Globe has announced that it will soon be changing its landline and DUO numbers from 7 digits to 8 digits. In the memorandum, telecom operators are instructed to expand the telephone number range from 7-digit to 8-digit format. NTC assigned select Public Telephone Entities (PTE), which serves as a prefix to the original phone number, to the various telecom operators. The number 7 will be added at the start of Globe landline/DUO numbers, while the number 3 is assigned for Bayan numbers. The 8-digit number format will be implemented beginning on October 6, 2019. Got this spam text message by someone selling special mobile phone numbers. I've bought a special number before (ends with 5555) for about Php1,500 but I wouldn't spend any more than maybe three grand for a really special one. I thought it was such a lucrative business for SIM card retailers to be able to sell these special numbers (gold numbers) for as much as 200 times their street value. Read more in our articles including "Globe to change landline numbers and DUO numbers to 8 digits" and "How much would you pay for a special number?".
Globe has announced that it will soon be changing its landline and DUO numbers from 7 digits to 8 digits. In the memorandum, telecom operators are instructed to expand the telephone number range from 7-digit to 8-digit format.
NTC assigned select Public Telephone Entities (PTE), which serves as a prefix to the original phone number, to the various telecom operators. The number 7 will be added at the start of Globe landline/DUO numbers, while the number 3 is assigned for Bayan numbers. The 8-digit number format will be implemented beginning on October 6, 2019.
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