Gone are the days when you have to line up and wait for a long time just to be able to pay your monthly bills. Thanks to online services that you can access on your smartphone or laptop, you can now enjoy easier and safer ways to pay your bills on time. Here are three…
Mobile service provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has made a splash as it unveiled its new campaign featuring South Korean superstar Hyun Bin 현빈, who has endeared many Filipinos with his hit K-dramas and movies. This is the first time a local telecoms company has tapped a South Korean superstar to be the face of its…
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is reopening its stores to serve customers in select areas under general community quarantine. To ensure the safety of customers and employees, everyone in the store will be required to wear masks and to have their temperatures checked prior to entry, in line with the strict public health safety guidelines issued…
Cebu City fish seller Nhylon Abella was one of the many Filipinos whose livelihood was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. To keep her business afloat, Abella did what many people have had to do when life was put under lockdown — go online. Today, she does business via her mobile phone: advertising her fish stocks…
Are you having trouble buying load because of the quarantine? Try the jeepalengkes. Mobile subscribers and “ka-partner” retailers can now access reloading stations even while under ECQ, thanks to the initiatives of local government units and Smart Communications, Inc (Smart). To help make its service more widely available even under ECQ, Smart has started working…
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted everyone’s regular routines, including school classes from kinder to college. Some educational institutions, however, are not letting the virus stop their students’ learning. Indeed, along the way, they are learning valuable life lessons. One of these schools is St. Scholastica’s College (SSC) Manila, where teachers and students are using messaging…
Repatriated Filipino seafarers will now be able to stay in touch with their families as they complete their mandatory quarantine period through the help of Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart). Smart has donated a thousand pre-loaded SIM cards to shipping and logistics company 2GO Group, Inc., which is working with the Department of Transportation (DOTr),…
In an effort to support the country’s eSports scene despite the current COVID-19 crisis, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART) has officially announced that season 5 of the Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) will resume this May. Season 5 of the MPL, which will be broadcasted online for Filipino fans, will run the week…
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART) has launched Giga Work, the first data pack in the Philippines that gives customers access to a wide range of productivity apps to make work and school life simpler and more convenient especially during this time of physical distancing. Available to all Smart Prepaid and TNT subscribers, Giga…
PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has extended communications assistance to frontliners working with the Laguna provincial government amid the province’s COVID-19 response. Smart recently turned over smartphones with SIMs and e-load to support Laguna’s security and medical frontliners’ communication needs. PLDT has also provided internet connectivity to the Incident Command Center of the…
Data analytics has been a key player in making our daily tasks easier, particularly in making complex ideas more easily understandable. Today, it plays an even more crucial role in creating tools that can help trace and alleviate the impact of COVID-19. In the first-ever SWEEP eBootcamp, Philippines’ leading wireless services provider Smart Communications, Inc.…
