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Following AT&T's merger with BellSouth in December 2006, Cingular Wireless is now solely owned by AT&T.
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Telecom expansion drives hiring binge; Comcast to add 500 people as competition heats up.
Byline: Amy Lane After adding more than 500 people in Michigan in 2006, cable provider Comcast Corp. is planning to hire 500 more this year. Most of the hires are in Southeast Michigan. Technicians who install service and call-center representat Byline:...
Megabrands; Telecommunications, automakers have stranglehold on top spots in annual report; while spot TV takes hit, internet spending by leading brands goes through the roof.(Cable TV)(Cingular Wireless L.L.C.)(Verizon Communications Inc.)
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TELECOM NEXT: The Short Course.(Cingular Wireless L.L.C. services)(trends in mobile phones)(taxes for telephone companies)
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Letting go.(Opinion)
Byline: Dan Meyer Last week's TelecomNext event in Las Vegas was painful at times. Not because the event was poorly run or because of the beating I took at the tables. No, the painful part was...
Tech, telecom companies use event to show off new services.(News)(Column)
Byline: Andrew Dietderich From startups to multibillion-dollar corporations, technology and telecommunications companies plan to use the Super Bowl to showcase and improve services. And perhaps no group of companies claim to be more ready for th Byline: Andrew Dietderich ...
Mobile TV Moves to Prime Time.(trends in cellular telephone services)(telecommunications industry)
By Sue Marek Wireless operators are fine-tuning their mobile TV lineups with exclusive content and original programming. Broadcasters say they are more than happy to oblige. Cingular Video, V CAST and Sprint TV - such names may one...
US telecoms face a shake-up after the merger of AT&T and Cingular
The face of US telecoms has changed dramatically in the past year. Following the consolidation of the cellular sector with the mergers of Cingular Wireless with AT&T Wireless, and then Sprint with Nextel, the most dramatic of them all has been agreed--the acquisition of AT&T by SBC, one of the...
Cingular opposes Nextel plan.(Business)(Wireless telecommunications services)(Brief Article)
Cingular Wireless has urged communications regulators to reject a request by rival Nextel Communications Inc. to lower the cost of its plan to swap airwaves with the government, which is aimed at reducing interference with public safety communications. The FCC in July approved a...
The Boston Globe business briefs column.
The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--WIRELESS TAKEOVER APPROVAL IMMINENT: Cingular Wireless LLC's $41 billion takeover of AT&T Wireless Services Inc. could be approved any day now, Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael K. Powell said. Powell, speaking...
AT&T Wireless and Cingular Deal Could Spell Spate of M&A Activity in Telecommunications
The sale of AT&T Wireless for $41 billion proved the enormous expectations for growth in the mobile phone business. But the deal also highlights larger transformations in telecommunications, as the consumer markets for traditional phone services, The sale of AT&T Wireless for $41 billion proved the enormous expectations for growth...
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