The Gleaner Jamaica | February 6, 2011
Cable and Wireless (C&W), the telecoms company that trades in the Caribbean as LIME, says it has completed the buildout of the US$35 million undersea cable connecting Jamaica, the British Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic....
Fortinet | February 7, 2011 | Press Release
Latin America's Largest Brokerage Firm Relies on Fortinet for Security and Network Performance
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT) - a leading network security provider and the worldwide leader of unified threat management (UTM) solutions - today announced...
PR Newswire | February 3, 2011
-- Telecommunications companies in the United States, represented by COMPTEL, express concern about the independence of COFETEL and hope it will achieve the autonomy to resolve the conflict of telecommunications in Mexico.
-- COMPTEL demonstrates that despite years of complaints...
Reuters | February 4, 2011 | Cyntia Barrera Diaz
Telcel, the commercial brand of tycoon Carlos Slim's cell phone giant America Movil, proposed new, lower fees for its rivals to connect to the company's massive network in Mexico on Friday.
The fees that Telcel charges to...
ABC News | February 8, 2011 | Marc Frank
Fiber Optics Finally Reach Cuba But Access to Personal Computers Still Long Way Off
The Caribbean Basin teams with underwater fiber optic cables, but not a one touched the largest island until today when the Ile de...
Nasdaq.com | February 7, 2011 | Anthony Harrup
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- The Mexican unit of mobile phone giant America Movil SAB (AMX, AMX.MX) said Friday that it has identified and is in the process of fixing a problem of interference that caused recent loss...
Yahoo Finance | February 7, 2011 | Press Release
Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA, February 07, 2011 /FSC/ - VendTek Systems Inc. (VSI - TSX Venture), (the "Company" or "VendTek"), a developer and licensor of software for the global prepaid and financial services markets, is pleased...
Business Wire | February 4, 2011 | Press Release
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Argentina Telecommunications Report Q1 2011" report to their offering.
Business Monitor International's Argentina Telecommunications Report ...
Reuters | February 3, 2011 | Michael O'Boyle and Tomas Sarmiento
* Net profit of 3.39 bln pesos below estimates
* EBITDA and revenues also miss, taxes higher
* Sheds 291k line, adds 835k broadband, yr/yr (Adds detail on broadband subscribers)
Billionaire Carlos Slim's  Telmex, Mexico's...
Wall Street Journal | February 4, 2011 | David Roman
-- Hedges around EUR5 billion a year through forex derivatives
-- Hedging principally relates to repatriation of cash from subsidiaries
-- Aims to neutralize forex impact on repatriated cashflow over 18 months
-- High-risk taking in forex markets...
TeleGeography | February 4, 2011
Ecuadorian mobile operator Movistar, part of Spain’s Telefonica, has expanded commercial 3.5G coverage to the city of Loja, local newspaper Cronica reports. The expansion of the HSPA-based mobile broadband network – launched in June 2009 – forms part of a...
Business News Americas | February 3, 2011 | Christian Molinari
Mobile instant messaging, mobile email and mobile social networking are becoming must-have features for Latin Americans, and not just on high-end smartphones, but also particularly in the mid-range feature phones, Carsten Brinkschulte, CEO of UK...
4G Americas | February 2, 2011 | Press Release
4G Americas, a wireless industry trade association representing the 3GPP family of technologies, today announced that it has published its highly anticipated resource report on 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standards work and the evolution to...
Invest in Brazil | February 2, 2011
Quepasa Corporation Tuesday announced it is to acquire Brazil’s XtFt Games S/S Ltda. Quepasa Corporation is the creator and operator of Quepasa.com, the popular online social network for the Latino community.
The firm Tuesday said it has executed a...
DirecTV | February 3, 2011 | Press Release
DIRECTV is the Exclusive Satellite Provider of Perú Mágico, Offering a Rich Selection of News, Entertainment, Sports and More – All Direct from...
7 News Belize | February 1, 2011
Government took over Telemedia 17 months ago - and the Board of Directors has undergone its first significant change. Anwar Barrow and Alan Slusher have moved on to make way for the two directors from the Social Security...
Automated Trader | February 2, 2011 | Anthony Harrup
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator Cofetel said Wednesday it has proposed fines against three of the country's mobile-phone operators for failing to advise customers when they will start...
Business News Americas | February 2, 2011
State-owned telecom operator Telebrás has taken the first step toward awarding highly sought after equipment supply contracts in the national broadband plan, PNBL, a representative for Telebrás confirmed.
Four companies have been tapped as frontrunners in supply contracts worth...
Global Crossing | February 2, 2011 | Press Release
Santiago, Chile -- Global Crossing (NASDAQ: GLBC), a leading global IP and Ethernet solutions provider, today announced the completion of a major consolidation and upgrade to the information technology (IT) platform of the Chilean affiliate of...
Wall Street Journal | February 2, 2011 | Taos Turner
BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Argentina's government plans to force multimedia company Grupo Clarin SA (GCLA.BA) to roll back a recent price hike on more than 3 million of its cable television customers.
The move comes just hours...
Telcordia | February 1, 2011 | Press Release
Telcordia increases its expert business and development support for the communications sector in CALA
PISCATAWAY, N.J /PRNewswire/ -- Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announces the expansion of...
