Articles tagged with: Google and Alltel

Verizon FiOS Repeats as Most Competitive Telecom Provider in 2008

The wRatings Corporation, an independent competitive research firm, announced today the results of the annual Most Competitive Media & Telecom Study, which was sponsored by software house, SAP. In the report, Verizon FiOS repeats as No. 1 for Telecom Providers with a W Score of 73.0. Two business segments of google, their Shopping/Services and their Search engine, rank as the No. 1 and 2 Media Properties with W Scores of 88.8 and 88.2 respectively. A W Score of 100 means the business built the highest consumer and economic advantages when compared with the 540+ companies in the wRatings national coverage.  more

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UPDATE: TeliaSonera Snubs $42 Billion France Telecom Approach

LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Swedish-based TeliaSonera on Thursday rebuffed a $42 billion cash-and-share approach from France Telecom, throwing up a roadblock to the French group's ambition to become Europe's largest telecoms company.  more

Related Tags: orange, deutsche-telekom, teliasonera, china-telecom, verizon-wireless, verizon, gartner, france-telecom, idc, chief-financial-officer, telekom, paris, wave, Sweden


Open Access Triggered on Largest Spectrum Block in FCC Sale

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The so-called open-access conditions on the largest section of communications airwaves being sold by the Federal Communications Commission were triggered Thursday as the minimum selling price of $4.6 billion was bid by an anonymous bidder.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, verizon-wireless, compete, fcc, analog, goldman-sachs, television,


Bidding Slow For 10-Megahertz D-Block Airwaves in FCC Auction

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- One of the largest sections of communications airwaves being sold by the Federal Communications Commission has received only one bid after four rounds of an auction, according to information released by the agency.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, verizon-wireless, stanford, radio-spectrum, fcc, police, analog, federal-communications-commission, goldman-sachs, new-york,


FCC Spectrum Auction Draws $2.4 Billion in Bids in First Round

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The first round of the much-anticipated Federal Communications Commission auction of communications airwaves drew $2.4 billion in prospective bids before closing at midday Thursday, according to the agency.  more

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214 Bidders on List for US FCC Public Airwaves Auction

WASHINGTON (AP)--More than 200 companies had qualified by Monday to bid during the auction of public airwaves that could raise as much as $15 billion for the U.S. Treasury.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, metropcs, comcast, fcc, satellite, cox-communications, federal-communications-commission, towers, emergency, time-warner,


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