Choosing the Best Mobile Internet Promo for Prepaid Subscribers

Based on a recent report, one out of four Filipinos own a smartphone.  This may be driven by the increasing affordability of smartphone devices across the country and the rising trend in mobile internet use.  Postpaid subscribers usually have the edge in enjoying this trend because of the complete consumable plan for calls, text messaging, and mobile internet.

In the Philippines, there are almost 60 million subscribers of Smart, Globe, and Sun. Among these number more than 90 percent are prepaid.  In this regard, let us dig into the mobile internet promo each telephone company has to offer for prepaid subscribers.

Globe Telecom

Globe have so much to offer depending on your budget. If you prefer combination of calls plus text messaging and mobile internet, Globe offers the SUPERUNLI ALLTEXT 25, UNLI ALL TRIO, and ALL NET.  For pure internet mobile you can try the "POWERSURF".

The best choice if you are in a tight budget is the ALL NET Promo.  You can enjoy

• unlimited SMS to all networks
• 10 minutes of calls to all networks
• 50 minutes of calls to Globe/TM
• 5MB of consumable Facebook browsing 

Validity:

• 1 day for P25
• 3 days for P70
• 7 days for P150
• 30 days for P600

These offers are available until November 30, 2012. Registration is via *143# only.  Just dial *143#  on your Globe Prepaid mobile and it is free of charge.

Learn more about the other offers here. Choose Your Promo - globe.com.ph

Sun Cellular

For Sun Cellular, they have the "Sun Unlimited Mix" with two denomination to choose from.

Sun Unlimited Mix 25 (valid for 1 day only)

• Sun to Sun Unlimited Texts
• 20 texts to other network
• 15 minutes of internet surfing
• 15 minutes of sun to sun call per hour (360 mins/day)

Sun Unlimited Mix 100 (valid for 5 days)

• Sun to Sun Unlimited Texts
• 100 texts to other network
• 75 minutes of internet surfing
• 15 minutes of sun to sun call per hour (360 mins/day)

Subscribers need only to go to their nearest prepaid cellphone load retailer for this product or have a regular load of the desired denomination of and then text UMIX 25 or UMIX100 to 247.

For pure mobile internet use you can also try "iLoads" to enjoy better rates and unlimited offer.  Learn more about Sun Mobile Internet here.

Smart Prepaid

Among all call, text, and surf prepaid offers of Smart, these are best choice which can match the offer of the 2 company mentioned above:

SMART PREPAID ALL-IN 25

• Unlimited SMS to ALL Networks (Smart, TNT, Sun, Globe & TM)
• 60 minutes calls to Smart, Sun, TNT
• 10 MB Mobile Internet

Promo is available via registration and valid for 1 day only. Simply have at least P25 airtime load, and register to the package by sending ALLIN25 to 2477.  This promo is available until November 15, 2012, subject to extension.  Learn more here.

SMART PREPAID MEGA ALL-IN 250

• Unlimited SMS to ALL Networks (Smart, TNT, Sun, Globe & TM)
• 180 minutes calls to Smart, Sun, TNT
• 100 MB Mobile Internet

This promo is for 250 pesos only that lasts for 30 days.  Promo is available via registration only. Simply have at least P250 airtime load, and register to the package by sending MEGA250 to 2477.  This promo is available until October 12, 2012, subject to extension.  Learn more here.