February 10th, 2024 9:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Colombia Launches CAT M1 Network for IoT

Movistar Colombia (Telefonica) has announced the deployment of a dedicated Category M1 (Cat M1) network through its Movistar Empresas unit. This network enables companies to connect their Internet of Things (IoT) devices with greater energy efficiency, operating at low power and long range. Also Read: Ooredoo Oman Prepares for 3G Phase-Out, Future-Proofs Smart IoT Devices Deployment of Cat M1 Network Telefonica Colombia offers this technology to traditional Machine to Machine... Read More

February 4th, 2024 6:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Peru Reports Surge in Fiber Data Traffic in 2023

Telefonica del Peru (Movistar) reported a surge in fiber internet traffic during the last quarter of 2023, with around 55 percent of total data traffic compared to 26 percent in December 2022. On the other hand, in the mobile segment, traffic increased by 16 percent year-on-year, with video and short video applications being the most popular on Movistar's 4G networks. Also Read: Telefonica Peru Expands Fiber Optic Network to 45,000... Read More

January 18th, 2024 10:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Peru Expands Fiber Optic Network to 45,000 Premises in Cusco and Huancayo

Telefonica del Peru (Movistar) reported this week that, as part of its commitment to modernise telecommunications and promote digitisation, it has extended the fiber optic network. Now, a total of 45,000 premises in the cities of Cusco and Huancayo can already access Movistar's fiber optic service at symmetrical speeds of up to 1 Gbps. Telefonica said its fiber optic service offers internet speeds up to 20 times higher than the... Read More

September 23rd, 2023 11:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Spain Extends 5G Coverage Across Castilla-Leon on 700 MHz Band

Telefonica has announced that its Spanish brand, Movistar, has been actively expanding its 5G technology deployment in the 700 MHz band in Castilla y Leon during the summer. This effort has resulted in the activation of over a hundred new nodes spread across the nine provinces of the region. As of the end of August, the mobile ultra-broadband coverage with 5G has surpassed 70 percent in the area. Also Read:... Read More

July 8th, 2023 11:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson 5G Standalone Technology Powers Movistar’s 5G+ Network

Telefonica brand Movistar has recently launched its 5G+ network, bringing the 5G standalone network to 11 cities in Spain. This achievement has been made possible by integrating Ericsson's 5G core network technology and radio access network (RAN). Ericsson explained that by leveraging this combination, Telefonica could offer a unique network experience featuring ultra-low latency, high throughput, and a massive number of connections. Also Read: Movistar Spain Launches Standalone 5G in... Read More

July 5th, 2023 10:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

Movistar Spain Launches Standalone 5G in 11 Cities

Telefonica mobile brand Movistar has announced its accelerated deployment of 5G on 3,500 MHz band to bring high-performance connectivity, known as 5G+ (Standalone 5G), to customers across Spain. The initiative aims to provide ultra-fast speeds, low latency, and improved network quality in both urban centres and rural areas, revolutionizing the mobile experience for users with 5G+. Also Read: Movistar Spain Completes IPv6 Deployment in Its Mobile Network Movistar 5G+ Cities... Read More

July 2nd, 2023 2:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Movistar Enhances 5G Coverage in Spain’s Tourist Destinations for Summer

Movistar Spain has announced expanding its 5G coverage this summer to cater to the connectivity needs of tourists in 500 touristic municipalities across the country in both coastal and inland areas, which experience a significant influx of visitors during the summer season. Also Read: Movistar Spain Completes IPv6 Deployment in Its Mobile Network Extensive Coverage The company has deployed additional 5G infrastructure in various regions to ensure a seamless network... Read More

June 13th, 2023 5:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Movistar and Tigo Sign MoU to Explore Mobile Network Sharing in Colombia

Movistar and Tigo, two mobile network operators in Colombia, have announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the possibility of sharing their mobile access networks under a new jointly owned infrastructure company. Network Sharing Agreement Benefits Mobile Users According to the statement, the potential agreement holds promise for over 35 million Movistar and Tigo mobile users. By sharing their networks, the companies aim to operate more efficiently, optimize... Read More

May 23rd, 2023 11:04 AM 0 COMMENTS

Claro Surpasses Movistar to Become the Leading Mobile Service Provider in Peru

Claro has emerged as the new leader in a significant shift in the Peruvian mobile service market landscape, surpassing Movistar for the first time since its entry into the country. According to the latest report from the Organismo Supervisor de Inversion Privada en Telecomunicaciones (OSIPTEL), Claro captured a market share of 29.99 percent with 12,391,504 mobile lines, while Movistar secured a 29.45 percent share with 12,170,007 lines. Also Read: Peru... Read More

May 11th, 2021 7:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nokia Teams Up With Movistar to Deploy 5G Network in Chile

Movistar, one of the telecom operators from Chile, would use equipment provided by Nokia to launch its 5G Networks after the latter grabbed a deal by the Chilean operator. Nokia would reportedly provide equipment from its Airscale portfolio to launch 5G networks in the country. Movistar will also strengthen its critical network infrastructure across markets in Chile by upgrading its 4G and 4G+ networks using Nokia’s technology solutions. Movistar recently... Read More

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