Articles tagged with: Arkansas
Ark. launches iPhone application on stimulus cash
Telecom Workers Show Preference For US Sen Clinton's Campaign
WASHINGTON (AP)--Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's, fundraising machine is working its magic among employees of the nation's biggest telecommunications companies, despite her support for an industry-unfriendly legislative initiative. more
Related Tags: at&t, alltel, yahoo, qwest, comcast, massachusetts, edward-whitacre, qwest-communications
Alltel Sells Assets and Cellular One Brand Name
Dobson Communications has agreed to purchase the Cellular One brand from Alltel. Dobson is a provider of wireless phone services to rural markets in 16 states and has been a primary licensee of the Cellular One brand, which was owned by Western Wireless prior to its acquisition by Alltel earlier this year. Dobson agreed to purchase the brand for US$1.3 million. more
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Verizon should buy rival CDMA operators - report
The market research group, Yankee Group has published a paper recommending that Verizon acquires the CDMA operator, Leap Wireless as the company weighs potential merger opportunities. Verizon could benefit from Leap's penetration into key Hispanic markets while maintaining Leap's unlimited, local service model. The combined company would bring additional focus to markets in states such as Oklahoma and arkansas where Leap maintains a healthy leadership position. more
Related Tags: leap-wireless, fcc, yankee-group, fixed-wireless
