Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for …
Sprint
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Sprint offers lease program for Apple tablets; promises to stay aggressive
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerSprint quickly followed up on comments made by CEO Marcelo Claure by rolling out new promotions heading into the holiday shopping season. The new deals involve expanding its device-leasing program …
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The Federal Communications Commission is set to begin its second wireless spectrum auction of the year this week, with 70 bidders officially qualified to participate in Auction 97. Those participants …
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November 12, 2014 – Prostar Mobile Solutions – Sprint’s exclusive B2B Master Agent in the Southwest is actively looking to partner with experienced B2B dealers and agents. Sprint has almost completed their …
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Sprint continues to press the pricing issue with the rollout of a new promotion that trims access charges to a pair of its shared data plans. The new offering allows …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column where C-level executives and advisory firms from across the mobile industry share unique insights and experiences. Sprint: down, but are they …
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Softbank furthered its control over subsidiary Sprint with the appointment of Nikesh Arora to Sprint’s board of directors. Arora currently serves as vice chairman at Softbank and previously served as …
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Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for …
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Sprint’s plans to cut jobs cost the carrier a bit more than originally planned, with additional costs possible through the middle of next year. The carrier noted in a Securities …
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Domestic mobile operators were busy during the third quarter, as new rate plans seemed to have been launched on a daily basis and Apple’s latest iPhone device hit the market …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry. The summer of …
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China’s No. 2 mobile operator China Unicom reported a slowdown in customer growth for its third quarter, a trend echoed by rivals China Mobile and China Telecom. China Unicom said …
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As part of its latest quarterly financial release, Sprint announced plans to cut an additional 2,000 jobs. A company spokesman said Sprint had not yet decided from which parts of …
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Boosted by strong wholesale growth and robust tablet net additions on the postpaid side, Sprint was able to post modest customer growth, though its financial picture remains cloudy and investors …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column where C-level executives and advisory firms from across the mobile industry share unique insights and experiences. Last week was one of …
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AT&T Mobility and Verizon Wireless continued to woo consumers with larger data buckets over the weekend, with both operators adding additional gigabytes to various bucket plans. AT&T Mobility’s moves included …
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Sprint management shakeup looks to impact network leadership Story updated to clarify John Saw’s previous position Sprint’s management changes continued today as the mobile operator announced current Softbank EVP and …
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Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …
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AT&T continues to counter T-Mobile US’ requests that the Federal Communications Commission move forward with clarifying the “commercially reasonable” standard in its 2011 data roaming rule. Joan Marsh, VP of …
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The four largest wireless operators in the U.S. continue to pour billions of dollars every quarter into mobile network investment. Here is a brief summary on carrier network spending, from their third …
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Carrier Wrap: AT&T closes on Frontier ILEC deal; T-Mobile US LTE hits 250M pops
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerAT&T reported late last week that it had closed on the sale of its incumbent local exchange operations in Connecticut to Frontier Communications. The $2 billion deal also includes the …
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T-Mobile US continued to show it remains a force to be reckoned with among domestic operators, posting yet another strong quarter of customer growth boosted by robust demand for Apple’s …
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Column updated to correct AT&T’s service margin. Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column where C-level executives and advisory firms from across the mobile industry share unique insights …
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#TBT: Sprint sticks with iDEN; top tower companies, handset vendors … 6 years ago this week
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerEditor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …
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Sprint remains on its marketing toes, rolling out a new entry-level shared data package that doubles – or more – what is offered by larger rivals. The new offering provides …
