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Jasper to power America Movil's M2M business

November 30 2010 - 10:54 am ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News Jasper Wireless scored a huge deal to power America Movil's machine-to-machine communications initiatives across North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. Under terms of the deal, Jasper will provide its...

Slim's America Movil eyes Serbian telecom stake

By Aleksandar Vasovic and Cyntia Barrera Diaz BELGRADE/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's America Movil, the world's No. 3 cell phone company by number of wireless subscribers, is eyeing an upcoming stake sale in Serbia's state phone giant Telekom Srbija. Serbian Telecommunications Minister Jasna Matic said America Movil,...

Mercosur-EU trade talks marred by fear of the unknow

BRASILIA, Brazil, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Trade talks aimed at securing a free trade deal between the European Union and Latin America's Mercosur economic bloc are set to enter a new round but fear of what awaits the potential partners is keeping brakes on...

Three million in rural Chile get connected through public-private partnership

The Chilean government, Chile's telecommunications company Entel and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) are together implementing a project to provide 3 million people in remote rural Chile with mobile broadband and mobile telephony by the end of 2011. The first stage of the project - Rural...

Telecom Argentina "Overlooked And Undervalued" -Barclays

BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- Shares of Telecom Argentina SA (TEO, TECO2.BA) have been "overlooked and undervalued," Barclay's Capital said in a market note Monday. Barclays said it was initiating coverage on Telecom Argentina, one Argentina's leading telecommunications providers, and set its target price the for company's American...

Chile President Enacts Landline, Mobile Number Portability Law

SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- Chilean President Sebastian Pinera enacted a mobile and landline number portability law on Monday, which will allow users to change their operators without changing their phone number. The law will make it easier for users to switch companies and will likely intensify competition. As...

INTERVIEW: Tech Mahindra Eyes Acquisitions In Latin America

BANGALORE (Dow Jones)--Indian technology outsourcing firm Tech Mahindra Ltd. (532755.BY) is looking for potential acquisitions in Latin America jointly with its software outsourcing unit Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (500376.BY) in a bid to bolster the two companies' foothold in the region and cater to...

Telefónica and Nokia to launch the first totally “green” mobile phone offer

Spain is the first country to run this initiative, which will gradually be introduced into the other markets in which Telefónica is present, such as the United Kingdom, Germany, Argentina, Peru and Chile This launch is the first fully integrated “sustainable” offer involving an operator...

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