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PLDT started rolling out a permanent speed upgrade for Unli Fibr and Unli DSL Plans since December 2018 as part of their HoliDeals Christmas Broadband Sale which is available to new PLDT customers and its existing subscribers. Unli Home Fibr Plans with their new speed: Unlimited Home Fibr Plan 1299 (5Mbps new speed, originally 3Mbps) Unlimited Home Fibr Plan 1699 (15Mbps new speed, originally 5Mbps) Unlimited Home Fibr Plan 1899 (25Mbps new speed, originally 20Mbps) Unli Home DSL Plans with their new speed: Unlimited Home DSL Plan 1299 (5Mbps new speed, originally 3Mbps) Unlimited Home DSL Plan 1699 (15Mbps new speed, originally 5Mbps) Unlimited Plan 2899 (50Mbps on Fibr, 20Mbps on Home DSL) speeds still remains the same. Customers will be subject to a long-term lock-in period (24 months/2 years for Home DSL, 36 months/3 years for Fibr) once their application has been approved. Existing Fibr and DSL landline subscribers, according to the mechanics...

Leading Philippine telco, PLDT-Smart, together with Swedish telecom company Ericsson will launch 5G cell site in Clark, Pampanga this November 2018. Clark Freeport Zone will be the country's first Smart 5G City, which will bring the city 5G equipped together with the increased 4G LTE roll-out. "We are happy to be working with CDC in building the city of the future, equipped with smart services and powered by 5G infrastructure, right here in Pampanga. This will benefit not only Clark but the country as well by demonstrating that we are in step with the rest of the world in adopting advanced intelligent technologies," said PLDT and Smart Chairman and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan. 5G is the next generation in wireless Internet connectivity, and is up to 20 times faster than current 4G connectivity. 5G networks will improve the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technology for Filipinos, allowing for a smarter homes and community. PLDT has already started 5...