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Globe adds 5G roaming services in more countries in Europe, making it the only Philippine telco with the widest 5G coverage in the continent. As COVID restrictions ease and global travel slowly picks up, Globe’s partnerships expand its global footprint and allow customers to enjoy new travel experiences in more countries at 5G speeds. Globe has established 5G roaming partnerships …

Globe At Home is doubling its efforts to offer a complete ecosystem of services to households in Visayas through the fast and reliable technology of fiber. With fiber, customers can enjoy speeds of up to 1 GB versus speeds of up to 15 Mbps on previous DSL technology. This means they can enjoy more seamless HD video calls during work …

Globe encourages its customers to activate Voice Over WiFi (VoWiFi) and Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) on their phones for clearer calls and seamless mobile coverage.  These two services work in tandem to address weak indoor signals that result in dropped calls and connection failure. Poor signal penetration can be caused by thick or dense building materials like metal, concrete, brick, …

Globe completed the site upgrades of its 3G legacy network to 4G LTE in Bacolod City, Boracay, Iloilo City and Cagayan de Oro as of September 2021, resulting in the improved mobile experience of its customers. Globe also installed 5G towers in these key areas, including favorite tourist destinations in Malay, Aklan. 180 site upgrades have been completed in Cagayan …

Globe and Curvalux won the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) Best Wi-Fi for Social Impact award for helping bring high-speed internet connectivity in hard-to-reach areas, especially in communities where electricity is unreliable or non-existent. The award recognizes and celebrates innovative Wi-Fi network-based services that have been deployed on a trial or commercial basis in at least one country or market. Globe’s …

In every difficult situation, there is an opportunity.  While the global health crisis forced people to stay in quarantine, it also opened the doors for digital Esports and new gaming content that help continue to fuel the passion of gamers and Esports enthusiasts. Nikko Acosta, Globe SVP and Head of Content Business Group, said that from minimal share of content …

Globe’s aggressive expansion of its 5G network in more areas across the country has resulted in a richer, fuller experience for customers benefiting from the advantages and opportunities offered by the latest global wireless standard. The country’s mobile leader has more than 770,000 5G devices connected to its network as of June 2021, beating competition’s 520,000 as reported. “This number …

The Philippines continues to rise up the global speed rankings, being among the top 100 globally in both mobile and fixed download speeds, based on Ookla’s Speedtest® Global Index* June 2021 data. The country is currently at the 75th spot in the world on mobile, climbing 2 notches with an average mobile download speed of 32.84 Mbps. This, likewise, is …