Cell phones in Philippines
Phone Networks in Philippines |
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Latest Telecoms News from Philippines |
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Violations of Workers' Rights Reported in Asian Mobile Phone Factories The mobile phone industry is often presented as a clean, unproblematic industry, but a report from the lobbying group, makeITfair claims that this is not the case....PLDT, Hutchison Whampoa Units Sign MVNO Deal in Italy Philippine Long Distance Telephone Friday said a subsidiary has signed deals with two units of Hutchison Whampoa for a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, venture in Italy....Philippines Operators to Seek Reversal of Court Ruling on Local Tax Philippine Long Distance Telephone said Friday it will exhaust all legal means to reverse a court decision requiring its cellular unit, Smart Communications to pay local government taxes....T-Mobile UK Shifting PrePay Customer Care to The Philippines T-Mobile UK has signed a deal to outsource its PrePay customer care to a call centre in the Philippines. WNS Holdings, a business process outsourcing (BPO) firm signed the letter of intent with T-Mobile to handle all inbound customer queries, including managing promotions, charges and credits and roaming, and alert new customers to the range of subscription benefits....Philippines Cancels Plans for Mobile Number Portability The Philippines telecoms regulator, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has shelved plans for mobile number portability in the market, citing high costs. ...Digitel 2Q Net Loss PHP1.16B vs PHP142.9M Profit Digital Telecommunications Philippines, the Philippines third-largest telephone company by subscribers, said Thursday it swung to a net loss in the second quarter on substantial foreign exchange and mark-to-market losses....Philippines Base Station Attacked by Communist Terrorists A mobile phone tower belonging to The Philippines operator, Globe Telecom was attacked at the weekend by suspected New People’s Army terrorists....Globe Eyes Lift From iPhone; May Spend $300 Million in '09 Globe Telecom said Wednesday it will start selling Apple's third-generation iPhone later this month - a key initiative that the Philippines' second-largest cellular service provider by subscribers hopes will boost revenue amid soaring inflation and stiffer competition....Piltel 2Q Net Profit Surges; Declares 1st Ever Cash Div Pilipino Telephone Corp., or Piltel, Monday said second-quarter net profit surged 75% on year on a steady increase in subscribers despite soaring inflation....Mobile operators in The Philippines are bracing themselves for a surge in SMS traffic - already the highest per person in the world - after the government ordered a 50% cut in prices. ... |
