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At a virtual press conference on Friday, DITO chief administrative officer Adel Tamano said, “As of today, we are close to hitting one million subscribers.” To be exact, DITO Brand and Marketing director Jasper Evangelista said that as of June 10, the so-called third telco player has around 890,000 subscribers already. ....
SunStar + April 24, 2021 At a time when movements are limited, opportunities to meet up with friends are like chances of rain in the desert. Even the mere interaction with parents and other family members is sparse. Do relationships survive despite the grueling pandemic? “Dito at Doon” is a film that showcases love, relationships and life during the community lockdown in the Philippines. Produced by TBA Studios, in association with WASD Films, “Dito at Doon” stars Janine Gutierrez, JC Santos, Victor Anastacio and Yesh Burce. “‘Dito at Doon’ is a love lockdown story. It’s set during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Manila and Cebu last year, and it’s about two people who meet online. So it’s kind of like a ‘quaran-fling,’” Gutierrez teases. ....
SunStar + April 16, 2021 SOME residents of Sitio Villa Manga in Bulacao Pardo, Cebu City are up in arms against the construction of a Dito telecommunication tower in their area, citing physical hazard, safety and national security reasons. Dito telecommunication, the new and third major player in the country’s telecommunication industry, is a consortium between Davaobased business tycoon Dennis Uy and China Telecom. Known as Dito Telecommunity Corp., formerly known as Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company, the new telecom company has been granted a congressional franchise to operate and engage in the business of multi-media and information technology. It started operating last month. ....
Published March 17, 2021 6:08pm By TED CORDERO, GMA News The Philippines’ global mobile internet speed ranking continued to improve in February, climbing by three notches from its previous rank in January, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Wednesday. Citing a report from internet access performance metrics provider Ookla Speedtest, the DICT said the country is now at the 83rd spot for mobile internet speed worldwide, an improvement from its 86th ranking in the first month of 2021. Ookla s speed test analysis covers 140 countries. The Philippines also climbed by eight spots to 92nd in terms of fixed broadband speed from 100th in January. ....
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Your personal data will not be shared with third parties. Click here to view our privacy policy. 1576 The Philippines’ new major player DITO Telecommunity has revealed that it aims to achieve profitability by its fifth year in operation. As part of this, DITO hopes to take a market share of around 30%. Gaining almost a third of the country’s subscribers would break the Philippines’ longstanding duopoly between incumbents Globe Telecom and PLDT’s Smart Communications - a lofty but attainable goal. ....