Verizon regains lead in subscribers
Verizon Regains Lead In Wireless Subscribers; Sprint Gets Some Good News
Market research firm IDC says there were 236 million U.S. wireless subscribers at the end of 2006 and their data revenue totaled $4.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
By W. David Gardner
InformationWeek
April 4, 2007 11:19 AM
Battered by a run of bad news in recent months, Sprint Nextel received some welcome news Wednesday when research firm IDC reported that its customers spend more on wireless data than the customers of other wireless carriers.
IDC also said Verizon Wireless had moved past AT&T's Cingular Wireless in an important subscriber category. "Verizon became the new market leader in terms of total direct retail subscribers/customers, with a...
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Market research firm IDC says there were 236 million U.S. wireless subscribers at the end of 2006 and their data revenue totaled $4.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
By W. David Gardner
InformationWeek
April 4, 2007 11:19 AM
Battered by a run of bad news in recent months, Sprint Nextel received some welcome news Wednesday when research firm IDC reported that its customers spend more on wireless data than the customers of other wireless carriers.
IDC also said Verizon Wireless had moved past AT&T's Cingular Wireless in an important subscriber category. "Verizon became the new market leader in terms of total direct retail subscribers/customers, with a...
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Verizon Regains Lead In Wireless Subscribers; Sprint Gets Some Good News
Market research firm IDC says there were 236 million U.S. wireless subscribers at the end of 2006 and their data revenue totaled $4.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
By W. David Gardner
InformationWeek
April 4, 2007 11:19 AM
Battered by a run of bad news in recent months, Sprint Nextel received some welcome news Wednesday when research firm IDC reported that its customers spend more on wireless data than the customers of other wireless carriers.
IDC also said Verizon Wireless had moved past AT&T's Cingular Wireless in an important subscriber category. "Verizon became the new market leader in terms of total direct retail subscribers/customers, with a...
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Market research firm IDC says there were 236 million U.S. wireless subscribers at the end of 2006 and their data revenue totaled $4.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
By W. David Gardner
InformationWeek
April 4, 2007 11:19 AM
Battered by a run of bad news in recent months, Sprint Nextel received some welcome news Wednesday when research firm IDC reported that its customers spend more on wireless data than the customers of other wireless carriers.
IDC also said Verizon Wireless had moved past AT&T's Cingular Wireless in an important subscriber category. "Verizon became the new market leader in terms of total direct retail subscribers/customers, with a...
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cingular has 61million how is that correct or is that not including prepaid's or something?
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It's probably not including prepaid. I was wondering that myself. As I was reading I could've sworn I recalled the day Cingular hit 60 million subs.
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direct retail subscribers/customers
Old news.. RCR and Wireless Week reported this weeks ago. It is referring to customers who sign up for service in retail stores. NOT total customer base.
The same could be said for Cingular in esales. Cingy sells more phones on their website then any other carrier. They also have a larger B2B base.
Old news.. RCR and Wireless Week reported this weeks ago. It is referring to customers who sign up for service in retail stores. NOT total customer base.
The same could be said for Cingular in esales. Cingy sells more phones on their website then any other carrier. They also have a larger B2B base.
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Don't you love people who see a headline and make a story out of it without doing the proper research?
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