Flycell Grows South American Presence by Bringing the Largest Online Catalog of Mobile Content to Argentina NEW YORK – MobilityWire® February 8, 2010 Flycell, Inc. (www.flycell.com), a leading mobile and online entertainment content company, today announced availability of a new edition of its portal created especially for the Argentinean market. Argentina is the ninth country

Fitch said that the affirmation of Telecom Argentina and Personal's ratings reflects a sound credit profile, strong operating performance and manageable debt maturity profile over the medium term.

In its third quarter results for 2008 Telecom Argentina’s Personal unit recorded its fourth successive year-on-year increase in quarterly average ARPU – an impressive result in a market which now has a penetration rate of 104%.

Telecom Argentina has managed to maintain its ARPU at P$40 between the first and second quarters of 2008, yielding an improvement of P$3 year on year and achieving an increase in the effective ARPM from 45 to 47 cents.

Telecom Italia Chairman Gabriele Galateri and Chief Executive Franco Bernabe are "positive" about the outcome of an investigation by Argentina's antitrust agency into Telecom Argentina, a person familiar with the situation told Dow Jones Newswires on Friday.

The battle for control of Telecom Argentina - a saga replete with accusations of wiretapping, lies, greed and political maneuvering - is heating up as a deciding deadline approaches.

[CN+] A federal court rejected an appeal by a hedge fund seeking to pursue its own claims against Telecom Argentina over the company's $2.6 billion debt restructuring.

Telecom Argentina has appealed a judge's decision to extend the term of a monitor placed inside the company to assess whether Spanish company Telefonica's stake in its Italian parent creates a conflict of interest in Argentina.

Telecom Argentina's mobile unit Personal added more than half a million customers in its home market in Q4 2007 to end the year with a total of 10.67m - 27% up year on year.

Executive Director Franco Betone of Telecom Argentina SA has said they continue to post solid earning through the first 3 quarters of 2009, but face challenges because of recent regulatory changes in Argentina reports an article over on the WSJ. Telecom Argentia SA reported a net profit of 1 billion Argentine pesos which is roughly $262