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Broadband cap: counterproductive and unpatriotic

Even amid public outcries against the move by telecommunications operators to impose an access limit to broadband Internet in the Philippines, Globe Telecom has proceeded with their broadband cap anyway. Their public-relations spin on it goes by the name “fair use policy”.

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Got my ümobile SIM!

I applied for it, thanks to Jayvee, and now I’m part of the ümobile-connected Filipino population. As soon as I plugged the SIM card in, I was able to surf the Internet with no hassle at all. There was no trouble configuring my Nokia 6500, since ümobile automagically sent me the setup data via OTA. [...]

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PLDT blocking Google?

PLDT seems to be blocking Google and other search engines, so that they can offer their own search product with advertisements.

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Promoting telecoms gadgets

In the business of selling high-tech gadgets, especially telecommunications devices, it is paramount that the company website communicates well to its target market. One such enterprise is PMC Telecom, which carries the line of BT Phones. They’ve recently redesigned their website, which now appears to be very straightforward in its sales and marketing approach.

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