iThink hackathon launched to enable Filipino talents develop digital solutions at Philippine Startup Week 2024

MANILA, Philippines — November 12, 2024 — With a mission to harness Filipino entrepreneurship and tech innovation to fuel collaborative advancement, ISLA Camp (ICP Hub Philippines) has launched the sixth edition of the iThink Hackathon as a flagship event of the Philippine Startup Week 2024 (PHSW24). (more…)

Globe starts blocking AI-generated, CGI, animated child sexual abuse imagery

Globe starts blocking AI-generated, CGI, animated child sexual abuse imagery

Globe, a staunch advocate for online safety, has started blocking non-photographic imagery (NPI) of child sexual abuse– those made using artificial intelligence, computer-generated imagery (CGI), animation, cartoon, drawings and other non-live methods– as it ramps up measures against malicious content. (more…)

Globe tackles transformative connectivity, sustainability at MWC 2024, the world’s biggest mobile industry congress

Ernest Cu, Globe Group President and CEO, speaks at the GTI Summit during Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, February 27, 2024.

Leading telco and digital solutions platform Globe raised the Philippine flag at the biggest stage of the global mobile industry over the past week, sharing its innovative, market-first initiatives that enable inclusive and sustainable connectivity to uplift the Filipino. (more…)

A first in PH: Globe At Home enhances digital learning in 88 schools, installs 296 FTTR lines to boost connectivity

Globe Broadband field staff pay a courtesy call at the Balingasa High School, Quezon City, one of 88 schools where Globe At Home installed FTTR technology to boost connectivity.

Globe At Home recently deployed fiber-to-the-room (FTTR) technology in 88 public schools mostly in Metro Manila, making it the first broadband provider to introduce this cutting-edge WiFi solution to Philippine educational institutions. (more…)

Globe adds 35 areas in most consistent fixed broadband network rating in Q3– Ookla

Globe adds 35 areas in most consistent fixed broadband network rating in Q3– Ookla

As concrete proof of its service quality and commitment, Globe has achieved recognition as the Most Consistent Fixed Broadband Provider in 33 towns and cities and two provinces nationwide for the third quarter of the year based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data. This follows Globe’s achievement in the previous quarter where it secured the top spot in 31 locations. (more…)

Globe At Home customers get first dibs to the all-new GFiber plan

Globe At Home elevates the digital experience of its customers with the launch of the ALL-NEW GFiber Plan this October. Moving beyond mere connectivity, this initiative embodies Globe’s transformation from a traditional telco to a dynamic techco, aiming to enrich every facet of its customers’ lives. (more…)