Mobile

A site, suntipidcalls.co.nr, is claiming they can provie unlimited calls to landline for Sun Cellular…

The sign-up page asked for my mobile phone number and asked me to input a word-verification field. The acknowledgement page said I would receive an activation code via my mobile phone.

Globe partners with the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines to offer handsets on loan. Is this for public service or for profit?

Just got home from a week-long stint in Davao del Sur, where our project launched…

Smart Money, I hear, is busy enhancing their service too. I heard through my reliable bubwit that Smart Money is finally working on simplifying the Smart Money service.

The National Telecommunications Commission is now regulating cable TV chat. They have specified censorship software to be used by the operators.

I received word from a friend that Globe has implemented a SIM Tool Kit (STK) service for G-Cash.

Ka Edong wrote about contactless cards before, but this article covers the next step – integrating everything on your mobile phone.

The roaming services per se is expensive. Imagine, you get an incoming message or an…

Some of them do well, over and beyond the call of duty. As for the others, in the words of Willy Wonka: “You’re mumbling. I don’t understand a thing you’re saying”

Currently, I can think of three mobile services that generally work globally across different countries and different mobile networks: IDD calls, International SMS and International MMS.

But aside from these, there aren’t any other mobile services I know of that can be used on a global scale.
So, what kind of mobile service will be useful on a global scale?

Globe joins the GSM Association Emerging Market Handset program. Motorola will deliver sub-$30 handsets to six million customers in emerging markets around the world.