MCTEL | January 2011 | Press Release
MCTEL, a leading supplier in mobile device management, messaging and roaming solutions today announced the opening of two new offices in Mexico and Argentina. This decision enhances MCTEL strategy to address the dynamic demand coming from the Latin...
Symsoft | January 11, 2011 | Press Release
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 11th January 2011 – Symsoft, a leading supplier of charging and messaging solutions, today announced that a major telecom operator in Latin America has deployed Nobill Online Charging System for advanced charging.
Symsoft has been...
COMPTEL | January 11, 2011 | Press Release
Movistar Argentina Upgrades Comptel Convergent Mediation for Enhanced Performance and Greater Scalability
Flexible, high availability Comptel Dynamic OSS solution will help the communications service provider manage more than 400 million transactions daily
HELSINKI, Finland— 11 January 2011— Comptel Corporation...
Associated Press | January 8, 2o11 |
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Felipe Calderon shuffled his Cabinet on Friday, changing the two ministers in charge of energy, communications and transportation in order make his government "the infrastructure administration."
Calderon said he wants the new Cabinet...
iBasis | January 10, 2011 | Press Release
IP-Interconnect Enables Panama’s Second-Largest Carrier to Bring High Quality, Low Cost International Calling to Customers
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iBasis, a KPN company, today announced that...
Business News Americas | January 6, 2011 | Patrick Nixon
The number of mobile phone antenna towers that are shared or leased to third parties in Latin America could expand at a 20% CAGR from 2010-15, reaching 49,000, ABI Research practice director Aditya Kaul told...
Divitel | January 1, 2011 | Press Release
January 1th 2011, Following on from the foreign branches launched earlier in Portugal and Germany, Divitel has now opened a branch in Curacao. As part of our ‘Think Global, Act Local’ strategy, Divitel opened the new office...
Intrinsyc | January 5, 2011 | Press Release
Collaboration to Bring Navigation and Location Based Services to Latin America Markets
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Business Wire | January 4, 2011 | Press Release
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings expects the Rating Outlook for Latin America telecom and media companies to be Stable during 2011. The sector continues to be one ...
Business News Americas | December 30, 2010 | Josh Miller
Brazilian IT services provider Exceda grew 100% in 2010 and, as the company expands regionally, aims for annual increases of at least 70% in 2011 and 2012, founder and CEO Claudio Marinho told BNamericas.
Exceda will...
Business News Americas | December 31, 2010 | Patrick Nixon
Location-based service software provider Polaris is expecting operator interest in location to soar in Latin America in 2011, driven by its potential use for social networking and friend finding, mobile advertising, and combating crime, the...
Trading Markets | Jan 03, 2011 | Press Release
3 January 2011 - Norwegian software company Birdstep Technology ASA (OSL: BIRD) said today it has struck a deal to supply its EasyConnect solution to an unnamed mobile operator in Latin America while getting an expansion...
Business News Americas | Patrick Nixon | December 30, 2010
Video conferencing technology provider Polycom (Nasdaq: PLCM) expects to grow above the market average of 30% in Latin America in 2011, but below the 50% rate the company has seen in 2010 amid an increasingly...
Bloomberg | Ketaki Gokhale | December 30, 2010
Tech Mahindra Ltd., partly owned by BT Group Plc., plans to acquire software companies in Latin America to help more than double sales in the next three years.
Tech Mahindra aims to buy companies that write software codes...
Reuters | Daniel Wallis | Mon Dec 20, 2010 5:49pm EST
(Reuters) - Venezuela's parliament approved tighter regulation of the Internet on Monday in the latest of a package of laws to entrench President Hugo Chavez's...
Ingrid Lunden| MocoNews | Dec 20, 2010 9:41 AM ET
—Telefonica/BlueVia: The Spain-based operator Telefonica (NYSE: TEF), which has extensive operations throughout Europe as O2 and Latin America, is launching a new open-API program to encourage developers to make apps for its own app store initiatives, which...
Monday, December 20, 2010| By Juan Pedro Tomás | Business News Americas
Peru's private investment promotion agency,ProInversion, expects to award 25 MHz of spectrum in the 1,900 MHz band on December 23 - the same date that technical and economic offers are to be opened, ProInversion...
NexTVLatam | Monday, December 20 2010
The Colombian National Television Commission decided to reduce from 10% to 7% the percentage on gross income tax paid by Pay-TV operators. Such measure will become effective as from January 2011. According to the aforementioned agency such decision is...
LTE Base Station Antennas selected by major LatAm Mobile Operator for Testing in Metropolitan Area
(16 December 2010, Hong Kong) - Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited (“Comba” or “the Group”, Hong Kong stock code: 2342), a leading wireless enhancement solutions provider announced that its LTE...
SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/20/10 -- Aicent Inc. (www.aicent.com) announced today that Telcel, Mexico's leading wireless services provider, has selected the Aicent MMS Gateway Service to provision their global multimedia message service (MMS) capabilities. Now Telcel is able to send and receive...
Comtech | Press Release
MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., won a $1.3 million order for satellite communications infrastructure equipment. The equipment will support a satellite-based mobile backhaul network in Latin America.
The order includes a comprehensive list...
By Patrick Nixon | Business News Americas
Unified communications will be a key focus for the recently merged Enterprise unit of French telecoms equipment supplier Alcatel-Lucent(NYSE: ALU) and call center specialist Genesys in Latin America, Sergio Valencia, Alcatel-Lucent's Enterprise director for Mexico, Central America and the...
Latin Stock Investing | Weekly Update | December 17, 2010
Brazil's economic stimulus for 2011
Dear Subscriber,
With an eye on hosting upcoming global sporting events such as the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, the Brazilian government announced several measures to encourage...
By Samantha Pearson and Jean Luis Arce | Reuters | Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:23pm EST
* Brazil's real loses 0.8 pct, Mexican peso down 0.3 pct
* Chile's peso firmer on copper and rate hike (Adds comments, updates prices)
SAO PAULO/MEXICO CITY, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Chile's peso...
