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...agreed to link their WiFi networks together, creating a nationwide system of more than 50,000 WiFi hotspots that their customers could use as an alternative to the mobile data networks run by traditional telecom...
...Opposition to the proposed deals between Verizon and Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks and Cox Cable has grown since they were first announced in December....
...MHz “A” and “B” bands “is contingent on the close of Verizon Wireless’ pending purchases of AWS licenses from SpectrumCo which is jointly owned by Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks, Cox...
...over the top job at AT&T in 2007, has done much outside the mergers and acquisitions arena to reshape the telecoms group and drive organic growth in areas such as mobile communications and video....
...Then a few weeks later it unveiled a deal to buy additional spectrum from Cox Communications for $315m after Cox decided to abandon its own wireless phone initiative....
...It also partnered with Joe Ravitch, a former Goldman partner, and Jeff Sine, former head of the UBS technology, media and telecoms division, to create Raine, a boutique bank....
...While his Dallas office – complete with helmets from the Oklahoma Sooners, his university football team – exudes an air of calm authority, this is the most difficult period for Mr Stephenson since he became...
...While the last big market downturn was concentrated in the internet and telecoms markets, the current financial crisis comes as US consumers have few savings and are weighed down with debt, he says....
...Mr Stephenson took photographs with the iPhone at a wedding in his native state of Oklahoma, and e-mailed the pictures to his family....
...But although talks continue between a consortium formed by Comcast, Time Warner and Cox Communications – a privately held cable group – and Sprint Nextel, the third-largest US wireless carrier, continue,...
...According to Greg Bicket, vice-president and region manager at Cox, most of the new customers at Cox were ?almost exclusively coming from incumbent telecoms operators?....
...The purchase will also enable New York-based Verizon to expand its network footprint into Tulsa, Oklahoma, and could help Verizon in its bid to regain the top spot in the $90bn-a-year US mobile phone market...
...See more on BG Group results Cox Insurance steadied at 81.5p amid recent disquiet over the progress of takeover talks disclosed early last November....
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