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Cingular passes 50 million

March 15, 2005 Top U.S. cell phone operator has nearly one in three U.S. wireless subscribers. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., subscriber, U.S., cell phone, AT&T Corp.

Will unlocked cell phones free consumers?

January 24, 2007 Handset makers in the U.S. are dabbling in selling phones directly to consumers, but will the model be attractive enough to consumers? TAGS: American Technology Research, handset, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, carrier, Motorola Inc., subscriber, service provider, U.S., T-Mobile, Nokia Corp.

China to trump U.S. in broadband subscribers

May 4, 2005 With its booming economy driving broadband usage, look for China to surpass the U.S. in subscribers by 2007. TAGS: China, broadband, iSuppli Corp., subscriber, U.S., Shanghai, market research, Beijing, economy

Microsoft dials back dial-up prices

March 29, 2006 Attempting to lure dial-up customers away from AOL, Microsoft's MSN cuts prices on its service for one year. TAGS: subscriber, broadband, America Online Inc., MSN, Time Warner Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

AOL hanging up on dial-up customers?

February 28, 2006 Many see price hike for dial-up services as part of its metamorphosis into a broadband Web portal. TAGS: America Online Inc., Web portal, subscriber, broadband, Time Warner Inc., portal, high-speed Internet access, DSL, cable company, Internet access, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., U.S.

AOL tests waters for dial-up price cut

April 28, 2005 As Internet users flock to high-speed services, America Online experiments with lower dial-up prices. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., subscriber, service provider, broadband, U.S.

European firm aims to goose U.S. wireless data sales

March 28, 2005 DirtyHippo, a European cell phone software company, is trying its hand in the mercurial U.S. cell phone data market. TAGS: operator, T-Mobile, U.S., subscriber, Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., software company, games

Start-up claims to offer next mobile-music thing

November 27, 2006 Oxy Systems says its software allows users to wirelessly sync their PC music collections with their cell phones. TAGS: subscriber, handset, mobile operator, cell phone, start-up, wireless network, music, U.S., PC

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. TAGS: camera phone, Verizon Wireless, cell phone, Cingular Wireless, text messaging, BellSouth Corp., cell phone company, operator, subscriber, telephone company, photograph, U.S., agreement, handset, AT&T Corp., camera

Vonage chief: Nobody's sweeping us under

January 5, 2005 Much of the credit for Vonage's success goes to its acerbic-tongued CEO, Jeffrey Citron. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, cable company, Cablevision Systems Corp., Time Warner Inc., subscriber, AT&T Corp., telephone company, phone line, U.S., Verizon Communications, CEO

Vonage--An IPO filing like it's 1999

February 10, 2006 Critics say profit-challenged Vonage is going to have a tough time convincing Wall Street it's a good investment. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, VoIP, subscriber, IP, cable company, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Virgin Mobile USA hits 3 million subscribers

February 8, 2005 Virtual cell phone companies that use outside capacity are popular with youngsters and others who don't want to sign long-term contracts. TAGS: Virgin Mobile, subscriber, U.S.

Cablevision signs up 1 millionth phone subscriber

July 18, 2006 Company is winning new phone customers as it faces increased competition from phone company Verizon. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., phone service, Verizon Communications, subscriber, cable company, VoIP, U.S., TV

Report: Beware of hype surrounding dual-mode phones

February 28, 2007 There are other ways to tie together wireless, wireline networks besides Wi-Fi/cellular handsets, research firm says. TAGS: mobile operator, carrier, handset, research company, subscriber, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, U.S.

Verizon Wireless revs up mobile video

November 29, 2006 A series of deals with video-sharing sites point to an aggressive effort to draw customers to the carrier's 3G network. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Wireless, 3G network, YouTube, senior analyst, subscriber, mobile phone, Sprint Nextel, video, video clip, U.S., TV

Text message spam could spell trouble for text-based ads

November 15, 2006 Spam could jeopardize mobile carriers' plans for injecting marketing into their services. TAGS: e-mail spam, Ferris Research, text message, spam, telemarketing, subscriber, cell phone, research company, BellSouth Corp., spokesman, AT&T Corp., e-mail, message, U.S.

Virgin aims for middle with new payment plan

July 11, 2005 Carrier that pioneered pay-as-you-go in the U.S. now offers a monthly rate, but says it will stay true to its contract-free roots. TAGS: Virgin Mobile, Sprint Nextel, operator, subscriber, payment, carrier, minute, cell phone, U.S.

Camera phone photos get wider audience

July 7, 2005 Sprint, T-Mobile allow each other's customers to exchange multimedia messages. Cingular strikes similar deals with other carriers. TAGS: camera phone, T-Mobile, operator, Sprint Nextel, picture messaging, carrier, MMS, mobile operator, handset, Cingular Wireless, subscriber, multimedia, camera, photograph, agreement, networking

Clearwire IPO on its way

March 7, 2007 Initial public offering, which is expected to raise more than $480 million, could be set for as early as Thursday. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Craig McCaw, NextNet Wireless Inc., IPO, Motorola Inc., subscriber, Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., Intel, U.S.
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