is a leading distributor and provider of value added
supply chain services to the wireless telecom industry , and also designs and
manufacturers products under licensing agreements with leading manufacturers . Telecom Italia, on the other hand,
agreed to sell two of its Latin American operations: Venezuelan Digitel and
Entel Chile. Colombia
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Additionally, Brightstar will consult directly with the
group to provide product roadmaps, sales training and consumer marketing
programs that visibly enhance the member 's ability to attract and support
consumers of wireless services nationwide.
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While most telecom markets in Latin America are both privatised and
deregulated, liberalisation has mostly advantaged the mobile sector. The key issue is whether VoIP should be classified as a
telecom service or as a value-added service.

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BuyCell Wireless Group Represents Over 3500 Points of Sale in 21 States

BELLEVUE, Wash.

Research and Markets: Latin America Has Low Teledensity With Only Around 17% of the Population Having a Telephone Line in Early 2005

com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH )
This annual report offers a wealth of information on the
Telecommunications Market in Latin America covering:

- Infrastructure Issues
- Regulatory issues and government policies re infrastructure
- Datacomms Infrastructure, Leased Lines, ISDN
- Public and Value Added Data Services
- Leased Lines, ISDN, Frame Relay, ATM
- Brief overviews on all of the major telecommunications carriers and
service providers in 26 Latin American countries

Latin America's economic woes, which peaked in 2001-2002, began to lift in
mid-2003, and 2004 proved to be a year of exceptional growth.

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Combined, this group represents annual sales revenues of
more than $200 million through 3,500 retail points of sale in 21 states.7 Billion. Besides AT+T, Telmex also acquired Brazilian Embratel,
Argentine Techtel and Chilean Chilesat. Suriname
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Under the terms of this agreement, Brightstar will supply BuyCell Wireless
members with approved wireless handsets and accessories from all leading
manufacturers, delivered through efficiency-enhancing forward and reverse
logistics support . So, fixed-line growth is stagnating
even in the major economies such as Brazil, where operators have reached their
service goals for line installation and consumers are increasingly favouring
mobile.

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For more information, visit http://www. The company serves over 160 network operators and 15,000 resellers,
retailers and agents around the world and also represents many of the world's
leading wireless manufacturers.newscom. Honduras
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About Brightstar
Brightstar Corp.

Infrastructure
Latin America has a low teledensity with only around 17% of the population
having a telephone line in early 2005.

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"The synergies between these individual companies will be well served by
the vision of the entire BuyCell group ," said Denise Gibson, chief operating
officer of Brightstar and president, Brightstar US.researchandmarkets .

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Brazil
7. Jamaica
18. Venezuela
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, BuyCell Wireless Group, Inc.
and Venezuela with its most recent distribution operations located in
Australia.
GSM has become the most popular mobile technology for Latin Americans. Telecommunication infrastructure varies
from nonexistent to rudimentary and from adequate to well advanced in some
major cities.

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All telecom
sectors benefited most especially mobile telephony and the broadband market. In
fact, in terms of GSM, Latin America is the fastest growing region in the
world, soaring by 151% in one year. Regulators are undecided as to
how to regulate (or not regulate) these services and as a result, the
situation in each country is different. Guyana
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During the year ending 2004, Brightstar's
revenues exceeded $1. Overview of The Fixed Voice, Infrastructure And Data Markets
3.

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For more information, visit
http://www. DUBLIN , Ireland, Research and Markets
(http://www.
As in the rest of the world, VoIP is one of the most important convergence
issues facing regulators.

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4 . Costa Rica
11. Paraguay
22. Peru
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The drive towards consolidation in the region is continuing. Guatemala
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BuyCell Wireless is made up of many of the nation's premier independent
wireless retailers.

About BuyCell Wireless Group, Inc. Executive Summary
2. Chile
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"We have served many of
the members of the group individually and look forward to expanding our
relationships in helping the entire group maximize their businesses.
Headquartered in Miami, FL, Brightstar has operations in Argentina, Bolivia,
Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El
Salvador , Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, the U.

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The new partnership will immediately focus on delivering industry leading
handsets and data devices, supported with fresh marketing concepts and
aggressive pricing, to wireless consumers nationally.
BuyCell Wireless Group is a cooperative buying organization dedicated to
increasing the competitiveness of its members through joint purchasing and
other efficiency-enhancing activities.com . Haiti
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The founding membership is comprised of
independent wireless retail companies that separately market and sell Verizon
Wireless products and services through owned or contracted points of sale
nationwide.

In broadband, the most popular technology
is ADSL, which grew by 104% in 2004. Belize
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For more information visit
http://www .

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According to Ted Benoit, managing director of BuyCell Wireless, "We
selected Brightstar as our key supply partner based on the combined strengths
of their carrier relationships, major handset manufacturer distribution
agreements and ability to deliver solutions relevant to the challenges facing
the indirect agent channel today.buycellwireless.

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com/reports/c17936 ) has announced the addition
of 2005 Latin American - Telecommunications Markets to their offering.

Fixed network operators in Latin America
In terms of revenue, the five leading fixed-line telcos in Latin America
are: Telmex (Mexico), Telemar (Brazil), Telesp (Brazil), Brasil Telecom
(Brazil), Telecom Argentina (Argentina ).com/reports/c17936

Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
press@researchandmarkets .

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There is a marked trend towards the use of alternative systems, especially
WLL and VoIP, and fixed-line operators are looking to Digital Subscriber Line
(DSL) services to increase their revenue potential.

Contents are as follows:

1. Caribbean Countries
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brightstarcorp. Many ISPs in the region are terminating and
originating international long-distance traffic despite not having government
approved licences. The two most
outstanding deals in 2004 -2005 involved BellSouth's sale of all its Latin
American assets to Spain's Telefonica, and AT+T Latin America's sale of its
operations to Telmex. Bolivia
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Nation's First Wireless Buying Group Selects Brightstar as Equipment Supply + Distribution Logistics Partner

, the
nation's first wireless buying group, announced today they have selected
Brightstar, a leading logistics and supply chain management company for the
wireless industry , to provide supply and distribution services to support the
members of their buying organization .S.
Although economic growth in 2005 is expected to ease compared with 2004, the
prospects are still highly promising. When it
comes to fixed lines, it is not easy for new entrants to build out a network
that can compete with the incumbent's. Mexico
19. Panama
21. Puerto Rico
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