Latin America
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As the demand for high-speed internet and reliable digital connectivity continues to surge, South America is emerging as a key player in the global subsea cable ecosystem. -
Telefónica’s Venezuela-based subsidiary will pay more than $85.2 million to resolve an investigation by the US Justice Department that it allegedly bribed Venezuelan officials.
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Latin American data centre operator ODATA unveiled plans to construct two facilities in Colombia to provide 144MW of connectivity to the region.
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Nokia and Radiográfica Costarricense SA (RACSA) have deployed Costa Rica’s first standalone 5G (5G SA) network.
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Internet exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX has expanded to Brazil, launching two locations in the South American country.
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Microsoft is continuing its infrastructure spending spree after it announced plans to spend $1.3 billion building out cloud and AI capacity in Mexico.
Forthcoming events
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Tampnet has entered into an agreement to acquire a 1,200km subsea cable system in the Gulf of Mexico from BP Exploration & Production Inc (BP).
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Latin American data centre provider Ascenty has confirmed that it will connect all of its Cable Landing Stations (CLS) by the end of 2020.
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We're back with the first of many interviews with our advocates for the Global Women in Telco & Tech Summit and Awards 2020. First up is Sabine A. Sitterli, vice president of network infrastructure EMEA & site leader Munich Office, Akamai, on why she chose to back this initiative.
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A Memoriam of Understanding has been signed between the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance and Comisión Tecnica Regional de Telecomunicaciones to carry out technical cooperation actions on issues related to radio spectrum management in Central America.
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This episode features editor-in-chief Joao Marques Lima, deputy editor Melanie Mingas and senior reporters Abigail Opiah and Natalie Bannerman.
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Brazilian telco Vogel Telecom has deployed Infinera’s Groove (GX) Series G30 Compact Modular Platform to double capacity on its network.
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MEF has begun its work to define Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) services as part of its certified MEF 3.0 network services.
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This episode features editor-in-chief Joao Marques Lima, editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray, deputy editor Melanie Mingas and senior reporters Abigail Opiah and Natalie Bannerman.
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As this pandemic exploded, we faced a global health crisis, widespread economic uncertainty, a rapid shift to working from home and the responsibility of #keepingtheworldconnected, in a matter of just a few short weeks.
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As the world enters the worst recession on record, lynchpin global industries are facing collapse.
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A new, low latency route has been established between Sao Paulo, Brazil (pictured), and New York, USA, connecting the two country’s major financial exchanges.
