The network's softwareization as a step towards TechCo

Argentine operators are accumulating experience on the path from a Telco to a TechCo. They claim that this route creates opportunities to develop services in a more integrated manner. Telecom's experience with Google Cloud, Claro's Cloud Native approach, which better prepares it to deploy 5G SA Core functions. Movistar is navigating on three fronts on its way to a hyper-convergent Telco Cloud.

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América Latina · Operators06/11/2026

Procurement consolidation and the “Double-E” strategy drive Millicom’s results

Following its acquisition spree involving Telefónica’s operations in the region, the operator reported the impact on its results: consolidated revenue of US$2.276 billion and operating profit of US$600 million. At the end of the third quarter, it had 55.85 million mobile connections and 22.79 million fixed connections.

América Latina · Operators05/11/2026

Liberty maintains financial performance, with growth in postpaid mobile and fixed-line customers

The operator reported revenue of US$1.174 billion in the third quarter. Costa Rica stood out, with revenue up 12% year over year. Operationally, the company ended the period with 6,788,200 mobile subscribers (4,091,600 prepaid and 2,696,600 postpaid) and 3,927,400 fixed RGUs across 1,852,200 customers.

América Latina · Data Center04/11/2026

ICREA: Latin American data centers bet on AI, self-generation and data sovereignty

Carolina Cortés, CEO of certification body ICREA, outlines the characteristics of the data center industry in the region. She stresses the importance of raising awareness of the sector’s realities, particularly regarding water and energy consumption. She also highlights the strategies the data center sector has adopted to adapt to the region’s requirements.

América Latina · Submarine Cables · Terrestrial Backbones · Data Center03/11/2026

Resilience emerges as a key driver of terrestrial and submarine network deployments in Latin America

Wholesale networks are taking on a new role, with resilience and robustness becoming strategic factors that complement existing connectivity and support future AI infrastructure.

Globales · Software and Applications02/11/2026

Google’s collapse revives questions about how to monetize AI investments

Last Thursday, Alphabet shares fell more than 12%. Investors reacted to lower total revenue in the third quarter, a decline in net income and negative cash flow for the first time in the tech giant’s history.

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