CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNAmericas 11/06/15
CWC revenue up as integration of Columbus continues – Caribbean Sprint inks roaming deal with Cuba’s Etecsa – Cuba Tower sale proceeds prop up TIM’s bottom line – Barbados, Brazil Watchdog growls at Digicel over ad-blocking plan – Caribbean Turks and Caicos asset sale weighs…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 10/30/15
Liberty Global in talks to acquire CWC – Caribbean, Central America Level 3 decouples Venezuela from earnings statement – Regional, Venezuela LatAm netted nearly US$200bn from digital economy – Regional DirecTV drives up revenue for AT&T – Mexico, Regional TIM tests 3-carrier LTE aggregation –…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 10/23/15
Digicel teams with start-up to provide electricity to rural Haiti – Haiti Claro deploys Ericsson Radio Dot System in Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico Cuba, El Salvador are only LatAm countries with no LTE – Cuba, El Salvador América Móvil eyes lower capex in 2016…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 10/09/15
GlobeNet joins AMS-IX USA for pan-American connectivity – Regional Digicel cancels IPO due to market conditions – Caribbean, Central America Atlantic Tele-Network agrees to acquire KeyTech Bermuda – Caribbean Costa Rica to start charging for data by usage – Costa Rica Tigo Money El Salvador…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas 10/02/15
Vodafone, Liberty end asset swap discussions – Chile, Puerto Rico Minister: Telecom liberalization was ‘revolutionary’ for Jamaica – Jamaica DR’s Indotel to regulate telecom service quality – Dominican R. Motorola: Design center launch is independent of crisis – Brazil, Regional Guatemala urged to auction AWS…
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…