Bolivia · Economy

20/01/2022

Lithium sales reached a record high of US$27.9 million in 2021

Brasil · Operators

20/01/2022

Vero buys Giganet from Minas Gerais

Estados Unidos · Mobile

20/01/2022

Dozens of flights canceled in the United States due to the launch of 5G by AT&T and Verizon

Argentina · Regulation

20/01/2022

Interview with Gustavo Sain, National Director of Cybersecurity

Argentina’s Minimum Cybersecurity Requirements to be taken to national universities

The official said that with this norm the security standard in the State has been raised. From the National Cybersecurity Directorate, it aims to integrate the provinces. In a talk with Convergencia, Sain warned of the greater sophistication of computer attacks and the need to train public employees in prevention.

Regional · Regulation · Economy

19/01/2022

Regulation of crypto assets: interest grows in tax aspect and in creation of own digital currencies

2021 witnessed various initiatives by countries in the region to control flows and apply taxes on transactions. Central bank digital currency initiatives, which already exist in two Caribbean countries, move forwards.

Globales · Mobile

18/01/2022

Success of 5G to be measured in number of use cases, rather than on coverage

5G accesses were around 660 million by the end of 2021, according to Ericsson Mobility Report, and it is estimated that 49% of mobile subscriptions will be fifth generation by 2027. Other figures present a similar picture: CCS Insight estimated some 637 million connections for last year, and foresees 1.340 billion by 2022. Some 10,000 projects worldwide are already exploring 5G B2B applications, the so-called "5GtoB".