http://www.newstin.com/us/GLOBE_TELECOM Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90100765 Nov 27, 2008 (The Manila Times - Moving apace with the rapid development of broadband wireless technologies, the regulator is currently drafting a memorandum circular on reallocation of wireless landline (WLL) frequency band to... Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:49:09 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90100765 2008-11-26T12:49:09Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89677140 Nov 25, 2008 (The Manila Times - SMART Communications Inc. plans to terminate the services of its existing electronic load dealers, as the Philippines' largest mobile phone company wants to tap distributors on condition they... Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:49:36 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89677140 2008-11-24T12:49:36Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89556867 By Alexander Villafania INQUIRER.net MAKATI CITY, Philippines -- Taiwanese mobile phone company HTC is expanding its market portfolio in the Philippines with the launch of three new mobile phones. The new phones are the HTC... Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:14:54 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89556867 2008-11-24T10:14:54Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89470998 Nov 24, 2008 (The Manila Times - According to the National Statistical Coordinating Board (NSCB), cellphone subscribers last year hit 57.3 million, outnumbering landline subscribers 15 to one. But in the second quarter this... Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:48:53 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89470998 2008-11-23T14:48:53Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88954056 Globe Telecom operates two networks in the Philippines, one under its own name and one branded Touch Mobile. Its aggregated customer base stood at 23.75m at the end of Q3 08, making it the country’s largest operator –... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:33:51 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88954056 2008-11-20T15:33:51Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89091375 If you survey various telcos around the globe, you will notice that all of them offer packet-based charging for 3G or Ev-DO. Only in the Philippines you’d get time-based charging. And the reason why? A telco executive once told... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:29:49 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89091375 2008-11-20T08:29:49Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88875581 By Elizabeth Sanchez-Lacson Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines -- Share prices closed 3.45 percent lower on Thursday amid renewed fears about the US economy, dealers said. “Reports of an automobile slowdown in the US... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:42:30 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88875581 2008-11-20T08:42:30Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88857255 Philippine shares slid Thursday in step with regional and U.S. markets as the country's central bank pondered whether to cut interest rates to boost the economy. The Philippine Stock Exchange index lost 65.85 points, or 3.5... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:31:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88857255 2008-11-20T04:31:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88630179 MANILA, Philippines -- Share prices closed 1.8 percent higher Wednesday on a technical rebound, dealers said. The composite index rose 34.58 points to 1,908.18 after falling 3.42 percent on Tuesday. The all-shares index rose... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:41:24 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88630179 2008-11-19T06:41:24Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88354466 A Globe Telecom unit has partnered with a microfinance body linked to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to analyze how the rural poor can enhance their earning capacity by coursing their financial transactions through the... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:03:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88354466 2008-11-17T22:03:48Z