Philippines: From 15-year phone waits to a telecom 'revolution': How the back of PLDT’s monopoly was broken
MANILA: Today's young Filipinos are constantly hooked to the web with their gadgets. It was not always been the case. Yes, the technology has evolved; but so did the rules. And that's what happened in the Philippines, ushering in a tech and telecommunications revolution. In the early 1990s, getting a telephone landline in Metro Manila could take several years — sometimes as long as 15 years .…
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