Articles tagged with: Telecom Italia and Vivo
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
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Brazil's SDE to Investigate Local Mobile Operators
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The Brazilian Consumer Affairs Division, or SDE, has opened an investigation into colusion on prices among the country's four largest mobile phone operators, it said in a statement late Thursday. more
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Brazil July Mobile Phone Ownership Rises to 135.3 Million
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--The number of mobile phones in circulation in Brazil totaled 135.3 million at the end of July, up 1.6% from June, according to preliminary figures released Friday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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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
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Brazil June Mobile Phone Ownership Rises to 133.2 Million
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The number of mobile phones in circulation in Brazil totaled 133.2 million at the end of June, up 1.9% from May, according to preliminary figures released Tuesday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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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
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Brazil May Mobile Phone Ownership Rises to 130.5 Million
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The number of mobile phones in circulation in Brazil totaled 130.5 million at the end of May, up 2.2% from April and 24% higher than the same month a year earlier, according to preliminary figures released Monday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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Brazil April Mobile Phone Ownership Rises to 127.7 Million
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The number of mobile phones in circulation in Brazil totaled 127.7 million at the end of April, up 1.5% from March and 24% higher than the same month a year earlier, according to preliminary figures released Friday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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Brazil's Oi: Signs Deal to Buy Rival Brasil Telecom
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's largest phone operator Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, announced Friday the much-anticipated deal to buy control of smaller local rival Brasil Telecom Participacoes, creating a major local operator to face regional giants Spain's Telefonica and Mexico's America Movil. more
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Brazil March Mobile Phone Ownership up 1.36% To 125.8 Million vs Feb
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The number of cellphones in circulation in Brazil totaled 125.8 million at the end of March, up 1.36% from February and 23.2% higher than the same month one year before, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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