Articles tagged with: Portugal Telecom and Claro
Brazil's Vivo Still Leads Mobile Market, Claro Catches TIM
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Vivo Participacoes still leads the Brazilian mobile phone market with a 31.1% share of subscriptions in August but Claro caught up with TIM Participacoes to share second place, with each registering a 25.1% share, according to figures released by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
Related Tags: telefonica, telecom-italia, tim, tim-participacoes, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil
Brazil's Vivo, TIM Lose Mobile Market Share in June
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's two leading mobile phone companies, Vivo Participacoes and TIM Participacoes, saw their share of the local mobile phone market slip in June, while America Movil's Claro and Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, expanded share, according to data released by telecommunications regulator Anatel Thursday. more
Related Tags: telefonica, telecom-italia, tim, oi, vivo, Brazil
Brazil's Vivo Sees Mobile Phone Market Share Increase in May
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian phone company Vivo Participacoes saw its share of the local mobile phone market pick up in May, maintaining its lead position, while No. 2 operator TIM Participacoes saw a slight decrease, according to data released by telecommunications regulator Anatel Wednesday. more
Related Tags: telefonica, telecom-italia, tim, oi, tim-participacoes, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil
Brazil Jan Mobile Phone Ownership up 1.5% to 122.8 Million vs Dec
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The number of cellphones in circulation in Brazil totaled 122.8 million at the end of January, up 1.5% from December and 22% higher than the same month one year before, according to figures released late Friday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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Brazil's Main Telecoms Win 3G Licenses, Pay High Premiums
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The main Brazilian telecommunications operators won all the licenses at the government's third-generation band spectrum auction on Tuesday and Wednesday. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, oi, tim-participacoes, vivo, Brazil
Brazil's Claro To Take Over Amazonia Celular From Vivo - Report
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's No. 3 cellphone operator Claro may take over Amazonia Celular, despite its purchase by rival Vivo Participacoes in an auction, according to a report in local business daily Gazeta Mercantil Wednesday. more
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Analysts: Claro likely to lead price war following Vivo expansion
Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, number-portability, tim-brasil, oi, yankee-group, vivo
Brazil's Vivo Sees Cellular Market Share Clipped In July
Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, tim-participacoes, vivo, vivo-participacoes
Mexico's America Movil Sees $3.2 Billion Capex, 3G In 2007"
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexican mobile operator America Movil said Thursday it plans to make $3.2 billion in capital expenditures this year, a portion of which will be used to deploy UMTS third-generation phone services in several countries. more
Related Tags: at&t, telecom-italia, tim, america-movil, chief-financial-officer, vivo-participacoes
Sale of TI stake to AMX, TEF could face regulatory obstacles"
Brazil's telecom regulator Anatel has warned that América Móvil could face local regulatory obstacles if its pursues its plans to buy an indirect stake in Telecom Italia, the owner of Brazil's second largest mobile operator TIM, newspaper Valor Econômico reported. more
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