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T-Mobile is based in Bellevue, Washington and consists of T-Mobile USA, Inc. (formerly VoiceStream Wireless) and Powertel, Inc (together "T-Mobile"). T-Mobile is the fastest growing nationwide wireless service provider, which offers all digital voice, messaging and high-speed data services. The company serves over nineteen million customers in the United States.
Read more »Vodafone is a respected and recognized provider of the mobile telecommunications service in the U.K. The company has a customer base over one hundred million operators across twenty eight countries. Almost every second UK citizen has a mobile phone - one third of them is connected to Vodafone. Today, it is the largest company in Europe and the largest of its kind anywhere in the world.
Read more »Cellcom, the largest locally owned and operated communications service provider in Northeastern Wisconsin, provides a high quality wireless service at very competitive rates. They offer the latest CDMA technology, including a longer battery life, fewer dropped calls, reduced background noise, and an enhanced voice quality. The company has been offering the wireless service since 1987.
Read more »Cellular Abroad service provider, the number one online source for the worldwide cellular service, makes possible for everyone, who travels abroad, to afford a cell phone service. With Cellular Abroad there is no need to rent an international cell phone at an airport or pay roaming rates through your current cell phone provider. The Cellular Abroad customers take the benefit of the local phone rates in the countries they travel.
Read more »The most comprehensive international wireless telecommunications service available is provided by the leader in the cellular industry - WorldCell, which offers the best suitable choice for every traveler. Traveling once a year or on a regular basis, for business or pleasure, is always convenient and easy if you travel with the most respected service provider - WorldCell.
Read more »A1 Wireless is an award-winning e-commerce vendor that offers a wide range of T-Mobile cell phones. The company was voted "T-Mobile National Dealer Award for Outstanding Growth" by the carrier in 2003. A1 service provider offers T-Mobile cell phones, AT&T Wireless, Nextel Communications, Cingular Wireless, SunCom, Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola, VoiceStream, Cingular, Sprint, T-Mobile, Samsung, LG, ALLTEL phones and wireless plans.
Read more »Verizon was formed in 1998 as the result of the largest mergers in the U.S. business history between Bell Atlantic, based in New York, and GTE, which was in the process of moving its headquarters from Stamford, Conn., to Irving, Texas. During the years of the mergers, divestitures and acquisitions both GTE and Bell Atlantic evolved, grew and achieved a great success.
Read more »Headquartered in San Diego, California, Cricket is the operating subsidiary of Leap Wireless International. Being a customer-focused company, Cricket provides innovative communications solutions for the mass consumer market. The company's customers can make unlimited calls over their local service area and receive calls from anywhere for the same low price every month.
Read more »Cingular is one of the largest networks that drives Blackberry and powers Palm. Being the leading wireless carrier with both, national voice coverage and a nationwide dedicated packet data network, the U.S. based wireless provider Cingular allows businesses to use multiple voice and data devices and access a suite of business applications. No other wireless network provides more complete coverage.
Read more »Nowadays, more and more wireless services are describing the advantages of an all digital networks. However, what exactly is the difference between a digital and an analog cellular technology? This article offers the look at where a digital technology (and its predecessor, cellular technology) comes from in order to help you choose a digital one for your cellular phone or not.
Read more »In the wireless industry, consolidation has caused many well-known brands to disappear straightway. Cellular One is one of the few companies in the western United States that are known for their longevity in the market. This name has been familiar to the wireless buyers since 1984. Today, Cellular One faces some uncertain times of its own due to a recent merger.
Read more »The most competitive segment of voice services is the mobile telephony. In Poland, there are three competing operators: Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa (operating the Era GSM network), Polkomtel (operating the Plus GSM network) and Polska Telefonia Komorkowa Centertel (operating the IDEA network). All operators are competitive in developing value-added services.
Read more »Nowadays, we all realize that a mobile is a global phenomenon that impacts people's everyday lives. Mobile phones of today are inclusive and available almost to everyone and are now in use in many new and exciting ways. Customers from different walks of life have different attitudes to their mobile phones. For many it is vital for their work, the others apply it in their social life only.
Read more »An affiliate of Compania Dominicana de Telefonos in the United States, Codetel International Communications, Inc. (CICI) was founded in January, 2000. With its offices in Secaucus, New Jersey, Codetel International Communications, Inc. provides international communications solutions that include prepaid calling cards and a wholesale termination to the Dominican Republic.
Read more »One of the Deutsche Telekom's three strategic business units, T-Mobile International, is one of the world's leading companies in the mobile communications industry. It concentrates on the most dynamic markets in Europe and the United States. By the end of June, 2005, the company had served more than eighty million customers. Being a partner of FreeMove, T-Mobile makes communication easy, while traveling abroad.
Read more »Dallas-based MetroPCS, Inc. is a provider of wireless communications services. It holds twenty three PCS licenses in the greater Miami, Tampa, Sarasota, San Francisco, Atlanta and Sacramento metropolitan areas. MetroPCS is among the first companies to deploy an all-digital network, based on third generation infrastructure and handsets. It offers flat rate plans with unlimited minutes and no contract.
Read more »Jordan Mobile Telephone Services (JMTS/Fastlink) was founded in 1995. It was the first operator to introduce the mobile phone services into Jordan. In 2000, Fastlink became a subsidiary of Orascom Telecom, the largest GSM network operator in the Middle East and Africa. In August, 2002, the total number of the JMTS Company's subscribers reached nine hundred thousand people.
Read more »A joint venture of Bell Atlantic and Airtouch, PrimeCo Communications was the first wireless communications provider to turn up the CDMA service on the PCS band in late 1995. Motorola and Lucent Technologies were PtimeCo's original cell tower equipment suppliers. The company served parts of the Midwestern and Southern United States. The headquarters were in the Dallas - Ft. Worth area.
Read more »SK EarthLink is a non-facilities-based nationwide mobile virtual network operator ("MVNO"). It combines the competitive advantages of its parent companies (EarthLink, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELNK) and SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM)) in order to deliver an innovative suite of wireless services and applications that meet information, entertainment and communications needs of the U.S. consumers.
Read more »Microcell Telecommunications (TSX: MT) is a Canadian wireless Personal Communications Service provider. The Microcell telecom service provider was the first to launch a GSM-based network and Fido was the first wireless service provider in North America to offer General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) on its network. The Microcell's GSM/GRPS network operates at the 1900 MHz frequency.
Read more »Sprint PCS is a world-class global communications company, a large carrier of Internet traffic and a leader in broadband communications. The company operates the largest hundred percent digital, hundred percent PCS nationwide wireless network in the United States, serves more than twenty three million business and residential customers and has twenty three billion dollars in annual revenues.
Read more »Virgin Mobile USA, LLC is a joint venture between Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group and Sprint, which operates the largest all-digital, all-PCS nationwide wireless network. Virgin Mobile was established in October, 2001, and was the first mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the United States and is the first U.S. company to create a step-down price plan with no contracts to sign and no fine print.
Read more »Providing the best nationwide prepaid wireless service, Tracfone uses the nation's leading cellular providers to create a national footprint, covering ninety nine percent of the U.S. population. It enables the company's customers use the service everywhere, where the cellular service is available. TracFone can be used across the U.S. and if a customer moves, he can relocate his wireless number with only a phone call.
Read more »eCallPlus and Locus are resellers of Call Plus Wireless products and services. Call Plus is the respected and widely recognized leader among wireless providers in the United States. The company does not only provide a nationwide prepaid cell phone service of high quality, but also offers the best in value and convenience solutions for anyone, looking to stay connected.
Read more »The U.S. Cellular Center is the most well known entertainment venue in Eastern Iowa. Rock, country, Christian and other concerts, conventions and family shows, and many other events take place in the U.S. Cellular Centre in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids is located seventy miles southwest of Dubuque and home of Quaker Oats and is an Iowa's industrial leader.
Read more »Being a leader in providing solutions for wireless communications, TESSCO provides the end-to-end product & service solutions, necessary to build, operate, maintain, and use wireless communications systems. The company's solutions encompass the entire wireless industry - voice, data, messaging, location, tracking, and Internet systems, and satisfy both, industry professionals and consumers throughout the world.
Read more »Being the closest thing to a truly nationwide cellular high-speed data network available today, the EDGE Cingular Wireless network enables you to access the Internet from almost anywhere you can find a Cingular cell-phone signal. Edge Cingular Wireless has a lot of benefits that distinguish it from Verizon EV-DO, Cingular UMTS network and the other networks.
Read more »Cellular One, a subsidiary of the Western Wireless Corporation, is a leading provider of wireless communications services to rural America. The Western Wireless Corporation licenses the Cellular One brand name to wireless service providers in sixteen additional states and the Caribbean Cellular One has been one of America's most recognized wireless brands for more than twenty years.
Read more »Cellular South is one of the largest privately held wireless providers in the U.S. The company is licensed to provide a wireless service to a total population of more than five million people on its network, stretching from the Memphis Metropolitan Area, throughout all of Mississippi, along Coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle through Destin/Seaside.
Read more »Telekom Cellular Sdn Bhd (service name TM Touch), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia Berhard, is the leading operator of the TMTOUCH digital cellular network. The company operates on the Global System for Mobile Communications 1800 standard. This technology is the fastest growing in the world. The company gives the top priority to its customers.
Read more »Germany has the usage in largest telecommunications market in Europe. In spite of the fact that a broadband and mobile penetration lags far behind, the Internet the country is higher that the EU average. Deutsche Telekom and Mannesmann Arcor dominate over both: the fixed network and service markets in Germany. The other notable players include MobilCom, BT Global Services and Debitel.
Read more »Triton PCS is a leading and widely recognized provider of a digital wireless phone service in the Southeast. Triton PCS is based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. The company is licensed to operate in a contiguous area, serving more than thirteen and a half million people in Virginia, North and South Carolina, northern Georgia, northeastern Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky.
Read more »A Fleet Net company was founded by Morgan O'Brien in 1987. In 1993, it was renamed Nextel. In April, 2000, the company began offering its always-on data and Internet connections; as a result, about fourteen percent of its seven million customers have signed up for the wireless data services. Its top data speeds were in the range of 19.2 kbps, slightly faster than the 14.4 kbps.
Read more »PlanetFone offers international cell phones for rent or buy. With PlanetFone, traveling abroad is a pleasure, as the company's customers do not bother about long term contracts, hidden fees (for example, minimum airtime, surcharges, connect fees, taxes), etc. The company's service is available in more than hundred and fifty countries. There is always an access to an English speaking operator.
Read more »Being a part of the T-Mobile group, T 8209 Mobile Hungary is a market leader in Hungary. It renders high quality GSM services on 900 and 1,800 MHz frequencies to almost four million customers in the whole area of Hungary. The company offers cutting edge and unique solutions to post-paid and prepaid customers. T 8209 Mobile Hungary is a dominant mobile operator in the field of data transmission in Hungary.
Read more »Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the Dobson Communications Corporation is the largest independent rural wireless provider in the United States. Serving one point six million subscribers in sixteen states, the company offers advanced wireless services (an internet access, voice calling, voice mail and messaging and wireless email), utilizing both: the TDMA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE wireless technologies.
Read more »Being a wholly-owned tracking group of the Sprint Corporation, Sprint PCS trades on the NYSE under the symbol "PCS." As a communications company, Sprint PCS is always at the forefront of integrating long-distance, local and wireless communications services, and a large carrier of the Internet traffic. The company serves more than twenty million business and residential customers.
Read more »SunCom is an award-winning wireless carrier operating in the Southeast. The company provides digital wireless communications services in an area covering 14.3 million people in the Southeastern United States and 4.0 million people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Its markets include five of the top 50 markets in the country, including North Carolina and San Juan.
Read more »For more than 125 years, AT&T (NYSE 'T') has been known for unparalleled quality and reliability in communications. AT&T Wireless is a global leader in local, long distance, Internet and transaction-based voice and data services. The company provides a wide range of services and products in a number of countries, continuing its industry lead in unlimited international calling.
Read more »Esat Digifone (now O2) is Europe's fastest growing second mobile phone operator with over eight hundred thousand customers. The company uses the Digifone network, which is positioned in the market on three basic principles: a state of the art quality network, real customer care on the 24/7 basis, a guarantee of a superior service at a price that represents a genuine value for money.
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