Articles tagged with: Mvno and Qwest

WiMAX's Disruptive Potential Driving Strategic Responses

Intel, Motorola and Sprint/Nextel are betting billions of dollars that WiMAX, the trade name given to technologies based on the IEEE 802.16 standards for broadband wireless communications, will disrupt the communications industry. Those investments should compel traditional cable companies, wireless service providers and others to rethink their own strategies over the next 12 months according to Diamond Management & Technology Consultants. more

Related Tags: mobile-wimax, at&t, voip, walled-garden, satellite, wimax,, ieee


CDMA2000 Operators Enable Wireless' Next Big Opportunity

The CDMA Development Group (CDG) has announced that the CDMA2000 industry in the USA is playing a key role in wireless' next big opportunity: the US$10 billion mobile virtual network operator (mvno) market. This type of service provider targets specific demographics rather than traditional, broader categories such as consumers or business users. For example, Virgin Mobile USA caters to the youth market, while Movida Communications is focused on Hispanics. more

Related Tags: virgin-mobile, ovum, in-stat, virgin-mobile-usa, cdma-development-group, yankee-group, cdg, qwest-communications, mobile-virtual-network-operator, virgin


New Players In Wireless Service Target Niche Markets

NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -- ESPN, which rules over a vast sports empire spanning television, magazines and the Internet, is eyeing an unusual target for its next conquest - wireless service.  more

Related Tags: tesco, virgin-mobile, ovum, dell, openwave-systems, walt-disney, qwest-communications, ctia, lawyer, wal-mart, wave, hispanic, denver, titan


Tough times ahead for America's Virtual Operators

A new study of the increasingly complex US wireless market conducted by Global Advertising Strategies concluded that over the next 18 months, mobile virtual network operators (mvnos) will need to strengthen relationships with their wireless carriers and aggressively market themselves in order to thrive. Global, a New York-based marketing and consulting firm, defines the primary mvno groups as low-cost international long distance providers, firms looking to extend core brands, carriers targeting low-credit customers, carriers targeting youth and telecom carriers extending their service offerings. more

Related Tags: virgin-mobile


Another virtual network for the USA

Qwest has launched a nationwide mvno network with SprintPCS. Qwest's nationwide calling plans start as low as US$24.99 for 200 minutes when customers combine wireless with any other Qwest service on a single bill. more

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