Spanish state achieves 10% in Telefónica and now Criteria Caixa seeks same objective

In this way, a "Spanish hard core" would be reached in which the BBVA stakes would also be added, which would reach 30% of the operator's share package, which would shield it against hostile takeovers,

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México · Spectrum09/09/2026

Opportunity opens up: Mexico to cut spectrum costs by 12% in 2027

In its proposed budget for next year, the Treasury Secretariat proposed changes to key spectrum bands for 5G deployment, including the 3.5 GHz band.

Globales · Software and Applications08/09/2026

Telecommunications and gaming: The impact of a US$213.9 billion market

The figure comes from Newzoo’s latest report, which says CSPs have an opportunity to monetize their network investments as gaming activity grows in Asia and Africa. Latin America does not feature as a driver of global gaming growth.

América Latina · Software and Applications · Data Center07/09/2026

Nokia: The AI supercycle and the new paradigm for global network traffic toward 2034

The Finnish vendor expects global WAN traffic to grow exponentially, driven largely by direct AI-generated traffic. This will substantially reshape optical, IP and transport networks by creating sustained demand for high-capacity connectivity to and between data centers, affecting everything from the metropolitan edge to the regional core.

América Latina · Satellites04/09/2026

Direct-to-Device enters commercial phase

As the geostationary satellite business consolidates, low Earth orbit constellations continue to scale up, while the Direct-to-Device (D2D) market enters a phase of commercial deployment and regulatory exploration by authorities worldwide. This landscape was highlighted at the Satellite Map Day 2026 event, organized by Convergencialatina last June, and in the 29th edition of the Satellite Map in Latin America.

México · Software and Applications · Equipment Providers and Network Solutions03/09/2026

IT/OT convergence and data sovereignty: The path to digitalization in Mexico according to Siemens

Convergencialatina spoke with Marco Cosío, Siemens’ VP of Smart Infrastructure for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. He said the industry is competing for the “operational intelligence” that drives competitiveness and reduces time to market. The discussion covered the use of digital twins in power systems and advances in data centers.

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