The internet has become essential in modern life, playing a key role in everything from online meetings to entertainment.
As connectivity becomes more critical, fast and reliable internet access is no longer a luxury but a necessity. To meet this growing demand, telecommunications companies are rolling out groundbreaking technologies like 5G.
Here’s how 5G broadband is revolutionizing everyday life in the Philippines:
Boosting internet speed. A June 2024 report from Ookla showed that the Philippines had average fixed broadband speeds of about 94 Mbps, while Singapore enjoyed speeds of 285 Mbps. The need for faster internet is pressing, and 5G addresses this with download speeds up to 20 times faster than 4G. This leap in technology ensures a smooth online experience, even during high-demand activities like streaming and large file uploads.
Enhancing virtual meetings. 5G’s low latency enables real-time interactions, making virtual meetings more efficient and fluid. This technology allows colleagues to collaborate seamlessly from different locations, improving productivity and making online meetings almost as effective as face-to-face interactions.
Supporting multiple devices. 5G can handle up to 100 times more connected devices than traditional broadband. This means that in a busy household, multiple devices can be used simultaneously without slowdowns or connection issues. Whether streaming, gaming, or managing smart home devices, 5G ensures everything runs smoothly.
Eliminating dead zones. 5G also addresses the issue of dead zones, providing consistent coverage throughout the home. Whether working in a remote corner of the house or enjoying entertainment in the basement, 5G ensures a reliable connection everywhere.
Securing the digital home. 5G comes with enhanced security features that protect digital devices and personal data. It offers peace of mind for those using smart home technology, ensuring that everything from remote controls to home security systems is safe and secure.
DITO Telecommunity is leading the way in bringing 5G to Filipino homes. With the DITO Home 5G WiFi service, subscribers can enjoy speeds of up to 500 Mbps. The company has also launched the BLITZ KABIT campaign, offering same-day installation of 5G home WiFi, making fast internet more accessible.
DITO offers flexible monthly plans, including an unlimited 5G internet plan for P1,490 per month, with a special promo rate of P745 for the first six months for those who subscribe by Aug. 31. For those on a budget, a data-capped plan is available for P990 per month with 200 GB of data.
All DITO Home 5G plans include a free 5G modem/router and a 30-day Prime Video subscription.
To apply, visit DITO’s website at https://dito.ph/.
