WiFi expansion boosts Baguio rehab, tourism !-- -- (
PLDT and Smart recently signed an agreement with Baguio City Mayor
This rollout of Smart WiFi in Baguio City complements the ongoing expansion of Smart's LTE network and PLDT's fiber-to-the-home services in the city and the rest of the country. Smart also turned over Smart Infocast, a web-based text message broadcast solution that can enable the Baguio City LGU to send out news broadcasts and other critical information to its employees via text message.
The platform will also allow Baguio citizens to send feedback to Mayor Magalong. Around 1.
8 million tourists visit the
Baguio City is also home to over 345,000 residents. "This year, Baguio City will be undergoing transformation and rehabilitation, and connectivity infrastructure would be a vital component of it," said Magalong.
"We are happy to have PLDT and Smart as Baguio City's partners in this endeavor to uplift the quality of life in the city." "By improving connectivity and expanding the footprint of our fiber-powered Smart WiFi service in Baguio City, we are boosting the tourism industry, as well as local businesses operating in one of the country's premier tourist destinations," said
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