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Latest Telecoms News from Mexico
Telefonica to Offer Push to Talk in Latin America
Telefonica is planning to roll out a push-to-talk service in its Latin American markets after signing a supply agreement with Conectel-Kodiak....
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Moody Changes Outlook for America Movil to Positive
Moody's Investors Service has affirmed America Movil's A3 global foreign currency and global domestic currency ratings and changed the outlook to positive. ...
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Astellia Wins Latin American Network Monitoring Contracts
Nextel International has awarded a contract to Astellia to monitor its networks in selected Latin American markets. ...
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Mexico Raises Spectrum Cap on Forthcoming Auction
The Mexican anti-trust commission, CFC has reviewed the details of the forthcoming radio spectrum auction and raised the spectrum cap to 90MHz per individual mobile network operator. The previous plans had imposed a limit of 80Mhz....
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Connectivity Becomes Major Contributor to Mobile Revenue Growth in Mexico
Data services in Mexico will grow to represent 25 percent of the total market in 2014 from 15 percent in 2009, as connectivity becomes one of the most dynamic contributors to total mobile revenue growth in the coming years,...
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Vigilante Taxi Drivers Reporting Crimes over 3G Phones
Taxi drivers in several Mexican cities have been fitted with equipement enabling them to send pictures and messages to the local police forces when they see incidents that should be reported. The communications are sent over Grupo Iusacell's 3G network. ...
Latin America Losses from VoIP to Exceed US$18.4 Billion by 2014
Landline and mobile telephony losses from VoIP are expected to exceed US$18.4 billion by 2014 in Latin America, reports local research house, Signals Telecom Consulting. ...
Mexico to Permit Cell Phones to be Used on Aircraft
Mexico's Ministry of Communications and Transport (SCT) has overturned a law passed in 2001 that banned mobile phones from being used on aircraft....
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Grupo Iusacell Breaks into Q2 Profit on Currency Gains
Mexico's Grupo Iusacell has reported a Q2 profit of Ps.285 million (SU$21.5 million), compared to net loss of Ps.228 million (US$17.2 million) for the same period of the previous year, due primarily to a Ps.481 million foreign exchange gain....
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Two Million Mexicans Register their PrePay Phone
Mexico's telecoms regulator, Cofetel says that nearly nine million mobile phone users have registered their personal details with a central registry since it was launched two months ago. ...
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