Category Archives: Latin America

Asia-Pacific will make 43.1% of all mobile phones in 2016: USA & Europe to lose out

Posted on 22/05/2013 by keithw

How do you know if your mobile phone is a fake and does it matter? I had to fly home from the States a couple of days after the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot to detonate liquid explosives using water bottles … Continue reading →

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Flaw in Times fibre-optic cable map found

Posted on 14/05/2013 by keithw

The Times newspaper (of London) has published a world fibre optic cable map this week, and right in the middle of the page is a cable that doesn’t exist! In the Saturday Technology section Will McQuhae provides a map filling … Continue reading →

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Americas TV: Economic stability lays foundations for Latin pay TV boom

Posted on 13/09/2011 by keithw

Once highly susceptible to global economic turbulence, Latin American economies continue to exhibit signs of long-term strength. This improving economic stability has been gradually making the region’s TV market increasingly attractive. The lack of maturity in many countries has long … Continue reading →

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