Highline do Brasil finalizes Algar tower acquisition
Takes Highline's total to 6,000 across the country
News - Latin America, Paul Lipscombe, DatacenterDynamics
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US government urges FCC to block subsea cable connection to Cuba
The government cites concerns over national security
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Brazilian ISP Brisanet delays 5G launch until next year
Had been planning launch before end of 2022
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Ascenty invests $290m to construct five more data centers in Latin America
Takes total to 33 in the region
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Telecoms tycoon Xavier Niel scoops seven percent stake in Millicom
Follows on from his recent investment in Vodafone
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Kio acquires new data center in Greater Mexico City Metro area
Adds a capacity of up to 20MW of energy
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Costa Rican telco ICE gets $300m in 5G funding boost
5G services still haven't launched in the country
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Tigo Colombia switches off 2G network
And becomes the first MNO to do so in South America
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AmericaNet seals takeover of ConectCor Telecom
It follows the recent acquisition of Goiás-based Opyt last month
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VTR and Claro Chile cleared to launch joint venture ClaroVTR
Chilean regulator greenlights the plan
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Mexican Workers union reject Telmex contract offer
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Speedcast and Nokia deploy private LTE network in Brazil
Speedcast's Brazilian entity SC Caprock will leverage Nokia's Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) solution
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Brazilian telco Neko has 5G license withdrawn
Neko has given up the 26GHz band it had acquired during 2021 auction
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Amdocs to support Winity's 4G and 5G rollout to remote areas in Brazil
Winity is a newcomer to the Brazilian telco market
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Struggling Brazilian operator Oi sells 8,000 towers to DigitalBridge's Highline
Highline was the sole bidder for the struggling telco's towers