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Articles tagged with: Latin America
Latin America to have 750 Million Mobile Connections by 2015 With Mobile Broadband Driving Momentum
The GSMA today announced that by 2015, Latin America is expected to have more than 750 million mobile connections, with an average penetration rate of 122 per cent. According to the GSMA, the region is one of the world's largest mobile markets by volume with more than 630 million connections as of end of 2011. With HSPA and LTE connections reaching more than 305 million by 2015, Mobile Broadband will be a key driver of growth, and will be the primary means of Internet access for Latin Americans. more
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Virgin Mobile Grants License to Operate MVNO in Mexico
Virgin Mobile Latin America (VMLA) has received regulatory approval from Mexico's Ministry of Communications and Transportation to provide wireless communications in Mexico as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). more
Related Tags: mvno, virgin-mobile, Mexico
LTE Devices to Account for Nearly Half of all Mobile Devices Sold in Latin America in 2016
3G and LTE networks are quickly displacing 2G in Latin America, with LTE to account for nearly half of all mobile devices sold in the region in 2016, according to Vinicius Caetano, Senior Analyst at Pyramid Research. more
HSPA+ Deployments in Latin America Accelerating
Latin America is seeing increasing uptake of HSPA+ mobile broadband technologies with an additional three commercial networks launched in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay during the first week of November. more
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Smartphone Sales in Latin America to Reach $6bn in Revenue This Year
Smartphones are the fastest-growing handset category across Latin America, with smartphone sales equaling 31 million smartphone units sold and US$6 billion in revenue, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
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Latin America's MVNO Market Presents Opportunity for Savvy Operators
As mobile penetration peaks and regulators look for ways to increase competition in Latin America, there will be a gradual movement toward the introduction of MVNOs, putting pressure on Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to share their infrastructure, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: mvno, mobile-virtual-network-operator, telecom, cagr
4info and WAU Movil to Deliver Mobile Marketing Solutions for Latin America
Latin America's largest mobile transaction network, WAU Movil has signed a partnership with the USA based mobile messaging supplier, 4info giving 4info's customers access to a single point of entry to reach consumers via mobile messaging campaigns across Latin America - a set of markets fragmented by the different currencies, carriers, languages and technologies in each country. more
Related Tags: 4info, wau-movil, sms, mms, usa, time-warner
NII Holdings Quarterly Revenues Rise by 28%
NII Holdings - which operates Nextel branded networks in Southern America - says that it added 392,000 net subscribers to its network, bringing its ending subscriber base to nearly 8.2 million, a 22% increase in the ending subscriber base compared to the end of the second quarter of 2009. more
Related Tags: televisa, nextel, nii-holdings, coverage, 3g-network, auction
Fitch Affirms Telefonica at 'A-' on Vivo Acquisition
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Telefonica's and its subsidiary O2's Long-term Issuer Default ratings (IDRs) at 'A-' respectively, following the announced acquisition of Portugal Telecom's stake in Vivo, Brazil's leading mobile operator, for EUR7.5 billion. more
Related Tags: telefonica, -vivo, portugal-telecom, target, europe, Spain
Telefonica Group Profits up on Latin American Business
Spain's Telefonica has reported a 16% rise in its second quarter profits as growth in Latin America compensated for weaker markets in Spain. The company reported a net profit of EUR2.12 billion for the quarter, ahead of analysts' forecasts of EUR1.92 billion. more
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