Cell phones in Bolivia
Phone Networks in Bolivia |
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Latest Telecoms News from Bolivia |
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Millicom Launches 3G Services in Three Countries Millicom International Cellular has launched 3G services in Guatemala, Honduras and as previously reported, Bolivia. ...3G Network Launched in Bolivia Bolivian mobile operator, Telecel operating under the brand name Tigo, has launched 3G services in the country. The service has been launched in several cities in the regions of Santa Cruz, La Paz and Cochabamba....WiMAX Network Launched in Bolivia Bolivia's Nuevatel PCS - which operates under the VIVA brand name, and Alcatel-Lucent have announced the launch of a commercial WiMAX rev-e network in Bolivia, based on the WiMAX 802.16e-2005 standard....Bolivian Network Enables Electronic Top-Ups in Retail Stores Bolivian operator, Viva has launched electronic top-ups for its PrePay customers throughout the country - in cooperation with mobile payments provider, MoreMagic Solutions. ...Bolivia To Nationalize Telecom Italia Unit President Evo Morales said Thursday that he is nationalizing the leading Bolivian telecom company and will return four foreign-owned gas companies to state control....Bolivian Operator Orders First WiMAX Deployment Alcatel-Lucent has been awarded a contract by Bolivia's Entel to deploy the first commercial WiMAX Rev-e (802.16e-2005 standard) network in the country....Viva expects to expand client base by 50% in 2008 Bolivian mobile operator NuevaTel, which operates under the Viva brand, expects to expand its customer base by 50% in 2008, the company's VP for marketing Diego Gutiérrez told BNamericas....Tax regulator confirms Entel owes US$28.9mn Bolivia's tax regulator STG has confirmed government tax agency SIN's allegations that fixed line incumbent Entel owes the state 221mn bolivianos (US$28.9mn) in tax payments, newswire EFE reported....Govt eyes 5,000 rural telecenters by Sep-2008 Bolivia's government aims to finance and build 5,000 public telecenters in rural areas by September 2008, local newspaper El Mundo reported the head of telecoms regulator Sittel, Cliford Paravicini as saying....Lat-Ams Left-wing govts advance on plan for joint telecoms firm Representatives of telecoms firms in Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia and Nicaragua are meeting to discuss the legal aspects of creating a telecoms firm to serve their markets, Andean newspapers reported.... |