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US passes 400 mln mobile connections, data traffic grows 14% in 2017

2018-07-10 16:40:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The US passed 400 million mobile connections at the end of 2017, up 1.1 percent from 395.5 million at the end of 2016, according to the latest annual report from industry group CTIA. The number of smartphones rose 4.3 percent to 273.2 million, equal to 82 percent of Americans, while data-only devices jumped by 19.5 percent to 126.4 million at the end of 2017.

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9mobile deadline passes, but deal imminent

2018-07-02 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

The deadline has passed for 9mobile's would-be new owner to pay the US$450 million it owes to complete the takeover deal, but local news sources say it will go ahead soon regardless. Teleology Holdings paid a US$50 million deposit for Nigerian mobile operator 9mobile in March and was due to transfer the balance of the agreed $500 million purchase price within 90 days…read more on TotalTele.com »

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