ZTE Corp. and ChinaTel Group Inc. (CHTL) said they have formed a partnership to enhance ChinaTel’s ongoing deployment of a WiMAX network in Peru.
The partnership calls for ChinaTel to upgrade the first base station equipment ZTE is manufacturing for ChinaTel’s subsidiary Perusat with...
Business News Americas | January 26, 2011 | Patrick Nixon
France's MCTEL may open a new office in Brazil this year as it seeks to address niche market demands for mobile device management, messaging using USSD gateways and roaming solutions, MCTEL's managing director for Latin...
TeleGeography | January 26, 2011
Argentina’s telecommunications ministry, Secretaria de Comunicaciones (SeCom), has granted a mobile network operator licence to triple-play provider Telecentro. According to a report by local daily La Nacion, the cable company will be able to bid for frequencies to provide wireless...
Teleste | January 25, 2011 | Press Release
The agreement focuses on business solutions for cable and telecom operators
Teleste is an international technology group specialising in broadband video and data communication systems and services.
Teleste and the Spanish company Ikusi have reached a collaboration agreement for the Spanish and...
Bloomberg | January 26, 2011 | Anabela Reis and Joao Lima
Portugal Telecom SGPS SA agreed to buy at least 22 percent of Telemar Norte Leste SA, Brazil’s biggest phone company, for 8.32 billion reais ($5 billion) in cash, six months after selling its stake...
Rapid TV News | January 25, 2011 | Michelle Clancy
A new consortium of partners is targeting the TV Everywhere concept for the uber-competitive Latin American television market, where entrenched players and a thirst for advanced television services make for a tough road to differentiation.
Comtelsat Networks, Tvinci, IDPoint...
AOL News | January 24, 2011 | Lauren Frayer
One of the world's most unplugged countries is about to get high-speed Internet, courtesy of an old friend.
A specialized ship began laying fiber-optic cable under the Caribbean Sea from Venezuela toward Cuba this past weekend, launching...
Telefonica | January 25, 2011 | Press Release
The new company will offer mobile financial solutions to Movistar’s 87 million customers in 12 countries in the region • As part of this agreement, Movistar® mobile subscribers in Latin America will be able to use their...
Bloomberg | January 23, 2011 | Kristen Schweizer
Vivendi SA’s Universal Music Group, home to artists such as Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey, is targeting broadband users in emerging markets like Brazil by signing deals with phone providers there to carry online music services.
“We are...
Bloomberg | January 23, 2011 | Kristen Schweizer
Vivendi SA’s Universal Music Group, home to artists such as Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey, is targeting broadband users in emerging markets like Brazil by signing deals with phone providers there to carry online music services.
“We are...
U-Blox | January 24, 2011 | Press Release
Complete SVT reference design includes GPS, GSM and operator-independent SIM chip
Thalwil, Switzerland – January 24, 2011 – u-blox announces the immediate availability of an off-the-shelf reference design for the Brazilian Stolen Vehicle Tracking (SVT) market. The design,...
Sicap | January 24, 2011 | Press Release
BERNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sicap has today announced its commercial presence in Mexico, thereby extending its network to Latin America. With 12 offices across the ...
Telefonica | January 24, 2011
Telefonica del Peru, Telefonica's branch in Peru, announced that they will now use the Movistar name and brand for all of their products offered in the country. This includes all of their fixed, mobile, internet, and television services. The company...
Business News Americas | January 24, 2011 | Patrick Nixon
Chilean telecoms regulator Subtel is likely to come under considerable pressure over the next few days to modify recently published regulations for an internet neutrality law, which have provoked the ire of internet consumer groups,...
TeleGeography | January 24, 2011
State-owned telecoms company Telebras has been given the green light by the telecoms regulator Anatel to operate broadband internet services in the last mile. The decision to issue a Multimedia Communication Service (SCM) licence, published on 20 January, allows Telebras...
Telefonica | January 23, 2011 | Press Release
TELEFO?NICA AND CHINA UNICOM STRENGTHEN THEIR STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
AND AGREE A NEW MUTUAL INVESTMENT
• Telefo?nica and China Unicom deepen their Strategic Alliance
• Telefo?nica will increase its interest in China Unicom's share capital to around 9.7%,
assuming current share prices,...
Canadian Business Online | January 21, 2011
SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil's top appeals court says Google cannot be held liable for all content posted on its Orkut social networking site.
The court has ruled against a Brazilian woman who was seeking an unspecified amount of...
Canadian Business Online | January 21, 2011
SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil's top appeals court says Google cannot be held liable for all content posted on its Orkut social networking site.
The court has ruled against a Brazilian woman who was seeking an unspecified amount of...
Business News Americas | January 21, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski
As Latin America's LTE market takes shape this year, media companies will join mobile service providers in the rush to meet client demand, the VP for research and consulting at IDC, Ricardo Villate, told an...
Comba | January 21, 2011 | Press Release
Wireless Coverage to Help Unlock the Mysteries of the Universe
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL--(Marketwire - January 21, 2011) - Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited ("Comba" or "the Group," Hong Kong stock code: 2342), a leading wireless enhancement solutions...
Digitel | January 17, 2011 | Press Release
Cost Reduction and Reduced Delivery Times Cited as Key Benefits; Customers Have Quick and Secure Access to Information
REDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwire - January 17, 2011) - Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL)
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Corporación Digitel CA, a telecommunications company offering...
