Special Offer from Globe: Get the HONOR X6b and HONOR Pad X8a in just One Postpaid Plan!

Enjoy HONOR X6b + HONOR Pad X8a Productivity Bundle with GPlan 1499 

Leading global smart devices provider HONOR Philippines introduces an exciting offer for productivity enthusiasts! The HONOR Pad X8a + X6b Productivity Bundle is now available via Globe Postpaid Plans, offering unbeatable value with GPlan 1499. The plan comes with 10GB Data, Unlimited All-Net Calls and Text, and Exclusive Perks.  

“With this exclusive bundle, we are providing an enhanced experience for those seeking powerful tools to boost their productivity and stay connected anytime, anywhere,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.  

LOOK: You Can Now Get HONOR X9c 5G via Globe Postpaid Plans with FREE HONOR Gift Earbuds II

With a cash out of just Php 1,300, you can now take home the toughest phone of 2025! 

Leading global smart devices provider HONOR just dropped another exciting option for those who are interested to get the toughest phone in the market! HONOR X9c 5G is now available via Globe Postpaid Plans starting GPlan 1499 with a cashout of just Php 1,300! The plan includes 10GB of Data Usage, Unli All-Net Call and Text, and exclusive perks! 

“With more ways to get HONOR X9c 5G, we believe that it gives more flexibility to HONOR fans and tech enthusiasts alike. We are doing all we can to provide more options for buyers to experience the toughest phone of 2025,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. 

Globe celebrates loyal customers with month-long G Day festivities

Download the GlobeOne app, join Rewards, and transact online to earn points and enjoy surprises

Get ready, Globe customers! This September, Globe is turning up the excitement with the grand return of G Day, our biggest and most rewarding celebration yet. Globe is not just saying thank you – we are showing it in a huge way with new offers, exclusive rewards, and innovative experiences.

“Our G Day celebration this month, anchored on Globe's iconic 0917 prefix, honors our loyal customers with special treats and surprises, a gesture of our continuing commitment to serve them in uplifting ways," said Darius Delgado, Globe’s Chief Commercial Officer. “Our goal is to make it a G Day every day for Filipinos–  to create wonderful experiences that empower them with choices, help them find the courage to overcome challenges, and discover new ways to live the best life with their loved ones."

Globe celebrates customer loyalty with nationwide G Day festivities

Globe's biggest customer loyalty event of the year, GDay, is back! This annual flagship campaign will run throughout the entire month and beyond, with September 17 highlighted as a special date in honor of Globe's iconic 0917 prefix.

G Day 2024 is a big opportunity for Globe to connect deeply with its customers, understand their needs, and enrich their lives through meaningful experiences and exclusive rewards.

"G Day is our way of giving back to our loyal customers who have been with us through the years," said Ernest Cu, Globe President and CEO. "This year, we're taking it a step further by uplifting communities and supporting Filipino-owned businesses. G Day is our way of saying thank you, and we can't wait to share these moments with you."

Globe Collaborates with Red Hat Open Innovation Labs to Modernize IT Infrastructure for Greater Agility and Scalability

Red Hat OpenShift facilitates the development and deployment of cloud-native applications, enabling an improved customer experience and more

MANILA, PHILIPPINES and RALEIGH, N.C.— Globe and Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced a collaboration to modernize Globe’s IT infrastructure with Red Hat Open Innovation Labs for greater agility, scalability and innovation that will help Globe improve operational practices to deliver a new and improved customer experience.  

During the Open Innovations Lab residency, Globe's engineers worked closely with Red Hat to integrate open source technologies including Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application platform powered by Kubernetes, DevOps methodologies and innovative practices including an immersive approach to help Globe tackle challenges in operational efficiency, developer productivity, observability, upskilling and cross-team collaboration.

HONOR Magic6 Pro is now available via Globe Postpaid Plans for as low as Php 2,499 monthly!

You can now get the HONOR Magic6 Pro via Globe Post Paid Plans with FREE HONOR Watch GS3 

Leading global technology provider, HONOR, announced the availability of HONOR Magic6 Pro via Globe Plan for as low as Php 2,499 monthly with FREE HONOR Watch GS3 worth Php 11,999. The GPlan 2499 for HONOR Magic6

Pro comes with unli all-net calls and text, landline calls, and 3GB Go Wifi with a one-time payout for only Php 28,000.  

“We’re continuously growing and expanding with Globe and we’re happy to offer more flexible payment methods. They can now get the HONOR Magic6 Pro known for its Falcon Camera System and latest AI Camera features that will enhance their productivity and camera experience,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines.  

GCash & Heart Evangelista Pave The Way for a New Era of Financial Progress for Every Filipino

Enigmatic host, Boy Abunda and the stunning Heart Evangelista-Escudero catch up. As Heart shared how GCash has been her partner in her new era of financial progress. 

Coming from a banner year of achievements led by its pursuit of financial inclusion for all, GCash, the Philippines’ #1 finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, now enters its new era – one of financial progress – together with its newest endorser Heart Evangelista-Escudero.

GCash kicked off the partnership as it introduced its commitment of guiding Filipinos on their financial progress journey. Heart's experiences illustrated how GCash empowers her financial journey, as she shared insights and tips on how to sustain it. 

Globe Group’s Cascadeo: 2024 insights on tech; Businesses to ride or perish in Generative AI wave

The coming year will see a generative AI wave–  a period of greater AI use across many industries– and enterprises will have to adopt or get swept away, Globe Group’s AI-first cloud services firm Cascadeo has said.

In a forecast on tech in 2024, Jared Reimer, Founder, President and Chief Technology Officer of Cascadeo, said the coming year will be a “time to fully embrace generative AI across every role and aspect of business as a part of each organization's key strategy,” with more use cases developing across industries.

“We foresee generative AI refocusing— but not necessarily replacing— the digital transformation and managed services that power our customers’ success in the cloud. As use of generative AI increases, businesses must learn to adopt instead of resisting the changes,” Reimer said.

Globe sees 85% decline in scam, spam SMS, credits strong partnership with banks against fraud

The number of blocked spam and scam text messages related to banks declined by over 85% based on data covering the first three quarters of 2023, reflecting gains of Globe’s vigorous partnerships with the country’s major banks and financial institutions. 

From January to September, Globe’s proactive blocking efforts fended off over 7 million bank-related spam and scam SMS, crashing from a high of 49.3 million in the same period in 2022.

This follows anti-fraud pacts with the Bankers Association of the Philippines, covering 45 major banks, and with individual players in the finance sector, which enable vigorous and timely data and intelligence-sharing to align and enhance efforts to prevent and investigate fraud.

Globe Group 2023 Yearender: A year of firsts in life-enabling digital innovations

The year 2023 was a time of greater expansion for the Globe Group, as it continued to deliver life-enabling innovations that solve daily pain points of Filipinos.

From its network optimization and data center business to its debut in climate tech and fintech expansion overseas, the Globe Group cast an even wider net across industries this year, with unstoppable momentum going into the new year.

“Despite the challenges we faced, 2023 was another banner year for Globe, as we continued to cement our standing as the foremost digital solutions provider in the Philippines, with an unrivaled ecosystem of products and services that make life better,” said Ernest Cu, Globe Group President and CEO.

Globe marks robust 18% YoY growth in fiber broadband amidst rising internet needs

Globe recently announced a significant 18% year-on-year growth in its fiber broadband revenues as of September 2023, signifying the company’s responsive stride towards increasing demand for high-quality and reliable internet connectivity across the country.

Globe also noted a deceleration in the quarterly decline of Fixed Wireless revenues, indicating a positive shift in market trends towards postpaid fiber offerings. Wired revenues comprise approximately 84% of Globe’s total Home Broadband Business, driven largely by postpaid fiber.

"We're seeing an encouraging uptrend in our fiber broadband business, and our commitment to delivering exceptional service is stronger than ever," said Raymond Policarpio, Vice President of Globe At Home Brand Management. "Our focus is not just on expanding our reach but also on acquiring quality subscribers who value longevity and reliability."

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 brings customers closer to their dreams in month-long 917 G Day celebration

One-of-a-kind, life-enabling digital experiences: 

Globe, the mobile leader and top digital solutions provider in the Philippines, redefines customer appreciation with its annual G Day celebration. The telco-turned-techco is thanking its customers for their loyalty by bringing together life-enabling tools and rewards in line with its mission to uplift the lives of Filipinos. 

Stretching beyond the iconic date of September 17 (09/17) or 0917, which represents Globe’s iconic mobile number prefix, this month-long celebration promises to bring Filipinos closer to their dreams with digital innovations and next-gen tech experiences.

"Through G Day, we hope to help our customers get closer to their dreams through innovative, life-enabling digital solutions, powered by reliable connectivity. We're going bigger in terms of engaging our customers and making them feel valued,” said Jerome Patalud, Head of Globe Rewards.

Globe powers up TOYCON 2023’s landmark 20th year

As Toycon Philippines proudly commemorates its 20th year, the landmark celebration promises to be more electrifying than ever with the formidable support of leading digital lifestyle brand Globe.

For the first time, Globe is the title sponsor of the iconic pop-culture event, bringing a new level of excitement and engagement to the toy collector and creator community.

Globe has always been at the forefront of supporting diverse subcultures and passions, and this partnership is a testament to its commitment. As part of the collaboration, Globe will bring to life the rich world of its cinematic and theatrical partners, further enriching the TOYCON 2023 experience for attendees.

"Globe is thrilled to collaborate with Toycon Philippines, especially on such a milestone year," said Mike Magpily, VP, Head of Segment Strategy and Subcultures at Globe.

Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corp and Gogoro introduce new era of sustainable transport in PH

Companies launch Gogoro Smartscooters® and Battery-Swapping Pilot in Metro Manila, announce public availability by Q4 2023

Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corporation, and Gogoro Inc. on Monday made history as they launched Gogoro Smartscooters® and battery-swapping in the Philippines. The companies are introducing a new era in sustainable transportation that brings together smart, convenient and accessible electric two-wheelers to customers.

The announcement was made at a ceremony at the Globe headquarters in Bonifacio Global City where the three companies also announced the commercial public release of Gogoro Smartscooters® and battery-swapping stations in Metro Manila in Q4 2023.

Globe warns vs online offers for SIM registration assistance

Register for free in a few easy steps on Globe’s official portal

Globe cautions its customers against offers of SIM registration assistance online and advises them not to share personal information to protect their data security and privacy.

There are already reports of individuals taking advantage of the SIM registration requirement. They offer their services through social media either for free or for a fee and request the name, photo, valid ID, birthday, cell phone number, and address of SIM users.

Such personal information, when in the wrong hands, may be used to impersonate their owners, access their accounts, steal money or other fraudulent activities. Identity thieves may also open accounts in another person’s name, run up debt, or commit crimes, causing damaged reputation and financial problems.

Globe showcases potential of latest 5G technology with successful Live Demo

Leading digital solutions platform Globe has successfully tested 5G Standalone technology in various applications, showcasing its huge potential to transform business operations and improve efficiency, performance, and flexibility.

5G Standalone offers a wide range of benefits, including faster download and upload speeds, better connectivity, and the ability to support new and emerging technologies such as the Internet of things (IoT), virtual reality, and augmented reality.

5G Standalone relies exclusively on 5G connectivity, an upgrade to 5G Non-Standalone, which still uses the 4G/LTE network.

Globe, SM Advantage Card (SMAC) #UniteVsHunger, join hands for the Hapag Movement

With every purchase of a SMAC card and every checkout, shoppers can now help support a family in need.

Leading digital solutions platform Globe and SM Advantage Card (SMAC), the loyalty card of retail giant SM, have come together to help put meals on the table of those in need through the Hapag Movement, Globe’s technology-driven program against involuntary hunger.

“We are excited to partner with SMAC at the most joyful time of the year so we can bring cheer to our fellow Filipinos who continue to suffer due to involuntary hunger. Now, it’s easier for shoppers to share their blessings to the needy, bring food to the table, and get assistance for decent livelihood as we mark this Christmas season post-pandemic,” said Globe Group Chief Sustainability and Corporate Communications Officer Yoly Crisanto.

Globe sees nearly 4M SIM registrations logged in 3 days

SIM Registration portal stable after 72-hour observation period

After a 72-hour observation period, Globe’s SIM registration portal, https://new.globe.com.ph/simreg, is now fully optimized and stable. Customers may continue to plan and schedule their registration.

“We took the last 72 hours to observe fixes we made on our SIM registration portal, and it has held stable after full optimization. We would like to thank our 87.9 million customers for their continued understanding as we had to adjust our system,” said Globe Chief Commercial Officer Issa Guevarra-Cabreira.

As of 1 p.m. Friday, December 30, Globe has logged over 3.9 million registered SIMs in its portal.

Globe optimizing SIM Registration portal for better customer experience

Customers have until April 26, 2023 to register

Globe, the leader in Mobile, launched its SIM Registration portal new.globe.com.ph/simreg early on December 27, Tuesday, in compliance with the law but had to make the site temporarily inaccessible to ensure a better registration experience for customers.

Several customers were able to access the site and register between 4 a.m. and 7 a.m. but the portal temporarily went offline as the site is being optimized. Globe aims to have the online platform back up within the day.

“We would like to thank our customers for going in to register early. Technical teams are working double time so the online platform can go live before the day ends. Rest assured that we are optimizing our systems to give you a better registration experience. We’d also like to remind our customers that there is enough time to register,” said Yoly Crisanto, Chief Sustainability and Corporate Communications of the Globe Group.