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T-Mobile USA Investigated Over Tower Planning Law Breaches
California's Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is reported to be studying claims that T-Mobile USA has been ignoring local building regulations in Northern California. The commission finds that T-Mobile has broken local planning laws, then it can impose multi-million dollar fines on the company and require the towers to be removed or resited. more
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Verizon-Alltel Deal Just One of Many as Wireless Consolidates
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Communications's $28.1 billion agreement to acquire Alltel Corp. is the latest megamerger in a wireless industry that's quickly consolidating to compensate for slowing subscriber growth. more
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Verizon-Alltel Deal Just One of Many as Wireless Consolidates
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Communications's $28.1 billion agreement to acquire Alltel Corp. is the latest megamerger in a wireless industry that's quickly consolidating to compensate for slowing subscriber growth. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, roaming, rural, metropcs, leap-wireless, sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, alltel, france-telecom, credit-suisse, sprint, nextel, vodafone-group, telekom, new-york
U.S. Wireless-phone Customers More Satisfied, J.D. Power Finds"
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- Wireless-phone customers say their problems are being fixed more quickly and they give the highest marks once again to T-Mobile USA, according to a study by noted consumer-research firm J.D. Power & Associates. more
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AT&T 1Q Net Up On Merger Cost Cuts, Wireless"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- AT&T nearly doubled its first-quarter net profit and revenue after absorbing and wringing out costs from peer BellSouth. more
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Samsung Benefiting from the iPhone Effect
Analysts from Merrill Lynch have carried out another of their fascinating visits to phone retailers in the USA to see how the market is reacting, at the front face of the operators, visiting 80 stores in 5 different markets. They report that sales volumes appear to be seasonally in line with expectations for 1Q07. more
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T-Mobile USA Passes 25 Million Subscriber Mark
In the fourth quarter of 2006 T-Mobile USA says that it added 901,000 net new customers, up from 802,000 net new customers added in the third quarter of 2006 and down from 1.39 million in the fourth quarter of 2005. more
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Sprint 4Q Net Up, Post-Paid Customers Fall"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel is slipping further behind the top two U.S. wireless carriers in the fourth quarter. more
Related Tags: thomson, at&t, text-messaging, virgin-mobile, alltel, iden, sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile-usa, embarq
Wireless Cos' Control Of Web Access Helps Net, Irks Users"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The wireless carriers talk about the growth opportunities from surfing the mobile Web and downloading content such as music or games, but they haven't made doing so easy for the consumer. more
Related Tags: at&t, walled-garden, yahoo, text-messages, verizon-communications, ringtone, ringtones
Verizon Wireless To Raise Text Messaging Rate March 1
NEW YORK (AP)--Verizon Wireless is raising the text messaging rate for customers without a monthly texting plan to 15 cents per message sent or received, an increase of 5 cents. more
Related Tags: at&t, text-messaging, sprint-nextel, verizon-communications
