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Xiaomi and Honor gain edge in stagnant regional smartphone market

In the second quarter, growth reached 2%, totaling 34.3 million units. Samsung maintained its leadership with a strong presence in the low-end segment. Chinese brands contributed a diversity of offerings. Brazil and Mexico declined, while Colombia, Argentina, and Central America saw growth.

Canalys reported that the smartphone market in Latin America grew a modest 2% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, reaching 34.3 million units.

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México · Data Center27/08/2025

Investment in data centers in Mexico grows at a fast pace

This was stated by Adriana Rivera, Executive Director of the Mexican Data Center Association (MEXDC). She noted that disbursements of US$18.5 billion are expected by 2030, a figure that doubles the estimate made a year ago. She also highlighted challenges related to energy supply, water usage, and preparation for the use of AI.

Globales · Equipment Providers and Network Solutions26/08/2025

Huawei leads mobile core equipment sales in an expanding market

Following the Chinese vendor are Ericsson, Nokia, and ZTE. In the second quarter, revenue grew 19% year-over-year, with an impressive 31% increase for 5G mobile core networks. The role of NR and RedCap equipment.

Globales · Data Center10/07/2025

IMF warns AI demands greater, more reliable energy resources

In a recent report, the IMF warns that this aggregate demand could impact electricity prices if policies are not adapted to the new reality for the sector. By 2030, AI data centers will consume as much electricity as India.

América Latina · Data Center18/06/2025

Just 10% of enterprise workloads have moved to the cloud

AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle have expanded their presence in the region recently, aiming to offer lower latency and develop solutions tailored to specific verticals. Amazon holds 50% of the cloud workloads.

Globales · Economy · Data Center09/06/2025

Data center energy demand increased by 12% from 2017 to 2023

This was indicated in a joint report by the ITU and the WBA. There are relevant data points: 164 digital firms are responsible for 2.1% of global electricity consumption, and just 10 of them accounted for half of the total.

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Brasil · Regulation 01/09/2025

Lula names new Anatel board members

Costa Rica · Operators 01/09/2025

Kölbi launches free pilot test of 5G Standalone

Perú · Mobile · Spectrum 01/09/2025

MTC delays 3.5 GHz band 5G auction to September 12

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