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Is 11% North American Telecom Revenue Growth Possible?
Explore IP Carrier (May 20 2012) Business Models , Marketing , Mobility
Will North American carrier revenue grow from $287 billion to $662 billion between 2011 and 2016? (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Cox, Verizon Wireless Offer Oklahomans Who Take Bundles Up To $400
Explore The Cable Industry Book (May 15 2012) Marketing
...ahoma, under which consumers who subscribe to the MSO's triple play and a smartphone or tablet from Verizon Wireless can receive up to $400 -- an arrangement that competitors and critics call anticompetitive. Under t......arked on a strategy to offer its own wireless phones, with voice and data services provided through Sprint Nextel. Last fall, the operator announced it was shutting down that business, ceasing sales in mid-Novembe... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Verizon Communications Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Four Biggest Mobile Service Providers are Tied for Customer Satisfaction, ACSI Study Suggests
Explore MobilityTechzone (May 15 2012) Mobility
...obile service providers getting a score of 76, compared to the four majors, which get scores of 71 (Sprint Nextel) to 69 percent (T-Mobile USA). AT&T scored a 69, while Verizon Wireless was rated at 70. Since 2008, the most-notable change has been Sprint’s climb from a 56 score to the top position. It might be worth repeating that customer satisfaction...
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Comment Mentions: Qwest AT&T Time Warner
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T-Mobile, RCA join forces to stop Verizon's cable deals
Explore FierceWireless (May 14 2012) Marketing , Mobility
...ular Association and public interest group Public Knowledge are joining together to formally oppose Verizon Wireless' (NYSE:VZ) planned $3.9 billion purchase of AWS spectrum from cable companies.
The three will for......s are scheduled to make an appearance during the group's introductory conference call with media.
Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S), which has urged the FCC to examine the Verizon deal closely but has not formally asked th...
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How Much Further Could U.S. Mobile Market Consolidate?
Explore IP Carrier (Apr 30 2012) Marketing
...y deal will be heavily scrutinized and most likely rejected. Even a merger between T-Mobile USA and Sprint, with a resulting 28 percent market share, would probably not be allowed on the same antitrust grou......number-three provider.That suggests the U.S. mobile market still has room to change. At the moment, Verizon Wireless has perhaps 34 percent share, while AT&T has about 31 percent share. Classic theory would ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Report: AT&T, T-Mobile take fastest network honors
Explore cedmagazine.com (Apr 17 2012) Mobility
...s 3G for this report, came in a close second with average download speeds of 2.62 Mbps, followed by Verizon Wireless (1.05 Mbps) and Sprint (0.59 Mbps). On the whole, average download speeds increased, as did the number of subscribers on ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: LTE AT&T Sprint Nextel
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Smart Phone Subsidies: Changes Coming
Explore IP Carrier (Apr 12 2012) Business Models , Mobility
...s decide to upgrade to a new device. But Verizon now will institute a $30 fee when that occurs. For Verizon Wireless, that could add up to $1 billion to Verizon’s annual earnings, and also boost profit margins, BTIG ......y to affect sales of Apple iPhones, generally considered the most-expensive device to support.AT&T, Sprint, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, America Movil and Telefonica are among firms planning to take ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Telefonica Vodafone AT&T
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MetroPCS adds data throttling to LTE, increases unlimited data to $70
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 3 2012)
...while the company has acknowledged that the network offers slower speeds than the LTE networks from Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) and AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T), it is a major improvement over the company's 1XRTT CDMA netwo......ork. Alternatively they could purse a margin destroying strategy like Leap Wireless and simply pay Sprint for expensive data roaming when their own network becomes capacity constrained."
For more:- see t...
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Comment Mentions: LTE AT&T Sprint Nextel
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Clearwire Thinks Some LTE Networks Will Quickly Run Out of Spectrum
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012) Mobility
...es that companies that deploy LTE in 5 MHz of spectrum in the 1900 MHz spectrum band--which is what Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) is planning to do--will only be able to carry about 5.6 terabytes of data on one site per ...... Clearwire to get more capacity. * Clearwire: Usage on our network increased 705% year-over-year * Sprint's Adib dishes on the demise of preloaded apps, the growth of HTML5 and ... (Read Full Article)
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Apple's Potential Role in Mobile Voice
Explore GigaOM (Mar 22 2012) IP Telephony
...e from circuit-switched systems to all-IP voice networks. The U.S. in particular gung-ho about IMS. Verizon Wireless and MetroPCS already use the architecture in their LTE networks, and AT&T and Sprint are implementing IMS to power their future voice and SMS services. Future iPhones will need SIP-b...
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Sprint Has "Apple" Issues
Explore IP Carrier (Mar 21 2012)
...nough spectrum to compete with iPhones using Long Term Evolution expected to be offered by AT&T and Verizon Wireless. You might be tempted to argue that Sprint simply can sell other devices, and doesn't "need" the iPhone. But Sprint, and most observers, thinks Sprint has to offer the iPhone. Many would say T-Mobile USA's current issues with subscriber growth are a ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Apple Sprint Nextel
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Cricket Signs with Clearwire for LTE
Explore IP Carrier (Mar 14 2012) Mobility
...only" focus, making it an ideal partner, in terms of avoiding channel conflict. Up to this point, Sprint had been the only other service provider committed to using Clearwire Long Term Evolution facilitie......ce providers have more incentive than most to offer LTE services now. At the end of September 2011, Verizon Wireless had more than 3.1 million LTE subscribers, representing 60 percent of the worldwide total. That is... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire LTE Sprint Nextel
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Cricket Communications to Buy LTE Capacity from Clearwire
Explore MobilityTechzone (Mar 14 2012)
...e-only" focus, making it an ideal partner, in terms of avoiding channel conflict. Up to this point, Sprint had been the only other service provider committed to using Clearwire Long Term Evolution facilitie......ce providers have more incentive than most to offer LTE services now. At the end of September 2011, Verizon Wireless had more than 3.1 million LTE subscribers, representing 60 percent of the worldwide total. That is ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire LTE Rich Tehrani
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T-Mobile joins RCA, bolstering rural carrier group's ranks
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 13 2012) Mobility
...A's ranks further positions the group as a counterweight to the CTIA and AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) and Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ), the nation's two largest wireless operators.
The news comes ahead of the RCA's Competi......, the addition of T-Mobile is another feather in its cap, and the move comes less than a year after Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) joined the RCA as an affiliate member ...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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T-Mobile CMO blasts device subsidies, but says they won't go away
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 9 2012) Marketing , Mobility
... T-Mobile's lineup hurt the company in the fourth quarter. Still, the silver lining is that, unlike Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ), AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) and Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S), T-Mobile did not see a hit to its margins due to higher subsidy costs for the iPhone. T-M...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Apple Sprint Nextel
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T-Mobile, MetroPCS ask FCC to block Verizon's cable deals
Explore FierceWireless (Feb 22 2012) Marketing , Mobility
...nterested parties to express their opposition to the deals. Other companies and entities, including Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) and DirecTV, urged the FCC to carefully consider the effects the deals would have on marke......s cable dealsSenate to probe Verizon's deals with cable companiesVerizon, cable companies spar with Sprint, T-Mobile over deal details Verizon Wireless, Comcast begin joint marketing effortDOJ probes Verizon's AWS spectrum purchasesVerizon to buy Cox'...
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Cable might cut ties with Clearwire
Explore cedmagazine.com (Feb 17 2012)
...its partnership with Comcast and Time Warner Cable is threatened by the MSOs' new relationship with Verizon Wireless. Topics: Broadband Business ......adband professionals - Sign up now! Clearwire, which runs a wireless data network used mainly by Sprint customers, says it may need to raise more money because it doesn't know how much revenue it will be... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Time Warner Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Leap adds 179K customers in Q4, LTE rollout remains on track
Explore FierceWireless (Feb 16 2012) Marketing
... discuss its nationwide service rollout, which the carrier is conducting through its MVNO deal with Sprint Nextel, signed in August 2010. Leap said the agreement gives it the ability to take its Cricket-branded se......nt covering 5x5 MHz channels, though it might introduce narrower channels initially. In comparison, Verizon Wireless' LTE buildout uses 10x10 MHz channels. Wider channels result in faster download speeds. Subscribe... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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AT&T, Verizon Wireless to Sell LTE iPads?
Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (Feb 14 2012) Mobility
AT&T and Verizon Wireless apparently are going to have the right to sell the Apple iPad in a version that supports fourth gen......would presumably stimulate sales of more device broadband plans. It isn’t immediately clear whether Sprint can get its LTE network built fast enough to qualify for the devices, and T-Mobile USA would seem t... (Read Full Article)
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Is There a 4G Killer App?
Explore MobilityTechzone (Jan 23 2012) Mobility
... Alert) iPhone sold more than four million units in one weekend though on three networks, including Verizon Wireless, Sprint and AT&T. With data-download speeds up to 10 times faster than previous technologies, it might seem...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Cable ops divulge Verizon marketing deals to FCC
Explore cedmagazine.com (Jan 20 2012) Marketing
Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week Four cable companies selling a massive swath of AWS spectrum to Verizon Wireless for nearly $4 billion have decided to tell the FCC about the extensive marketing deals that go alon......at could be a significant realignment of the competitive landscape in these industries," DirecTV, Sprint, C Spire Wireless and T-Mobile USA said in a letter posted to the FCC's website yesterday. The lett... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Cox Communications Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Dish won't sell wireless spectrum; T-Mobile to sell Samsung Blaze 4G
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 11 2012) Mobility
... Network's CEO said he is not interested in selling the company's spectrum. Article (sub. req.) > Verizon Wireless said Shadman Zafar, previously head of product development for Verizon Communications, will head up...... could double this year. Article > Kodak sued Apple and HTC over patent infringement. Article > Sprint Nextel plans to eventually introduce prepaid services on its forthcoming LTE network. Article Mobile Con... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Verizon Communications Google Nokia
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Sprint Puts Investment in LightSquared on Hold
Explore IP Carrier (Jan 5 2012) Business Models , Mobility
...many as three brand new LTE networks could be built in the U.S. market, in addition to the networks Sprint, Verizon Wireless and AT&T also are building. Some will argue that is too many 4G networks, but the business models a......Squared's proposed network, are designed as wholesale platforms for other retail providers to use. Sprint Puts Investment in LightSquared on Hold Sprint Nextel Corp. says it ...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Verizon Wireless Customers Experience Third Outage in 30 Days
Explore MobilityTechzone (Dec 28 2011) Marketing
Verizon Wireless is reportedly experiencing its third widespread service outage this month; days after its 4G LTE ne......nstantly to give itself a leg up against its other major rivals, AT&T, T-Mobile (News - Alert), and Sprint. On Dec. 12 an was announced with a company called SpectrumCo, which is a joint venture between Com... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Rich Tehrani Sprint Nextel
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