Globe Telecom enhances energy-saving efficiency with Qualcomm’s AI-powered solution
Qualcomm, in partnership with Amdocs, has announced a significant expansion of its RAN Automation platform, Edgewise, within Globe Telecom’s network. This includes Qualcomm’s cutting-edge AI-based Energy Efficiency Orchestration application, which has been operational nationwide in Globe for the past seven months and is powered by AWS Cloud infrastructure. To date, Qualcomm’s Edgewise Energy Saving […]
Single largest contribution to date: SMAC donates Php 14.93M to Globe’s Hapag Movement
Reaffirming its commitment to addressing involuntary hunger, SMAC has donated Php 14.93 million to Globe’s Hapag Movement, marking a significant milestone in Globe’s drive to beat involuntary hunger and uplift communities across the country in time for World Food Day. This is the largest single corporate donation to date for the Globe-led hunger alleviation […]
27 Region X MSMEs to boost productivity thru DOST’s MPEX program
The Department of Science and Technology—10 (DOST—10), through its S&T Consultancy services, assisted 27 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the five provinces of Northern Mindanao in boosting their business productivity. The DOST Manufacturing Productivity Extension (MPEX) Program is designed to help businesses unlock their potential and achieve higher output levels. Through consultations […]
GCash brings affordable and accessible insurance protection to millions of Filipinos
The Philippines has historically lagged behind its counterparts in Southeast Asia regarding insurance penetration. According to data from the Insurance Commission (IC), the country’s insurance penetration rate stands at 1.68% of GDP, compared with 3.3% in Thailand and 4.5% in Malaysia. Japan boasts an insurance penetration of 10%, while the global average rests at 7.2%. […]
Next-level Connectivity: GOMO launches high-speed internet offer with GOMO Fiber
GOMO, the brand shaking up the digital world, is enhancing your borderless life with its latest innovation: GOMO Fiber. As GOMO celebrates its 4th anniversary, the brand is rolling out this next-level internet solution, combining the convenience of mobile with the power of fiber-speed connectivity. This is another industry first for the digital […]
Globe completes fiber migration in 450 cities and towns across PH
Globe has successfully upgraded 450 cities and towns across the Philippines to fiber-optic technology, strengthening its commitment to providing top-tier connectivity to its wireline customers while promoting sustainability through energy-efficient, future-ready solutions. The migration, which entails replacing copper cables with fiber, covers towns and cities in at least 60 provinces across the country. […]
Digido Finance Corp. lends a hand to Rizal’s Cuyambay Elementary School through education donation drive
Manila, Philippines | October 2024 — Understanding the immediate need to empower young Filipinos during their early education years, volunteering employees and management of Digido Finance Corp. provided much-needed school supplies to Cuyambay Elementary School in Tanay, Rizal as a result of an in-house donation drive. The school’s 269 students received tote bags containing […]
Mindanao stakeholders target world record on most people planting bamboo
To promote bamboo for circular economy, climate resilience, and sustainability, team KAWAYANIHAN composed of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), along with over 30 institutions in the country, is all set to attempt to be listed in the Guinness World Records (GWR) for “Most People Planting Bamboo Simultaneously (multiple venues)” on October 18, 2024. […]
Globe starts blocking AI-generated, CGI, animated child sexual abuse imagery
Globe, a staunch advocate for online safety, has started blocking non-photographic imagery (NPI) of child sexual abuse– those made using artificial intelligence, computer-generated imagery (CGI), animation, cartoon, drawings and other non-live methods– as it ramps up measures against malicious content. From August 27 to September 27 this year, its first month of implementing this […]
Globe builds four new sites in Zamboanga City to uplift agri-tech, tourism
Globe continues to enhance its network infrastructure in Zamboanga City, unveiling four new towers and expanding 111 sites. This development supports the local agri-tech and tourism industries through reliable and fast connectivity. With improved mobile and internet services, farmers can access agri-tech solutions to optimize their operations, while tourists can share their experiences in […]