Carrier networks
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Rock the Vote mobile campaign encourages youth to vote
August 15, 2008
Rock the Vote is once again launching a mobile campaign content series for the upcoming presidential election.
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Sprint Nextel faces many challenges: JupiterResearch analyst
August 11, 2008
Sprint Nextel withdrew its offer to sell $3 billion of its stock because it wasn’t getting “attractive” terms due to the “unfavorable market.” That is but one of the wireless carrier's many challenges on several fronts.
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Ad Infuse to serve ads on Swisscom portal
August 8, 2008
Ad Infuse will be powering the banner and SMS ads on Swiss mobile carrier Swisscom’s on-deck portal.
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AT&T debuts Team USA Soundtrack on iTunes and mobile
August 8, 2008
To coincide with the kick off of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, AT&T Inc. released the Team USA Soundtrack, a compilation of rock, pop, R&B, rap and country music.
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Sprint Nextel progresses in terms of customer retention
August 7, 2008
Sprint Nextel Corp. is seeing signs of progress in its efforts to improve the customer mobile experience, with post-paid churn improving this quarter.
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Verizon Wireless rocks out with Linkin Park
August 5, 2008
Verizon Wireless, Linkin Park and Chris Cornell have partnered to present the fifth annual Projekt Revolution Tour.
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Virgin Mobile partners with Bon Jovi for Soul Celebration
August 4, 2008
Virgin Mobile USA and John Bon Jovi will sponsor a free Soul Celebration, following the Philadelphia Soul’s Virgin Mobile ArenaBowl XXII championship.
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Sprint loss in early-termination fee court case has industry ramifications
August 1, 2008
In a landmark decision on carriers’ early-termination fees, a California court ruled against the Sprint Nextel Corp., which may have to pay $73 million in damages.
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Cricket, Fox partner on mobile content
July 31, 2008
Cricket Communications Inc. and Fox Interactive Media have signed a content distribution agreement that will let the carrier's customers access the media giant’s portfolio of Web sites via mobile phone.
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Verizon Wireless posts strong Q2 growth
July 29, 2008
Verizon Wireless' second quarter financial results place it at the top of the domestic carrier charts, beating long-time rival AT&T in terms of churn, turnover and customer additions.
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Sprint revamps mobile Web browsing
July 29, 2008
Wireless carrier Sprint has launched Sprint Web, a next-generation mobile Web browsing platform that tailors content based on users' online mobile behavior.
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AT&T experiences growth in wireless for Q2
July 24, 2008
Wireless growth continues for telecoms service provider AT&T in the second quarter with subscriber gains, wireless data revenues and improved margins.
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Sprint enhances data speed for select phones
July 22, 2008
Wireless carrier Sprint is letting owners of HTC's Touch and Mogul devices use Windows Mobile 6.1 as their mobile operating system.
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Alltel taps new revenue stream with mobile slide show app
July 21, 2008
Wireless carrier Alltel is offering customers a mobile slide show application called MyShow as part of a plan to boost its revenue stream.
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NBC gives Olympic coverage to AT&T subscribers
July 17, 2008
AT&T and NBC Universal have partnered to provide the wireless carrier's customers Olympic Games coverage on their mobile phones.
