Traditional telcos must face head on the digital challenge

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/07/2016

Amid the rise of challengers within and outside the telecommunications industry, service providers were told to lower costs or find other revenue sources. Rob van den Dam, global telecom industry leader for IBM, said majority of telco…

Telcos urged to embrace digital transformation

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/06/2016

1,300 representatives of telecommunications firms attend Asian Carriers confab in Mactan Telecommunications carriers from all over the globe were encouraged to embrace digital transformation or risk lagging behind their competitors. Shane Minogue, telco lead for Australia and…

Cheaper, faster, wider, better Wi-Fi

Stephen D. Capillas 06/16/2016

Read with some interest the Sisyphus Lament column of lawyer Oscar Franklin Tan entitled “Can antitrust stop PLDT, Globe telco purchase?” that was published in the Inquirer last Monday and in Cebu Daily News the following day.…

Unnecessary danger

01/28/2016

  Dangling wires along Arlington Pond Street are causing unnecessary danger to and apprehension among motorists and pedestrians. Attention: capable and telco operators. (CDN PHOTO/LITO TECSON)…

Impossible deadline

Editorial 11/06/2015

  At least one of the representatives of the public utility companies that  failed to meet the Oct. 27 birthday deadline of Mayor Michael Rama to remove all dangling wires and redundant poles  was candid to admit…

Veco to fix, cut dangling utility wires if needed

07/22/2015

The Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) said it will adopt temporary remedies to address dangling wires like those that led to the collapse of  utility poles that  claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy and injured two middle-aged…

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