Latin America
Colombia mobile broadband popular but speeds erratic and slow
Thursday, 03 June 2010 00:00
Colombia’s mobile broadband market took off last year but speeds are reportedly erratic and rarely reach 1Mb/s - even in the major cities. These are key conclusions from the brand-new Research and Markets report, Colombia - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts.
Declining market but high tele-density for Uruguayan fixed-line
Tuesday, 11 May 2010 00:00
Uruguay is a regional leader in several key indicators, such as adult literacy, teledensity, and Internet penetration. It was able to weather the global financial crisis better than most other Latin American countries while the downturn had little impact on its telecom market. A new report from companies and markets - Uruguay - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts - reinforces this optimistic appraisal...
Change in El Salvador - competitive mobile, ADSL monopoly, new government
Wednesday, 14 April 2010 01:00
A new report from Companies and Markets supplies information on the El Salvador telecoms market, stressing the challenges and changes that the country faces. El Salvador - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband sets telecoms in the overall context of El Salvador before commenting on recent developments...
Latin American mobile business customers to grow 9% this year - ABI
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 01:00
ABI Research is predicting that a strong economic base is set to boost revenues from Latin American mobile business customers by 9% this year. Expected figure for the revenue in question is US$11.6 billion...
Companies and Markets: Varied fortunes for Central American markets
Wednesday, 24 February 2010 12:56
A new report from Companies and Markets provides a detailed analysis of the Central American telecoms market, listing great successes as well as markets which the authors considered to be under-achievers...
Maravedis: cell and 3G great for Brazil but WiMAX...
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 11:34
Maravedis has released its Brazil wireless broadband and WiMAX market analysis for 2010. Initial enthusiasm and success for WiMAX have cooled somewhat but 3G and cell have great futures. What follows is the Maravedis report’s executive summary...
Latin America, Africa will witness ten-fold growth in mobile social networking
Monday, 07 December 2009 10:42
Research released by Frost & Sullivan and Colibria shows that mobile social networking is set to increase ten-fold in South America and Africa to a combined total of 527 million users in a market worth almost US$2.4 billion...
Digicel to retain Caribbean dominance, rivalry with C&W
Thursday, 15 October 2009 09:23
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