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1 year of a VERY SATISFYING EXPERIENCE WITH PLDT HOME PREPAID WIFI

Today is the 1st year anniversary of the PLDT HOME PREPAID WIFI 1st gen purchase.

I had doubts when I bought this last year. Both in performance and reliability, but I was proven wrong.

I’m still using it at the moment and PLDT as a service provider so far hasn’t let me down.

The reason why I’m very proud of the device (and of the service) is because, it’s the only one that was able…

Internet speeds in Manila at par with SE Asian neighbors

The Philippine capital Manila posted mid-range scores in Internet speed compared to its Southeast Asian neighbors, according to the latest OpenSignal report.  But the picture is even brighter if the performance of Smart Communications is taken into account.

According to the report, Manila posted a Download Speed Experience score of 11.2 Mbps.  This puts it behind Ho Chi Minh (14.7 Mbps) and Kuala…

Smart will double LTE capacity in Marikina and Quezon City #LevelUptoLTE #SmartLTE #InternetForAll

PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. is upgrading its cell sites in Marikina and Quezon City starting this month as part of its network expansion and modernization program. This upgrade is expected to improve Smart’s mobile data service, particularly LTE and 3G, and provide superior network capacity to customers who live and work in the two cities.  “By continuously upgrading our…

Smart upgrades in Metro Manila is going strong!

Improved LTE speeds, coverage to enhance Metro Manila customers’ mobile data experience Customers of PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications (Smart) can look forward to improved mobile data services in Metro Manila as network upgrades continue in the country’s primary urban center. Internal tests conducted recently show that the average download speed on Smart’s LTE service is 21.5 Mbps in…

#SmartLTE sustains growth in mobile data business

MANILA, Philippines, 20 March 2017 – PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications has posted sustained growth in its mobile data business, with revenues up by 26 percent to P25.5 billion in 2016 from only P20.2 billion previously. Mobile Internet revenues set the pace, rising 42 percent year-on-year to P17 billion. The availability of more affordable smartphones in the market, attractive data…