Venezuela

Following delays and setbacks, Venezuelan mobile market leader Movilnet has finally launched its GSM network in the states of Nueva Esparta and Portuguesa. The mobile operator,... 2008-12-16

Movistar in Venezuela has launched 3G services, for the second time. The operator first launched a CDMA2000 1x EV-DO network in December 2005, offering speeds that are usually considered... 2008-12-11

Venezuelan mobile operator Movistar, a unit of Spain's Telefónica, has announced the launch of pay-TV services. The company offers the services as part of its dúo and trio bundled... 2008-10-24

Venezuelan mobile broadband operator Movilmax is expecting to sell 2,000 of its laptop and wireless broadband packages in 2008. At present Movilmax, which is owned by Omnivisión,... 2008-10-16

Venezuelan mobile market leader Movilnet, a unit of state-owned CANTV, has reported its base station deployment reached 1,291 to date, of which 760 use a GSM platform. Movilnet... 2008-09-23

News: According to the Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez cited by Reuters, the country plans to launch its first satellite to meet its broadcast and telecoms needs in November. The... 2008-08-18

Venezuela's second largest broadband operator, Inter, has expanded its triple-play services and launched a promotional campaign to drive take-up of the service. The company originally... 2008-08-05

Struggling equipment manufacturer Motorola has announced the reorganisation of its Home and Mobility Networks unit into three smaller divisions. The creation of these units will... 2008-07-28

Internet giant Yahoo! has launched four new local sites in Latin America. The sites, in Chile, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela, will bring the company's total to seven in the Americas,... 2008-06-12

Cuba and Venezuela are to install an undersea fibre-optic cable with a total capacity of 640 Gigabytes, stretching from Camuri in north Venezuela to Siboney in east Cuba. A supplier... 2008-06-10