IN A move that promises to revolutionize home entertainment and connectivity, leading pure fiber broadband internet provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. and the global streaming giant Netflix have officially unveiled their newest offering—the all-new Converge Netflix Bundle, powered by the fast internet speeds of Converge FiberX and headlined by the vast entertainment options of Netflix.
The much-awaited new bundle was revealed during a launch event held at the Space & Time Cube Museum at S Maison at Conrad, Pasay City attended by Netflix and Converge officials, including its CEO and co-founder Dennis Anthony Uy who spoke about the significance of the newfound collaboration and the benefits that the new bundle now presents to customers of the two companies.
The event featured the digital art museum’s several interactive and immersive art installations open to all the event attendees.
Uy highlighted the value of the connectivity that Converge will bring to the table, improving the Netflix streaming experience of the customer.
“With the partnership, if you subscribe to Netflix, we give you more bandwidth in order to accommodate more users and more gadgets. So, you have a better quality of experience. This is in line with our direction to provide customers with digital experiences that go beyond connectivity. This is in line with our motto to ‘Leave No One Behind’, as we see more and more Filipinos consume entertainment content at a level not seen before,” shared Uy.
“This new partnership is headlined by the Converge Netflix Bundle which will set new standards for connectivity, innovation, and entertainment,” added Converge executive vice president and chief commercial officer Benjamin B. Azada. “We look forward to the remarkable experience this new product and collaboration will deliver, in our quest to build out an amazing digital experience,” he added.
Orange Ramirez, vice president and brand & marketing head of Converge, also touched on how the new partnership is delivering both entertainment and connectivity to customers. “Our new collaboration with Netflix opens a new world of possibilities for our customers, ensuring that they are not only connected but also captivated,” she shared.
The commitment to delivering value and new entertainment choices was further echoed by a statement from Gaurav Pradhan, Netflix’s business development director for Emerging Asia, who added “Netflix continues to offer more customer choices through partnerships in the Philippines. With Converge, we are able to deliver valuable and uninterrupted entertainment options to our consumers. We are optimistic that this partnership will bring the best entertainment choices to more Philippine households”.
The new Converge Netflix Bundle starts at Php 1,798 per month, inclusive of a Converge FiberX plan with boosted speeds of 325 Mbps, a Wi-Fi 6 modem, a Converge Xperience Box, and a Basic Netflix subscription that can support one HD stream at a time. Customers can avail themselves of more premium bundles that can support multiple devices streaming at the same time and offer additional speed boosts of up to 200 Mbps.
For new customers who want to avail of a Standard Netflix subscription that can support two concurrent streams and full HD streaming, the bundle is priced at Php 1,998 per month. This would also be inclusive of the Wi-Fi 6 modem, Converge Xperience Box, while the FiberX plan will be boosted to 350 Mbps. The most premium version of the bundle comes with a Premium Netflix subscription that supports 4K streaming on up to 4 devices at the same time. This premium bundle is priced at Php 2,298 per month and comes with a boosted FiberX plan with speeds of 500 Mbps, along with the Wi-Fi 6 modem and Converge Xperience Box.
For existing subscribers who want to avail of the three different bundle plans listed above, the Converge Netflix Bundle is available as an exclusive add-on priced at Php 298 per month, Php 498 per month, and Php 798 per month.
The new Converge Netflix Bundle will allow customers to enjoy their favorite Netflix shows and power their entertainment with the fastest internet in the country. Converge FiberX’s internet speeds have again been recognized by Ookla Speedtest as the *fastest internet in the Philippines, based on Q1 to Q2 2024 data during this year’s Ookla® Speedtest Award™. Converge FiberX was also consistent in being the fastest internet service provider (ISP) for Netflix’s subscribers, based on Netflix’s ISP Leaderboard during the same period.
To learn more about the Converge Netflix Bundle and to sign up, visit gofiber.ph.
*Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.
