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AT&T to Buy Mexican Cell Provider Iusacell

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YepYepYep

Nov 7, 2014, 5:54 PM

The beginning of global carriers?

The drug cartels will love this, if they don't already have their own network. 🙂
Global carriers have been around. It's just that we don't see them here. However, there are several companies that operate in more than one country, including Vodafone, Orange, Digicel, and Cable & Wireless. Actually, add Softbank to that list, sin...
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Score another one for Lenovo. The Chinese company already owns IBMs old laptop business, which it sells under it's own name. Then it buys AT&T server lines, which gives it a good foundation of North America and then buys Motorola. Moto now buys lucase...
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Pink Jazz

Nov 9, 2014, 11:55 AM

Will AT&T conver Iusacell from CDMA to GSM?

Note that Iusacell is Mexico's largest CDMA carrier. I wonder if AT&T plans to convert them over to GSM. Cricket was fairly easy to convert due to their small size, but Iusacell is the third largest carrier in Mexico and Mexico's largest CDMA carrier.
I guess it depends on whether they want to merge their network with Lusacell's network. It could be a distinct advantage to both companies if people travelling back and forth from Mexico could use the same network.
 
 
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