CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 06/13/14
Puerto Rico unveils San Juan fiber optic internet project – Puerto Rico GSMA, IDB create LatAm broadband policy training center – Regional Guatemala court suspends controversial telecoms law – Guatemala Colombia’s EPM to expand into Costa Rica – Colombia, Costa Rica Austria regulator agrees América…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 06/06/14
Roundup: Aeroméxico and Panasonic, Dominican Republic GDP, Spacenet – Dominican R., Mexico Latin America leads ethernet switch market growth – Regional Rural Costa Rica internet project gets under way – Costa Rica Honduras mobile phone “black list” anti-crime system launched – Honduras Millicom launches satellite…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 05/30/14
Dominican Republic telco regulator aims to expand access, reduce costs – Dominican R. C&WC sees mixed results across Caribbean, Panama markets in FY14 – Regional Motorola betting on FM radio, price to sell Moto E in Latin America – Regional Guatemalan court upholds controversial telco…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 05/23/14
The information presented and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of CANTO and/or its members. LIME completes Cayman Islands 4G LTE roll-out – Caribbean LIME launches 4G HSPA+ in Antigua & Barbuda – Caribbean Mobile email…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 05/16/14
Friday, May 16, 2014 Jamaica’s internet subscriptions en route to 1mn – Jamaica Claro, Orange win Dominican Republic spectrum awards – Dominican R. Telefónica highlights increased Mexico, Colombia, Chile Q1 contribution – Regional IDB measuring LatAm, Caribbean broadband penetration – Regional Cash-strapped Hondutel shuts customer…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 05/10/14
Chile’s VTR sees 10% revenue decline on forex movements – Chile, Puerto Rico Dominican Rep holds public consultation on digital TV norms – Dominican R. Costa Rica’s ICE, Telefónica launch telephony, internet works – Costa Rica Entel grows in Q1 as profit drops –…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 05/03/14
LatAm broadband is getting cheaper – report – Regional Roundup: Costa Rica phone thefts, Dominican Republic’s accessibility plan, digital TV setback – Regional Cuba’s Etecsa to improve mobile e-mail service – Cuba Russia, India and Cuba criticize NETMundial – Regional Nokia’s revenue falls as it…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 04/25/14
Netflix reaches 12.7mn int’l subscribers, plans price hike – Regional Roundup: Microsoft, Orange Dominicana, Ideiasnet – Brazil, Dominican R. Cuba files complaint against US over covert social network – Cuba Chile advocates for net neutrality at NETMundial – Regional Firefox mobile OS added FM…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 04/18/14
Friday, April 18, 2014 Roundup: Level 3, Embratel, Indotel – Regional Cybersecurity, greater internet representation top LatAm claims at global internet forum – Regional Dominican Republic telcos object to approval of Orange acquisition – Dominican R. Digicel sells 60,000 own-brand smartphones – Jamaica CWC…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas: 04/11/14
Cuba controversy: Castro cries foul, US pleads innocence – Cuba Indotel approves Orange Dominicana sale – Dominican R. USAID accuses AP of inaccuracies in Cuba controversy – Cuba Jamaica to earn US$115mn in 700 MHz spectrum sale, renewals – Jamaica Dominican Republic’s telecom regulator resumes…
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