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Dispatch console vendor Avtec, Inc . announced that it will host an inaugural event, aptly named " ConnectFest ," at the February 2012 International Wireless Communications Expo in Las Vegas to demonstrate its Scout consoles' unparalleled connectivity to advanced radio interfaces.

The good news: Forty percent of the 1.8 million iPhone subscribers were new to Sprint.

Company also adds 1.6 total net subscribers in the quarter - best since 2005 and strong iPhone sales - 40 percent to new customers.] Sprint Nextel Corp.

Sprint's Direct Connect is moving from their iDen-based push-to-talk service on Nextel to a CDMA push-to-talk service that will allow faster data speeds.

MetroPCS was downgraded by BTIG from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note issued on Friday.

Sprint has officially taken the wraps off the ZTE Optik and, as expected, the 7-inch tablet will be landing for a measely $100 on contract.

February 1, 2012 - Newfield Wireless announced today that MetroPCS Communications, Inc.

Zayo's aggressive deployment continues to resonate with the wireless service provider community looking for alternative backhaul solutions; the wholesaler's fiber to the tower network now reaches 2,000 cell towers.

ENP Newswire - 31 January 2012 Release date- 30012012 - MetroPCS Communications, Inc., the fifth largest facilities-based broadband mobile wireless carrier in the United States based on number of subscribers served, has selected Ericsson to provide microwave backhaul equipment.

AT&T, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, January 26, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for net income of 44 cents per share, a decline of 20% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.

S&P 500 component Verizon Communications, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.

Anyone who expected the first smartphones that support voice over LTE to be launched at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week have hopefully already recovered from the disappointment .

Television stations have been locked out of the screens we carry with us every day - those of cellphones.