MEXICO CITY, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- America Movil, the leading
wireless service provider in Latin America, today announced that it will bring
iPhone 3G to 10 more countries in the region on August 22.
iPhone 3G will be available through America Movil's Latin American
operations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.
iPhone 3G combines all the revolutionary features of iPhone plus 3G
networking that is twice as fast*, built-in GPS for expanded location-based
mobile services, and iPhone 2.0 software which includes support for Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync and runs hundreds of third party applications available
through the new App Store.
America Movil is leading the adoption of 3G technologies in Latin America
with the largest UMTS/HSDPA platform in the region. Today America Movil's 3G
networks are available in 15 countries in the Americas.
Details on pricing and availability will be announced soon. For more
information: www.claro.com.ar ; www.clarochile.cl ; www.comcel.com ;
www.porta.net ; www.claro.com.sv ; www.claro.com.gt ; www.claro.com.hn ;
www.claro.com.py ; www.claro.com.pe ; www.claro.com.uy
America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AMX) (NYSE: AMX) (Nasdaq: AMOV)
(LATIBEX: XAMXL), is the leading wireless service provider in Latin America,
with operations in 17 countries in the Americas. As of June 30, 2008, it had
165.3 million wireless subscribers and 3.9 million landlines.
* Based on 3G and EDGE testing. Actual speeds vary by site conditions.
SOURCE America Movil
