Thursday, July 22, 2021

CritiComms expects to add between 5% and 10% of the Push-to-Talk market in Latin America in the next three years

The company focused on instant critical communications today has unveiled the ESChat service, which is already used by public agencies in the United States and the FirstNet emergency network. Convergencialatina spoke with its CEO, Juan Luis Gutiérrez (formerly Nortel and Motorola), about the initiative, which aims to satisfy the neglected demand after the discontinuation of iDEN platforms.

Minutes ago, the landing of CritiComms in Latin America was revealed, led by Juan Luis Gutiérrez, a historic player in the sector after working at Motorola and Nortel, among others. In a talk with Convergencialatina, the official gave details about the advanced Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) service with which they seek to satisfy the demand that is currently neglected in Latin America and the Caribbean, after the discontinuation of IDEN platforms and the sale of Nextel subsidiaries in various countries.

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