Articles tagged with: Verizon Communications and At&t
Navy awards $60M deal to 3 wireless providers
The Navy awarded a bundled $60 million contract to AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Verizon Communications for nationwide cell phone service, the Pentagon said late Monday. more
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FCC Rules Allow One Bidder To Buy More Than Half Of Spectrum
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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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Vodafone Shareholders May Reject Verizon Wireless Spinoff
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Vodafone Group shareholders are likely to see off a call on Tuesday for the UK telecoms giant to split off its 45% stake in Verizon Wireless, the No. 1 mobile operator in the USA. more
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Google Talks Principles, Moves To Disrupt Wireless Market"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Google on Friday portrayed itself as a champion of consumers' unfettered access to the Internet, but demonstrated with a $4.6 billion promise that it sees profit in disrupting the telecommunications companies' hold on the wireless market. more
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Vodafone Mulling $160 Billion Verizon Takeover Bid
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group has been considering a US$160 billion bid for USA partner Verizon Communications although it has not yet approached the company and a bid may not yet emerge, the Financial Times reports on its Alphaville Web site Monday. more
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iPhone Turns Focus On Greater Wi-Fi Use By Handsets
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The Apple iPhone, which has generated more than enough buzz for itself, is also corralling a lot of attention for wireless fidelity, or wi-fi, networks. more
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Jury Still Out On iPhone Success, Says Verizon Executive"
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The jury is still out on whether Apple's iPhone will be a commercial success, Verizon Wireless' General Counsel Steve Zipperstein said Wednesday. more
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OPINION: Could the iPhone be a Dud?
NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -- The next week (and truly the next few years) will test my main media thesis, and in the end we will see how accepting consumers are of change and how portable they want their media. more
AT&T CEO Unveils Video Share As Co Makes Wireless Push
CHICAGO -(Dow Jones)- Emblematic of AT&T's push towards a wireless-centric model, Chairman and Chief Executive Randall Stephenson unveiled a feature at the NXTcomm telecommunications industry trade show Tuesday that allows consumers to share videos while making calls on their mobile handsets. more
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