Converge ICT Once Again Sweeps Ookla® Awards, Cementing Status as the Philippines’ Top Internet Provider for 2024

Converge ICT celebrates its most recent triumph at the Ookla® Speedtest Award, sweeping four major awards, from Best ISP Video Experience and Best ISP Gaming Experience to Best Fixed Network and Fastest Fixed Network for the second half of 2024, each reflecting its excellence in speed, reliability, and user experience. This marks the third consecutive time Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. has been recognized by Ookla®, reaffirming its position as the nation’s top-performing internet provider for 2024.

The Fastest Fixed Network award, which stands at the forefront of these achievements, had the company posting an impressive Speed Score™ of 144.81, an industry-leading figure that outpaces competitors by nearly 25%. This score is indicative of the network’s superior capabilities, handling blazing-fast downloads of up to 561.51 Mbps, 42.35% higher than local market average, and upload speeds reaching 509.08 Mbps, 23.45% higher than the 389.86 Mbps average. With this level of performance, Filipinos are empowered to work, study, stream, and stay connected more efficiently than ever.

For Pinoys who stream, connect, and unwind online, from binge-worthy series to live sports and video content, Converge rises to the occasion, securing the Best ISP Video Experience award with a Video Score of 78.17 underscores the company’s ability to deliver seamless entertainment. Filipino households are provided with connectivity that lets them enjoy 4K streaming, virtual events, and video calls without disruptions. The new Converge Netflix Bundle plans take this a step further, starting at only P1,558. The plans bring together award-winning internet performance and the world’s leading streaming platform powered by the Converge Xperience Hub so you can enjoy the ultimate home entertainment experience.

For Filipino gamers, every millisecond counts. With an outstanding Game Score™ of 83.06, Converge earned the Best ISP Gaming Experience award. At the heart of this achievement is the ultra-low latency, minimal jitter, and low packet loss network provided by the Game Changer plans starting at only P2,500. These plans include a specialized gaming network device equipped with network prioritization, ensuring that high-stakes competitive matches and immersive RPG adventures run seamlessly and without interruption. For elite Filipino gamers chasing victory and glory, the Game Changer Elite Bootcamp 5000 is the plan designed specifically to equip eSports teams and competitive gamers with the tools required to compete on the world stage.

Beyond speed and gaming, Converge proved its overall network superiority by clinching the title of Best Fixed Network, backed by an Overall Connectivity Score of 76.13. This award cements its reputation as the country’s most reliable and consistent internet provider, fulfilling its commitment to provide fast, reliable, and tailor-fit connectivity for Filipino businesses, remote workers, and digital households across the country.

Super FiberX: WiFi 6 and & Next-Level Entertainment

Building on these achievements, Converge ICT Solutions Inc. introduces Super FiberX, a next-level upgrade to its flagship FiberX service, which has dominated the market for its speed and value since its relaunch in 2017. Designed for the evolving digital needs of Filipino households, Super FiberX delivers seamless WiFi-6 connectivity and access to SkyTV (access to up to 54 channels), all powered by the Converge Xperience Hub; A Google-certified Android TV box, enabling users to download popular apps like YouTube, Spotify, and Netflix, play games, and even utilize Google’s integrated assistant. Paired with a Blast TV subscription, the Xperience Hub upgrades regular TVs into Smart TVs, providing a diverse entertainment lineup that includes blockbuster movies, hit series, news, and live sports.

Starting at ₱1,599, Super FiberX MAX delivers speeds of up to 400 Mbps, seamlessly integrating high-speed internet, live TV, and a multitude of streaming options, offering unparalleled value and convenience perfect for households that work, game, and stream all at once.

For smarter homes, the Super FiberX ULTRA offers up to 800 Mbps, ideal for homes with multiple devices, from smart appliances to security cameras. Backed by Converge’s top-rated network, Super FiberX gives you speed, reliability, and seamless connection ensuring Tatay is on track with his work, Kuya stays sharp in competitive matches, and Nanay and Ate enjoy non-stop streaming or live TV, all at once and without delay.

For more information on the Converge offerings and to become a Converge subscriber, visit https://www.convergeict.com/apply-for-fiberx/.

*Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for Q3-Q4 2024. Ookla trademarks are used under license and reprinted with permission.

Converge Reigns as the Philippines' Fastest Fixed Network Throughout 2024

Leading fiber internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. has once again proven its dominance, securing their third consecutive Ookla® Speedtest Award for the Fastest Fixed Network in the Philippines for the second half of 2024–thereby cementing its position as the fastest network provider for the entire year.

Ookla®, the company behind Speedtest®, is the global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence, testing applications, and related technologies.

MWC25 (Mobile World Congress), held last week in Barcelona, brought together the world’s top innovators and tech leaders to showcase the latest advancements in connectivity and digital transformation. Representing Converge ICT Solutions Inc., CEO Dennis Anthony Uy and COO Jesus C. Romero attended the prestigious event to celebrate multiple Ookla® Speedtest Awards for their outstanding network performance in the Philippines. Later that day, Mr. Romero took the stage at BDC Barcelona 2025, joining Mehmet Durmus (Turkcell) and Ambika Khurana (Vodafone Idea Limited) for a panel discussion hosted by Kerem Arsal (Omdia). Titled “Rethinking the Value of Networks in the Era of AI,” the discussion explored how AI is reshaping connectivity, driving efficiency, and redefining network value in an increasingly digital world.

“We’ve gone from a change of guard to setting new standards, proving that excellence isn’t just about winning once—it’s about consistently delivering for our customers,” said Jesus C. Romero, COO of Converge ICT Solutions Inc. “These awards aren’t just for us; they’re for every Filipino who relies on fast, stable, and accessible internet to power their daily lives.”

The Speedtest Awards are presented semi-annually by Ookla®, assessing the real-world experiences of users based on millions of consumer-initiated tests.

For the second half of 2024, Converge cemented its status as the Philippines’ top internet provider, sweeping multiple accolades from Ookla®. With a remarkable Speed Score™ of 144.81, nearly a 25% gap from trailing competitors, Converge was recognized as the Fastest Fixed Network, delivering blazing download speeds of up to 561.51 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 509.08 Mbps. Its commitment to high-quality streaming was also acknowledged, earning the Best ISP Video Experience award with a Video Score of 78.17, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted entertainment for users.

Beyond speed, Converge proved its dominance in gaming and overall connectivity. With an impressive Game Score™ of 83.06, it secured the title of Best ISP Gaming Experience, guaranteeing low-latency, seamless gameplay for Filipino gamers especially through the Game Changer offering. Additionally, its Overall Connectivity Score of 76.13 solidified its position as the Best Fixed Network, showcasing unmatched reliability and consistency. These achievements reinforce Converge’s relentless pursuit of delivering world-class internet services to Filipino households and businesses.

Elevating the Filipino Digital Experience

Building on its success, Converge continues to introduce groundbreaking initiatives that enhance the digital lifestyle of its customers. Boost Mode, launched in the first half of 2024, initially provided a free 100 Mbps speed upgrade for FiberX subscribers, celebrating Converge's consecutive Ookla® Speedtest Awards. Boost Mode was made a permanent offering available to all in the latter part of the year not only to celebrate the continuing streak but also as part of the company’s culture of service, built on a customer-first approach, prioritizing accessibility, reliability, and innovation to deliver world-class internet connectivity while expanding digital inclusion across the Philippines. Furthermore, a partnership with leading streaming platform Netflix introduced the Netflix Bundle which integrated Converge’s high-speed internet with premium entertainment offerings, delivering an unmatched digital experience.

This year, Converge is set to revolutionize home connectivity with all-new Super FiberX, featuring Wi-Fi 6 technology delivering enhanced performance, broader coverage, and faster speeds—particularly in households with multiple devices connected at once. A key highlight is the introduction of the Xperience Box, which debuts with SkyTV Standard paving the way for a robust lineup of future applications and expansions.

With its multi-awarded and ISO-certified standing, Converge continues to set the standard for broadband services in the Philippines. Its latest Ookla® recognition further solidifies its leadership in providing accessible, reliable and tailor-fit connectivity.

*Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for Q3-Q4 2024