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Communications | 20 May, 2009 [ 12:37 ]
Peru has almost 22 million cell phones
LivinginPeru.com
Isabel Guerra
Guillermo Thornberry, President of Supervision of Investment in Telecommunications, said that the number of mobile phones reached almost 22 millions in March 2009.
He said that by the end of 2007 we had 15 million cell phones, and that the total of investments in the sector amounts to almost US $ 800 million dollars between 2004 and 2008.
On the other hand, information from the Ministry of Transports and Communications (MTC) points out that mobile penetration went from 24.6 cell phones per 100 people in June 2006, to 75.8 cell phones per 100 people in March 2009.
MTC says also that Internet broadband connections went from 404,400 connections to 747,235; from June 2006 to March 2009, and that they may reach 772,000 connections.
Have other topics you'd like to see in our news section? If you or someone you know would like to contribute a news article to Living in Peru, whether it's translated or based on a personal investigation, send it to editor@livinginperu.com.
Isabel Guerra
Guillermo Thornberry, President of Supervision of Investment in Telecommunications, said that the number of mobile phones reached almost 22 millions in March 2009. He said that by the end of 2007 we had 15 million cell phones, and that the total of investments in the sector amounts to almost US $ 800 million dollars between 2004 and 2008.
On the other hand, information from the Ministry of Transports and Communications (MTC) points out that mobile penetration went from 24.6 cell phones per 100 people in June 2006, to 75.8 cell phones per 100 people in March 2009.
MTC says also that Internet broadband connections went from 404,400 connections to 747,235; from June 2006 to March 2009, and that they may reach 772,000 connections.
Have other topics you'd like to see in our news section? If you or someone you know would like to contribute a news article to Living in Peru, whether it's translated or based on a personal investigation, send it to editor@livinginperu.com.
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