Argentina · Internet & OTT · Software and Applications08/06/2023

IoT as a service

The perspective of the ecosystem actors is to design "as-a-Service" instances on the connected object, for which the interface between the connected thing and the user must be improved. The trend is observed in the case of the automaker GM and the operator Claro, with OnStar and the Mobility-as-a-Service model.

Globales · Smartphones & Devices06/06/2023

Apple's Vision Pro launch shakes up the market

At a cost of US$3,499, they will be available from the beginning of next year. The glasses are equipped with 12 cameras that provide 23 million pixels with a latency of 12 milliseconds. Apple envisions its use in the entertainment, software development, and administrative markets.

Argentina · E-Government05/06/2023

Open data: towards closing the gap between managed and published data

The new National Public Data Infrastructure (INDAP) seeks to standardize the collection and dissemination of data from public bodies. It will be ready for launch before the end of the first semester, with a two-year roadmap.

América Latina · Satellites02/06/2023

LATSAT 2023

Satellite service providers see no significant drop in connectivity prices throughout the region

This is because the entry of LEO services has not yet had a definitive impact on the overall supply of satellite connectivity. The downward trend in GEO capacity prices is very slight and the value per Mbps in teleports in the region is homogeneous. LEO competition could be felt in latency-sensitive services, they admit.

Ecuador · Regulation · Operators31/05/2023

Arcotel allocated US$2.5 million for the "Emergency Information Technology Plan" during 2022

The Accountability Report also states that US$2,569,727.28 was received as payment for the 1% Universal Basic Service. Additionally, 203 enabling titles were granted, and the National Telecommunications Corporation began testing 5G. Negotiations for contracts with Claro and Movistar also commenced.