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Latest Telecoms News from Chile |
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Growth of ICT Servics in Latin America to Stagnate Despite this trend, there have been considerable improvements in all areas, in particular an increase in computers (23%) and a 16% increase in internet users, which brings the total to 259 users per 1,000 inhabitants....Quality not quantity for Entel Chile as new growth dries up Both net additions and growth figures at Chilean incumbent Entel have fallen to record lows for the second successive quarter....Andrew Wins Chilean Network Expansion Order Andrew, and its representative in Chile, Raylex have signed a broad cooperation agreement with Chilean mobile operator, Entel PCS for Andrew’s role in the expansion of the Entel PCS network in that country. ...Chilean Mobile Phone market taking a new turn After years of low prices created huge penetration levels reaching 100%, Chilean mobile network operators are slowly changing their policy. ...Chile Pension Funds to Reject Telefonica Offer - Paper Chilean private pension fund managers have agreed to reject an offer from Spain's Telefonica to buy their equity stakes in its local Compania de Telecomunicaciones de Chile (CTC) unit...Chile Anti-Trust Court Rules for Mobile Number Portability Chile's Anti-Trust Tribunal ruled in favor of mobile telecommunications providers allowing clients to take their numbers with them when they change providers, the court said Thursday....Vodafone Signs Branding Agreement with Chilean Operator Vodafone and Chile based operator, Entel PCS have signed a Partner Market agreement - a strategic alliance which will see the introduction of an exclusive range of Vodafone products and services made available for Entel PCS customers in the Republic of Chile....Chile's government expects to auction off the wireless spectrum DE 45 megahertz for third-generation cellular telephony services in the first half of 2008, Telecommunications Undersecretary Pablo Bello said Thursday.... Napster Offering Mobile Music Downloads in Chile Online music retailer, Napster and Ericsson has jointly launched the Napster Mobile music service with leading Chilean operator Entel PCS to provide the Napster Mobile music service in Latin America for the first time....Broadband markets in Latin America are already entering a mature stage, with almost 12 million subscribers in the five major markets - Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. In comparison, the number of WiMax subscribers in the region does not surpass a few thousands.... |