Articles tagged with: Movistar and Porta

Mobile Broadband Positioned to Meet Unmet Demand in Ecuador

­Operators in Ecuador are aggressively expanding their 3.5G HSPA coverage because they are all looking to mobile broadband as a way to sustain future growth, according to a new report from Pyramid Research..  more

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Lat-Am Operators Pushing On-Net Traffic

According to a report from Signals Telecom Consulting, one strategy implemented by a variety of operators in different American mobile telephony markets has been to encourage communications within their own networks or "On Net". In order to accomplish this, these operators have developed differentiated rates structures for communications originated and ended on their networks. The objective is to encourage the concept of "community". The implementation of this policy can be seen in promotional campaigns carried out by movistar in Argentina, Chile, Peru, etc.  more

Related Tags: sim-card, arpu, signals-telecom-consulting, tim, entel, telcel, claro, latin-america, interconnection


Telefonica Will Invest $400 Million in Ecuador -Chairman

QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Spain's Telefonica plans to invest $400 million in Ecuador in the next years, the company's chairman, Cesar Alierta, said late Thursday after he met with President Rafael Correa in Quito.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, rafael-correa, alegro, conatel, Ecuador


Ecuador Agency: Telefonica Tries to Obstruct Tax Payment

QUITO -(Dow Jones)- The director of Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service, or SRI, said Tuesday that movistar, a unit of Telefonica de Espana has tried to avoid a tax payment of some $4 million.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, tax, alegro, Ecuador


America Movil Continues Negotiating New Contract in Ecuador

QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Porta Celular, the local unit of mobile telephone operator America Movil, continues to want to renew its concession in Ecuador for 15 years, Daniel Bernal, Porta Celular's legal representative, told Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, alegro, telefonica,, Ecuador


Ecuador Delays Decision on Mobile-Phone Contract Extensions

QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Ecuador has postponed until February its decision on whether to extend contracts for the local units of America Movil and for Spain's Telefonica, national telecommunications secretary Jaime Guerrero said Wednesday.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, america-movil, rafael-correa, alegro, option, telefonica,, Ecuador


Movistar agrees to rent GSM network airtime to Alegro PCS

Ecuadorian mobile telco movistar has agreed to rent the use of its GSM network to state-owned mobile operator Alegro PCS as the latter begins migration of its CDMA network to GSM, local online newspaper Hoy reported Alegro's president Francisco Almeida as saying.  more

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Ecuador Will Decide on New Movil Contract by the End of Dec

QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Ecuador's government will decide by the end of December on whether to extend contracts for two private mobile telephone operators, national telecommunications secretary Jaime Guerrero said Wednesday.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, america-movil, rafael-correa, telecsa, alegro, option, Ecuador


Movistar offers compensation for service failure

Ecuadorian mobile telephony operator movistar has announced it will grant a US$3 credit to prepaid and postpaid subscribers in compensation for a service interruption on December 5, local news site Confirmado reported.  more

Related Tags: voicemail, Ecuador


UDPATE: Ecuador Government: America Movil Unit May Lose License

(Updates with comments from government official)  more

Related Tags: america-movil, rafael-correa, taxes, termination, Ecuador


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