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UPDATE 1-Mexico’s America Movil offers to swap Telmex debt

* America Movil offers extends to 1.3 bln of Telmex notes * Investors have until March 3 to swap debt (Recasts, adds amount of debt swap and deadline) Jan 31 (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's flagship telecommunications provider America Movil said on Monday it would...

UPDATE 1-Mexico's America Movil offers to swap Telmex debt

* America Movil offers extends to 1.3 bln of Telmex notes * Investors have until March 3 to swap debt (Recasts, adds amount of debt swap and deadline) Jan 31 (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's flagship telecommunications provider America Movil said on Monday it would...

Mexican regulator asks Telmex to reduce its prices, Reforma says

Bloomberg | January 18, 2011 | Giselle Rodriguez Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Commission asked Teléfonos de México SAB de CV to further reduce prices for basic services, Reforma reported, citing Mony de Swaan, president of the regulatory agency known as Cofetel. If no agreement is reached, the...

AT&T Signs AT&T Telepresence Solution® Agreement With Telmex

AT&T | January 18, 2011 | Press Release DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* today announced that the Mexican telecommunications service provider Telmex will offer its customers in Mexico improved, seamless telepresence services by providing them access to the AT&T Business Exchange, a feature...

AT&T Signs AT&T Telepresence Solution® Agreement With Telmex

AT&T | January 18, 2011 | Press Release DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* today announced that the Mexican telecommunications service provider Telmex will offer its customers in Mexico improved, seamless telepresence services by providing them access to the AT&T Business Exchange, a feature...

America Movil Gets Approval to Delist Fixed-Line Unit

Bloomberg | January 10, 2011 | Crayton Harrison America Movil SAB, Latin America’s largest wireless carrier, won approval to delist shares of its Telmex Internacional SAB fixed-line unit as it seeks to merge mobile phones and land lines onto a single network. Telmex Internacional shareholders voted...

Comcel approved the purchase of Telmex Colombia

Good Morning Colombia | December 26th, 2010 The board of the mobile phone giant has approved the purchase of 93.26 percent ofof the Mexican company with presence in the country . This confirms the rumor that the communications market analysts and stock aired for months in...

Mexican, Spanish telecoms companies agree tariff cut deal

Reuters | Thu Dec 23, 2010 | Reporting by Daniel Fineren and Armando Tovar Dec 23 (Reuters) - Dominant Mexican fixed-line telecoms operator Telmex and mobile phone operator Telcel have agreed a gradual reduction...

Newsmaker Interview with Carlos Slim at GW Global Forum-NYC, Oct. 29, 2010

Carlos Slim, chairman of Grupo Carso and chairman of Instituto Carlos Slim de la Salud spoke with Frank Sesno, director of GW's School of Media and Public Affairs at the GW Global Forum-New York City on Oct. 29, 2010. For more information about the...

Telmex May Face Sanctions in Mexico Agency Ruling, Reforma Says

By Crayton Harrison | Dec 6, 2010 10:33 AM CT Telefonos de Mexico SAB should face sanctions for failing to comply with phone interconnection rules, Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Commission told the nation’s ministry of communications and transportation, Reforma newspaper reported today. Phone carriers Telefonica SA, Axtel SAB and...

Tech Billionaires: The Five Most Influential Geeks on Earth

Their technology drives our lives and our businesses. These super execs have changed the world and continue to do so You wake up in the morning and one of the first things you do is pick up your Smartphone to check for messages and missed...

Aepona, Appium combine forces in service delivery platform

Aepona, a global provider of telecom software and services, plans to merge with Appium, which focuses on application servers and service creation environments, the two companies announced. The new entity will retain the Aepona identity and will be headquartered in Belfast, current headquarters of...

Weekly infrastructure awards wrap-up

The following list details this week's infrastructure awards for the cellular, Wi-Fi and WiMAX industries. The contracts are broken down by transmission technology, country and vendor. The value of the contract is included when available. Wi-Fi United States: The city of Napa, Calif., has...

SBC adds 3,300 hot spots with roaming agreements

SBC Communications Inc. reported Wi-Fi roaming agreements with Airpath Wireless and Boingo Wireless that will add 3,300 nationwide and international hot-spot locations to SBC's FreedomLink service and open the company's network to Boingo's Platform Services partners. SBC said the roaming deals will provide revenues...

SBC launches Wi-Fi at Hopkins Int’l Airport

CLEVELAND-SBC Communications Inc. launched its FreedomLink Wi-Fi service at Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, providing high-speed wireless Internet access to the facility's gates, ticket counters and baggage claim areas using more than 30 access points. In addition to providing access to passengers with Wi-Fi-enabled devices,...

SBC expands Wi-Fi network to Caribou Coffee shops

SAN ANTONIO-SBC Communications Inc. has signed several deals in an effort to expand its FreedomLink Wi-Fi network coverage area. The company will provide hot spots at 300 Caribou Coffee shops in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and the District...

France Télécom likely to exit Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—Telecom Argentina's financial problems make France T

XO reaches investment terms

RESTON, Va.—XO Communications Inc. said it reached a definitive agreement with Forstmann Little & Co. and Telefonos de Mexico S.A. de C.V. on the terms of their previously announced plan to invest $400 million each in XO in exchange for equity in the new...

AT&T, Telmex express interest in Ecuador auction

QUITO, Ecuador—According to Conatel, Ecuador's national telecom regulator, AT&T and Mexico's Telmex have expressed a formal interest in Ecuador's upcoming April auction of three wireless telecommunications bands.At least six companies, including AT&T, Peru's Telefonica, Telmex, Bell Canada, Entel SA and Ecuador Telecom have shown...

XO shareholders file class action lawsuits

BALA CYNWYD, Pa.—The law offices of Marc Henzel in Bala Cynwyd, Pa., and Cauley Geller Bowman & Coates L.L.P. in Little Rock, Ark., joined several other firms in filing class action lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on...

Uruguay postpones PCS and 3G auctions until December

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—The telecom regulator of Uruguay, Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Comunicaciones (URSEC), has decided to postpone the auction of personal communications services (PCS) and third-generation (3G) licenses that was originally going to take place on 26 November until 10 December. On that...

Uruguay to auction 3G and PCS licenses

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—Against all predictions, the government of Uruguay has decided to jointly auction licenses for personal communications services (PCS) and third generation (3G) services. The sale consists of 50 megahertz in the 1800 MHz band, another 50 megahertz in the 1900 MHz band...