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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Gigacable, a broadband and cable TV provider in Mexico, has selected Telia Carrier to provide dedicated Internet access to its consumer and enterprise businesses in Mexico.
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Telefónica has reportedly received a €10 billion offered for a 51% stake in its Latin American (Latam) businesses.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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By Kevin Hu, President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line
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The Yinhe-1 broadband communication satellite, independently developed and operated by GalaxySpace, has successfully launched into orbit.
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New carrier partnership to provide expanded network connectivity between Africa, Middle East and Latin America
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Nokia has announced that Angola Cables is trialling its Photonic Service Engine 3 (PSE-3) chipset for the first direct optical connection between the USA and Africa.
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Seaborn Networks has announced the launch of six new high-capacity connectivity locations from its Seabras-1 IP Network to global internet exchanges.
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Aamir Hussain has rejoined the MEF board of directors, a position he held in 2018 during his tenure at CenturyLink.
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The ETSI Multi-access edge computing industry specification group has released two reports as part of its phase 2 work.
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Prysmian Group has won the contract to build a $38 million fibre broadband project in Mexico.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
