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Sprint Signs Roaming Deal with Cuban Carrier

Nov 2, 2015, 12:21 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Sprint today said it has cut a roaming agreement with Telecommunications Company of Cuba (ETECSA). Sprint is the first U.S. carrier to sign such an agreement, which will allow Sprint customers to roam on ETESCA's network when traveling to Cuba. Sprint said roaming rates for voice, messaging, and data will be announced later. Sprint didn't say when the roaming services will become available. In recent months, Sprint has expanded its roaming services to a wide number of countries across North and South America.

Jul 12, 2021
AT&T has tweaked its International Day Pass and Unlimited Elite plan, adding more value for the same price. The International Day Pass is now free after the first ten days per billing period, offering a much better value on longer overseas trips.

Verizon Signs $8.3 Billion Deal to Expand 5G Network

Jul 16, 2021
Verizon has entered into a multi-year, $8.3 billion deal with Ericsson to expand Verizon's 5G network. The deal covers new mid-band coverage in the C band, as well as continued build-out of existing low-band and mmWave networks.

Dish Turns to AT&T as New MVNO Partner

Jul 19, 2021
Dish has struck a 10-year deal to use AT&T's network to provide service for Dish's mobile customers. Dish's mobile brands include Boost Mobile, Ting, and Republic Wireless.

South Korea Passes Major New Law Targeting In-App Purchases

Aug 31, 2021
South Korea's National Assembly has passed a new law that will require Apple and Google to open up in-app purchases to third-party payments. Apple and Google currently require the use their own payment systems for in-app purchases, from which the companies extract a cut of up to 30%.

Apple Makes Major App Store Concession on Media Subscriptions

Sep 1, 2021
Starting early next year, Apple will allow media player apps like Spotify and Netflix to direct new users to subscribe via their own web sites and third-party payment systems. Previously, Apple required such apps to use Apple's payment system, where Apples takes a cut of up to 30%.

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