Convergencia Research, Consultoría especializada en Latinoamérica y Caribe
Thursday, November 26, 2020

Lumen expanded its fiber optic network in Mexico

Lumen developed new metropolitan networks with optical technology. Through these investments, it tripled the size of its current footprint and brought fiber connectivity to new locations in three cities, including 45 km metropolitan rings in Guadalajara, 90 km in Monterrey and 100 km in Mexico City.

Lumen's national ring in Mexico is approximately 3,600 km long and is linked by international routes in Monterrey. In addition, the Lumen PAC (Pan-American Crossing) submarine cable system also connects Mexico with the city of Los Angeles, CA in the United States, and Costa Rica and Panama in Central America.

Last news and analysis

Ecuador · Economy

29/05/2026

French investors interested in telecom sector

Colombia · Regulation · Spectrum

29/05/2026

ANE does not contemplate spectrum allocation for ITS applications

Globales · Software and Applications

29/05/2026

Anthropic to launch Claude Mythos in the coming weeks

Colombia · Economy · Politics

29/05/2026

Polarization shapes Colombia’s presidential election

This Sunday the 31st, voters will head to the polls in an election in which half of the electorate plans to support the ruling party candidate who would succeed current President Gustavo Petro, while the other half supports the opposition. The proposals for the telecommunications sector.

América Latina · Software and Applications · Politics

28/05/2026

AI could generate a US$1.7 trillion annual economic boost for Latin America

A report by McKinsey and the World Economic Forum said that achieving that goal will require overcoming bottlenecks such as a lack of talent, infrastructure shortages and regulatory hurdles.

Argentina · Software and Applications

27/05/2026

Córdoba knowledge economy sector recalibrates amid AI-driven shift

The sector is going through a transition phase driven by the reconfiguration of professional profiles associated with AI. The most paradigmatic case is junior-level positions, which are increasingly being replaced by artificial intelligence.

Search news