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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedCarriers follow season of subsidies with rate plan tweaks.(Business)
RCR Wireless News, January, 2005
Byline: DAN MEYER Following a rather uneventful holiday season in which wireless operators favored handset subsidies over aggressive rate-plan changes, the new year has seen numerous adjustments. Industry observers note that the changes could reflect operational trends within the operators as well as showing that despite fewer competitors due to consolidation, the wireless industry remains as competitive as ever.
"I don't know if I would read too much into the changes, but they definitely show that carriers are remaining competitive in their pricing plans,'' said RBC Capital Markets telecommunications industry analyst Jonathan Atkin. Verizon Wireless, which has historically relied on its claims of superior network quality to entice consumers...
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