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Froilan Castelo
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[ArticleID] => 1858071
[Title] => A new telco duopoly
[Summary] => At best, the proposal of Ramon Jacinto, a presidential adviser, to limit the number of telco tower operators to two is misguided. It is a brazen attempt at rent-seeking.
[DatePublished] => 2018-10-08 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1804837
[AuthorName] => Boo Chanco
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
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[ArticleID] => 1545599
[Title] => Philippines, Thailand yet to tap700 MHz mobile frequency
[Summary] => The Philippines is one of two countries that have yet to utilize the 700 megahertz (MHz) frequency, a key resource in providing faster Internet services, according to the GSM Association (GSMA).
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-23 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20160124/signal-freuqnecy-2.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1544253
[Title] => Congress to prioritize open access for telcos
[Summary] => The proposed Open Access Law for the telecommunications industry which seeks to expedite permits for telco facilities may be included in the list of priorities of the next Congress, according to Globe Telecom Inc.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-19 09:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
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[ArticleID] => 1536070
[Title] => UN agency urges use of 700 Mhz for mobile broadband
[Summary] => The United Nations agency for information and communication technologies (ITU) is pushing for the utilization of the 700 Megahertz (Mhz) spectrum for mobile broadband to promote easier access to the Internet of more individuals and bridge the digital divide.
[DatePublished] => 2015-12-24 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/pilipino-star-ngayon/bansa/20150330/Free-Internet-LAN-cable.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1528306
[Title] => Globe wants idle 700-Mhz frequency allocated ASAP
[Summary] => Ayala Group’s Globe Telecom Inc. is calling for the immediate reallocation of the 700 Megahertz (Mhz) frequency band to address growing demand for high-speed Internet in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2015-12-02 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
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[ArticleID] => 1520841
[Title] => San Miguel cuts off rival access to frequency band
[Summary] => San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is not in favor of giving telco firms Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) and Globe Telecom Inc. access to the 700 megahertz (Mhz) frequency band held by the firm, citing the need to promote competition in the market.
[DatePublished] => 2015-11-11 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150515/San-Miguel-Corp-2.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1519085
[Title] => Globe backs PLDT call to auction off idle SMC frequencies
[Summary] => Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. has joined the call of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) to facilitate the equitable distribution of the unused 700 megahertz (Mhz) band held by San Miguel Corp. (SMC), through an auction for improved Internet speed.
[DatePublished] => 2015-11-06 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151107/signal-freuqnecy-1.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1505685
[Title] => Globe backs all inclusive IP peering among ISPs
[Summary] => Ayala-led Globe Telecom, Inc. is calling for an all-inclusive Internet Protocol (IP) peering arrangement among major Internet service providers (ISP) to boost local Internet speed.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[ArticleID] => 1405618
[Title] => Globe, PLDT activate link in Misamis Or
[Summary] => Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. and dominant carrier Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) continued to expand their interconnection links in the provinces, this time allowing subscribers in Misamis Oriental to call each other without additional charges.
[DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097197
[AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
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[ArticleID] => 1404892
[Title] => Globe, PLDT activate interconnection links in Ilocos Sur
[Summary] => Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. and dominant carrier Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) continued to expand interconnection links in the provinces, this time allowing subscribers in Ilocos Sur to call each other for free.
[DatePublished] => 2014-12-21 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097197
[AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20141120/PLDT-GLOBE-5.jpg
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