AT&T Chief Slams FCC For T-Mobile Deal, Spectrum Policy
Jan 27, 2012 phones
“He(AT&T Chief Exec, Randall Stephenson) said the FCC was standing in the way of industry growth by failing to auction off new licenses for wireless airwaves, or spectrum.”
Motorola Solutions Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Financial Results
Jan 25, 2012 phones
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) announced today its fourth-stern and full-year 2011 results highlighted by fourth-quarter sales of $2.3 billion, up 5 percentage from the fourth quarter of 2010 and full-year sales of $8.2 billion, up 8 percent from 2010. The revenue growth reflects solid demand in all regions across both the Government and Enterprise segments.
“Our record fourth quarter capped a very strong and exciting year for our company,” said Greg Brown, chairman and CEO of
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Verizon adds six new 4G LTE Devices
Jan 11, 2012 phones
Verizon Wireless is picking up where it left field off in 2011 by adding sixer new 4G LTE devices to its expanding list. Verizon Wireless continues to lead the way in 4G with the fastest and most reliable 4G network in the United States, application more than 200 million people in 190 markets. Additionally, for the first time on its network, Verizon Wireless announced a Global Ready™ BlackBerry® Curve™.
From expanding its family unit of DROIDs to
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O2 is going ahead with London WiFi rollout
Jan 9, 2012 phones
“MOBILE OPERATOR O2 will provide free WiFi connectivity for the London 2012 Olympics, having signed the deal it started talking about in December.
The WiFi network will serve visitors to Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and will create what is being called the largest free wireless hub in Europe.”
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Verizon Wireless Will Not Institute Single Payment Fee
Jan 2, 2012 phones
Verizon Wireless has decided it volition not institute the fee for online or telephone single payments that was announced earlier this week.
The company made the decision in response to customer feedback about the architectural plan, which was designed to improve the efficiency of those transactions. The company continues to encourage customers to take advantage of the numerous simple and convenient payment methods it provides.
“At Verizon, we take great care to listen to our customers. Based on
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AT&T Increases Stockholder Dividend 2.3 Percent
Dec 16, 2011 phones
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced today that its board of directors has approved a 2.3 percent increase in the company’s quarterly dividend paid to stockholders.
AT&T directors increased the quarterly dividend rate from $0.43 to $0.44 a share on a quarterly basis, which would be an step-up from $1.72 to $1.76 a share on an annualized basis.
“Throughout the economic downturn, we’ve been very disciplined financially, which has given us strong cash flows and an ability to pay down
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Verizon Wireless Expands its 4G LTE Network Now Covering 200 Million People
Dec 15, 2011 california, phones
Verizon Wireless, owner of the nation’s fastest 4G network, is turning on 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) in 11 new markets and making expansions in seven markets on Dec. 15, bringing blazingly fasting speeds to more than 200 million people in 190 markets across the United States. The company offers a broad array of 4G LTE-enabled devices, including notebooks and netbooks; hotspots and modems; and smartphones and tablets, such as the two new DROID XYBOARD tablets
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Clearwire Announces Closing of Transactions Totaling $734 Million in Gross Proceeds
Dec 14, 2011 phones
Clearwire Corporation (Nasdaq:CLWR – News) (”Clearwire”) announced today that it has closed its populace offering (the “offering”) of 201,250,000 shares of Class A common stock at $2.00 per share originally announced on December 5, 2011, comprised of 175,000,000 shares of Class A common livestock initially offered and an additional 26,250,000 shares of Class A common stock sold pursuant to the underwriters’ exercise of their over-allotment option. The successful offering will provide Clearwire with net proceeds of
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T-Mobile Is Helping Last-Minute Shoppers With the
On Saturday, Dec. 17, and Sunday, Dec.18, T-Mobile USA, Inc. will continue to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season with the “4G Super Sale.” For two days only, consumers will have the opportunity to select any phone or specified mobile broadband device — including the new T-Mobile® SonicTM 4G Mobile Hotspot and G-Slate® — for $0 net down payment, after a mail-in rebate card, when they sign up for a new two-year correspondence on a
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