Mobile Phones & Ringtones

Cingular Ends 2004 with 49.1M Users

January 24th, 2005

The net addition of 1.8 million customers at Cingular Wireless in the quarter, bringing its total customer base to 49.1 million, shows that the merger completed Oct. 26 appears to be gaining traction, telecom analyst Jeff Kagan said.

The nation’s No.2 wireless carrier Verizon Wireless had about 42.1 million subscribers at the end of Q3, 2004.

In a separate news, TI unveiled its Digital RF Processor (DRP) single-chip mobile phone technology, which Nokia is integrating into its mass market phone segment.

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