Top 20 of 2006
* = postpaid only
Cingular, 60.96 million subs, 6.86 million net add adds. Tech: AMPS, TDMA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA. Spectrum: 850/1900. Rev $37.5 Billion. Avg Monthly Churn 1.80%. Avg Rev per User $49.10. Pop covered 296 Million.
Verizon Wireless, 59.52 million subs, 7.72 million net add adds. Tech: AMPS, CDMA, 1x, EV-DO. Spectrum: 850/1900. Rev $38 Billion. Avg Monthly Churn 1.20%. Avg Rev per User $50.44. Pop covered 256 Million.
Sprint/Nextel, 53.1 million total/45.5 million direct subs, 1.67 million net add adds. Tech: CDMA, 1x, EV-DO, Rev A. Spectrum: 1900. Rev $26.1 Billion. Avg Monthly Churn 2.23%*. Avg Rev per User $62.00*. Pop covered 275 Million.
T-mobile, 25.04 million subs, 3.4 million net add adds. Tech: GSM, ...
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Cingular, 60.96 million subs, 6.86 million net add adds. Tech: AMPS, TDMA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA. Spectrum: 850/1900. Rev $37.5 Billion. Avg Monthly Churn 1.80%. Avg Rev per User $49.10. Pop covered 296 Million.
Verizon Wireless, 59.52 million subs, 7.72 million net add adds. Tech: AMPS, CDMA, 1x, EV-DO. Spectrum: 850/1900. Rev $38 Billion. Avg Monthly Churn 1.20%. Avg Rev per User $50.44. Pop covered 256 Million.
Sprint/Nextel, 53.1 million total/45.5 million direct subs, 1.67 million net add adds. Tech: CDMA, 1x, EV-DO, Rev A. Spectrum: 1900. Rev $26.1 Billion. Avg Monthly Churn 2.23%*. Avg Rev per User $62.00*. Pop covered 275 Million.
T-mobile, 25.04 million subs, 3.4 million net add adds. Tech: GSM, ...
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Is it bad when Tracfone has more subscribers than a bigger regional carrier like USCC? I found that the most interesting of that.
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I don't think so. Tracfone covers more people than USCC does. It kinda makes sence.
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No, because Tracfone utilizes nationwide networks from carriers like Cingular and Verizon. That creates a larger potential market than what USCC is available to, as it is only a regional carrier.
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