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Articles tagged with: America Movil and Iusacell
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. more
Related Tags: radio-spectrum, nextel, telefonica, telcel, three, radio, Mexico
Telefonica's 2Q Mexico Wireless Subscribers Up 38% to 14.1 Million
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Spanish phone giant Telefonica said Thursday its wireless subscriber base in Mexico reached 14.1 million at the end of the second quarter, up 38% from a year earlier. more
Related Tags: prepay, telefonica, grupo-iusacell, movistar, nextel, Mexico
Nextel Mexico, Iusacell Sign Interconnection Deal
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexican mobile operator Grupo Iusacell has signed a network interconnection agreement with the Nextel Mexico subsidiary of wireless carrier NII Holdings. more
Related Tags: grupo-iusacell, telefonica, telcel, nextel, cofetel, Mexico
Mexico's Iusacell Asks Government to Revoke Nextel Concession
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexican mobile phone operator Iusacell has asked Mexican authorities to revoke the concession of NII Holdings subsidiary Nextel because it has refused to sign a mandated interconnection agreement, said Iusacell in a statement Thursday. more
Related Tags: nii-holdings, nextel, Mexico
Hondutel launches 2nd PHS operation, eyes third for Dec
The company expects to sell 100,000 lines using the new service, named Sulatel, in its first year of operations, similar to the goal of its first PHS operation called Tegucel launched in capital Tegucigalpa in July. Hondutel plans to launch a third operation in port city La Ceiba on Honduras' northern coast in December. The company expects to have national coverage in 2008. more
Related Tags: millicom-international, fixed-wireless, millicom, Honduras
Iusacell, C&W, Digicel, Telefonica joust for Honduras' 4th mobile license
Local press reports this week differed on who the actual finalists were. more
Related Tags: millicom-international, fixed-wireless, millicom, Honduras
Who are the Fastest Growing Networks in Caribbean/Latin America?
The majority of the names on the list of the leading operators in Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) by customer numbers reappear on the list of the fastest growing - but not the first on the list. This is minor Mexican player Iusacell, which recorded 1.7m additions to take its total to 3.9m. However, the numbers have to be treated with caution - the vast majority of this growth came from the acquisition of Unefon which closed during the quarter. Without this, the number of new connections would have been below 0.5m - not enough to take a place in the top ten, let alone first. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, telefonica, tim, telcel, vivo, 3m
Mexico's America Movil,Nextel Reach Short Message Service Deal"
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexican cellphone company America Movil and Nextel Mexico, the local unit of digital trunking operator NII Holdings, have reached an agreement for the exchange of short message service, or SMS. more
Related Tags: grupo-iusacell, cofetel
Mexico Phone Cos Oppose Expanding 'Calling-Party-Pays' Systems
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Three Mexican phone companies are seeking to annul regulations that would include long distance in the "calling-party-pays" system for fixed-to-mobile calls, saying the system for local calls already has fixed-line customers subsidizing wireless companies to the tune of $1 billion a year. more
Related Tags: grupo-iusacell
Mexico Regulator Tells Cell Cos To Swap SMS With Nextel
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator said Thursday it has ordered mobile-phone operators in the country to let their customers exchange text messages with those of trunking operator Nextel Mexico, the local unit of NII Holdings Inc. more
Related Tags: nii-holdings, cofetel