Globe lauds NTC memo requiring telcos to block SMS with clickable links
Leading digital solutions platform Globe lauds the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) directive mandating telecom companies to block text messages with clickable links, a move aimed at reducing scams and fraudulent activities. Globe was first to initiate this measure in September 2022, filtering out all person-to-person (P2P) SMS with clickable links within its network. “We praise […]
917Ventures’ MemoApp accelerates and empowers businesses with free paperless document management system
In a move to make efficient workflow and document management more accessible, MemoApp, 917Ventures’ newest startup, has launched a Basic subscription plan that provides a paperless document management system absolutely free, aligned to MemoApp’s vision of supporting businesses in their digital journey. This initiative is designed to give clients a firsthand experience of the robust […]
Globe adds 35 areas in most consistent fixed broadband network rating in Q3– Ookla
As concrete proof of its service quality and commitment, Globe has achieved recognition as the Most Consistent Fixed Broadband Provider in 33 towns and cities and two provinces nationwide for the third quarter of the year based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data. This follows Globe’s achievement in the previous quarter where it […]
GCash provides users more protection when sending money
New in-app feature ‘Send Money Protect’ powered by global insurer Chubb via GInsure Digital money transfers are now an integral part of our daily transactions. However, scammers, fraudsters, and cybercriminals have devised various strategies to take advantage of users and exploit the cashless economy. In addition to utilizing top-notch cybersecurity systems, the Philippines’ #1 finance […]
Globe implements late payment fee for postpaid customers to encourage on-time payments, avoid service interruptions
Globe will start enforcing late payment fees stipulated in the subscription agreement for mobile and broadband postpaid customers starting December 1, 2023 to encourage on-time payment of monthly dues and ensure uninterrupted services. The late payment fee is not a new fee but has been part of the Globe subscription agreement with its customers. A […]
SEC, Senators, and GCash promote culture of compliance
In line with their shared commitment to build a secure cashless ecosystem, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), together with Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) Bill proponent Sen. Win Gatchalian, Senate deputy majority leader and chairman of the Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions, and Currencies Sen. Mark Villar, and leading finance super app GCash, […]
Cybersecurity for Sustainable Progress: Protecting Our Connected World
By: Alan Reyes, Country Manager, Fortinet Philippines Makati City, Philippines – [November 13, 2023] – Embracing sustainability has become critical for public and private sectors in today’s world, fueled by the need to address environmental concerns to safeguard the planet’s future. Adopting sustainable practices within strategies also allows businesses to enhance their reputation, meet consumer […]
Globe Business brings Retail Revolution to Davao City
In its continuing mission to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across the country, Globe Business recently brought Retail Revolution to Davao City, introducing connected retail to businesses in the southern business hub. Retail Revolution is a regional roadshow featuring key industry leaders as speakers, as well as Globe Business solutions for Retail MSMEs. […]
Globe’s Hapag Movement volunteers deliver hot meals to Marikina community on World Food Day
Through its #UniteForHapag campaign, Globe’s Hapag Movement, recently brought together volunteers for a supplemental feeding program for vulnerable families in Marikina City, part of its commemoration of World Food Day. Partnering with Scholars of Sustenance (SOS) PH, Globe recently organized a volunteer activity in Barangay Concepcion Uno, Marikina City, where volunteers were able to prepare […]
STT GDC Philippines unveils new state-of-the-art data hall in Makati City
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) Philippines has unveiled its newest data hall in the heart of Makati City to address the surging demand for data storage solutions. This state-of-the-art standalone facility boasts of a 1.2MW capacity, translating to roughly 100 high-density racks, and is equipped to support loads from 5 to 12kw. As […]