Articles tagged with: Antitrust and Telcel

Mexico's Wireless Subscribers Reach 71 Million at End-March

..ico's antitrust agency, the Federal Competition Commission, or CFC, has launched two separate investigations into the mobile telephony industry in the last six months after Telefonica accused Telcel of anti-competitive practices. The CFC, which  more

Related Tags: telefonica, grupo-iusacell, movistar, nextel, cofetel, push-to-talk, auction, Mexico


Mexico America Movil, Telmex 4Q Net Seen up on International Growth

..has launched separate investigations into competition in the country's fixed-line, wireless and broadband internet markets. Telcel had about 74% of the country's 64.6 million mobile users at the end of September, while Telmex controls more than  more

Related Tags: america-movil, telmex, latin-america, yellow-pages, Mexico


Mexico's Antitrust Agency Starts Fixed-Line Phone Market Probe

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's antitrust agency, the Federal Competition Commission, or CFC, launched four separate probes into the country's fixed-line telephone market, which is largely in the hands of a company owned by billionaire Carlos Slim.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, america-movil, number-portability, telmex, telefonica,, Mexico


Mexico's Anti-Trust Agency Starts Mobile Telephony Market Probe

..sors. A new antitrust law that went into effect last year has also given the CFC greater power to investigate and sanction monopolistic practices. For its part, telecommunications regulator Cofetel recently ordered Telmex to allow two cable TV  more

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GUEST COLUMN - More spectrum, for whom?"

Mexico's antitrust authority CFC (Cofeco) recently won a legal battle upholding its decision to allow bidders no more than 35MHz of 1900MHz spectrum that was auctioned in 2005. This puts an end to temporary injunctions that allowed bidders to claim up to 65MHz and means the government must now re-auction any spectrum awarded in excess of the 35MHz permitted. more

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CFC wins spectrum battle, 20-30Mhz returned to SCT"

Mexico's antitrust agency (CFC) has won a legal battle over limiting the amount of spectrum mobile operators Iusacell, Telcel and Movistar could acquire in a 2005 auction for 1900Mhz licenses, the CFC said in a statement. more

Related Tags: movistar, cofetel


Telcel agrees SMS exchange with Nextel

..ereas Nextel has a trunking license.Nextel tried pressuring Cofetel and the antitrust commission CFC to back its case, but it wasn't until January 2006 that Cofetel formally ordered the incumbent operators to include Nextel. The CFC looked specifical more

Related Tags: cofetel, interconnection


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