Globe Telecom First PH Telco Service Provider To Use Outdoor Distributed Antenna System

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Globe Telecom has unveiled the use of Outdoor Distributed Antenna System (ODAS), which effects stronger mobile phone signal for its subscribers, becoming the first telecommunications company in the country to make use of such technology.

The next best alternative to towering cell sites, the ODAS solution is state of the art technology that makes use of a specialized lamp posts built with radio signal transmission capability, bringing unparalleled telecommunication service for its subscribers in strategic areas.

“The ODAS technology effectively brings coverage much closer to residents through the installation of lamp posts deployed along sidewalks. These facilities deepen mobile coverage by bringing radio signal closer to end-users and Globe Telecom is the first telco service provider in the country to use the ODAS solution,” said Emmanuel Estrada, Globe Head of Network Technologies Strategy.

Bianca Gonzales : The Voice of Globe Rewards

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Television host, social media advocate, and Globe Rewards ambassador Bianca Gonzalez showcases the bigger and better MyRewards, MyGlobe where Globe subscribers can now use their rewards points as actual cash with a straightforward points-to-peso conversion of 1 point = P1.00.

Using Globe rewards, subscribers can redeem movie tickets from Ayala Malls Cinemas for a minimum of 100 points or food and beverage items from Figaro Coffee and Wendy’s for a minimum of 50 points.

More recently, Enchanted Kingdom and Sunglass Hut joined the list of partner-merchants to allow subscribers to redeem park passes for a minimum of 100 points and sunglasses for a minimum of 300 points, respectively.

Aside from the new partner-merchants, the Globe Rewards Catalog includes Globe call and text promos, shopping, dining and leisure items, and gadgets.

Text BUY <space> MOBILE # OF MERCHANT <space> AMOUNT to 4438 to redeem rewards from partner-merchants.

To check available Globe rewards points, text BAL to 4438.

Globe Telecom Employee of the Year : Driving Sales Through Innovation

Globe Telecom employee Alexander Amado is all smiles as he is declared Employee of the Year of the leading telecommunications company.  Applauding his recognition are Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu (left) and Globe Chairman Jaime Zobel de Ayala.

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Alexander Amado, 32, is the regional sales head of Globe Telecom for Western Visayas in central Philippines. Amado was recently named Globe Telecom’s Employee of the Year for 2013 following an impressive performance that saw his team beating its own acquisition targets for the company’s major business segments that include Globe Postpaid, TM and Tattoo.

Despite the meticulous process of choosing the winner, Amado isn’t quick to take credit for what he has achieved. “I was so humbled by the award. I felt that it wasn’t about me but it was really a celebration of all the small victories of Globe Telecom. ”

“There were so many wonderful stories. I wasn’t expecting it at all. I would have been very happy even if someone else brought home the award,” he said, referring to the other 13 finalists.