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Verizon Wireless passed on iPhone two years ago
January 29, 2007
Apple approached Verizon Wireless first about the iPhone, but Apple wanted too much control, according to a USA Today report.
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Cingular: Switching numbers not so simple
September 23, 2003
The company says cell phone users should prepare for the worst once carriers make it possible for customers to keep their old numbers when they switch to a competitor.
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Is Cingular 3G slowing down?
May 24, 2005
With so much on its plate, Cingular may be slightly slowing the rollout of its third-generation wireless broadband service.
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Cingular to jump onto mobile-music bandwagon
November 2, 2006
Company prepares download service to compete with those from Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel.
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ThinkPads to support Cingular 3G technology
January 4, 2006
Lenovo strikes a deal with Cingular Wireless to embed the carrier's 3G technology into laptops.
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Verizon gets aggressive on mobile broadband
August 29, 2005
Verizon Wireless cuts the price of its wireless broadband service by 25 percent as it expands its footprint.
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3G wars heat up
July 20, 2005
Cingular promises to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. But it's still playing catch-up to Verizon.
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Will number switching cut corporate costs?
May 22, 2004
Telephone number porting rules that go into effect nationwide on Monday could finally give big businesses the upper hand in the cell phone contract negotiations.
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Apple's iPhone a threat to mobile operators?
January 10, 2007
The iPhone could prove to be tough competition for Verizon Wireless' and Sprint Nextel's mobile music and video services.
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U.S. cell phone firms allow cross-carrier photo swaps
March 16, 2005
Cingular and Verizon Wireless are accepting photo mails from each other's subscribers in hopes of juicing cell phone use.
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Wireless price war hotter by the minute
February 2, 2004
America's three biggest cell phone service providers--Verizon Wireless, Cingular and AT&T--introduce new dialing plans and give away talk minutes.
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Motorola's camera phone to miss holiday rush
September 26, 2003
The handset maker is late delivering camera phones to U.S. carriers. Some, like Verizon Wireless, have made other plans with rival handset makers for the holiday shopping season.
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Operators upgrading 3G networks
February 1, 2007
Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless are upgrading their 3G wireless networks with new technology that will increase speeds.
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Confessions of a cell phone junkie
October 9, 2006
Lessons from the Razr
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New study questions mobile TV and music hype
March 3, 2006
Study could throw cold water on mobile carriers' hopes that people will spend big on mobile music downloads and TV.
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Verizon Wireless teams with notebook makers
September 19, 2005
Verizon Wireless signs deals with Dell, HP and Lenovo to embed its EV-DO wireless broadband technology into laptops.
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Verizon, AT&T see strong subscriber growth
January 26, 2006
Gains in wireless and broadband services bolster the companies' earnings in the fourth quarter of 2005.
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Conflicting technologies may stall cell mergers
February 18, 2004
Cingular's planned $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless puts new merger pressure on U.S. cell phone carriers, but incompatible back-end technologies could make it difficult for would-be pa...
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Year in review: Going mobile, in a big way
December 22, 2006
Mobile services were hot in 2006 as carriers offered people access to everything from music to TV to e-mail.
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AT&T taps MediaFlo for mobile TV
February 12, 2007
AT&T will become the second major carrier to use Qualcomm's MediaFlo network and technology to deliver mobile television.
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