Globe Defies NTC Order on UnliTXT / UnlimiTXT
Wednesday, February 07, 2007 ADVERTISEMENTS
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Stubborn aren't they?
Globe Telecom on Tuesday said it will not suspend its latest unlimited text service due to legal constraints, despite the National Telecommunications Commission order released Monday that it revert to its old Unlimitxt service.
"There are legal and other compelling reasons why we can't comply with the order. We will file a motion for reconsideration tomorrow (Wednesday)," said Globe senior vice president Rodolfo Salalima.
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Salilima said it is "legally impossible" for Globe to terminate the subscriptions of the prepaid subscribers who have signed up for the 'Unlimited Texting.'
"Contracts binding on Globe have already been generated. In fact, payment has already been received by Globe. Even Congress can tell us to do away with the contracts. We can be held liable for punitive damages," Salalima said. If they can activate the new rates without problems, then they could easily re-activate the old rates.
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