Navigating the Minefield of SMS Scams: A 2023 Guide In an era where our smartphones are extensions of our very selves, a new predator has emerged in the Philippines, preying on the unwary: the SMS scam. These unsolicited messages, ranging from too-good-to-be-true offers to alarming alerts of non-existent winnings, have become a digital plague. Between … Read more
Mobile Number Portability (MNP) offers several advantages and disadvantages: Advantages of Mobile Number Portability: Consumer Empowerment: Mobile Number Portability empowers consumers by providing them with the freedom to switch mobile service providers without changing their phone number. Enhanced Competition: It encourages competition among service providers, leading to better service quality, more competitive pricing, and innovative … Read more
Unlocking Financial Freedom: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a GCash Account In today’s digital age, managing your finances has never been easier, thanks to innovative mobile payment solutions like GCash. Whether you’re a seasoned user or just getting started, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of creating your GCash account, empowering you … Read more
Revolutionizing Agriculture: FarmTech’s Digital Leap Forward In a groundbreaking partnership, PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications have joined forces with the Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) to introduce FarmTech, a pioneering initiative designed to diminish the digital divide and empower the agricultural community in the Philippines. This innovative program aims to equip farmers, especially those in remote … Read more
Globe Telecom’s Bold Strategy Against Messaging Scams In an innovative stride toward enhancing cybersecurity, Globe Telecom Inc. has officially announced the removal of clickable links from all messages sent to its customers. This strategic decision is in direct response to a surge in spoofing incidents, where fraudsters impersonate Globe’s communication channels to deceive unsuspecting victims. … Read more
DITO Telecommunity Elevates Iloilo’s Dinagyang Festival with Engaging Events and Connectivity Solutions During the Dinagyang Festival 2024, DITO Telecommunity transformed Iloilo City into a dynamic hub of excitement and connection, enhancing the festival’s celebratory vibe with fun contests, interactive booths, and exciting activities. As a testament to its commitment to fostering vibrant telecommunities and enriching … Read more
Globe’s Innovative Approach to Gadget Care for Postpaid Customers In an era where smartphones are integral to daily life, Globe Telecom has initiated an exclusive gadget care promotion, aimed primarily at its mobile postpaid customers. This initiative underscores Globe’s recognition of the essential role smartphones play and its commitment to providing comprehensive services that extend … Read more
PLDT and Smart Step Up Cybersecurity Measures to Protect Customers PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. have reported a monumental increase in the number of cyberattacks blocked in 2023, highlighting their heightened cybersecurity efforts. This proactive approach underscores their commitment to safeguarding customer data and enhancing overall customer experience. Key Takeaways Massive Increase in Blocked … Read more
Enhancing the Sinulog Festival Experience Through PLDT and Smart’s Digital Support PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) played a pivotal role in amplifying the grandeur of the 459th Fiesta of Señor Santo Niño, the Philippines’ grandest festival, Sinulog. Their involvement underscores a commitment to celebrating Cebuano heritage and enhancing the digital lifestyle of both … Read more
Empowering Filipino Seniors in the Digital World with Globe’s #SeniorDigizen Globe Telecom’s recent launch of the #SeniorDigizen campaign marks a significant step towards integrating Filipino seniors into the digital economy. The campaign kicked off with the “Teach Me How To Digi” learning session in Quezon City, aiming to make technology more accessible and less intimidating … Read more