PLDT and Google’s Taara project have brought fiber-like internet to Barangay Subay in Talim Island, Rizal without laying a single underwater cable. The Talim Island deployment marks the Philippines’ first use of Google Taara’s air laser system and signals a potential shift in how connectivity can be expanded across archipelagic and geographically isolated areas. Read more in our articles including "Google–PLDT deploy ‘air laser’ internet to island barangay, bypassing cables entirely" and "Netflix ads-supported plan coming to the Philippines in 2027".
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Mar 19, 2026PLDT and Google’s Taara project have brought fiber-like internet to Barangay Subay in Talim Island, Rizal without laying a single underwater cable. The Talim Island deployment marks the Philippines’ first use of Google Taara’s air laser system and signals a potential shift in how connectivity can be expanded across archipelagic and geographically isolated areas.
Our coverage of Talim Island internet includes: "Google–PLDT deploy ‘air laser’ internet to island barangay, bypassing cables entirely"; "Netflix ads-supported plan coming to the Philippines in 2027"; "Globe AT HOME offers free upgrades to 1Gbps and Wifi 6 routers to loyal postpaid subscribers". Each article provides unique insights and information.
Our article "Google–PLDT deploy ‘air laser’ internet to island barangay, bypassing cables entirely" published on February 15, 2026 covers the latest information about Talim Island internet. Check it out for the most current details.