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US Wireless Growth Won't Be Stopped by Weak Economy
A Strategy Analytics report is predicting that US cellular subscriber growth will remain strong despite the economic situation, although growth levels will scale back slightly from 2008. US cellular service revenues will also continue to grow, albeit at a slower growth rate of 3.9%, down from 7.5% in 2008. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, analytics, smartphone, arpu, ict, itu, smartphones, metropcs, lte, strategy-analytics, verizon-wireless, verizon, alltel, mobile-broadband, us-cellular, USA
US Mobile Market Remains Slow as Economic Concerns Mount
During Q2 08, the US mobile market saw a marginal recovery from the depressed levels of Q1, with around 4m net additions, taking the total to 261.5m, up from 243.3m one year ago. Overall penetration has now reached 86.1%, against 80.8% in June 07. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, mobile-data, arpu, rural, metropcs, virgin-mobile, mvno, verizon, alltel, cdma, iden, sprint, billing, USA
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, sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, alltel, france-telecom, credit-suisse, cingular, sprint, nextel, vodafone-group, telekom, new-york
US Independent Operators - All losing ground - is further consolidation inevitable?
Several of the smaller US operators have reported results in the recent past. We focus on the financial and operational results from US Cellular (the largest of the four) in a separate piece: in this comment, we will deal with the numbers from Suncom Wireless, Cincinnati Bell and Ntelos, the 11th, 14th and 15th largest US operators respectively. more
Related Tags: metropcs, citigroup, us-cellular, bell, ntelos, cincinnati-bell, USA
Sprint's Rivals Seen Benefiting From Company's Struggles
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Sprint Nextel's deteriorating business left the door open to rivals who expanded at the expense of the ailing wireless carrier over the past quarter. more
Related Tags: metropcs, iden, verizon-communications, sk-telecom, cingular, chief-financial-officer, universal-music
US Phone Cos 3Q Driven By DSL Pickup, Wireless Strength"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- U.S. telephone companies should post strong third-quarter results on an anticipated jump in high-speed Internet customers and continued wireless growth. more
Related Tags: at&t, alltel, qwest, verizon-communications, cingular
US Phone Cos 3Q Driven By DSL Pickup, Wireless Strength"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- U.S. telephone companies should post strong third-quarter results on an anticipated jump in high-speed Internet customers and continued wireless growth. more
Related Tags: at&t, alltel, qwest, verizon-communications, cingular
Crown Castle To Buy Global Signal For $5.8 Billion
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Crown Castle International said Friday that it agreed to acquire Global Signal for $5.8 billion in a cash-and-stock deal that will make it the largest cellular-tower company in the USA. more
Related Tags: metropcs, citigroup, ben, federal-communications-commission, sba-communications, crown-castle, american-tower
Crown Castle To Buy Global Signal For $5.8 Billion
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Crown Castle International said Friday that it agreed to acquire Global Signal for $5.8 billion in a cash-and-stock deal that will make it the largest cellular-tower company in the USA. more
Related Tags: metropcs, citigroup, ben, federal-communications-commission, sba-communications, crown-castle, american-tower
