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| Smart to Roll Out Free WiFi in Intramuros and Luneta |
PLDT wireless subsidiary has inked its agreement with the Intramuros Administration (IA) and the National Parks Development Committee (NPDC) to boos tourism in the City of Manila by launching free WiFi inside Intramuros and Rizal Park.
Under the agreement, Smart will deploy fast, free and open WiFi connectivity from Google Station at the Plaza Dilao, Casa Manila, Museo de Intramuros, Plaza Roma, Fort Santiago, and Luneta.
“This partnership with the Department of Tourism, Intramuros Administration and the National Parks Development Committee is a testament to PLDT-Smart’s commitment to boosting the Philippine tourism industry,” PLDT Enterprise Head Juan Victor Hernandez addressed. “We look forward to helping Secretary Puyat and the DOT in their tourism efforts across the country.”
Once rolled out, these venues will be the latest additions to its growing list of more than 400 Google Stations around the country.
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As part of its Digital Tourism Program, Smart also teamed up with InnoPub Media to launch the interactive tourism markers powered by QR Codes and NFC technology. The company explained that the markers and the newly released Intramuros Administration mobile app eye to promote the historical and cultural tourism by providing relevant information.
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