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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name = TM
| name = TM
| former_names = Touch Mobile<br>{{small|(until 2005)}}
| logo = [[File:RepublikaNgTM.JPG|200px]]
| logo = [[File:RepublikaNgTM.JPG|200px]]
| company_slogan = Republika ng TM: Astig Tayo Dito!
| company_slogan = Republika ng TM: Astig Tayo Dito!
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| industry = [[Telecommunication|Communications Services]]
| industry = [[Telecommunication|Communications Services]]
| products = [[ Call and Text Messaging Services ]] <br> [[Mobile Internet ]]
| products = [[ Call and Text Messaging Services ]] <br> [[Mobile Internet ]]
| founded = September 12, 2001
| founded = ({{Start date and age|2001|09|12}})
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.republikatm.ph/}}<br>{{URL|http://www.globe.com.ph/}}
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.republikatm.ph/}}<br>{{URL|http://www.globe.com.ph/}}
}}
}}
'''TM''' (formerly known as '''Touch Mobile''', and also known as '''Republika ng TM''') is a cellular service brand of Philippine telecommunications company [[Globe Telecom]]. TM was launched on September 12, 2001 as Touch Mobile, initially catering to the middle income market, and has since covered lower-income groups as well, making it Globe's [[No frills|value brand]] offering. The service has gained popularity for its discounted call and messaging services, with the "All Network" offers allowing TM subscribers to communicate with users from other local networks.
'''TM''' (formerly known as '''Touch Mobile''', and also known as '''Republika ng TM''') is a cellular service brand of Philippine telecommunications company [[Globe Telecom]].


==History==
⚫
Touch Mobile was started as the only mobile brand in the Philippines that introduced [[voice messaging]] system in 2001. Due to the majority of SMS users, the voice messaging system was discontinued and SMS-based services were focused. In 2005, the brand was relaunched as TM "Ang Bagong Touch Mobile" reaching even subscribers of low income and rural communities. Its new slogan, ''Republika ng TM'', was introduced in 2009.
TM was launched on September 12, 2001 as Touch Mobile, initially catering to the middle income market, and has since covered lower-income groups as well, making it Globe's [[No frills|value brand]] offering. The service has gained popularity for its discounted call and messaging services, with the "All Network" offers allowing TM subscribers to communicate with users from other local networks.

⚫
Touch Mobile was started as the only mobile brand in the Philippines that introduced [[voice messaging]] system in 2001. Due to the majority of SMS users, the voice messaging system was discontinued and SMS-based services were focused.

==Rebranding==
In 2005, the brand was relaunched as TM "''Ang Bagong Touch Mobile''" (Filipino: The new Touch Mobile), and then as TM "''Pinalakas na Touch Mobile''" (Filipino: The stronger Touch Mobile) while keeping the slogan "Power to the People!", reaching even subscribers of low income and rural communities.
Its new name ''Republika ng TM'' (Filipino: Republic of TM) and slogan "Astig Tayo Dito!" (Filipino: We are brilliant here!), was introduced in 2009.


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Revision as of 01:31, 18 January 2018

TM
FormerlyTouch Mobile
(until 2005)
Company typeA subsidiary of Globe Telecom
IndustryCommunications Services
Founded(September 12, 2001; 23 years ago (2001-09-12))
HeadquartersBonifacio Global City, Taguig, Philippines
ProductsCall and Text Messaging Services
Mobile Internet
ParentGlobe Telecom
Websitewww.republikatm.ph
www.globe.com.ph

TM (formerly known as Touch Mobile, and also known as Republika ng TM) is a cellular service brand of Philippine telecommunications company Globe Telecom.

History

TM was launched on September 12, 2001 as Touch Mobile, initially catering to the middle income market, and has since covered lower-income groups as well, making it Globe's value brand offering. The service has gained popularity for its discounted call and messaging services, with the "All Network" offers allowing TM subscribers to communicate with users from other local networks.

Touch Mobile was started as the only mobile brand in the Philippines that introduced voice messaging system in 2001. Due to the majority of SMS users, the voice messaging system was discontinued and SMS-based services were focused.

Rebranding

In 2005, the brand was relaunched as TM "Ang Bagong Touch Mobile" (Filipino: The new Touch Mobile), and then as TM "Pinalakas na Touch Mobile" (Filipino: The stronger Touch Mobile) while keeping the slogan "Power to the People!", reaching even subscribers of low income and rural communities. Its new name Republika ng TM (Filipino: Republic of TM) and slogan "Astig Tayo Dito!" (Filipino: We are brilliant here!), was introduced in 2009.

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