CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 09/25/15
Verizon customers can now use their phones in Cuba – Cuba CWC, Ericsson to deploy LTE in Caribbean and Latin America – Caribbean El Salvador proposes 13% reduction in telecom prices – El Salvador How did LatAm perform in the UN’s broadband index? – Bahamas,…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 09/18/15
Dominican Rep. to launch connectivity project in November – Dominican R. Claro República Domincana launches m-banking services – Dominican R. KPMG: Mobile banking users to reach 1.8bn worldwide by 2019 – Regional Nicaragua to start digital TV switch-over – Nicaragua América Móvil aims to streamline…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 09/11/15
Caribbean telecom roundup – Regional LatAm LTE subs to reach 29mn this year – Regional Clarovideo gaining LatAm ground on Netflix – Regional Costa Rica’s Racsa gives back spectrum – Costa Rica LTE surpasses 10% of global mobile subs in Q2 – Regional Caribbean telecom…
Team Jamaica wins CANTO ‘s i-Create C.O.D.E. 1.0 Hackathon Competition
“Opportunity rarely follows the crowd. More and more often, great companies and products won’t be built in Silicon Valley, they will come from all over the world, particularly the nations of the Caribbean. I’m 1000% sure that the next great things will come from one…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 09/04/15
Friday, September 4, 2015 Caribbean Roundup – Regional Dominican Republic releases internet targets – Dominican R. Costa Rica’s state telco files suit against comptroller – Costa Rica New Inmarsat satellite to shake up LatAm broadband market – Regional LatAm international connectivity reaches 20.6Tbps – Regional…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 08/21/15
Friday, August 21, 2015 GfK: LatAm Q2 smartphone sales hurt by currency headwinds – Brazil, Regional 4G LTE to dominate Brazilian mobile connections by 2019 – Brazil, Regional Devices in LatAm: Argentina most costly, Mexico least – Regional Telcos-OTT deals in LatAm skyrocket despite carriers’…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 08/14/15
Friday, August 14, 2015 Caribbean roundup: Mon Cash Haiti, Digicel-Mitel, Arsat-2 – Regional Telefónica boosts submarine capacity with Pacific cable – Regional Caribbean roundup: Ectel, spectrum in Dominica, Turks & Caicos’ LTE – Caribbean ICE rejects Costa Rican internet exchange point – Costa Rica AT&T…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 08/07/15
Friday, August 7, 2015 Telco Cuba launches MVNO after FCC nod to operate in US – Cuba El Salvador must alter legislation for digital TV transition – OAS official – El Salvador Mozilla CEO blasts Windows 10 in open letter to Microsoft – Regional Alcatel-Lucent…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 07/20/15
Friday, July 31, 2015 Caribbean Roundup: Ericsson-CANTO, Etecsa, Altice – Regional Latin America “finally stabilizing” for Nokia in 2Q15 – Regional Samsung confirms weak Q2 as smartphone sales sputter – Regional IDC: LatAm connecting objects faster than global average – Regional Argentina, Nicaragua make biggest…
NEW CANTO Chairman Focuses on Securing Future Spectrum For Caribbean Mobile Operators
The new Chairman of CANTO Julian Wilkins from Digicel Group welcomed over 500 delegates to the Annual CANTO Conference and Exhibition recently held in Miami, USA. The Chairman stated that by far this conference is the biggest Telecoms ICT event in the Caribbean. The Chairman…
Secretary General of CANTO Bids Farewell at CANTO 2015
Over 500 ICT delegates convened at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Miami – a multi-cultural city that speaks ultra-cool fluently (Hyatt). CANTO’s Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition (CANTO 2015), now in its 31st year, is a six day event which caters to the regional…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 07/20/15
Caribbean Roundup: Jamaican MVNOs, St. Lucia broadband, Indotel – Regional Puerto Rico, Brazil outstrip peer growth in fixed line penetration – Regional Data to reach 40% of LatAm mobile revenues by year-end – Regional Appointment roundup: Wacom, Lenovo, Mercadolibre – Brazil, Regional Telecom Italia, Ahciet…