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Dominant carrier Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) spent close to P15 billion for its capital expenditures in the first nine months of the year.

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The unprecedented demand for new mobile internet devices (MIDs) in the country, particularly tablets, has helped the broadband postpaid business of Smart Communications Inc. to grow by 132 percent last year.

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Smart Communications is accelerating its investments in the latest mobile communications technology known as long-term evolution (LTE), or the so-called fourth generation or 4G technology, as deployment is set in Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao soon.

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Filipino mobile phone users will shift to Internet-capable “smartphones” in large numbers over the next two to three years, according to leading wireless service provider Smart Communications.

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Smart, a unit of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., said the deal is aimed at increasing its network coverage and enhancing multi-media services. The firm has close to 13 million subscribers as of last year.
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Under a memorandum of agreement signed with Negros Navigation Co. (Nenaco) recently, Smart said it will be installing GSM indoor antennas inside Nenaco’s passenger vessels to improve cellular coverage on-board.
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Of the total layout, about P220 million of this will be spent to set up a new transmission backbone while the rest will be for other facilities such as cellsites.
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Responding to the huge popularity of the short message service (SMS), Smart Communications Inc. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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Dominant carrier Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) spent close to P15 billion for its capital expenditures in the first nine months of the year.

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Smart Communications is accelerating its investments in the latest mobile communications technology known as long-term evolution (LTE), or the so-called fourth generation or 4G technology, as deployment is set in Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao soon.

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Filipino mobile phone users will shift to Internet-capable “smartphones” in large numbers over the next two to three years, according to leading wireless service provider Smart Communications.

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Smart, a unit of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., said the deal is aimed at increasing its network coverage and enhancing multi-media services. The firm has close to 13 million subscribers as of last year.
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Under a memorandum of agreement signed with Negros Navigation Co. (Nenaco) recently, Smart said it will be installing GSM indoor antennas inside Nenaco’s passenger vessels to improve cellular coverage on-board.
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Of the total layout, about P220 million of this will be spent to set up a new transmission backbone while the rest will be for other facilities such as cellsites.
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Responding to the huge popularity of the short message service (SMS), Smart Communications Inc. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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