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SMART AND PILTEL
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[Title] => PLDT chides Globe on interconnection
[Summary] => Telecommunications leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) said yesterday its wireline network is interconnected with Globe Telecom in 10 major areas, contrary to the latter’s claim that they have only one point of interconnection.
[DatePublished] => 2011-06-15 00:00:00
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[Title] => PLDT to consolidate its cellular business under Smart
[Summary] => MANILA, Philippines - Telecommunications leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) is consolidating its cellular business under Smart Communications, in a bid to maximize revenue streams and eliminate any lingering regulatory issues relating to having two cellular wireless subsidiaries.
[DatePublished] => 2009-03-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => Pinoys spending less on cell phone use amid economic difficulties
[Summary] => Filipinos are spending less these days on the use of cellular phone due to economic difficulties, Catanduanes Rep. Joseph Santiago, chairman of the House committee on information and communications technology, said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2008-08-20 00:00:00
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[Title] => PLDT units cement position as top mobile phone carrier
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[DatePublished] => 2007-10-09 00:00:00
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[Title] => NTC deliberates on contested promo of Smart, Piltel
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Despite the lifting of the cease-and-desist order (CDO) against a promotional offering by Smart Communications and its wholly-owned subsidiary Pilipino Telephone Corp. (Piltel), the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) will continue to deliberate on the administrative case filed by Globe Telecom against the two firms.
The NTC lifted the CDO on account of Smart and Piltel’s presentation and commitment that their "All Text and Call 20" promo is now only limited to Smart-to-Smart and Piltel-to-Piltel networks beginning Oct. 27, 2006.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-03 00:00:00
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[Title] => Smart asks NTC to junk Globe complaint
[Summary] => Leading wireless operator Smart Communications has asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to dismiss a complaint filed by arch-rival Globe Telecom against Smart’s All Day Texting 258 Call and Text Promo, which according to Smart is totally baseless.
Smart also insisted that it is not engaged in unfair and discriminatory practices in any promotional offerings, predatory pricing, or combination in restraint of trade.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-14 00:00:00
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[Title] => Smart, Globe promo war turns ugly
[Summary] => The war between arch-rivals Smart Communications and Globe Telecom has turned uglier after the former asked government regulators to investigate Globe and its wireline subsidiary Innove Communications for alleged predatory pricing as well as unfair and anti-competitive behavior.
Smart specifically asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to enjoin Innove from further offering its Speak n’ Surf service, which allows subscribers to have both a wireless phone and unlimited broadband service for P995 a month.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-07 00:00:00
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[Title] => Cellphone firms urged to compete
[Summary] => Cell phone companies should focus on competing effectively through innovative services rather than filing complaints with regulators.
"With our various all-day texting promos, we have found innovative ways to meet our subscribers’ demand for flat-rate SMS packages without sacrificing the quality of our network service," said Smart Communications spokesperson Ramon Isberto.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-28 00:00:00
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[Title] => Globe seeks revocation of Piltel franchise
[Summary] => Ayala-owned Globe Telecom is calling for the revocation of the congressional franchise given to Smart Communications’ subsidiary Pilipino Telephone Inc. (Piltel) as well as all authorizations and frequencies granted to Piltel for non-operation or non-use.
Globe, which had opposed before the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) Smart’s all-day texting 258 promo, said Piltel and Smart are still two different carriers with different congressional franchises and NTC authorizations and frequencies.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-23 00:00:00
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[Title] => PLDT poised to spend more on 3G tech
[Summary] => Telecommunications leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) has spent over P3 billion (around $60 million) for its foray into 3G or the third generation of mobile communications technology and is prepared to spend more as the price of 3G handsets go down to more affordable levels.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-15 00:00:00
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