Articles tagged with: Number Portability and Telefonica
Contract Awarded for Spanish Mobile Number Portability
The Spanish mobile operators are reported to have awarded a contract to local form, Indra to manage their mobile number portability platform from February 2010. The contract is worth €4.7 million over a three year period. more
Related Tags: indra, cmt, mobile-number-portability, vodafone, orange, yoigo, Spain
Brazil Leads Lat-Am in Deployments, Connections and Demand for WiMAX and 3G Services
Signals Telecom Consulting has issued a commentary which notes that as from 2010 Brazil will account for the greatest number of WiMAX accesses in the Latin America and the Caribbean region, a position that it will keep in the medium term. Signals expects that the setting of regulations for the use of the 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz bands, plus the tendering of new bands, will provide a strong impulse to this technology in Brazil. Signals foresees the entry into the market of large-scale operators such as Telefónica (via TVA), which will use WiMAX to expand its area of operation outside Sao Paulo, and SKY (DirecTV), among others, which will join the current efforts being made by Embratel and Neovia. Signals expects that operators will carry out their own development to be able to add their own last mile. more
Related Tags: wimax, 3g, signals-telecom-consulting, mobile-number-portability, wi-fi, rcom, mts, hspa, ovi, iden, virgin-mobile, mvno, ict, rural, itu, Brazil
Brazil Telecom Competition to Heat up on Number Portability
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil telecommunication operators will see stiff competition get stiffer after the introduction of number portability earlier this week. more
Related Tags: tim, brasil-telecom, tim-participacoes, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil
Chile Anti-Trust Court Rules for Mobile Number Portability
SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- Chile's Anti-Trust Tribunal ruled in favor of mobile telecommunications providers allowing clients to take their numbers with them when they change providers, the court said Thursday. more
Related Tags: anti-trust, Chile
Ecuador: Telephone Cos Should Invest $50Mln in Portability
QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Cellular telephone companies operating in Ecuador will likely need to invest $50 million over the next two years in order to implement telephone number portability, Jaime Guerrero, the head of the country's telephone regulatory agency, said Wednesday. more
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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: america-movil, telcel, antitrust, Mexico
Mexico's Anti-Trust Agency Starts Mobile Telephony Market Probe
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's anti-trust agency, the Federal Competition Commission, or CFC, has launched separate investigations into the country's mobile telephony and broadband Internet markets. more
Related Tags: america-movil, anti-trust, telcel, antitrust, cofetel, termination-fees, Mexico
