Wu suggests that cellphone design and innovation is being inhibited by cellular service providers.
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As the years have passed, cellular service, far more than landline connections, is what people want.
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AppleInsider speculated that one of them could be China Mobile , the largest cellular service provider in China.
Fisher and company have been making rapid-fire acquisitions, among them Motorola's European cellular service and Israel-based Delta Three.
Bharti, which offers cellular service in Delhi and basic service in Madhya Pradesh, hopes to link 27 cities.
But no cellular service, no Sky TV and, worst of all, no broadband.
In November, Nextel procured a contract from the U.S. Navy to provide cellular service to its personnel across the country.
The inefficiency of outdoor sources, he contended, drives up the energy costs of cellular service and leads to more dropped calls.
Consumers cut back on their telecom spending in the recession by slowing their growth of cellular service while accelerating cutbacks to land lines.
Globalstar recognizes that since cellular service is so hot, its satellite service should be auxiliary and used primarily when there is no other option.
"We are pleased to offer iPhone 5 to our customers throughout the Bluegrass Cellular service area nationwide, " said Ron Smith, President and CEO, Bluegrass Cellular.
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Elsewhere, Intel is pushing a new wireless standard, the Wi-Fi offshoot Wimax, that sidesteps cellular service--and perhaps Qualcomm's patents--to let users call over the Internet.
The East Coast Earthquake brought commercial cellular service to its knees.
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With no cellular service in the area, AES managers in the country struggled to communicate with their staff as the occupation dragged into a second day.
The appeal, to telcos and other companies that offer cellular service, is the ability to move costly traffic off their networks while still providing good connectivity to customers.
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The cable companies will co-brand Sprint's cellular service in each of their markets and will sell the phone service through Sprint retail stores, cable retail outlets and other third-party distributors.
Under the agreement, Verizon Wireless leased to Bluegrass Cellular its 700 MHz upper C block wireless spectrum in the Bluegrass Cellular service areas where Verizon Wireless has not constructed a network.
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Property-sector losses in Hong Kong were offset by strength for index heavyweight China Mobile, which ended up 0.5% after the world's biggest cellular service operator by subscribers reported a 5.2% increase in 2011 profit.
Over 170 million people subscribe to cellular service in the U.S., and nearly 80% of consumers between the ages of 25 and 54 have a mobile phone, according to the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association.
Mr. Sures has three phones: an iPhone 4s, a BlackBerry Bold and a satellite phone kept in case of emergency like the time he was at the Great Wall of China and couldn't get cellular service.
If you travel to Canada and want cellular service for more than emergency use, then plan on purchasing a local SIM card and perhaps using Telestial or another International virtual GSM network provider for inbound service.
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These microcells are small devices, about the size of a DSL or cable modem, that create a local cellular service zone up to about 40 feet from the device in which you can make and place cell phone calls and, if you have a smartphone, use data services to access the Internet.
Eventually, Aircell plans to support cellular data service, enabling users to send text messages from their phones.
Its E-Plus provides cellular phone service to a customer base of 1.7 million, growing by 70, 000 new customers a month.
While T-Mobile is a German company, it is a U.S. cellular telecommunications service provider and it sells to U.S. government employees.
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But the park's backcountry has no cellular telephone service, and the storm hit during a busy time, noted Chief Ranger Clayton Jordan.
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The company's Boost Mobile division, which markets prepaid cellular phone service to young consumers using sports- and music-oriented marketing, has seen excellent growth this year.
They can upload and download files on any Android, iOS, or Windows device, whether at home or on the road, using Wi-Fi or their cellular network service.
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The system would be modeled on a method used by cellular telephone service providers to warn each other about people who have a poor record of paying their bills.
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