Argentina

24 May 2013 Arsat teams up with Alcatel-Lucent for nationwide fibre-optic network
22 May 2013 Ezentis secures fixed network contract from Telefonica de Argentina
16 May 2013 Latam trio select Siae Microelettronica mobile backhaul solution
15 May 2013 Quartet fined for service outage
1 May 2013 Telecom Argentina Q1 net profit up 15%
23 Apr 2013 Telefonica expands VoD availability
19 Apr 2013 Victory for Clarin as court rules media law is unconstitutional
19 Mar 2013 Electricity coop selects Zhone solutions for FTTx deployment
13 Mar 2013 Personal fined over 3G network outage
1 Mar 2013 Viettel in talks with Argentina over investment opportunities
13 Feb 2013 Neuquen province to offer services via state-owned firm
12 Feb 2013 Telecom Personal selects CommProve’s network monitoring solution
6 Feb 2013 Telecom preliminary 2012 results show 20% rise in revenue
4 Feb 2013 Telefonica ordered to halt non-telecoms investment
19 Dec 2012 Telefonica plans ARS10bn investment in wireless, broadband
18 Dec 2012 Media law is constitutional, court rules; Argentina prepares auction of Clarin assets
17 Dec 2012 Arsat to provide wholesale mobile services
12 Dec 2012 Govt suffers further setback in media law battle against Clarin
10 Dec 2012 Courts grants Clarin last-minute reprieve
6 Dec 2012 Alca-Lu to upgrade Telefonica IP networks in Argentina, Czech Republic
28 Nov 2012 Supreme Court asks lower court to rule in Clarin case
27 Nov 2012 4G spectrum auction to take place in 2013
26 Nov 2012 New Brazil-Argentina-Uruguay submarine cable to cost USD500m, minister says
26 Nov 2012 State to invest USD1.34bn in telecoms next year
23 Nov 2012 Clarin asks Supreme Court to hear media law case
15 Nov 2012 Govt to auction assets of media law violators from next month
9 Nov 2012 Claro to spend USD450m in 2013
2 Nov 2012 Clarin remains defiant as media law suspension deadline approaches
1 Nov 2012 Telecom Argentina posts 20% rise in 9M sales
20 Sep 2012 Telefonica de Argentina selects Comptel mediation platform
6 Sep 2012 Govt cancels spectrum auction, hands 3G frequencies to Arsat
4 Sep 2012 Supreme Court suspends Mendoza’s jurisdiction of Cablevision case
4 Sep 2012 Arsat initiates ‘Argentina Conectada’ fibre rollout tender
24 Aug 2012 Personal boosts 3.5G network capacity in Salta
21 Aug 2012 Quintet to bid for Movistar’s returned spectrum
17 Aug 2012 Cablevision says investment lower over dispute with government
13 Aug 2012 Telecom Argentina selects Prysmian for FTTH network rollout
8 Aug 2012 NII counts cost of 3G evolution
2 Aug 2012 Telefonica to invest ARS4.5bn in Argentina
1 Aug 2012 Telecom Argentina H1 sales up 21%
2 Jul 2012 Claro ups Argentine investment for 2012
8 Jun 2012 Claro fined for mobile network outage
7 Jun 2012 Ported mobile numbers reach 38,000
24 May 2012 Clarin may have to divest assets in 2013
15 May 2012 Regulator to investigate Claro outage
9 May 2012 Telefonica ordered to compensate subs over network outage
8 May 2012 Telecom Argentina Q1 revenue up 24% on rising mobile, internet sales
17 Apr 2012 Appear TV supplies head-ends to Red Intercable in Argentina
15 Mar 2012 Number portability to kick off on 30 March
9 Mar 2012 La Usina is latest co-op to launch Nuestro MVNO service
29 Feb 2012 Supercanal eyes Movistar’s returned wireless spectrum
24 Feb 2012 NII Holdings posts Q4 loss on higher costs
20 Feb 2012 Telecom Argentina posts 33% rise in FY11 net profit
2 Feb 2012 Virgin to launch in Argentine mobile market
24 Jan 2012 Number portability to be introduced in March
22 Dec 2011 Cablevision accused of anti-competitive practices
16 Dec 2011 TdA plans ARS10bn investment in 2012-14
14 Dec 2011 Cablevision selects Alca-Lu’s 100G optical solution
4 Nov 2011 Telecom Argentina Q3 net profit up 36%
3 Nov 2011 Claro Argentina introduces HSPA+ services
20 Oct 2011 Telecom Argentina selects KIT Video Platform to power Arnet Play
30 Sep 2011 TI interested in boosting Telecom Argentina stake
23 Sep 2011 Claro introduces 50Mbps FTTH network
22 Sep 2011 Wiltel to launch MVNO services via Fecosur next month
25 Aug 2011 Argentine cableco selects ViaSat satellite VoIP system
24 Aug 2011 Telefonica broadband subs top three million
5 Aug 2011 Telecom Argentina looks to boost ADSL take up with bundles
3 Aug 2011 H1 net profit soars for Telecom Argentina as mobile and internet subs increase
29 Jul 2011 Number portability launch delayed by six months
17 May 2011 Slim to invest USD1 billion in Argentina
12 May 2011 Argentina to auction mobile spectrum in 2H 2011
4 May 2011 Telecom Argentina enjoys strong first quarter
12 Apr 2011 Telefonica to rebrand Argentine operations under Movistar brand
17 Mar 2011 Broadband connections number 5.2 million at end-2010
10 Mar 2011 TI boosts share in Telecom Argentina to 21.1%
23 Feb 2011 Telecom Argentina profit up on growing mobile, broadband sales
27 Jan 2011 NP to be available from 15 December
26 Jan 2011 Cableco awarded mobile network operator licence
16 Dec 2010 Personal trials LTE in Cordoba
8 Dec 2010 TdA bypasses pay-TV ban through launch of VOD
2 Dec 2010 NEC carries out LTE trial with Telefonica Moviles Argentina
16 Nov 2010 End to roaming fees in border zones in sight?
5 Nov 2010 Telecom Argentina 9M net income up 30% on rising sales
21 Oct 2010 Govt launches USD2bn national broadband, digital TV programme
15 Oct 2010 TI allowed to take control of Telecom Argentina
14 Oct 2010 America Movil to unify fixed, mobile ops under Claro brand
27 Sep 2010 Fibertel's licence cancellation overturned
23 Aug 2010 DirecTV to launch internet as Fibertel’s licence is revoked
19 Aug 2010 Grupo W to give up its 8% stake in Telecom Argentina owner
18 Aug 2010 Argentina to get MNP by August 2011
13 Aug 2010 Protests at wireless rate rises
12 Aug 2010 Cablevision barred from offering internet services
6 Aug 2010 TI looks to increase stake in Telecom Argentina
5 Aug 2010 Telecom Argentina 1H profit leaps 23%
27 Jul 2010 Fecosur poised to launch MVNO services
16 Jul 2010 Telefonica fined USD7.6m over network outages
14 Jul 2010 TI may be asked to drop call option on Argentine unit, report says
8 Jul 2010 Telecom Argentina outlines investment plans
22 Jun 2010 TI no longer barred from exercising rights at Argentine unit, court rules
16 Jun 2010 CDG promotes rollout of CDMA-450 to boost rural connectivity
7 Jun 2010 SeCom planning 3G/4G spectrum auction
4 Jun 2010 Personal launches LTE trial with Ericsson
27 May 2010 IRSA bidding for Telecom Argentina stake
7 May 2010 Telecom Argentina Q1 net profit jumps 17%
27 Apr 2010 NEC completes LTE trial with Telefonica de Argentina
15 Apr 2010 Nextel to invest USD70 million in 2010
6 Apr 2010 Telefonica’s Movistar unit to invest USD284m in 2010
24 Mar 2010 TI receives new offer for Argentine unit?
11 Mar 2010 Telecom Argentina net profit soars despite antitrust investigation
8 Mar 2010 Govt halts Cablevision-Multicanal merger
2 Mar 2010 Claro to invest USD800 million in 2010
1 Mar 2010 Govt to begin fresh TI antitrust probe
18 Feb 2010 Cablevision selects Enablence for FTTB rollout
12 Feb 2010 Three bidders shortlisted for TI’s Argentine unit?
11 Feb 2010 NII selects NSN for network managed services in Latin America
3 Feb 2010 Court revokes CNDC decision ordering TI to exit Argentina
2 Feb 2010 Indec reports end-2009 telephony figures
28 Jan 2010 Telefonica completes acquisition of outstanding 1.8% of TdA
22 Jan 2010 Govt appeals freeze of Telecom Argentina sale ruling
20 Jan 2010 Optimi to deliver network optimisation for TCP
19 Jan 2010 Govt threatens nationalisation of Telecom Argentina
18 Jan 2010 Court scraps deadline for TI to sell Telecom Argentina stake
14 Jan 2010 TI lodges appeal against Argentine antitrust ruling
14 Jan 2010 Supercanal to expand triple-play network this year
11 Jan 2010 TI given until 25 February to exit Argentina
8 Jan 2010 Govt forces TI to speed up sale of Telecom Argentina
7 Jan 2010 Govt fines TdA USD27.3 million
22 Dec 2009 Telecom Argentina sale investigated by SEC
18 Dec 2009 Govt passes resolution suspending Multicanal-Cablevision merger
15 Dec 2009 Fecosur plans further expansion of MVNO service
10 Dec 2009 Telecom Argentina to increase investment in technology in 2010
8 Dec 2009 Govt appeals NP court decision
7 Dec 2009 Alca-Lu, IT Telecom submarine cable rollout to commence mid-2010
7 Dec 2009 Telefonica gets green light to increase ownership in Argentine unit
4 Dec 2009 TI signs away HanseNet, fails to reach Telecom Argentina decision
25 Nov 2009 Investment group in USD835m bid for Telecom Argentina holding company
20 Nov 2009 TI to discuss Telecom Argentina sale at board meeting
11 Nov 2009 Telecom Argentina posts solid 9M results
22 Oct 2009 Telefonica settles dispute with government
19 Oct 2009 Telecom Argentina settles final tranche of USD1.9bn loan
12 Oct 2009 Senate passes President Fernandez’s media reform bill
8 Oct 2009 Corporacion America in alliance talks for TI’s Argentina stake
28 Sep 2009 Fecosur to launch MVNO service in near future
25 Sep 2009 TdA to launch VOD service in March 2010
21 Sep 2009 Court overrules veto of Multicanal, Cablevision merger
16 Sep 2009 Antel Uruguay selects Alca-Lu consortium for submarine cable network
11 Sep 2009 Cablevision's assets to be frozen
11 Sep 2009 More bids for Telecom Italia's stake in Telecom Argentina parent
10 Sep 2009 Telefonica blocked from offering triple-play services due to ownership
7 Sep 2009 Comfer gives Cablevision, Multicanal merger the red light
1 Sep 2009 Govt seeks review of NP ruling
28 Aug 2009 CNDC pushes for Telecom stake sale
12 Aug 2009 Telecom Argentina, DirecTV expand triple-play nationwide
10 Aug 2009 Telecom Argentina H1 net profit up 15%
4 Aug 2009 Argentina approaches 50 million mobile subs
31 Jul 2009 Argentina one step closer to NP
29 Jul 2009 Court overturns TI anti-trust ruling
27 Jul 2009 SeCom revokes Clarin VoIP decision
27 Jul 2009 CNDC: Telefonica stake in TI violates monopoly laws
15 Jul 2009 Telecom Argentina, DirecTV widen triple-play reach
25 Jun 2009 Telefonica to buy remaining 1.8% of Argentine unit
25 Jun 2009 TI’s Argentina stake draws interest
18 Jun 2009 TI to exit Argentine fixed line market?
10 Jun 2009 SeCom to award 3G mobile spectrum?
10 Jun 2009 Telefonica, DirecTV launch triple-play in Mendoza
3 Jun 2009 Telecom Argentina, Telpin launch services in Tandil
20 May 2009 T-Systems awarded Argentine telecoms licence
15 May 2009 TdA posts 20.6% rise in 1Q revenue
11 May 2009 Telecom Argentina 1Q net profit up 21%
11 May 2009 Movistar launches fixed-wireless service
27 Apr 2009 Telecom Argentina to launch triple-play with DirecTV
23 Apr 2009 TI not ruling out sale of Argentina unit
23 Apr 2009 Telefonica, DirecTV ink triple-play deal
16 Apr 2009 CNDC rejects TI’s appeal
14 Apr 2009 Telecom Italia appeals anti-trust ruling
6 Apr 2009 Anti-trust agency removes TI’s voting powers in Telecom Argentina
23 Mar 2009 Movistar launches new mobile broadband service
9 Mar 2009 Telecom Argentina Q4 profit falls 52%
6 Mar 2009 Telefonica to launch triple-play service?
24 Feb 2009 Movistar plans expansion of 3.5G to 74% of country
3 Feb 2009 Wireless subscribers up 15%
30 Jan 2009 Telpin launches IPTV service
16 Jan 2009 Telecom Argentina sells PCs to increase broadband subscribers
14 Jan 2009 Telefonica tests VOD over IPTV
7 Jan 2009 TI plan to take control of Telecom Argentina thwarted
7 Jan 2009 Claro introduces wireless broadband for pre-paid subscribers
5 Jan 2009 Consumer association calls for clarity over Telefonica/TI
17 Dec 2008 Cabase calls for more interconnection; subs up 20% y-on-y
3 Dec 2008 Cablevision to launch voice services in April
27 Nov 2008 Anti-trust ruling
11 Nov 2008 Telecom Argentina issues CAPEX forecast
7 Nov 2008 Telecom Argentina’s nine-month profit jumps 35%
4 Nov 2008 Cablevision to absorb Multicanal and smaller cablecos
29 Oct 2008 Mobile lines to reach 31 million by year-end
24 Oct 2008 Telefonica Argentina negotiating fixed line rate rise
8 Oct 2008 Mobile subs up 18.5% year-on-year
24 Sep 2008 New broadband projects could total USD300 million
22 Sep 2008 Telefonica's broadband subscriber base passes one million mark
19 Sep 2008 Residential broadband connections up 47.7% y-on-y
18 Sep 2008 Telecom Argentina testing IPTV
17 Sep 2008 Telefonica has until 7 October to decide on compensation claim
16 Sep 2008 ChinaTel plans to bid for 3.5GHz spectrum
15 Sep 2008 Cablevision to launch voice services in Q1 2009
9 Sep 2008 Telecom Argentina signs deal with Ciena
5 Sep 2008 SeCom may issue more 3G spectrum and new WiMAX concessions
27 Aug 2008 Red Alternativa snaps up Telephone2
26 Aug 2008 Secom to issue spectrum for internet services
15 Aug 2008 Free Wi-Fi plan for entire San Luis province
13 Aug 2008 Telecom Argentina issues 2008 guidance
6 Aug 2008 Telecom Argentina reports strong growth
4 Aug 2008 Indec reports second quarter data
30 Jul 2008 Claro to expand 3G network
28 Jul 2008 Cooperatives expected to get TV go-ahead
21 Jul 2008 Catel chief calls for free mobile spectrum
9 Jul 2008 Supreme Court upholds pay-TV ban on telcos
8 Jul 2008 Co-operatives must expand into new markets to offset fixed line declines
7 Jul 2008 Fresh licensing ‘slow’ says local source
4 Jul 2008 Secom moves to curtail possible Telefonica influence
3 Jul 2008 Cabase working on national infrastructure map
2 Jul 2008 Indec releases telecoms stats round-up
25 Jun 2008 Slow 3G subscriber growth in Argentina
24 Jun 2008 Personal launches 3G in Mendozan province
23 Jun 2008 Broadband subscribers up 43.9% to 2.3 million
17 Jun 2008 Cabase plans rival network
13 Jun 2008 Cablecos look to beat telcos to triple-play launch
6 Jun 2008 Cellcos say mobile TV is on the horizon, pending rule change
2 Jun 2008 Argentinean government to propose change in law to allow telcos to offer triple-play
30 May 2008 Telmex Internacional files preliminary prospectus ahead of listings
30 May 2008 Committee created to manage universal service fund
23 May 2008 Broadband connections could top 3.5 million in 2008
14 May 2008 Claro to focus on 3G expansion this year
13 May 2008 Telecom Argentina to invest USD0.5 billion this year
9 May 2008 Telecom Argentina doubles net income in first quarter
29 Apr 2008 Nextel to spend ARS1.5 billion over next five years
17 Apr 2008 Grupo Clarin expects to launch triple-play next year
15 Apr 2008 FiberTel expands to Bell Ville
8 Apr 2008 Claro to invest a billion dollars over next three years
3 Apr 2008 Telecentro launches triple-play services
26 Mar 2008 America Movil's Argentinean subsidiary reveals investment
25 Mar 2008 Nextel pays USD32 million for Movicom network
19 Mar 2008 Broadband connections breach two million barrier
19 Mar 2008 CTI files injunction regarding Telefonica’s ‘Italian Job’
18 Mar 2008 BBT forecasts 50% rise in revenues
18 Mar 2008 1.5 million users to migrate to GSM by June 2008
17 Mar 2008 Telefonica Empresas to up spending by 30% in 2008
14 Mar 2008 Hotspots for hotspot
12 Mar 2008 Grupo Werthein increases stake in Telecom Argentina
11 Mar 2008 Telecom Argentina more than triples profits in 2007
4 Mar 2008 Mobile lines up 26%
26 Feb 2008 CTI may be renamed Claro
26 Feb 2008 Telefonica reports sharp fall in profit in 2007
21 Feb 2008 Market grows 25% in 2007
21 Feb 2008 Telecom Argentina appeals decision to monitor Telefonica influence
20 Feb 2008 Telmex to target residential market with WiMAX launch
19 Feb 2008 Telmex to focus growth in SME segment
5 Feb 2008 Telecom Argentina expects to start testing IPTV in June
30 Jan 2008 FiberTel increases broadband coverage
25 Jan 2008 Argentina’s local networks push for pay-TV licences
22 Jan 2008 First interconnection dispute between co-op & cableco
15 Jan 2008 Personal and Ancel ink 3G roaming agreement
4 Jan 2008 Telcos promise to invest a billion dollars in 2008
2 Jan 2008 Personal expands 3G to coastal cities
21 Dec 2007 Telecom Argentina probe extended by up to two months
19 Dec 2007 Telefonica de Argentina promises ARS6 billion investment in next three years
11 Dec 2007 Antitrust agency approves Multicanal - Cablevision merger
10 Dec 2007 Telecom Argentina launches fixed line videocall service
28 Nov 2007 CTI Movil launches 3G in coastal cities
13 Nov 2007 3G launch for CTI Movil
12 Nov 2007 Telecom Argentina reports 3Q results
29 Oct 2007 CTI signs another 17 roaming agreements
24 Oct 2007 FiberTel expands to Rafaela
17 Oct 2007 Government to monitor Telefonica’s influence at Telecom
10 Oct 2007 Ertach reveals mobile WiMAX plans
10 Oct 2007 Telefonica outlines hopes for 2008.
5 Oct 2007 Personal launches 3G network in Rosario
1 Oct 2007 Cablecos to invest USD500 million
1 Oct 2007 Indec reports August telecoms figures
28 Sep 2007 Telecentro to invest USD22 million in 2008
25 Sep 2007 DirecTV to launch broadband service
25 Sep 2007 Broadband connections top 1.7 million
17 Sep 2007 Official statistics may be over-inflated
7 Sep 2007 SeCom resolution allows telcos to provide Fixed Wireless
7 Sep 2007 Telecom Argentina/Telecom Italia/Telefonica: Confused? You will be…
24 Aug 2007 Personal launches 3G network in Cordoba
23 Aug 2007 Telefónica pledges to continue testing IPTV despite warnings
14 Aug 2007 Personal 3G investment will total USD25 million this year - CEO
10 Aug 2007 Telecom Argentina reports first half results
9 Aug 2007 Telmex seeks 450MHz spectrum
8 Aug 2007 BBT seeks VoIP expansion
6 Aug 2007 Fixed line investment? What fixed line investment?
1 Aug 2007 Cooperatives guaranteed spectrum
30 Jul 2007 Cooperative association states targets
27 Jul 2007 Etercor awarded telephony licence
26 Jul 2007 Local co-ops could take 7% of mobile market
24 Jul 2007 New IP telephony company launches
24 Jul 2007 Rosario launches Wi-Fi pilot programme
23 Jul 2007 IS looking at 20% of wireless broadband market by year-end
19 Jul 2007 Movistar launches mobile broadband
18 Jul 2007 Telefónica de Argentina seeks to reinstate suspended claim
16 Jul 2007 Study finds 54% of homes would prefer triple-play
13 Jul 2007 Cointel sells 11% TAR stake to Movistar
13 Jul 2007 SeCom awards telephony licence to Sion
10 Jul 2007 Unions get together for wage push
10 Jul 2007 Cooperatives pass first hurdle for mobile launch
6 Jul 2007 CrossFone plans BA triple-play
4 Jul 2007 Indec releases end-May figures
28 Jun 2007 Telecom Argentina launches contract-free broadband service
28 Jun 2007 Study estimates potential of triple-play
25 Jun 2007 Personal phasing out TDMA this year
25 Jun 2007 Ertach launches services in Concordia
22 Jun 2007 Personal aiming for a million 3G customers in two years
21 Jun 2007 Court approves Ertach sale to Telmex
18 Jun 2007 Broadband subs top 1.5 million
18 Jun 2007 Universal service fund started
8 Jun 2007 Ericsson to build Personal’s 3G network
4 Jun 2007 Telefónica plans to invest USD9.4 million in Córdoba this year
25 May 2007 New VoIP association is born
24 May 2007 Investment in fixed networks to grow 14% in 2007
17 May 2007 Telecom 3G launch confirmed
16 May 2007 Slim promises Argentinian investment
15 May 2007 Telecom Personal to launch 3G?
11 May 2007 Telecom Argentina announces first quarter results
9 May 2007 Telefónica de Argentina reports 1Q profits of USD32.8 million
8 May 2007 Movistar launches mobile banking service
4 May 2007 Mobile lines increase by 42.8%
24 Apr 2007 Canal 5 and BBT to offer triple-play services
18 Apr 2007 Telefónica de Argentina offers dual-play
18 Apr 2007 VoIP, VoIP and away!
13 Apr 2007 Triple play comes to Bahía Blanca
10 Apr 2007 Argentina 'on course' for 2010 broadband target
5 Apr 2007 Deutsche Telekom to bid for Telcom Italia?
3 Apr 2007 Telecom Argentina exits directory business, Telmex wants in
29 Mar 2007 Ertach plans mobile WiMAX for 2007
23 Mar 2007 Broadband connections up 66.2% in 2006
15 Mar 2007 Consolidation expected in satellite broadband market
14 Mar 2007 BA subway to have Wi-Fi by April
14 Mar 2007 Italy to invade Argentina in 2009?
9 Mar 2007 Wi-Fi pilot ‘in the next few weeks’
9 Mar 2007 Telecom Argentina releases FY2006 results
8 Mar 2007 Cooperative plans fibre link with Chile
2 Mar 2007 Indec releases healthy market data
28 Feb 2007 Up to 300 Wi-Fi hotspots to be installed in Partido de la Costa
23 Feb 2007 70% of complaints relate to telecoms
21 Feb 2007 Telefónica de Argentina profits down 71%
15 Feb 2007 Metrored slips into the red
14 Feb 2007 Ertach wins government contract in Rawson
14 Feb 2007 New telecom law not planned in short term
6 Feb 2007 Telmex & CTI Móvil launch fixed wireless service
25 Jan 2007 Telcos will spend a billion in 2007
24 Jan 2007 Movistar Argentina expands mobile coverage in Chubut
19 Jan 2007 CTI Móvil investment details
16 Jan 2007 Ertach completes Patagonian WiMAX deployment
10 Jan 2007 Telecom Argentina tops 450,000 broadband subscribers
5 Jan 2007 Iplan forecasts USD52 million revenues in 2007, predicts strong customer growth
19 Dec 2006 Movistar offers MSN Messenger
19 Dec 2006 Internet use rises 30% in 2006
7 Dec 2006 Movistar to invest USD246 million next year; Wireless broadband for San Juan
4 Dec 2006 45% increase in mobile lines
4 Dec 2006 Movistar to resell broadband service
30 Nov 2006 Wi-Fi corridors planned for Partido de la Costa
28 Nov 2006 Triple-play investment depends on regulator; Wi-Fi goes south
24 Nov 2006 CTI Móvil will invest USD260 million next year
24 Nov 2006 Telefónica de Argentina to expand southern infrastructure
16 Nov 2006 Telmex completes acquisition of Ertach
13 Nov 2006 Telecom Argentina increases subscriber base
10 Nov 2006 Movistar launches mobile TV
6 Nov 2006 36-day strike ends; cablecos announce USD611 million investment
3 Nov 2006 Broadband connections up 28% in six months to June 2006
2 Nov 2006 Argentina’s post-paid penetration largest in Latin America
1 Nov 2006 Argentine triple-play market worth USD2.65 billion
30 Oct 2006 Union spat now includes Telecom Argentina
26 Oct 2006 Rosario Wi-Fi project
25 Oct 2006 New VoIP service
24 Oct 2006 Union conflict threatens expansion
19 Oct 2006 Regulator to look at rural wireless proposals
18 Oct 2006 Legislator defends Wi-Fi project
16 Oct 2006 CoTeCal deploys CDMA-450 network
6 Oct 2006 Telefónica de Argentina to increase broadband investment
5 Oct 2006 Telecom Argentina to invest a billion in broadband
3 Oct 2006 Ericsson expects: One million 3G users by 2007
26 Sep 2006 Fair winds and hot spots
25 Sep 2006 Ertach launches VoIP Service
14 Sep 2006 VoIP and instant messaging used by 1.7 million
13 Sep 2006 ENRE gives utilities the power to talk
12 Sep 2006 Impsat launches satellite broadband
8 Sep 2006 Nextel targets VeloCom
7 Sep 2006 CTI Movil sets up network in Antarctica
1 Sep 2006 Telmex to buy Argentine WiMAX operator
31 Aug 2006 Commission studying introduction of Wi-Fi network in Buenos Aires
11 Aug 2006 Telecom Argentina reports 1H results
3 Aug 2006 Mobile subs near 26 million
2 Aug 2006 Co-ops line up for free mobile licences
26 Jul 2006 Cooperatives to light San Salvador de Jujuy-Oruro cable link
18 Jul 2006 Telefonica negotiates regulatory reform
13 Jul 2006 Ertach expands WiMAX networks
19 Jun 2006 Soaring broadband growth in Argentina
16 Jun 2006 Nextel Argentina to expand coverage
14 Jun 2006 Argentina mobile penetration to reach 85% by end 2008
12 Jun 2006 Edenor plans telecoms entry
11 May 2006 FX changes effect TA bottom line
25 Apr 2006 CTI Móvil outlines spending plans
3 Apr 2006 23 million mobile subscribers
3 Apr 2006 ArSat project underway
28 Mar 2006 SeCom outlines Arsat, digital TV as 2006 priorities
21 Mar 2006 Congress prepares new draft bill
16 Mar 2006 Cellcos reimburse clients
15 Mar 2006 VoIP on the up
14 Mar 2006 Epec and Comarcoop to launch mobile services?
13 Mar 2006 Nextel to expand network
10 Mar 2006 Telecom Q4 loss widens; full year more positive
10 Mar 2006 CVC to launch triple play
6 Mar 2006 22.7 million mobiles by end-January
3 Mar 2006 Telecom to sign MOU with government
28 Feb 2006 DirecTV, Telmex to provide broadband
27 Feb 2006 Telefonica profit up in 2005
24 Feb 2006 Revenues up at NII
23 Feb 2006 Verizon expands after MCI takeover
22 Feb 2006 Movistar claims eight million customers
16 Feb 2006 Telefonica delays legal proceedings against government
8 Feb 2006 Hutch puts in offer for Movistar Spectrum
3 Feb 2006 Broadband connections up 70% in three years
2 Feb 2006 Mobile subscribers reach 22.1 million
1 Feb 2006 Skype targets Argentina for next launch
31 Jan 2006 Government annuls Telmex tender
31 Jan 2006 Hutch to appeal licence denial
27 Jan 2006 Telecoms market sales grow 20% in 2005
25 Jan 2006 SeCom denies Hutch licence
23 Jan 2006 Telecom and Telefonica question Telmex decision
12 Jan 2006 Ertach sales up by 50%
5 Jan 2006 CTI Móvil migrates to IP platform
3 Jan 2006 Mobile usage up 68%
23 Dec 2005 New universal service fund near to launching
22 Dec 2005 Telefónica de Argentina places USD2 million Speedy order with Alcatel
20 Dec 2005 Argentine telephone union calls for strike action over working hours, wages
19 Dec 2005 Movistar’s spectrum return schedule approved
9 Dec 2005 Telecom Argentina airs USD120 million IP plan
2 Dec 2005 Argentina's mobile subs top 20 million, traffic up more than 50%
30 Nov 2005 Personal and RIM launch BlackBerry
15 Nov 2005 Movistar pushes the button
10 Nov 2005 Telecom reports surge in net profit
4 Nov 2005 Slim earmarks USD400 million for Argentina in 2006
4 Nov 2005 FiberTel launches in Bahía Blanca
20 Oct 2005 Movistar selects Nortel for expansion deal
6 Oct 2005 Telpin contracts UTStarman for MSAN deployment
6 Oct 2005 Nokia to expand GSM/EDGE network for CTi Móvil
5 Oct 2005 Movistar Argentina to return frequency spectrum
3 Oct 2005 Movistar to spend USD25 million on VAS upgrades
23 Sep 2005 Movistar doubles fibre-optic capacity
22 Sep 2005 Broadband connections almost double in a year
21 Sep 2005 Ertach wins government tender with Telecom
13 Sep 2005 Personal focuses on GSM expansion and data offerings
7 Sep 2005 Movistar focuses on GSM investment
25 Aug 2005 FiberTel expands cable broadband network
18 Aug 2005 Co-op counts its chickens before state’s spectrum plans are hatched
17 Aug 2005 Clarin buys 25% of Cablevisión
12 Aug 2005 Personal reports positive performance
5 Aug 2005 Movistar reports 1H expenditure of USD77 million
3 Aug 2005 Nextel continues steady Argentine growth
21 Jul 2005 Telefónica de Argentina to call off law suit over pricing freeze
15 Jul 2005 Coop scoop: Comarcoop swoop for spectrum coup with Mexican group
13 Jul 2005 Comsat hatches USD15 million infrastructure plan
7 Jul 2005 SeCom to hold 450MHz auction
5 Jul 2005 Argentine regulator given 45 days to draft spectrum allocation plan
28 Jun 2005 Huawei partners cooperatives in wireless venture
20 Jun 2005 Ministry plans big changes to telecoms laws
14 Jun 2005 Easy as ABC: texts reach 18 million a day
7 Jun 2005 CoTeCal and Huawei launch rural WiLL
18 May 2005 Argentine electric utility to lease its network
13 May 2005 Impsat reveals Argentine residential VoIP plans
12 May 2005 Telecom Argentina more than doubles net income; predicts further profit margin decline
13 Apr 2005 Argentine SMS sales increase fivefold
7 Apr 2005 ‘New’ Movistar units to invest heavily this year
6 Apr 2005 Movistar outlines future plans
4 Apr 2005 Telespazio agrees Argentine-Chilean satellite tie-up
21 Mar 2005 Confusion over names for joint mobile venture
11 Mar 2005 Telecom posts net loss, despite rising revenues and subscribers
9 Mar 2005 CableVision ownership changes
1 Mar 2005 Unifón enjoys strong growth
24 Feb 2005 Telecom Personal deploys GSM/EDGE network
21 Feb 2005 Siemens aiming for 25% of Latin American PBX market
11 Feb 2005 Government to introduce new universal service regulations
4 Feb 2005 Iplan’s plan
26 Jan 2005 ZTE bags another CDMA deal
4 Jan 2005 Govt approves merger
6 Dec 2004 Telefónica Móviles to pour major investment into Argentina
26 Nov 2004 Arcom must wait for mobile launch date
12 Nov 2004 Losses widen for Telecom Argentina despite rising demand for services
18 Oct 2004 ZTE bags Fecosur order
7 Oct 2004 UOL introduces VoIP deal for consumers
25 Aug 2004 Telecom creditors make debt offer
16 Aug 2004 Impsat makes USD10 million 2Q loss
11 Aug 2004 Telecom slips into the red for 2H
22 Jun 2004 Telecom begins debt restructuring
15 Jun 2004 Telecom’s debt offer accepted...
15 Jun 2004 TEM looking to offload excess spectrum from cellco merger
21 May 2004 Cooperatives look to establish national mobile footprint
20 May 2004 Local co-ops may unite to apply for wireless licence
12 May 2004 Telecom reports improved results
10 May 2004 Telmex to buy Argentine data services company
23 Apr 2004 Unifon exands GSM coverage
16 Apr 2004 Globalfono in need of local funds
16 Apr 2004 Globalfono in need of local funds
16 Apr 2004 Globalfono in need of local funds
19 Mar 2004 Telefónica and BellSouth to merge operations
18 Mar 2004 Unifon chooses Ericsson for GSM expansion
12 Mar 2004 Telefónica Móviles’ buyout of BellSouth subsidiaries runs into trouble
12 Mar 2004 Telefónica Móviles’ buyout of BellSouth subsidiaries runs into trouble
11 Mar 2004 Telecom Argentina swings back into the black despite 4Q loss and inflation adjustment
26 Jan 2004 Impsat to launch local telephony services by year-end
26 Jan 2004 Impsat to launch local telephony services by year-end
23 Jan 2004 Q4 profit hike for BellSouth LA
23 Jan 2004 Q4 profit hike for BellSouth LA
23 Jan 2004 Q4 profit hike for BellSouth LA
20 Jan 2004 CTi Móvil launches GSM - with a little help from Nokia
12 Jan 2004 Telecom announces restructuring package
18 Dec 2003 BellSouth launches 3G in Argentina and Peru
18 Dec 2003 BellSouth launches 3G in Argentina and Peru
28 Nov 2003 No new telecoms regulation for Argentina
11 Nov 2003 Telecom to increase capex in 2004-05
7 Nov 2003 Telefónica bets heavily on Argentine economic recovery
17 Oct 2003 Telefónica Móviles to expand network
9 Oct 2003 Debate on telecom law to begin
14 Aug 2003 Telecoms heal thy self
12 Aug 2003 Telecom reports strong profit thanks to rising peso
25 Jul 2003 América Móvil to take option on CTI
25 Jul 2003 América Móvil to take option on CTI
3 Jul 2003 Utilities to sue Buenos Aires administration
14 May 2003 Telecom Argentina returns to profit
4 Mar 2003 Coinvest snaps up CTI Movil