PLDT and its wireless subsidiary
Among the use cases presented at the New Clark City Commercial Center are 4K AI cameras and 360-degree/virtual reality livestreaming, enhanced mobile broadband experience using 5G mobile phones and fixed wireless devices, cloud gaming, mixed reality/augmented reality experiences, 5G-enabled robotics, and ultra-high definition livestreaming via 8K LED panels.
Spectators and fans attending the games at the NCC can visit the Commercial Center to try streaming over 5G basketball games from the Mall of
Visitors may also experience for themselves the enhanced mobile broadband speeds using mobile phones and fixed wireless devices from
'We are happy to work with the government in bringing our cutting-edge solutions closer to more Filipinos. This showcase at the 30th SEA Games is a good opportunity to demonstrate how technologies powered by 5G can enhance the ways Filipinos live, work and play,' said
Also at the showcase are PLDT-Smart executives Senior Vice President and Head of Enterprise
'This is another milestone in our 5G journey. Last year, we fired up our first 5G base station in Clark and launched the first Smart 5G Cities. This year, we launched the first Smart 5G Campus in Ateneo, and the first Smart 5G Lifestyle Hub in Araneta City. Now, we're bringing 5G technology to sports fans, right here at the SEA Games,' said Smart President and CEO and PLDT Chief Revenue Officer
The Smart 5G showcase is open to the public until
Connected New Clark City
PLDT and Smart have deployed their fixed and wireless networks in New Clark City as part of preparations for the country's hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games. Aside from rolling out fiber infrastructure and cell sites, Smart has also augmented its capacity and coverage in key areas around the NCC in anticipation of the heavy influx of crowds during the competition. The NCC hosts 3 key areas: the
PLDT-Smart is the official telecom partners of the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
These network expansion activities in NCC are part of PLDT-Smart's broader efforts to improve customer experience nationwide. As of
These efforts are supported by a stepped-up capital expenditures program estimated at
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