DITO Telecommunity, the country’s fastest-growing telecommunications company, is leading the digital future of Filipino households with the launch of its latest offering, DITO Home WOWFi. Marking a significant milestone in technology, DITO Home WOWFi is the world’s first 5G RedCap WiFi for home use, powered by DITO’s true 5G network. This innovation represents DITO’s commitment to bringing accessible and high-quality internet connectivity to Filipino homes, empowering them to embrace the era of smart homes and digital transformation.
Ms. Evelyn Jimenez, DITO’s Chief Revenue Officer for Consumer Business, shared that this new broadband solution aims to meet the evolving needs of Filipino households as they adapt to digital advancements. Jimenez emphasized DITO’s role in enabling Filipino communities to thrive in a connected world, where people can learn, work, and socialize seamlessly. “As a young telco, we aim to help Filipinos embrace digital transformation without limits,” Jimenez said, expressing DITO’s vision to power the future of digital homes in the Philippines.
DITO’s innovative technology, 5G RedCap, is a critical step forward in 5G development. Known globally as NR Light, RedCap offers a balanced combination of low latency, high data rates, and maximum capacity, designed to fit both industrial and consumer needs. While typically used in industries, DITO is the first to bring 5G RedCap to Philippine households, giving users access to cutting-edge 5G benefits at a more affordable price.
The recent launch event, DITO’s Next-Gen Home Connectivity Media Conference, highlighted RedCap’s potential with insights from technology experts. Abe Olandres, Yugatech’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, shared that RedCap offers a simplified yet effective 5G experience, designed to meet essential internet needs without requiring high bandwidth. Manila Bulletin’s Art Samaniego echoed this sentiment, stating that RedCap technology supports multiple devices and smart home automation, providing strong connectivity for remote work, online learning, and small businesses.
The DITO Home WOWFi launch also showcased insights from digital lifestyle influencers, including Jayvee Fernandez of the Philippine Star and entrepreneur Cleo Loque of Hiraya Pilipina. Fernandez praised the wireless setup that reduces connectivity issues, while Loque noted the plug-and-play feature that boosts productivity for online businesses. With a starter kit priced at Php 1,990 and an affordable monthly load of Php 790, DITO Home WOWFi brings the benefits of 5G to every Filipino household, available through DITO’s e-Shop and retail partners across major online platforms.
