The Filipino daily life continues to evolve, especially today when both consumers and businesses try to navigate the new normal. The pandemic has also sped up digitalization in the Philippines as many people turned to digital platforms for e-commerce, fund transfers and other forms of cashless transactions. This is evident by the 26M active customers […]
Reinvent Your World with Globe and Blackpink
In line with Globe’s mission to bring world-class connectivity and entertainment into its customers’ homes, the telco has launched its newest campaign with global K-Pop group, BLACKPINK. Following its announcement in early December, the partnership with BLACKPINK will allow the telco to reach out to more customers and to the popular group’s millions of fans […]
Globe Persistent in Fighting Online Piracy
When people have the power at the tip of their fingers, and content is easily accessible with a single tap, online risks and threats notoriously evolve for both the consumer and creator of content. From movies, music, to user-generated content, piracy has been a lingering problem around the world and this poses great challenges for […]
Globe Lets More Pinoys Enjoy the Promise of 5G
Globe’s relentless modernization of its network has made it possible for its 5G technology to be available to more customers in more areas in the country. Recent upgrades made in the last two months of 2020 have made the latest technology available in at least 848 sites in Metro Manila and Rizal and 183 locations […]
PH Broadband Now Faster, More Affordable and Cheaper Than Global Average
Globe’s continuous efforts to improve its network performance over the years have resulted in more affordable and faster internet services for its broadband customers. Since 2016, the prices per gigabyte (GB) of all Globe broadband services such as Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi, wired Globe At Home Postpaid and Globe at Home Postpaid LTE have […]
Why 3G Is Obsolete and What You Can Do about It?
With the New Year in, demand for connectivity, wider coverage and bigger data remains high as more and more Filipinos now rely on the internet for work, distance learning, basic government services, cashless transactions, deliveries and other needs while observing quarantine, travel restrictions, and social distancing. Since last year, Globe has been strongly pushing its […]
GCash Attracts Fresh Investment from Bow Wave
MANILA – Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. (“Mynt”), the Fintech arm of Globe Telecom and operator of the country’s preferred mobile wallet in GCash, has attracted fresh capital investment from ASP Philippines LP, a limited partnership fund managed by investment firm Bow Wave Capital Management (“Bow Wave”), to further spur the growth of financial inclusion and […]
Globe Keeps Family Traditions Alive on Network Service Enhancements; Gears up for Robust #Firstworldnetwork in 2021
Globe’s vigorous network builds and expansion initiatives paved the way for valued family traditions to continue during the holiday season despite the pandemic which curbed face-to-face interactions. Virtual get-togethers, online masses, concerts, distance learning, popular online sale events like 12.12 among others, were supported by Globe’s improved network infrastructure. Based on the company’s internal data, […]
RUSH launches digital and data program with Unilever U-COIN
RUSH, a 917Ventures, Inc. loyalty and e-commerce solutions provider, has launched a partnership with Unilever through a digital rewards program called U-COIN. U-COIN is a web-based platform that provides consumers with a more rewarding shopping experience through incentives for customers when they buy Unilever products. Customers can now earn points through engaging with any of […]
HOPELINE 24/7 Mental Health Support Now in HealthNow App
As mental health issues rise due to isolation, fear, and worries that accompany the current pandemic, it becomes necessary to make it easier for the public to access mental health support services whenever and wherever they need them. Thus, HOPELINE, the 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis support desk of New Good Feelings (NGF) Mindstrong, partnered […]