectivity into homes from day one
At the Subdivision and Housing Developers Association Convention, Globe presented connectivity as a fundamental component of modern housing rather than an auxiliary service.
Gov’t lifts Discord ban after platform commits enhanced child safety measures
The government lifted the looming ban on Discord following productive negotiations on online safety compliance and child protection standards. The decision, announced Thursday by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), prevents a prolonged shutdown of the popular messaging platform in the country.
TP opens 10,000 jobs as Philippine workforce expands
TP Philippines, formerly known as Teleperformance, is opening more than 10,000 customer expert positions nationwide, adding to its 60,000-strong workforce as the company expands its footprint in the country’s information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) sector.
ChatGPT Ads lands in Philippines, opening new channel
OpenAI is bringing ChatGPT Ads to the Philippines, giving businesses a new way to reach consumers as they research products, compare options and make buying decisions through AI.
