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National & Regional Carriers

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Company Overview: Purchased by Verizon Wireless on January 9, 2009, Alltel Wireless is still operating on its own in
certain markets per the...
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2.8
Company Overview: AT&T is currently the largest wireless carrier in the nation. AT&T formerly Cingular Wireless,
uses a nationwide GSM network of...
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2.7
Company Overview: CellularOne from Dobson Cellular Systems has joined forces with AT&T. Cellular One
customers now have access to AT&T's GSM digital...
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2.2
Company Profile: Nextel is part of the Sprint Nextel Corporation, which was officially formed in August 2005
following the successful acquisition of...
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Company Overview: Sprint is part of the Sprint Nextel Corporation, which was officially formed in August 2005
following the successful acquisition of...
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2.9
Company Overview: T-Mobile is the U.S. operating entity of T-Mobile International AG & Co., a subsidiary of
Deutsche Telekom AG & Co. K.G. Network...
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3.2
Company Overview: US Cellular is a regional wireless provider founded in 1983 and headquartered in Chicago, IL.
Customer Base: 6.2 million Network...
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3.4
Company Overview: Verizon Wireless operates the largest wireless telecommunications network in the U.S., based
on total customers of 87+ million (Oct...
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Specialty Carriers

2.4
Company Overview: Centnennial Wireless is a regional carrier and wholly owned subsidiary of Centennial
Communications. Currently (July 2009) AT&T...
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Alaska DigiTel began providing CDMA wireless communication service in the state of Alaska in November of 1998.
Alaska DigiTel provides 100% digital...
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2.8
Company Overview: Edge Wireless is headquartered in Bend, OR and was founded in 1999. Edge is a member of
the Cingular Wireless Network. Network...
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3.4
Helio was created after a $440 million joint venture of Internet service provider Earthlink Inc. and South Korean
carrier SK Telecom Co. They...
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3.1
Company Overview: NTELOS Wireless is a regional cellular provider in the mid-Atlantic region. The company is part
of Ntelos, who also operates...
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Company Overview: Qwest is a major telecommunications carrier offering landline, wireless, and other services
including backbone data and digital...
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Company Overview: SoutherLINC Wireless is a subsidiary of Southern Company, which owns several energy
companies in the Southeastern United...
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1.7
Company Overview: SureWest was founded in Roseville, CA in 1914 as the Roseville Telephone Copmany and
became Surewest in 2003. Network Benefits:...
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Pre-Paid Only Carriers

2.6
Alltel Wireless introduced U, new pay as you go plans that allow for you to pay by the day, the minute, or the
month. These plans are contract free...
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3.9
AT&T (Formerly Cingular) introduced GoPhone in 2006 to give consumers the benefit of wireless phone service with
no annual contracts, no credit...
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Company Overview: Boost Mobile is a subsidiary of Spring Nextel Corporation and was launched in Australia in
2000. US rollout began in California...
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2.3
Company Overview: Cricket Communications is the operating subsidiary of Leap Wireless International. Cricket is
headquartered in San Diego,...
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Company Overview: Liberty Wireless was founded in 2002 and offers prepaid wireless services as a Mobile Virtual
Network Operator (MVNO) on the Sprint...
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3.1
Company Overview: MetroPCS is headquartered in Dallas TX and was started in 1994. They own or have access to
licenses serving 140 million-plus...
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2.7
Company Overview: Net10 is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) operating on TracFone Wireless' network.
Network Benefits: Voice services and...
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3.3
T-Mobile To Go is being referred to as their "straight up prepaid" and offers consumers more minutes, no hidden
fees, no annual contract, and no...
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2.5
Company Overview: TracFone is a prepaid wireless provider. The company is a subsidiary of América Móvil, and
also operates Net10 Wireless. Network...
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3.1
Verizon Wireless introduced two Pay As You Go Plans in 2006, INpulse and EasyPAy. With Verizon Pay As You Go
there are no credit checks, no...
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3.2
Virgin Mobile is a globally recognized Pre-paid cellular brand that's been a consumer champion from day one. Sir
Richard Branson launched it more...
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