With four years in the market, brands like Samsung have focused their sales on the entry-level segment. The value of the iPhone 15 Pro Max—the most expensive model in the Argentine market—is equivalent to 18.77 minimum wages.

The availability of 5G devices has been around for four years. Pablo Brancone, Product Manager for Motorola in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia, recalled that in 2020 they announced the arrival of the brand's first 5G-compatible device in the country. Meanwhile, Franco Armentano, Mobile Product Manager at Samsung Argentina, stated that since 2022, the South Korean company has been offering these types of smartphones. As for Apple, the iPhone 12 line was the first to feature this technology in October 2020.

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Smartphones: Cheapest 5G models are equivalent to 1.5 minimum wage

With four years in the market, brands like Samsung have focused their sales on the entry-level segment. The value of the iPhone 15 Pro Max—the most expensive model in the Argentine market—is equivalent to 18.77 minimum wages.

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DE-CIX expands Latin America footprint with new interconnection nodes in Brazil and Mexico

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A new report from MTN Consulting highlights the sector’s economic “circularity,” whereby hyperscalers invest in AI labs, which in turn spend that capital on the hyperscalers’ computing services. The report warns that this dynamic creates systemic risk.

Conversational AI transforms contact center business

For players in the BPO industry, the adoption of agents raises the bar for the level of analysis that can be performed on conversations. Meanwhile, the development of voicebots and virtual agents continues to expand.

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A distinctive feature of these financial transactions is that, in many cases, the investment or capital contribution made by one company is intended to allow the recipient to purchase goods or services from the contributing firm.

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