The Mexicans do not have the same access conditions to Triple Play, it means, telephony services, Internet and Cable Television in only one pack, as it is in other countries.

The Mexicans do not have the same access conditions to Triple Play, it means, telephony services, Internet and Cable Television in only one pack, as it is in other countries. This was assured by the Director of Finance and administration of Telmex, Adolfo Cerezo.

In an audioconference with analists about the financial report of the firm in the fourth trimester of 2009, the directive emphasized that the objective of the enterprise is to continue with the provision of voice services and date with quality to contribute with the increase in the penetration, while it receives the modification to its concession title which would permit to offer Triple Play.

In 2006, The Communications and Transports Secretariat, published the Agreement of Convergence in which The Federal Competence Comission (CFC) established that to allow the Enterprise to incursion in the market of the television must fully accomplish with the interconnection of the networks, interoperability and numeric portability.

 On his part, the general director of the Telephone compay, Hector Slim Seade pointed that the services of broadband are impulsed to the commercialization since 1999 from more than 2.5 millions of computers, due to one of the main hindrances for the growth of the broadband is the lack of computers in the Mexican homes.

He pointed out that in relation with December of 2003; the offered speed in the Internet Access services was multiplied 100 times passing from 56 kilobits  per second (Kbps) to more than five Megabits, as the price per kilobits in packs decreased 48 times.

Underlined that “one of the main commitments of Telmex is to ptomote the penetration and the access to the broadband services, for which the program Telmex 2010 positions the company as the principal promoter of connectivity, education, and digital culture and Information technologies development in our country”.

Source: El Universal, México