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    1. MetaSwitch posts fiscal year revenues of US$134mn - Regional

      Explore Business News Americas (Sep 23 2010) Marketing

      MetaSwitch posts fiscal year revenues of US$134mn - RegionalBusiness News AmericasBy Business News Americas staff reporters UK firm MetaSwitch Networks posted revenues of US$134mn for its fiscal year ended August 31, up from US$114mn the ...and more » (Read Full Article)

    2. Telecommunications - Mexico - Televisa to buy 30% stake in Nextel

      Explore Business News Americas (Feb 15 2010)

      Latin American digital trunking operator NII Holdings (Nasdaq: NIHD) has signed an agreement with Mexican broadcast giant Grupo Televisa under which Televisa will acquire an equity stake in NII Holdin... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Nextel   Grupo Televisa

    3. Telecommunications - Mexico, Regional - Antitrust authority greenlights América Móvil, Telmex merger

      Explore Business News Americas (Feb 12 2010)

      Mexico's antitrust body CFC has given the green light to mobile giant América Móvil (NYSE: AMX) to take control of its sister companies, Mexican fixed line operator Telmex (NYSE: TMX) and regional ope... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telmex   Nextel   América Móvil

    4. Telecommunications - Mexico - Televisa interested in stake in Nextel - reports

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      Mexican broadcast giant Televisa has submitted a proposal to the country's antitrust commission Cofeco to acquire part of digital trunking operator Nextel's Mexico operation, local press reported. ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Nextel   Megacable

    5. Telecommunications - Costa Rica - Conflict of interest enquiry snags spectrum auction

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      An enquiry into a possible conflict of interest regarding a law firm and Irish-owned mobile operator Digicel has stalled an auction for mobile spectrum in Costa Rica, George Miley, head of the country... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Cable & Wireless   Digicel

    6. Telecommunications - Costa Rica - Sutel postpones publication of bidding rules for mobile spectrum

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      Costa Rica's telecoms regulator Sutel has postponed the publication of bidding rules for an auction for mobile spectrum planned for February 5, attributing "logistical" issues, Sutel said in a stateme... (Read Full Article)

    7. Telecommunications - Mexico - Telmex Q4 net profit up 67.7%

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      Mexican fixed line incumbent Telmex (NYSE: TMX) posted a 67.7% increase in net profit in the fourth quarter of 2009 to 5.0bn pesos (US$383mn) compared to 2.98bn pesos a year ago, the company said in a... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telmex   Telmex Internacional   Carlos Slim

    8. Telecommunications - Brazil - Telesp aims to sell up to 100,000 low-cost broadband subscriptions this year

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      Spanish-owned Brazilian telco Telefônica Telesp (NYSE: TSP) expects to sell between 60,000 and 100,000 broadband subscriptions this year under the so-called "Programa Banda Larga Popular" which looks ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica

    9. Telecommunications - Regional - Wi-Fi-enabled mobile devices on the increase - Novatel

      Explore Business News Americas (Jan 27 2010) Marketing

      Novatel (Nasdaq: NVTL), a US based company that specializes in Wi-Fi solutions, is eying opportunities in Latin America with its MiFi 2200 intelligent mobile hotspot as more mobile devices become Wi-F... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AT&T   Novatel

    10. Privatization - Chile - Lte spectrum auction job for next government - watchdog

      Explore Business News Americas (Jan 26 2010)

      Auctions for LTE spectrum in the 2.6GHz band will be a job for the government of president-elect Sebastián Piñera who takes charge on March 11, Pablo Bello, head of Chile's telecoms regulator Subtel, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Hspa   LTE   Ericsson

    11. Telecommunications - Colombia - Telefónica could expand presence in fixed telephony, broadband with ETB stake

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      Colombian telecoms operator Telefónica could expand its presence in the local fixed and broadband market if it finally acquires a controlling stake in local telecoms operator ETB, Signals Telecom Cons... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica

    12. Privatization - Argentina - Telecom nationalization could be more than a threat, analyst says

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      The nationalization of Argentine telecoms operator Telecom Argentina (NYSE: TEO) could be more than a threat and could actually happen, local telecoms consultancy firm TBI Unit director Pablo Tedesco ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telecom Argentina

    13. Telecommunications - Mexico - Telecoms tax to slow penetration of mobile telephony - consultancy

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      Additional taxation on telecommunications services introduced by the Mexican government this year will slow growth in penetration of mobile telephony as operators transfer the additional costs to the ... (Read Full Article)

    14. Telecommunications - Regional - Ims revenues to grow 16% 2009-2014 - analyst

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      Revenues from mobile IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) in Latin America should see a CAGR of 16% from 2009-2014, totaling US$2bn in 2014, ABI Research analyst Aditya Kaul told BNamericas. Revenues from... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   IMS   Vodafone

    15. Telecommunications - Regional - MVNOs estimated to move US$570mn by 2014

      Explore Business News Americas (Jan 8 2010) Business Models , Marketing

      Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in Latin America are expected to generate revenues of US$570mn in 2014, according to a study released by Signals Telecom Consulting. Revenues from this segm... (Read Full Article)

    16. Telecommunications - Regional - Telcos could play intermediary role in cloud computing evolution - Yankee Group

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      Telecommunications operators could play an intermediary role in helping enterprises transition to cloud computing, according to Yankee Group. Speaking to journalists during a press briefing of Oran... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Orange Business Services