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Reality Check: Sprint Nextel’s four-year winter

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.Sprint Nextel Corp. reported earnings last week, and it looks like the four year winter of subscriber...

Carlos Slim interview

Bloomberg | February 10, 2011 | Betty Liu Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim talks with Bloomberg's Betty Liu about his 2011 investment strategy in Latin America and his holdings in Saks Inc. and the New York Times Co. They spoke yesterday in...

UPDATE 2-Mexico’s America Movil profit down; subscribers up

Reuters | February 8, 2011 | Michael O'Boyle * America Movil posts 4.7 pct drop in profits * Surprisingly strong growth in new mobile subscribers * Bigger stake helps lift Slim's wealth to about $75 bln (Updates with earnings results, estimate on growth of Slim's total wealth, rewrites...

UPDATE 2-Mexico's America Movil profit down; subscribers up

Reuters | February 8, 2011 | Michael O'Boyle * America Movil posts 4.7 pct drop in profits * Surprisingly strong growth in new mobile subscribers * Bigger stake helps lift Slim's wealth to about $75 bln (Updates with earnings results, estimate on growth of Slim's total wealth, rewrites...

Slim’s Telcel pitches new fee proposal to rivals

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...

Slim's Telcel pitches new fee proposal to rivals

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...

Telmex to see some synergies with América Móvil in 2011, CFO says – Mexico

Business News Americas | February 7, 2011 | Juan Pedro Tomás Mexican telecoms operator Telmex expects to see some synergies with its controlling company América Móvil (NYSE: AMX) this year, Telmex CFO Adolfo Cerezo said in a conference call with investors. "We will have some synergies...

Mexico’s Telcel says 3G network problem solved

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...

Mexico's Telcel says 3G network problem solved

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...

UPDATE 2-Mexico’s Telmex profit slumps 32 pct on tax hit

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...

UPDATE 2-Mexico's Telmex profit slumps 32 pct on tax hit

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...

Mexico’s regulator seeks sanctions against mobile operators

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...

Mexico's regulator seeks sanctions against mobile operators

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...

UPDATE 3-Tycoon Slim plans more investment in Mexico in 2011

Reuters | January 31, 2011 | Cyntia Barrera Diaz and Veronica Gomez * Slim, world's richest person, to invest $3.6 bln in Mexico * Mine unit looking to expand in Mexico and beyond * Held conference at art-packed Mexico City office (Adds details on Swecomex, Dish) MEXICO...

Carlos Slim: World’s richest man

CNBC | January 2011 | Michelle Caruso Cabrera Mexico's Carlos Slim tells CNBC's Michelle Caruso Cabrera about the businesses he owns, what he's going to do with his wealth, and where he may be investing next. Video via CNBC

Carlos Slim: World's richest man

CNBC | January 2011 | Michelle Caruso Cabrera Mexico's Carlos Slim tells CNBC's Michelle Caruso Cabrera about the businesses he owns, what he's going to do with his wealth, and where he may be investing next. Video via CNBC

UPDATE 1-Mexico’s America Movil offers to swap Telmex debt

* America Movil offers extends to 1.3 bln of Telmex notes * Investors have until March 3 to swap debt (Recasts, adds amount of debt swap and deadline) Jan 31 (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's flagship telecommunications provider America Movil said on Monday it would...

UPDATE 1-Mexico's America Movil offers to swap Telmex debt

* America Movil offers extends to 1.3 bln of Telmex notes * Investors have until March 3 to swap debt (Recasts, adds amount of debt swap and deadline) Jan 31 (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's flagship telecommunications provider America Movil said on Monday it would...

América Móvil's Panamanian subsidiary launches Synchronica-based Claro messenger

Synchronica | January 25, 2011 | Press Release Highlights: Claro Panamá becomes the sixth América Móvil subsidiary to launch Claro Messenger IM solution Synchronica has a group-wide framework agreement to deploy the service across all 17 América Móvil subsidiaries, targeting 217-million subscribers ...

América Móvil’s Panamanian subsidiary launches Synchronica-based Claro messenger

Synchronica | January 25, 2011 | Press Release Highlights: Claro Panamá becomes the sixth América Móvil subsidiary to launch Claro Messenger IM solution Synchronica has a group-wide framework agreement to deploy the service across all 17 América Móvil subsidiaries, targeting 217-million subscribers ...

America Movil eyes US$340M to boost Dominican subsidiary

Dominican Today | January 19, 2011 Santo Domingo.- The telecom Claro Codetel, subsidiary of America Movil, plans to invest RD$12.6 billion (more than US$340 million) in Dominican Republic this year, revealed its president yesterday. Oscar Peña, interviewed by listin.com.do, revealed that by April the company will...

Fifth América Móvil subsidiary launches Synchronica's IM solution

Synchronica | January 18, 2011 | Press Release Highlights: Claro Perú becomes the fifth América Móvil subsidiary to launch Claro Messenger IM solution Synchronica has a group-wide framework agreement to deploy the service across all 17 América Móvil subsidiaries, targeting 217-million subscribers High prepaid adoption and low Smartphone...

Fifth América Móvil subsidiary launches Synchronica’s IM solution

Synchronica | January 18, 2011 | Press Release Highlights: Claro Perú becomes the fifth América Móvil subsidiary to launch Claro Messenger IM solution Synchronica has a group-wide framework agreement to deploy the service across all 17 América Móvil subsidiaries, targeting 217-million subscribers High prepaid adoption and low Smartphone...

Brazil Mobile Phone Subscriptions Rise 16.66% In 2010

Wall Street Journal | January 19, 2011 | Rogerio Jelmayer SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Brazil mobile phone subscriptions rose to 202.94 million in 2010, up 16.66% from the previous year, according to figures released Wednesday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. New subscriptions totaled 28.98 million in 2010, compared...