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Articles tagged with: Entel and America Movil
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, signals-telecom-consulting, mts, hspa, telefonica, edge, seven, telcel
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. more
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Qualcomm: Two national CDMA450 launches likely in 2008
Operators in these countries will be emulating Telmex, which launched a national CDMA450 network in its home turf of Mexico in March this year, in association with Qualcomm. more
Related Tags: telefonica, wcdma, qualcomm, cdma450, cdma2000, chipsets, chipset, ev-do
Colombia's Comcel brings 3G launch forward
Comcel, a unit of Mexico's America Movil, originally said in May that it expected to launch its WCDMA/HSDPA network in the first quarter of 2008. more
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Chile consultation on 3G auction runs Oct 5-24
The antimonopoly commission (TDLC) is fielding the comments, having received a technical report from Subtel in September. more
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Who are the Largest Operators in Lat-Am & Caribbean?
There has not been any change to the ten largest companies in the Caribbean and Latin America over the last quarter region and in fact, neither has there been any change to the overall positioning. However, the quarterly rate of growth that these ten companies are achieving varies quite dramatically - from a low of -0.1% to a high of 16% - so it is likely that there will be changes in the future. As before, America Movil owns four of the top ten and Telefonica three, while Telecom Italia controls one and has a minority interest in another. The last of the ten is independent, or rather, is the mobile subsidiary of a Brazilian regional wireline operator. more
Related Tags: amd, telecom-italia, tim, telecom-argentina, tim-brasil, telcel, vivo, national-roaming
Top 10 Operators in Latin America
Together, America Movil and Telefonica continue to dominate the Latin American market. The Mexican company owns four of the largest operators in the region, while Telefonica accounts for another three. Telecom Italia is the only other company that has an investment in more than one business, with majority control of TIM Brasil and a stake in Argentina's Telecom Personal. Since we last reviewed the region, there has been little change in the overall order of the top ten operators and none in the top five. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, tim-brasil, telcel, telefonica-moviles, national-roaming
Colombia's ETB, EPM To Auction Wireless Co Ola On Aug 3"
BOGOTA -(Dow Jones)- The two companies controlling Colombia's third-biggest mobile telephone operator Colombia Movil, commonly known as Ola, will auction their unit on Aug. 3, the companies said in a filing to the country's stock and bond regulator. more
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Chile Entel: No Contacts With Mexico's Carlos Slim -Report
SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- Chilean telecommunications company Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones SA hasn't been approached by Mexican entrepreneur Carlos Slim, local business paper Diario Financiero reported Friday, citing company sources. more
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Spain Endesa To Decide Smartcom Sale By Thursday - Report
SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- Spanish utility Endesa SA (ELE.MC) will decide on the sale of its Chilean mobile telephony unit, Smartcom, in the next 48 hours, Chilean business paper Diario Financiero reported Tuesday, citing sources close to the sale. more
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