Amazon to launch Alexa and Echo in Mexico
The Seattle-based e-commerce giant recently revealed that its voice-controlled virtual assistant, Alexa, would soon launch for the Mexican…
Google Brazil announces completion of underwater cables to improve data services in Latin America
During a Google for Brazil event, Google Brazil president, Fabio Coelho, announced the completion of the underwater fiber…
Siemens and Amazon bring IoT monitoring to Monterrey factory
El Economista reports that German manufacturer Siemens has partnered with Amazon Web Services to pilot an IoT-connected monitoring…
Accenture launches innovation center to connect startups and corporations in Chile
Bridge is a new workspace in the Vitacura neighborhood of Santiago, Chile that seeks to connect startups and…
Google launches public wifi hotspots in Mexico
Google’s Station Wifi program is making its Latin American debut in Mexico. Now available in more than 60…
Amazon launches debit card in Mexico
In a story reported by Startupi, Amazon has launched its first debit card program in Mexico in an…
Jumbo follows Amazon Go; launches self-service checkout app
Chile’s giant retail chain, Cencosud, is piloting a cashier-less checkout system similar to Amazon Go. Instead of using…
Apple invests in Mexican tech education
Only schools that have committed to teaching continuous innovation through culture, teamwork, skill-building, financial literacy, and community-building are…
Will Amazon choose Chile or Argentina for its Latin American data center?
Amazon has been expanding its reach into Latin America. As Amazon Web Services have become available across the…