Peru

Latin American customers have taken quickly to the services offered by 3G networks. In 2008 the majority of operators that had not already launched services launched 3G services over... 2009-12-29

Mobile trunking operator Nextel is to launch 3G services in Peru before the end of 2009. The operator, owned by US' NII Holdings, announced in June 2008 its intention to offer 3G... 2009-12-01

Telefónica has signed a supply agreement with Conectel-Kodiak to roll out a push-to-talk (PTT) service across its operations in Latin America. The Spanish company has already launched... 2009-11-11

A mobile payment service has been launched by Visanet Perú, Visa Inc and Telefónica Movistar in the southern city of Trujillo. Debit and credit card users will be able to use... 2009-10-29

There is an increasing focus on mobile broadband and its benefits in Latin American markets as the prospect of mobile broadband becoming the dominant platform for internet provision... 2009-10-15

Just weeks after signing a similar deal with América Móvil, Nokia has reached an agreement with Telefónica to market its Nokia Messaging service in Latin America. The service... 2009-10-02

WiMAX operator Gamacom aims to deploy WiMAX in several rural regions of the Peruvian departments of Huanuco and Pasco by the end of 2009. The company, a VoIP and long-distance (LD)... 2009-09-23

France is interested in investing in the communications and IT markets in Peru, reports Andina. François Bergere, secretary of the French economy ministry's Public-Private Associations... 2009-08-14

Motorola's business development manager for Latin America, Francisco Suárez, has said that he believes there is a 'limited lifespan' to the company's iDEN technology, reports BNAmericas.... 2009-08-13

Peru's investment agency ProInversión is planning to develop a promotional campaign to generate interest in its mobile spectrum tender, reports BNAmericas. The sale of 25MHz of spectrum... 2009-08-10