Roundup: Claro-Digicel merger, Telefónica-Myriad agreement, Ecuador refund – Regional Roundup: Arcep appointment, Chile pay TV, Entel Bolivia centers – Regional Haiti names new prime minister – Haiti Cuba to launch Wi-Fi hotspots – report – Cuba Jamaica commission probes CWC, Columbus merger – Barbados, Jamaica…

Cable & Wireless teams up with Deezer – Regional Telefónica to provide new messaging app in LatAm – Regional TIM ready to roll out IPv6 for corporate segment – Brazil, Regional New satellites boost O3b Networks capacity – French Guiana, Regional Roundup: Tecnocom, Level 3,…

LIME Jamaica acquires Wi-Fi competitor – Jamaica Huawei launches high-end smartphone in Brazil – Brazil, Regional Emerging markets lead global smartphone sales – Gartner – Regional Roundup: Costa Rica spectrum, Peru fiber optic, Axtel streaming – Regional Vivo adds smart watches to portfolio – Regional…

Liberty to lead Puerto Rico’s cable market with Choice buy – Puerto Rico Roundup: Digicel, Costa Rica’s mobile coverage, Brazil’s smartphone sales – Regional Digicel to reconsider investment plans in Caribbean after Columbus-CWC deal – Caribbean Roundup: Digicel, Tigo Honduras, Guatemala’s unused lines – Regional…

Jamaican government eyes regulating, taxing VoIP OTT providers – Jamaica CTU to review CWC’s acquisition of Columbus – Caribbean Oi picks Altice for Portugal Telecom sale – Brazil, Dominican R. Roundup: Motorola Chile, ICE, Tigo Paraguay – Regional Hondutel posts smaller loss – Honduras Jamaican…

LIME launches 4G LTE in Antigua and Barbuda – Caribbean Alcatel OneTouch strengthens LatAm market share in Q3 – Regional Caribbean telecom watchdog to probe CWC-Columbus deal – Caribbean Roundup: CWC, ETB, ZTE – Regional Jamaican regulator proposes telecommunications service standards – Jamaica   LIME…

Mobile portability in Costa Rica to take 48 hours – Costa Rica Mobile solutions reaching 15% of Citrix LatAm revenue – Regional CWC overpaid by US$1bn for Columbus International – Digicel – Regional Costa Rica’s Sutel starts registering pre-paid mobile users – Costa Rica Latin…

Cuba allows users to register multiple mobile lines – Cuba Telefónica sells 2.5% stake in China Unicom for US$850mn – Regional Samsung, SAP partner on enterprise mobility solutions – Regional Costa Rica spectrum auction delayed again – Costa Rica Telefónica approves capital increase ahead of…

CWC to acquire Columbus International – Regional Roundup: Antel, Open Mobile, Colombia telco fines – Regional Roundup: América Móvil-KPN, Level 3, Costa Rica digital breach – Costa Rica, Regional Oi denies deal with América Móvil, Telefónica for TIM – Brazil, Regional Roundup: VoLTE-to-VoLTE, Costa Rica…