Articles tagged with: Telmex and Triple Play

Mexican Telecommunications Industry Propels Economic Growth in Mexico

Between 1990 and 2007, the telecommunications sector grew almost five times faster than the economy in Mexico and has gone a long way in reducing the economic and social difficulties in this country. Buoyed by dynamic technological progress in recent years, the telecommunications sector has attracted increased investment and productivity, providing further momentum to the economy.  more

Related Tags: compete, number-portability, interoperability, pace, interconnection, Mexico


Mexico Government Issues Final Version of Number-Portability Rules

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator Cofetel on Monday issued the final version of rules that will allow consumers to keep their telephone number when they switch service providers as part of the government's plan to boost competition in the sector.  more

Related Tags: america-movil, number-portability, telcel, cofetel, interconnection, Mexico


Telmex launches WiMax in Latam

In the presence of Pablo Bello, head of Chile's communications regulator Subtel, and Carlos Cantero of the senate's permanent telecommunications committee, the company carried out demonstrations of executives accessing the internet from their laptops while driving around in golf carts. more

Related Tags: mobile-wimax, capex, satellite, cfo, latin-america, sme, Chile


ANALYSIS: AMX acquisition of Amnet could strengthen CenAm business

Rumors have abounded in international press in recent weeks that Mexican mobile holding company América Móvil is in talks to acquire Central American cable operator Amnet. If it proves to be true, the move could pave the way for a quadruple play offering and stronger business in Central America, analysts told BNamericas. more

Related Tags: fitch-ratings, telecom-italia, satellite, fitch, claro, carlos-slim, ice, rica, caribbean


VTR selects Motorola for WiMax

Chilean triple play operator VTR has ordered 802.16e WiMax equipment provided by US equipment provider Motorola, Motorola said in a statement. more

Related Tags: 802.16e, wimax-license, motorola,


Select: Voice revenues to reach US$22.2bn in 2007

The Mexican telecommunications market could see revenues from voice services rise 9% to US$22.2bn in 2007 compared to 2006, according to a report by Mexican tech consultancy Select. more

Related Tags: video-on-demand


Telmex unit plans US$15mn WiMax investment

The Chilean unit of Mexico's telmex plans to invest US$15mn in 2007 to build a WiMax network covering 90% of Chile's boroughs by year-end, telmex Chile general manager Eduardo Díaz-Corona told reporters on Wednesday. more

Related Tags: subtel


CEO: Telemar studying TIM acquisition

Brazil's largest fixed line operator Telemar is studying the acquisition of the country's second largest mobile phone company TIM, newspaper O Globo reported Telemar's CEO Luiz Falco as saying. more

Related Tags: pension, carlos-slim


Alcatel-Lucent Brazil expects US$500mn revs in 2007

The recently merged communications solutions company Alcatel-Lucent expects its Brazilian unit to bill around US$500mn in 2007, tech news service Computerworld reported Alcatel-Lucent Brasil president Jonio Foigel as saying. more

Related Tags: ethernet, brasil-telecom, alcatel


Analysts: Telmex PT stake good investment, not interested in Vivo"

Mexican telco telmex's acquisition of a 3.4% stake in Portugal Telecom was a smart investment but not an indication the operator is interested in acquiring a stake in Brazil's largest mobile operator Vivo, telecoms analysts told BNamericas. more

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