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Sunday, June 10, 2007 |
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The Globe versus Smart contest has moved up
from
the cellular phone business to ROUND 2 OF THE TELCOS WAR |
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The duel over broadband |
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By Darwin G. Amojelar Reporter
THE telecommunications
war—fought by the country’s two largest telcos, Smart and Globe
(and their giant mother companies)—has entered the Second Round.
Now they are dueling over the
Broadband Internet Access market. Broadband Internet service, both
companies believe as do the best minds of the industry, is the
telecoms industry’s future source of mega profits.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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The Broadband Internet access
market just grows and grows
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Broadband Internet service in the
Philippines continues to be on the priority list of many local
telecommunications companies as it will be the emerging focus of
competition nowadays,...
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A word about
customer complaints
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WHILE telecommunication companies
continue to aggressively offer broadband Internet service through
marketing promotions to increase subscribers, complaints of poor
service have also risen.
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Govt has a
national broadband project
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The national government will
establish a $329-million Internet broadband project to connect every
segment of government in the entire Philippine archipelago to each
other, thus reducing the cost of communication...
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What is broadband?
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THE phrase “Broadband Internet
Access” or “broadband Internet” or just “broadband” means
high data-transmission rate Internet connection.
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