Sentences with phrase «us wireless industry»

That in turn could help the company take on an industry even less popular with consumers than the wireless industry was: cable TV.

Based on the realities of the wireless industry, that isn't going to change.

In a new report from BI Intelligence, we examine where the wireless industry stands as a result of the price war and uptick in data demand from consumers.

The last wireless auction back in 2016 cost the wireless industry approximately $ 20 billion dollars collectively.

Consider Comcast, which developed its own network and had a base of 23 million customers for its cable and broadband services before it even entered the wireless industry.

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I also created WirelessInfo.com, which features wireless industry news coverage, comprehensive reviews of cell phones, and wireless plan reviews to bring clarity to the world of mobile communications.

Legere attributed T - Mobile's handy earnings beat on Monday mainly to its customer growth — 1.1 million total net additions — and boosted service revenues, something not seen in the wireless industry in several years.

The rate cut also comes in the face of growing scrutiny of the wireless industry from both the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission and the government, which have both received an earful from Canadians over the past few months.

T - Mobile will stop adding on the various mysterious surcharges for which the wireless industry is known.

T - Mobile has spent the past four years attacking wireless industry rivals to great success.

But the wireless industry isn't growing as fast as it once was, so the carrier has focused on an entirely new market: the $ 100 billion cable and satellite TV business.

Flanked by the models, new Virgin Mobile Canada CEO Robert Blumenthal, a 20 - year veteran of the wireless industry, flipped a large mock switch, signifying the commissioning of a new wireless network that made it all possible.

One question wireless industry watchers are likely asking themselves today is whether Mobilicity is worth more or less than it was at the start of the week.

The wireless industry had been moving away from unlimited data plans until T - Mobile and Sprint (s) revived the concept in August.

He has 20 + years of experience in the wireless industry, and holds a B.S. in computer science from Washington State University.

A VimpelCom subsidiary helped fund Wind Mobile's entry into Canada's wireless industry about five years ago but the federal government blocked the European telecom company from acquiring full control last year.

«The wireless industry continues to roll out sophisticated new features, but preventing their own customers from being the target of a violent crime is the coolest technology they can bring to market,» Gascon said.

Talk of American telecom magnate Verizon eyeing a spot in Canada's wireless industry has drawn heavy skepticism from industry experts.

«There's very little growth left in the traditional parts of the wireless industry, and as such revenue growth has to come from increased revenue per user,» says Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.

«The wireless industry has done everything it can to persuade federal regulators and state regulators not to require that backup power be put in place,» said Regina Costa, chair of the telecommunications committee of the National Association of State Utility Advocates, which speaks for consumer representatives.

The rule never took effect as the wireless industry fought it in court and before an office in the White House that reviews regulations.

Nokia, along with Ericsson and Qualcomm, is among the leading patent holders in the wireless industry.

The wireless industry has for years successfully fought regulations that would force mobile phone networks to be hardened so they work during storms, but it may face renewed demands after Hurricane Harvey knocked out seven of 10 cell towers in the hardest - hit counties of Texas.

Lacavera wouldn't comment on how competition in Canada's wireless industry will be affected by changes to foreign ownership rules for small telecom companies.

«The competitive dynamics in the US wireless industry might not be as intense as many believe,» Piecyk wrote in a report on Thursday.

Most of the wireless industry is looking for new markets, as the number of cell phones now far exceeds the number of people in the United States and revenue growth is hard to find.

Legere's comments come as speculation heats up that the wireless industry may see a flurry of mergers and acquisitions under a Trump administration expected to demonstrate a much lighter regulatory touch than the previous one.

T - Mobile's proposed merger with Sprint would keep the headquarters of the combined company on the Eastside where the wireless carrier has deep roots, and ensure that the coming evolution of the wireless industry will play out in the Northwest.

Now that T - Mobile has spent two years disrupting the wireless industry, executives are thinking the pay - TV market may also be in need of a shake - up.

His foresight in responding to ever - changing market conditions in the wireless industry has enabled him to lead the Company in capitalizing on many different opportunities in the marketplace.

But the most important thing I recognized wasn't specific to T - Mobile; it was true for the wireless industry in general: People hated it.

Since the mid-1990s, the regulator has mostly refrained from regulating wireless prices — although this year it created a new code of conduct for the wireless industry that forces carriers to cap data roaming fees at $ 100 a month.

As such, investors will want to keep abreast of news regarding this potential blockbuster merger, which could radically alter the competitive landscape of the wireless industry.

T - Mobile, once again, paced the wireless industry with 1.4 million net new subscribers, of which 1 million were of the postpaid variety, who pay monthly bills and are the most valuable customers for wireless carriers.

John Legere has gone from the traditional corporate type to the most colorful executive in the wireless industry.

Those who have demonstrated their ability to distinguish three from four «competitors» by counting on their fingers have no grasp of how much money it takes to make an impact in the wireless industry.

Qualcomm has been called the research and development shop for the wireless industry, investing billions to create technologies to push mobile communications forward.

But Mark Lowenstein, a mobile - industry consultant, said the move shouldn't be seen as a consolidation in the wireless industry.

«That arrogance and indifference has defined the U.S. wireless industry for too long.

T - Mobile and Sprint reached a $ 26.5 billion merger agreement Sunday that would reduce the U.S. wireless industry to three major players — that is, if the Trump administration's antitrust regulators let the deal go through.

The companies on Sunday reached a $ 26.5 billion merger agreement that would reduce the U.S. wireless industry to three...

So, for a non-telecom disruptor to come into the wireless industry, it needs to partner with or acquire one of the Big Four since it would need the infrastructure such as cell towers and spectrum.

«The complexities [of the wireless industry] are not ones that counsel in favor of this merger based on the provable facts we have now,» Hovenkamp said.

«Leaving them independent really opens up... the wireless industry to major competition,» Bhargava said.

-- April 22, 2009 — Child safety experts, policymakers, leaders in the nonprofit sector and the wireless industry joined together today at the Wireless Online Safety Conference, co-hosted by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) and The Wireless Foundation, to discuss the challenges kids face in a mobile online environment and the vital role education plays in keeping them safe.

«Given current trends and future uncertainty, virtually all the major players in the wireless industry have stated on the record that more spectrum is needed,» the plan states.

«We are at a critical time in the evolution of the wireless industry,» said Kathleen Ham, vice president of federal regulatory affairs for T - Mobile, in an interview with CNET.

(Current FCC regulations exempt the wireless industry from net neutrality in any case.)

110 Billion Number of text messages sent in the United States in 2008, according to CTIA, a wireless industry association, up from 2 billion in 2003, the first year for which data are available.