Samsung Glyde, - CNET News

Samsung Glyde, CNET News, CA - Jun 20, 2008 Today, Samsung showed its greener side as it unveiled two new, environmentally-friendly cell phones at the World IT Show in Seoul, Korea. …

Alltel introduces Motorola’s MOTOROKR Z6m with XM Radio Mobile cell.
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-22 October 2007-Alltel introduces Motorola’s MOTOROKR Z6m with XM Radio Mobile cell(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD httpwww.m2.com The MOTOROKR Z6m from wireless and broadband communications company Motorola Inc (NYSE:MOT) has been introduced by Alltel Wireless (Alltel)

Publication: Telecomworldwire

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up - Pierce County Herald

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up Pierce County Herald, WI - Jun 19, 2008 The Gulbransons have handled the Alltel line of cell phones, along with T-Mobile, and will continue with both T-Mobile and the newly renamed Verizon brand, …

Regional cell company MetroPCS to accept cell phones from other carriers (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW YORK - MetroPCS Communications Inc. has become the largest U.S. wireless carrier to say it will let customers bring cell phones from other carriers, which it will then reprogram for use on its own network.

Alltel teams up with Boingo to offer Wi-Fi access (MacNN)
Cell phone network provider Alltel today announced it teamed up with Wi-Fi network hotspot provider Boingo to expand Wi-Fi access to over 25,000 hotspots in stores, coffee shops and hotels across the US. Plans will be offered to existing Alltel subscribers, or anyone else on a daily or monthly basis without a contract. The company is also offering …

T-Mobile To Prorate Cell Phone Termination Fees - InformationWeek

T-Mobile To Prorate Cell Phone Termination Fees InformationWeek, NY - Jun 24, 2008 Facing lawsuits and the FCC, all four major US wireless carriers will soon have prorated cell phone cancellation policies. By Marin Perez Customers looking …

MetroPCS' 'Open' Network Signals Single-Network Shift - InformationWeek

MetroPCS' 'Open' Network Signals Single-Network Shift InformationWeek, NY - Jun 27, 2008 Sprint, Verizon, and Alltel phones can now be used on the MetroFlash flat-rate wireless service for a $40 a-month fee. By W. David Gardner The long-awaited … Wireless company to allow other carriers' devices The Associated Press all 116 news articles

Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel - CNET News

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Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel CNET News, CA - Jun 5, 2008 The third time must have been a charm for Verizon Wireless and regional cell phone operator Alltel. Verizon Wireless has supposedly looked at buying Alltel … Verizon, Vodaphone bid for takeover Marketplace • Verizon Snaps Up Alltel Consumer Affairs Vodafone set for $30bn deal to make it No1 in US Times Online BusinessWeek - CNET News all 1,682 news articles

ALLTEL TO DONATE CELL PHONES TO STONEVILLE ELEMENTARY.(TRIAD/STATE)
Alltel plans to donate five cellular phones to Stonveville Elementary School today. School officials say the phones will help keep the six-building campus connected. Each building has a phone, but classrooms only have intercoms. We’re always looking for things to help us communicate and make things

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

MetroPCS’ ‘Open’ Network Signals Single-Network Shift (TechWeb via Yahoo! News)
InformationWeek - Sprint, Verizon, and Alltel phones can now be used on the MetroFlash flat-rate wireless service for a $40 a-month fee.

Alltel Wireless Rolls out Faster Broadband Network in Northwest Arkansas (Centre Daily Times)
Alltel Wireless today announced that it will continue expanding its wireless broadband network in 2008 with the launch of EVDO (evolution data optimized) Revision A technology in Springdale, Fayetteville, Rogers, Bentonville and surrounding areas of Northwest Arkansas, enabling customers to upload files five to 10 times faster than before.

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Refunds Due AT&T Mobility Customers - North Country Gazette

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Refunds Due AT&T Mobility Customers North Country Gazette, NY - Jun 27, 2008 In February, AT&T Mobility became the first wireless company in the nation to police representations made in internet advertising for cell phone content to … T-Mobile Ratchets Up Competition With $10 Landline Service Investor’s Business Daily (subscription) all 358 news articles

Virgin to Buy Helio for $39 Million - PC Magazine

Virgin to Buy Helio for $39 Million PC Magazine - Jun 27, 2008 … which runs Virgin and Helio's physical cell phone network. We'll learn more throughout the day, including what's going to happen to Helio's phones and …

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up - Pierce County Herald

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up Pierce County Herald, WI - Jun 19, 2008 The Gulbransons have handled the Alltel line of cell phones, along with T-Mobile, and will continue with both T-Mobile and the newly renamed Verizon brand, …

Wireless company to allow other carriers’ devices (The State)
MetroPCS Communications Inc. has become the largest U.S. wireless carrier to say it will let customers bring cell phones from other carriers, which it will then reprogram for use on its own network. This week’s announcement by the Dallas-based regional carrier is one of a series of moves in the industry that amount to a gradual opening of the U.S. wireless market, giving consumers more choice …

MetroPCS' 'Open' Network Signals Single-Network Shift - InformationWeek

MetroPCS' 'Open' Network Signals Single-Network Shift InformationWeek, NY - Jun 27, 2008 Sprint, Verizon, and Alltel phones can now be used on the MetroFlash flat-rate wireless service for a $40 a-month fee. By W. David Gardner The long-awaited … Wireless company to allow other carriers' devices The Associated Press all 116 news articles

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North Carolina appeals court reinstates Alltel award to cell phone service.
Byline: Samantha Thompson Smith Oct. 6–The N.C. Court of Appeals on Tuesday reinstated a $3.2 million award by Alltel to Cellular Plus of North Carolina. The decision stems from a lawsuit filed in Wake County Superior Court in 2000 by the owner of Cellular Plus, David Kilpatrick. In 1988,

Publication: News & Observer (Raleigh, NC)

Alltel purchase not expected to affect cell phone customers - Austin Herald

Alltel purchase not expected to affect cell phone customers Austin Herald, MN - Jun 18, 2008 Like the Midwest transfer, he said no changes must be made for the cell phone system — called Code Division Multiple Access — because both Alltel and …

Vast improvement in cell phone services expected - The Lincoln Journal

Vast improvement in cell phone services expected The Lincoln Journal, WV - Jun 26, 2008 Speaking of cellular telephone service, Holder said Lincoln County and the region "are about to explode with better cell phone services. …

Alltel introduces Motorola’s MOTOROKR Z6m with XM Radio Mobile cell.
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-22 October 2007-Alltel introduces Motorola’s MOTOROKR Z6m with XM Radio Mobile cell(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD httpwww.m2.com The MOTOROKR Z6m from wireless and broadband communications company Motorola Inc (NYSE:MOT) has been introduced by Alltel Wireless (Alltel)

Publication: Telecomworldwire

Wireless company to allow other carriers' devices - The Associated Press

Wireless company to allow other carriers' devices The Associated Press - Jun 27, 2008 NEW YORK (AP) — MetroPCS Communications Inc. has become the largest US wireless carrier to say it will let customers bring cell phones from other carriers, …

Alltel Wireless Rolls out Faster Broadband Network in Northwest … - Business Wire (press release)

Alltel Wireless Rolls out Faster Broadband Network in Northwest … Business Wire (press release), CA - Jun 27, 2008 Alltel recently received “Highest Call Quality Performance Among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Southwest Region in a Tie according to JD Power and …

ALLTEL DONATES FIVE CELL PHONES TO DILLARD SCHOOL.(TRIAD/STATE)
Byline: FROM STAFF REPORTS MADISON — Dillard Primary School will be better connected thanks to a donation by Alltel of five cell phones, Principal Myra Moore said. The school will receive the phones, along with 200 free local minutes for each phone, at a 3 p.m. ceremony today at the school.

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

T-Mobile missteps again with new @Home VoIP program - TECH.BLORGE.com

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T-Mobile missteps again with new @Home VoIP program TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - Jun 25, 2008 T-Mobile already has a program similar to this in place that allows customers to purchase WiFi-enabled cell phones, pay a monthly fee, and use their cell … T-Mobile Ratchets Up Competition With $10 Landline Service Investor’s Business Daily (subscription) Refunds Due AT&T Mobility Customers North Country Gazette all 358 news articles

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T-Mobile missteps again with new @Home VoIP program - TECH.BLORGE.com

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T-Mobile missteps again with new @Home VoIP program TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - Jun 25, 2008 T-Mobile already has a program similar to this in place that allows customers to purchase WiFi-enabled cell phones, pay a monthly fee, and use their cell … T-Mobile Ratchets Up Competition With $10 Landline Service Investor’s Business Daily (subscription) Refunds Due AT&T Mobility Customers North Country Gazette all 358 news articles

Virgin to Buy Helio for $39 Million (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)
Virgin Mobile said Friday that it will buy Helio, the struggling high-end wireless carrier, for $39 million. Virgin Mobile will acquire Helio’s 170,000 customers, but whether Helio’s brand and unique services will continue is unclear.

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up - Pierce County Herald

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up Pierce County Herald, WI - Jun 19, 2008 The Gulbransons have handled the Alltel line of cell phones, along with T-Mobile, and will continue with both T-Mobile and the newly renamed Verizon brand, …

Alltel Wireless Rolls out Faster Broadband Network in Northwest … - Business Wire (press release)

Alltel Wireless Rolls out Faster Broadband Network in Northwest … Business Wire (press release), CA - Jun 27, 2008 Alltel recently received “Highest Call Quality Performance Among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Southwest Region in a Tie according to JD Power and …

Virgin to Buy Helio for $39 Million - PC Magazine

Virgin to Buy Helio for $39 Million PC Magazine - Jun 27, 2008 … which runs Virgin and Helio's physical cell phone network. We'll learn more throughout the day, including what's going to happen to Helio's phones and …

Vast improvement in cell phone services expected - The Lincoln Journal

Vast improvement in cell phone services expected The Lincoln Journal, WV - Jun 26, 2008 Speaking of cellular telephone service, Holder said Lincoln County and the region "are about to explode with better cell phone services. …

Wireless company to allow other carriers’ devices (Las Vegas Sun)
Fri, Jun 27, 2008 (12:21 p.m.) MetroPCS Communications Inc. has become the largest U.S. wireless carrier to say it will let customers bring cell phones from other carriers, which it will then reprogram for use on its own network.

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Wireless company to allow other carriers’ devices (Las Vegas Sun)
Fri, Jun 27, 2008 (12:21 p.m.) MetroPCS Communications Inc. has become the largest U.S. wireless carrier to say it will let customers bring cell phones from other carriers, which it will then reprogram for use on its own network.

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up - Pierce County Herald

New name for cell phones, but JoJo’s says don’t hang up Pierce County Herald, WI - Jun 19, 2008 The Gulbransons have handled the Alltel line of cell phones, along with T-Mobile, and will continue with both T-Mobile and the newly renamed Verizon brand, …

XM Channels to Air on Alltel Cell Phones
NEW YORK - XM Satellite Radio Inc. has made a deal with Alltel Wireless, a cell phone service provider, to distribute some of XM’s commercial-free channels over cell phones. The deal, which is expected to be announced Thursday, mirrors a similar arrangement announced last year between XM’s

Publication: Associated Press/AP Online

Dedicated Micros Partners With mobiDEOS To Provide Surveillance Footage Over Cellular Phones (RetailSolutionsOnline)
Dedicated Micros part of AD Group announced its integration with mobiDEOS to deliver video surveillance footage to cell phones.

Alltel purchase not expected to affect cell phone customers - Austin Herald

Alltel purchase not expected to affect cell phone customers Austin Herald, MN - Jun 18, 2008 Like the Midwest transfer, he said no changes must be made for the cell phone system — called Code Division Multiple Access — because both Alltel and …

Virgin to Buy Helio for $39 Million (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)
Virgin Mobile said Friday that it will buy Helio, the struggling high-end wireless carrier, for $39 million. Virgin Mobile will acquire Helio’s 170,000 customers, but whether Helio’s brand and unique services will continue is unclear.

Go figure.(ALLTEL Corp. purchases Midwest Wireless Communications)(number of consumers who uses cell phones)(number of users who uses global systems for mobile based cell phones)(Brief Article)
6% India’s expected wireless penetration rate in 2009, according to the Yankee Group. 20M EV-DO users worldwide by year’s end, according to the CDMA Development Group’s forecast. $1B Alltel’s purchase price of Midwest Wireless, which has about 400,000 customers in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin. 2/3

Publication: Wireless Week

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