Connecting the Philippines
Connecting the Philippines
With proven satellite implementations throughout Southeast Asia, Hughes offers a range of cost-effective broadband solutions to help connect the unconnected across the Philippines.
Support for DICT Programs & Projects
Ensuring all Filipinos have access under the National Broadband Plan (NBP) means connecting those in the hardest to reach and smallest islands, and for many of them, satellite connectivity is the fastest and most cost-effective way to get online. The leader in satellite broadband implementations, Hughes operates the largest satellite internet network in the world and brings deep expertise in deploying satellite broadband as a complement to other technologies to meet government universal service obligations.
Hughes offers a variety of satellite-powered Community Wi-Fi technologies and services in support of the Free Wi-Fi for All – Free Public Internet Access Program. Today, Hughes technology powers more than 50,000 hotspots around the world for both government and commercial programs.
Hughes solutions across the Asia Pacific region power connectivity to:
- Rural health clinics
- Schools
- Banks and financial institutions
- Cell backhaul networks
- Broadband services
- Enterprise customers
Satellite Solutions in Action
Cignal TV relies on Hughes technology to deliver satellite broadband service to its subscribers.
“To launch satellite internet, we need a platform that we know will deliver a high-quality experience for our two million customers – this is why we chose the Hughes JUPITER™ System.”
- Jane Jimenez Basas, president and chief executive officer of Cignal TV
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