{"id":84755,"date":"2011-06-01T19:38:14","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T11:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/report-latin-american-mobile-service-take-up-needs-improvement\/"},"modified":"2011-06-01T19:38:14","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T11:38:14","slug":"report-latin-american-mobile-service-take-up-needs-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/report-latin-american-mobile-service-take-up-needs-improvement\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Latin American Mobile Service Take-Up Needs Improvement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Latin American mobile market will see 100 percent penetration by the  end of the first quarter of 2011 despite the fact that 30 percent of  the region\u2019s population will still be without mobile services, according  to an <strong>Informa Telecoms &amp; Media<\/strong> report.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The report also found that Brazil, which passed the 100 percent  penetration and 200 million subscriptions milestones by the end of 2010,  is now the sixth-largest mobile market in the world, with 206 million  subscriptions and the seventh largest by revenues.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cWhile the industry should celebrate breaking the 100 percent  penetration barrier for the region as a whole, it should continue  expanding coverage and innovating to make mobile services more  accessible for all those who are not currently mobile subscribers,\u201d  Informa Senior Analyst Daniele Tricarico said in the report. \u201cOur  research finds mobile penetration rates of 120 percent and higher in  some urban areas where users have multiple subscriptions, but in rural  areas, mobile penetration rates can fall to 60 percent or lower, partly  due to a lack of network coverage.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Latin American mobile market will see 100 percent penetration by the end of the first quarter of 2011 despite the fact that 30 percent of the region\u2019s population will still be without mobile services, according to an Informa Telecoms &amp; Media report. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The report also found that Brazil, which passed the 100 percent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}