Trust & Neutrality:  The Challenges IXPs Face in Mexico
23 Sep, 2019

Trust & Neutrality: The Challenges IXPs Face in Mexico

The benefits of internet exchange points (IXPs) have now been well documented for over a decade. Around the world, IXPs bring together Internet service providers (ISPs) and content delivery networks (CDNs) to exchange Internet traffic…

5G in Texas: A Digital Revolution for the Lone Star State
22 Sep, 2019

5G in Texas: A Digital Revolution for the Lone Star State

Qualcomm hosted a 5G demo event earlier this year to demonstrate some of the more compelling uses for the technology outside of smartphones. In one demonstration, Qualcomm representatives showed how a major city could add…

IPv6 Deployment Triples in Mexico
26 Aug, 2019

IPv6 Deployment Triples in Mexico

From June 8th, 2018 to June 8th, 2019 IPv6 deployment in Mexico surged from 8.4% to 24.7% based on data by Akamai.  IPv6 connections in Mexico tripled over the past year. As of August 15th,…

Cloud Wars: DoD Secretary Strikes Back
26 Aug, 2019

Cloud Wars: DoD Secretary Strikes Back

The Department of  Defense has postponed awarding the 10$ billion JEDI cloud contract indefinitely until the newly appointed DoD Secretary, Mark Esper, completes a series of audits of the technology.  The Pentagon’s colossal cloud-computing contract,…

CFE: Mexico’s new telecom player
26 Aug, 2019

CFE: Mexico’s new telecom player

The electrical networks of the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE, by its acronym in Spanish) will be the conduit for the fiber optic that is intended to cover 95% of the Mexican population on the Internet.…

Mexico leads the digital gaming market in Latin America
22 Jul, 2019

Mexico leads the digital gaming market in Latin America

Latin America as a whole has made massive improvements in infrastructure in recent years that have helped fuel the demand for games and esports. It is now considered the fastest-growing digital games market in the…

The Mexican market & peering networks
22 Jul, 2019

The Mexican market & peering networks

México es uno de los paraísos latinoamericanos para la industria del entretenimiento en sus diversos frentes. Siendo el décimo país más poblado en el mundo, con 74.3 millones de usuarios de internet y 18.3 millones…

Phone dialing changes in Mexico – 10 digits for everyone
24 Jul, 2019

Phone dialing changes in Mexico – 10 digits for everyone

Say Goodbye to 01 and 044, hello ten digits! The Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) has approved the new dialing which standardizes all 10-digit numbers and eliminates the prefixes 01, 044, 045 and 1. Beginning August…

Why has Gaming taken over the entertainment market?
21 Jul, 2019

Why has Gaming taken over the entertainment market?

Gaming takes over the world Virtual worlds made it possible for the gaming market to become the favorite entertainment option worldwide. According to a study by PwC, in 2018 the global turnover of Hollywood movie…

Libra: Facebook’s Ambitious Vision for a Global Currency
22 Jul, 2019

Libra: Facebook’s Ambitious Vision for a Global Currency

“Simple. Inclusive. Global.” A simple description of a bold vision that challenges the future of the world’s financial system. Cryptocurrency hit the spotlight in 2009 with the advent of Bitcoin, since then an explosion of…

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