Business Wire | January 17, 2011 | News Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b7c4e6/cloud_computing_en) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Cloud Computing End-user Analysis - Mexico" to...
Business News Americas | January 13, 2011
Mexico's supreme court has delayed the application of mobile termination rates (MTRs) determined by telecoms regulator Cofetel, according to a BBVA Research report.
Mexican telecoms operators will not be able to immediately apply the MTR of 0.42 pesos (US$0.035)...
Wireless Grid Corporation | January 13, 2011 | Press Release
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless Grids Corporation (WGC) / Gridit, LLC announced today that it has signed an MOU today to undertake and implement a global grid for GreatLife International's leadership teams...
Business News Americas | January 10, 2011 | Patrick Nixon
Mexico's newly appointed communications and transport minister, Dionisio Perez-Jacome, will face the task of strengthening policy in the highly politicized telecoms sector, while outgoing Juan Molinar Horcasitas can look back on achievements that include a...
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...
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...
Reuters | January 7, 2011 | Alex Leff
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's telecoms regulator on Friday awarded licenses to Spain's Telefonica and Mexico's America Movil to become the first private firms to provide mobile service in the country's relatively...
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...
Bloomberg | January 6, 2011 | Thomas Black
Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Commission is studying holding an auction to create two new national television networks in digital format, the Mexico City daily Reforma reported.
Rafael del Villar, a commissioner for the agency known as Cofetel, said in...
Reuters | Thu Dec 23, 2010 | Reporting by Daniel Fineren and Armando Tovar
Dec 23 (Reuters) - Dominant Mexican fixed-line telecoms operator Telmex and mobile phone operator Telcel have agreed a gradual reduction...
Carlos Slim, chairman of Grupo Carso and chairman of Instituto Carlos Slim de la Salud spoke with Frank Sesno, director of GW's School of Media and Public Affairs at the GW Global Forum-New York City on Oct. 29, 2010. For more information about the...
Reuters | Cyntia Barrera | Wed Dec 22, 2010
Dec 22 (Reuters) - A company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim as well as an affiliate of broadcaster Televisa (TV.N) (TLVACPO.MX) could be lightly fined for providing poor service, a Mexican regulator said on Wednesday.
In a...
December 21 2010 - 1:02 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News
Motorola announced the extension of its iDEN support for NII Holdings Inc. in October. That deal runs through 2014 and covers the supply of hardware, software and services to NII...
By Laurence Iliff | Wall Street Journal | December 21, 2010
MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Mexican stocks rose in early trading Tuesday, boosted by U.S. market gains and the cooling of fears over euro-zone sovereign debt.
The IPC index of the 35 most-traded stocks was 0.5% higher...
Boeing | Press Release | December 20, 2010
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 20, 2010 -- Boeing today announced that it has received a contract for approximately $1 billion from the government of Mexico to deliver an end-to-end satellite communications system. The system, known as...
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...
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...
Bloomberg | By Jonathan Roeder and Crayton Harrison | Dec 17, 2010 2:43 PM CT
Grupo Iusacell SA, the Mexican mobile-phone carrier owned by billionaire Ricardo Salinas, filed for pre-arranged bankruptcy in Mexico, seeking a restructuring plan with creditors for the second time in four years.
A judge...
By Samantha Pearson and Jean Luis Arce |Â Reuters |Â 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...
By Laurel Wentz and Aixa Rocca
Meet Brazil's Peixe Urbano, Mexico's BuzzUrbano and Argentina's Cuponica, Catering to Customers Who Don't Like to Plan Ahead
BUENOS AIRES (AdAge.com) -- Young Latin American entrepreneurs, often using experience gained from living in the U.S., are running some of the first...
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 1, 2010 | PRNewswire | Grupo Salinas
Grupo Salinas, a group of dynamic, fast-growing and technologically advanced companies deeply committed to the modernization of the countries in which they operate -- founded by Ricardo Salinas(www.ricardosalinas.com) -- announced that it has received the Premio Nacional...
December 15, 2010 | Zacks
NII Holdings Inc. (NIHD -Â Analyst Report), a small-sized wireless services provider in several Latin American markets received yet another shot in its arm. Yesterday, the company announced that it has won wireless licenses in Brazil, which were recently auctioned by...
By Crayton Harrison | Dec 6, 2010 10:33 AM CT
Telefonos de Mexico SAB should face sanctions for failing to comply with phone interconnection rules, Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Commission told the nation’s ministry of communications and transportation, Reforma newspaper reported today.
Phone carriers Telefonica SA, Axtel SAB and...
