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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:49 AM Original message |
T-Mobile Stores Could Be Casualties Of AT&T Merger ( well over 10,000 jobs potentially lost) |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Credo any good? Ready to toss cox for not contracting with Current TV too. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Part of the reason why it is difficult for t-mobile to compete is because they have allowed small |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. 2 words on why they are getting killed--- ' NO iPHONE' |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Sprint is the only viable CDMA provider to compete against Verizon, and as you have pointed out |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's a good point. |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. in addition, remember how T-Mobile USA came into existence, they too were the results of mergers.. |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. a little further housekeeping to my overview |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. T-Mobile is losing contracted subscribers BECAUSE of the proposed merger. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. i think you have a great point. a lot of people are uncertain about tmobile and so |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I am beyond pissed about this merger. i have been a loyal T-Mobile customer for donkey's years.. |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Silly...this is exactly what mergers are all about...raping America for money and |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I have posted a photo of AT&T and Verizon executive vehicles. If you see one |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. How many subscribers did Alltel lose when Verizon bought them? n/t |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Verizon added approx 13 million subs,a year later AT&T picked up 1.5 million in the divested markets |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That wasn't the question let me rephrase: In the time period after Verizon announced the |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. none,in the 2 quarters between VZ deal being announced & completed, Alltel gained 600,000+ net subs |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Got a link for that? I specifically remember Verizon officials commenting on the |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I added the links to my reply above for Alltel's Q2 and Q3 2008 earnings reports |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. McDonalds will hire them... |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. that whole McDonald's 'massive hiring blitz' was a scam, they simply waited a bit and let attrition |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I have a pre paid T Mobil plan and like it...works for me...wonder |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. if the merger goes thru, I would look into T-Mobile's MVNO (virtual network operator) Simple Mobile |
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