Articles tagged with: America Movil and Signals Telecom Consulting

Latin America: Proliferation of 3G Networks Will Drive Adoption of Mobile TV

In some Latin American mobile markets, such as Argentina and Chile, voice service has begun to reach saturation levels. As such, Value Added Services (VAS) like Mobile TV represent an alternative that allow operators to increase both revenues and customer loyalty. This situation has gained even more potential thanks to the roll out of 3G networks in the region.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, mts, hspa, telefonica, edge, entel, seven, telcel, value-added-services, congestion


Caribbean Markets Reflect Low Level of Segmentation in Service Offerings

The new challenge faced by Caribbean operators is how to continue increasing revenues in markets having a small number of inhabitants in which voice services (fixed and mobile) have already surpassed the 100% teledensity mark. Companies will have to focus expansion efforts on value added services and service packaging. This will force operators to invest in new technologies that allow them to offer new services. Signals believes that this scenario will open the door for operators like America Movil to expand into new Caribbean markets as well as increase consolidation in the region.  more

Related Tags: digicel, wireless-broadband, value-added-services, interconnection, caribbean


Costa Rica: An Imperative for ICE to Implement Defensive Strategies

The recent passage of the General Telecommunications Law (LGT - Ley General de Telecomunicaciones) cleared the way for the entrance of new competitors into the Costa Rica mobile market. Signals Telecom Consulting points out that America Movil, Digicel, Millicom and Telefonica are the most important candidates for launching operations in a market that is attractive for various reasons: low mobile teledensity (less than 40%), high ARPU levels (the highest in Central America) and the absence of a prepaid market.  more

Related Tags: roaming, arpu, mts, telefonica, compete, mobile-internet, ice, rica, cagr, Costa Rica


Caribbean Prepaid Mobile Tariffs Higher 3.5% YoY

Signals Telecom Consulting says that the Caribbean Basin mobile telecommunications market continues to evolve as new entrants arrive, new technologies such as WiMAX and UMTS/HSPA are launched, and convergence becomes the main target of market players.  more

Related Tags: digicel, value-added-services, caribbean


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