Telecom

In view of the current shrinking installed base, increasing service prices and overall depressed offer and supply for mobile telephony market in Argentina, any future perspective of further service penetration in the long run would be strictly tied to the short-term scenarios outcomes, whether it is of concourse of interests of all the parties inv...

With Chilean mobile telephony having achieved the highest penetration within Latin America as of 2001, its close saturation point forces operators to sharpen strategies in terms of product development, marketing plans and pricing schemes so as to add an extra value to the offering, thus foreseeing good potential for the further introduction of SMS ...

The market for VoIP in Latin America is in its initial stages, as most initiatives have so far been carried out as a way of testing differing business models. The potential to reduce costs in operational expenses and investments has been key, ever more important given the current regional economic environment. Over time, the added benefits of voice...

The demand for data communications in Latin America has maturated at a much more rapid pace than other telecommunications services. Led by early adopting multinationals, demand has become so intense that incumbents and new entrants alike have made this space the prime area for competition. And with more technologically advanced services available,...

The services for web hosting and Internet Data Center (IDC) have grown tremendously in Latin America along with the explosion of the Internet in that region of the world. More and more companies, large and small, are beginning to realize the cost savings in outsourcing their web hosting needs, further creating efficiency in the workspace. Convinc...

The business segment of the Latin America communications market has proven to be the most attractive to new and old line operators, creating strong competitive dynamics. Market deregulation and the concentration of businesses in a few principal metropolitan areas have allowed new companies to enter the telecommunications field and quickly take awa...

With deregulating markets, large investments in telecommunications infrastructure and a population quickly adopting to the Internet culture, demand for high speed broadband access is expected to dominate the Latin American region during the next 6 years. Early problems in deployment of technologies such as DSL and Cable modem should begin to dissa...