Watch Pamilya Kaya Take On GFiber 299 Challenges

Globe at Home just came up with an interesting way of showing their GFiber Prepaid with an interesting challenge featuring a “big brother” style which can be viewed online and live on site. From October 1-7, 2023, at Market! Market! Neri Miranda, Teddy Corpuz, Raymond Mabute, and Lottie Bie will be Pamilya Kaya will go on a 7-day challenge that will test their skills and also the flexibility of GFiber Prepaid.

Neri Miranda plays Mommy Kaya, a wais housewife with a passion for online deals, Neri is on a mission to live-sell an impressive 299 items. While Teddy Corpuz is Daddy Kaya who is gearing up to create and upload 299 videos online to become a YouTube star with streaming and online reactions.

Globe At Home GFiber Prepaid advances digital access and literacy

Recognizing the crucial role that internet access and digital literacy play in socio-economic development, Globe is committed to bridging the digital divide in the Philippines through its latest innovative solution, Globe At Home GFiber Prepaid.

GFiber Prepaid is designed to bring fast and reliable internet service to every Filipino household through its affordable fiber connectivity.

While digital connectivity has become a ubiquitous part of modern living, not all communities have equal access to its benefits. According to a joint study by Thinking Machines and the Asian Development Bank, the average internet speed disparity between the wealthiest and poorest cities in the country was a significant 21.03 Mbps as of 2020.

​​Stream these must-watch Disney+ movies at home with your family with Globe At Home GFiber

With Disney+ now available to everyone in the Philippines, movie nights and binge-watch sessions have become even more exciting.

The global streaming platform boasts of over 1,800 films and 32,000 episodes including Disney+ Originals from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Star. With its vast library of movies and shows— including iconic and heartwarming children’s classics, thrilling blockbuster hits, compelling documentaries and popular Korean dramas — there is something for everyone on Disney+.

With so much wonderful content to choose from, below is a list of our top recommendations:

Disenchanted

A sequel to the Disney box office hit, Enchanted, Disenchanted revisits Giselle (Amy Adams) more than 10 years after she crossed over from the fairy tale world of Andalasia to the kingdom of New York City, where she met and wed her Prince Charming, Robert (Patrick Dempsey). Growing cynical about life in the city, they move to the sleepy suburban community of Monroeville in search of a more fairy tale life. When things don’t go as expected, Giselle turns to magic that accidentally transforms the town into a real-life fairytale gone wrong. Now, she must reverse the spell and realize what happy ever after really means to her and her family before it’s too late.

Globe At Home set to launch newest fiber-to-the-room technology

Leading digital solutions group Globe is set to become among the first telecommunications providers in Southeast Asia to launch innovative fiber-to-the room (FTTR) technology following successful testing.

FTTR is the first choice for digital transformation in homes, providing extremely fast and ultra seamless WiFi connection with exceptionally low latency.  It has speed and coverage 10 times the traditional WiFi network and capacity to handle up to 128 device connections.

This is among innovations on offer under Globe’s push for built-in broadband in housing developments, working with several of the country’s major builders and real property developers for greater adoption of ready connectivity.

Globe At Home scores all-time high in Netflix speed index, takes solo lead in June rankings

Globe At Home has scored an all-time high in the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) performance rating of subscription-based streaming service Netflix in the Philippines.

Data released by Netflix showed Globe At Home’s speed in the June Index the fastest among all players, taking the solo lead over the rest. It is also better than the overall rating of the Philippines pegged at 3.4 Mbps. Globe dominated the Netflix ISP Speed Index for 10 out of 12 months in 2021, taking the highest spot from February to November.

This reflects gains of Globe’s network buildup, which is in line with its commitment to upgrading infrastructure and introducing innovative solutions as drivers of economic growth and development under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 

Globe At Home leads Netflix ISP Speed Index for 5th straight month this year

Globe At Home topped the Philippine Internet Service Providers (ISPs) performance rating of subscription-based streaming service Netflix for the fifth straight month this year.

The broadband arm of leading digital solutions platform Globe scored 3.4 Mbps in the index for May, higher than its 3.2 Mbps result in April.

Netflix's ISP Speed Index determines which ISPs offer the best viewing experience during peak hours. Data is gathered from subscribers using the online video streaming platform.

The speed index is vital for Netflix streaming since its videos load quickly on networks with faster data transmission and minimal delays. Otherwise, viewers may encounter issues such as buffering and pixelation while streaming content.

Globe’s score in the May 2022 Netflix ISP Index is also at par with the country’s overall rating.

Globe At Home beefs up ecosystem, partners with discovery+ for entertainment content bundle

Globe At Home is leveling up its entertainment content bundle by throwing in a free three-month subscription to discovery+ so GFiber UNLI plan subscribers can indulge in their favorite shows.

This is on top of access to Viu, Amazon Prime Video, and HBO GO for three months offered with the plan. The special package is available to those who will subscribe to any GFiber plan.

discovery+ is the definitive non-fiction, real life entertainment subscription streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery. The service offers nearly 30,000 episodes of popular franchises such as “Ghost Adventures” and “Naked and Afraid”; exclusives and originals like “Johnny vs Amber” and “Love In The Jungle”; and current and classic hits like “MasterChef” and “Shark Tank,” plus so much more!

It gives subscribers unlimited access to premium content from iconic brands including TLC, Asian Food Network, HGTV, Food Network, Investigation Discovery, Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and more.

In addition, Globe At Home subscribers can access top true crime content from Investigation Discovery, including “Evil Lives Here,” and “Signs of a Psychopath.”

Celebrate Father’s Day! Say thanks to Dad with Globe At Home

This Father’s Day, it’s time to show well-deserved appreciation to the man who has been with you and the family through good times and bad.

Let your Dad, Papa, Popsie, Tatay, Itay, or however you call your “haligi ng tahanan” know that you cherish him for always being there through the peaks and valleys of your life. As they say, it’s in the little things.

This year, why not do it through new and creative ways? Globe At Home is here to help.

For one, you can TikTok your way to P1,000 GCash credits as Globe picks 10 lucky TikTokers who will upload videos showing their father’s love to the family.

You can also get Tatay a free treat when you buy a Home Prepaid WiFi or when you apply for a GFiber Unli Plan from June 17 to 19, 2022 at the Globe online shop or any Globe store and retailer nationwide.

“Our fathers are a consistent source of stability, security and support. So making this occasion extra special for them while providing the whole family reliable and fast Internet connection is our goal this Father’s Day.  Sama-sama nating pagandahin ang araw-araw para kay Tatay at sa buong pamilya,” said Janis Racpan, Head of Globe At Home Product Marketing.

You can get your entry-level Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi for only P799 from P999.  If you want to double the speed for double the fun, you can avail of the Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi LTE Advanced at P1,499 from P1,999.

The Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi is shareable, reloadable, and perfect for varying needs of each family member. It has no lock-up and monthly fees to fit every family’s budget.

Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi is loadable with “sulit” promos like FamSurf199 with 30GB data, 23GB is shareable to any TM, Globe Prepaid, Globe Postpaid, and Globe Platinum plus free 7GB for seven days so you can watch, learn, chat, and earn.

Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi is available on the Globe online shop. You may also load on the new GlobeOne App, free for download on Google Playstore and the App Store. For more updates, follow the official Globe At Home FB page at www.facebook.com/globeathome.

Globe At Home provides great value, experience to customers via stronger GFiber plans

Globe At Home offers the best value and experience through its strong and affordable GFiber high-speed unlimited internet plans that address its customer’s connectivity needs.

This brand new home essential provides varying connection speeds from 50 Mbps up to 1 Gbps, depending on the need. Customers can have speeds of up to 50 Mbps under GFiber 1599, with a FREE speed boost of 100 Mbps for 3 months or up to 150 Mbps under GFiber 2099.

Moreover, all eligible GFiber Unli subscribers will receive 3-month premium access freebies. This allows them to make the most out of their GFiber plan, including VIU, HBO Go, and Amazon Prime, for non-stop family bonding while watching streaming movies, series, and TV shows.

In addition, GFiber Unli plans come with FREE 3 months unlimited 24/7 access to licensed Filipino doctors through telehealth service KonsultaMD.

Globe At Home GFiber: An essential tool for WFH and online class setups

As home Internet has become the lifeblood of every household through the pandemic, people are now more sensitive to internet downtime and speed to avoid disruptions to work and schooling.

Because of the higher demand for a more reliable and faster broadband connection, Globe At Home had to innovate and deliver on the expectations to keep customers satisfied.  It increased high-speed fiber capacity and laid down 1.4 million Fiber-to-the-Home lines in 2021 alone.

From Globe At Home’s efforts came GFiber, which has the speed, service, and offers to handle the changing needs of household members.  Through GFiber, parents can hold work meetings, while children can attend their online classes powered by fast Internet connection.

“We believe that GFiber will be pivotal for Globe At Home as many of our customers are looking for fiber for their internet requirements. GFiber is ideal for handling our customers' elevated digital lifestyle at home,” said Barbie Dapul, Globe At Home Vice President for Marketing.

Experience the Best in Netflix Streaming with Globe At Home

Globe tops Netflix ISP Speed Index in February

Globe At Home topped the Philippine Internet Service Providers (ISPs) performance rating of streaming service Netflix for the second straight month this year, showing its consistency in providing fast and reliable internet service to Filipino families. This is the 10th month that Globe At Home topped the Netflix ISP Speed Index since 2021.

Netflix recently released its February 2022 ISP Speed Index for the Philippines.  The index ranks ISPs based on the best viewing experience during peak hours.

Globe’s score was at par with other countries experiencing world-class speeds on Netflix.  Among them are Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Israel, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, and Spain.

Jump-start your online negosyo with Globe At Home and Alaska Milk

Globe At Home is making the holiday season brighter for Filipino families as it partners with Alaska Milk to bring affordable and stable connectivity and new opportunities to more homes this year through an exclusive promo on Shopee.

This collaboration offers all who avail of any of Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi products from Globe’s official store on Shopee from November 1 to 30 a discount voucher worth Php300 for their next purchase of Alaska Milk’s line of culinary creams, condensed and evaporated milks.

By staying connected with Globe At Home, homepreneurs can whip up new and festive dishes for the family this Christmas with Alaska Milk products.

To avail of the discount vouchers from Alaska Milk, customers should check out their choice of Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi products on the Globe Official Store at Shopee. The voucher will be sent to the customer along with the prepaid device.

Enjoy Halloween @ Home with Globe At Home

Imagine for this Halloween, you are exploring a horror house that’s full of both spooks and surprises. With almost 10 rooms to explore, you have no idea what’s in store for you—will you be met by an eerie ghost, or will you discover a room full of treats?

Now imagine yourself going through that “horror house” while inside the comfort of your own home through the interactive and innovative Halloween @ Home, powered by Globe At Home!

Globe At Home makes internet access more affordable to bridge the digital divide on e-learning

The global health crisis has exposed the technological gap especially in the education sector as more households still clamor for decent and accessible connectivity to cope with learning from home.  In response to this, Globe At Home continues to pursue an aggressive cell site build and network improvement program, while delivering an evolving product portfolio that prioritizes accessibility and convenience for the Filipino family.

Globe At Home says #SagotKitaMa to all hard-working moms this Mother’s Day weekend

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and while families still can’t celebrate in the grandest ways we’re used to like trips out of town or dining out, Globe At Home helps with fun ideas and activities that the entire family can enjoy this Mother’s Day weekend.

For all the hard-working moms and mother figures in our lives, Globe At Home says #SagotKitaMa and calls on the rest of the family members to band together and give mom the rest and relaxation she deserves this Mother’s Day weekend!

Starting May 7, the World At Home portal will open its doors for select Globe At Home customers and reveal different rooms that will house exclusive content and all sorts of fun ideas and activities that the entire family can do together.

#ExtraCareAtHome: Free medical insurance against Covid with Globe At Home, GCash and Singlife

Globe at Home, GCash and Singlife joined forces to give Home Prepaid WiFi and Postpaid Broadband customers FREE medical coverage and extra care as the country grapples with the spike in COVID-19 cases.

Apart from connectivity and cashless transactions, all new and existing customers of Globe At Home Unli Postpaid plans will also get FREE 3 months of COVID and Dengue insurance coverage worth up to Php140,500 starting March 26 for new customers and April 4, 2021 for existing customers. Globe At Home Postpaid customers will just need to download the Globe At Home App to avail of the coverage.  If they already have the app, they just need to update their details.

“We recognize that customers’ concerns about health, protection and peace of mind are the utmost priorities right now. With more cases and different variants of the coronavirus being reported, we want our customers to feel that they are not alone in facing these difficult and even more challenging times.  So we want to give them relevant offers that go way beyond connectivity,” said Darius Delgado, Globe Head for Broadband Business. 

#ExtraCareAtHome at the core of Globe At Home’s services

Globe At Home continues to improve customer experience with #ExtraCareAtHome, focusing on proactive care at the core of its services - from inquiry, to installation, and more importantly, after sales. Realizing the people’s need for a reliable internet network to keep connected and entertained, run their business, and make working and learning from home possible, the company makes sure to be with its customers every step of the way.

“We not only provide fast and reliable connection to our Globe At Home subscribers, we also give them the best care. We make sure that the technology we use adheres to global standards.  That's why we are able to provide our customers with #ExtraCareAtHome,” said Darius Delgado, Globe Vice President and Head of Broadband Business. 

Globe At Home tops Netflix’s internet speed index

Globe’s broadband business “Globe At Home” topped the latest Netflix ISP Speed Index for the second time this year.  Globe At Home led Netflix’s ISP leaderboard with an average speed of 3.2 Mbps in February 2021.

The Netflix ISP Speed Index is a measure of prime time Netflix performance on particular internet service providers (ISPs) around the globe. It is not a measure of overall performance for other services/data that may travel across the specific ISP network, it said.

“Our tireless efforts in improving network infrastructure are resulting in better connectivity, faster speeds and higher consistency. We expect our customers on wired plans using Netflix would be happy with our consistently reliable network experience,” said Darius Delgado, VP and Head of Broadband Business at Globe.

Globe at Home tops Netflix’s internet speed index in the Philippines

Globe at Home, Globe’s broadband business topped the latest Netflix ISP Speed Index. Globe at Home scored 3.2 Mbps in the January 2021 Netflix ISP index.

In its recent disclosure, Globe said that 2020 was a banner year for its Home Broadband business, posting revenues of P26.8 billion, a 23% hike year-on-year from P21.7 billion in 2019. Total home broadband subscriber base now stands at 3.8 million, an 88% increase from 2019.

Globe said that it intends to rollout an additional 1 million fiber lines in 2021.  Globe earmarked an unprecedented Php 70 billion in CAPEX this year, 80% of which will be spent on data network builds.

Globe launches ‘game-changing’ Globe At Home Prepaid WiFi

Globe keeps on reinventing the world of its customers as it recently launched another game-changer in home prepaid WiFi devices that promises to make the customer online  experience a lot better. 

The newest addition to Globe’s roster of go-to prepaid WiFi devices is the Globe at Home Prepaid WiFi (HPW) LTE-Advanced which is a CAT 7 modem. It supports the 5Ghz band - the fastest in the country at present, as well as provides coverage at a longer range through the 2.4Ghz frequency.  

“It has always been our aim to provide uninterrupted connection and faster internet speeds to our customers.  With this new HPW modem, the bar for home prepaid broadband service is raised a notch higher,” said Globe’s Darius Delgado, VP for Broadband Business.