Sentences with phrase «phone carriers in»

Considering making agreements with phone carriers in order to better manage applications like Miiverse, Club Nintendo and the ability to purchase software by phone.

Voyager's mobile comic viewer co-developed and owned with Celsys, BS Reader has become the official application for all the three mobile phone carriers in Japan and now used by more than 90 % of all the mobile phone users in Japan.

Before traveling to Guatemala, I purchased an international texting plan from my local phone carrier in Canada ($ 20 CAD), travel insurance from World Nomads ($ 134.47 CAD), and Skype credit ($ 20.97 CAD).

Entering into the arena is Boost Mobile, with their newest lineup of phones that rival any top phone carrier in the market.

And best of all, the price is right: you can pick up the Moto E4 for about $ 130 unlocked and ready to use with any phone carrier in the U.S..

Sprint has been confirmed as the exclusive Essential Phone carrier in the U.S., and now reports indicate Telus will offer Andy Rubin's maiden smartphone exclusively in Canada.

Not exact matches

In many cases, it means arguing with your Canadian provider about unlocking your phone, paying a hefty fee to do so, or voiding its warranty and violating the carrier's terms of service by jail - breaking it.

Most carriers from different countries around the world offer the option of simply scanning a barcode with a QR code scanner on your phone when checking in for your flight.

I checked my cell phone carrier's website, and found that by the end of my planned travel for this winter and spring, the Solis would be less expensive than any useful international roaming plan I could sign up for — that includes the cost of the device and day passes, though factors in my travel companions who can also avoid the pricey roaming plans.

The French flag - carrier was an early target of the US National Security Agency and its British counterpart GCHQ as it was seen as a terrorist mark and it carried out tests in 2007 on allowing the use of mobile phones on its aircraft.

Also most people actually trade in their current phone, and so that reduces the price further, and some carriers even throw in subsidies and discounts.»

The opportunity arises because the big four U.S. wireless carriers, led initially by T - Mobile, have been weaning their customers off of subsidized phones and trying to get everyone to pay for phones in full — in return for somewhat lower monthly service charges.

While T - Mobile (tmus) continued to attract hoards of new customers, larger carriers AT&T (t) reported declining wireless revenue, and Verizon (vz) had difficulty holding onto phone customers in a fiercely competitive market environment.

Expensive phones result in high subsidies from wireless carriers, who in turn charge subscribers more on their monthly plans to recoup those expenses.

U.S. wireless carriers are moving away from offering customers subsidies on their phones, in favour of instalment repayment plans.

Two weeks ago, the agency alleged that Verizon and AT&T (t) might be in violation of the rules by letting wireless customers watch streaming video services owned by the carriers on mobile phones without using up their data allowances.

The app thrived because the mobile carriers like Sprint and Nextel stopped providing built - in walkie - talkie apps on their phones.

The carriers do indeed have credit programs, too, in which customers receive points for trading in their old phones, which can then go toward new accessories.

Mitchell has also equipped her house with power packs that can charge off her car engine, three cell phones from three different telecommunications carriers to make sure she can always be in touch with clients, and she has begun to offload things like her accounting and CRM functions to software as a service providers XERO and NetSuite respectively.

Then came the gut - punch revelation that the new phones won't be available in the American market until March — more than a month after its debut in the U.K. and Canada — thanks to testing delays by U.S. wireless carriers.

Only 5.5 % of Verizon (vz) customers upgraded their phones in the third quarter when the iPhone 8 first went on sale, down from a 6.3 % upgrade rate last year when Apple released the iPhone 7, the carrier said as part of its financial report on Thursday.

Nextel already offers tracking services in the U.S. — which is far behind Europe in this regard — and other cell phone carriers are rolling out similar offerings.

Unlike purchase arrangements at other carriers, Sprint's leases require the customer to turn their iPhone in at the end of the 18 - month term or make a lump sum payment (customers can also upgrade their phone after 12 months).

You can also choose to check for suspicious sign - ins, lock the phone, call your phone, sign out of your Google account remotely, contact your carrier or remotely erase the device.

The iPhone accelerated carrier and handset manufacturer interest in Google's (GOOG) Android operating system for mobile phones.

Mobile phone carrier Sprint is buying 33 % of pop star Jay Z's Tidal and will offer the service to its 45 million subscribers, giving the also - ran music company a potentially huge lift in its battle against Apple Music, Spotify and other contenders.

T - Mobile, Verizon, and other carriers have been adding new technology and more cell phone sites to improve efficiency and capacity in their networks.

Carriers no longer subsidize the cost of the phone and spread it out, unseen, in monthly payments.

In the U.S. market, the vast majority of smartphones are at a price heavily subsidized by wireless carriers, along with a two - year service contract — which further obscures the effect of licensing fees on phone prices.

Verizon is the latest telecommunications carrier to cancel its plans to sell phones by Chinese smartphone maker Huawei in the U.S., due to pressure from the Trump administration.

Many of Best Buy's big - box stores also feature in - store shops from some of the biggest mobile phone carriers and manufacturers in the industry including Apple, AT&T, Samsung, Sprint and Verizon.

Last year, it launched frequency division duplex (FDD) / time division duplex (TDD) combined carrier aggregation high speed 4G Android phone for Reliance Jio in India.

Similar orders are in place for other phone carriers.

HERERA: Verizon (NYSE: VZ) was a bright spot in today «s session as the number one U.S. cellphone carrier topped earnings estimates and added more new users than expected, thanks to smart watches and connected cars, not phones and tablets.

The service became popular with friends and family communicating in different countries, especially in Europe, because it circumvents the fees charged by phone carriers.

Because of the industry's early ways of marketing, people thought cell phones were free, when in essence the manufacturers hid behind the carriers, making wireless providers charge more in monthly fees so that their $ 700 phones would seem cheap.

International roaming agreements allow phone companies in Canada to seamlessly provide service in other countries by piggybacking on other carriers» networks.

Once you know which factor is most important, you can target a carrier or phone that is designed to be best in a particular way.

In the highly competitive cell phone industry, carriers and phone manufacturers attempt to differentiate themselves by targeting specific needs.

According to a BlackBerry press release, the new phone will eventually be available in Canada through Bell, Telus and MTS, with more carrier partners to be announced in the coming weeks.

The Active comes equipped with built in storage pockets so that the carrier can safely store their keys, phones, or credit cards in the baby carrier.

Also, the four carriers are using LTE in different frequency bands, with some of their phones specced to exclude the other carriers» bands, making it harder to switch carriers.

I have more phones than I want and I want to know who is the cheapest serviceable carrier in the Seattle area.

On Wednesday, Sprint, the No. 4 U.S. wireless carrier, said in its fiscal fourth - quarter earnings report that its quarterly loss narrowed, and that it added 42,000 phone subscribers who pay a monthly bill in the quarter.

Even if Google wanted to release it software updates to every single Android phone at once it would not be possible since smartphone manufacturers add their own modifications to a version of Android and the update needs to be approved by each individual carrier in many countries.

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When T - Mobile launched Uncarrier 1.0 in March 2013, the magenta - decked wireless carrier said it wanted to eliminate the confusion when it comes to choosing from a huge array of phone plans and offering one Simple Choice.

Legislation pushing cell phone carriers to activate emergency FM radio receivers in all cell phones during times of duress is necessary, and will save lives in a natural disaster.

Last quarter saw all four major carriers add postpaid phone subscribers, something of an anomaly in recent history.