Canada’s four wireless players are maneuvering for advantage reports the Globe and Mail. It would represent a failure in the government’s years-long push to create more competition in the wireless business, according to the Globe and Mail. Mobile Service in Canada is Overpriced and Anti-Competitive, according to numerous studies. Mobilicity is one of three small [...]
New wireless customers are choosing no-contract over contract by 10 to 1, reports Fierce Wireless. The 10 to 1 margin in favor of prepaid in the first quarter is quite significant, says Roger Entner. Tracfone, a no contract operator, became the fastest growing carrier in the United States with 839,000 new customers, in the first [...]
AT&T is rolling out an MVNO prepaid service, reports Light Reading with the launch of unlimited provider Aio Wireless on its GSM network. The contract-free service is live in Houston, Orlando and Tampa, and Aio plans to expand service across AT&T’s HSPA+ footprint this year. Service plans range from $40 for 250 MB of high-speed [...]
Orbcomm, the low earth orbit messaging satellite company, specializing in two-way Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications, today announced that its ReeferTrak platform has been selected by seven new domestic and international transportation and logistics companies. ReeferTrak enables customers to proactively monitor, manage and remotely control their refrigerated transport assets. By leveraging the power of ReeferTrak’s temperature, fuel [...]
Sprint today announced that it had received from SoftBank a waiver to permit Sprint to enter into discussions with DISH for the purpose of clarifying and obtaining further information from DISH regarding its proposal made on April 15, 2013. The SoftBank waiver does not permit Sprint to provide non-public information to DISH nor does it [...]
Time Warner Cable says it will expand its Wi-Fi network in Austin, and plans to add hundreds of additional hotspots this year. Time Warner’s app, TWC Wi-Fi Finder, helps customers find its hotspots. It’s free for Time Warner’s customers with Internet, but non-TWC customers must pay, starting at $3 per hour. Meanwhile, the first phase [...]
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