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>The Philadelphia-based company is using the new service, called Xfinity Mobile, to entice its 29 million subscribers to stick around as more options become ava
by Brendinooo 10y ago
>The Philadelphia-based company is using the new service, called Xfinity Mobile, to entice its 29 million subscribers to stick around as more options become available to watch shows and movies online.
This is interesting to me - Verizon's Fios service is the main competitor to Comcast in my area. If Comcast's goal is to keep people from switching away from cable and Internet, I wonder what Verizon has to gain by letting Comcast use their cell network.
- dangrossman 10y ago> I wonder what Verizon has to gain Wireless spectrum to run their LTE network. The MVNO agreement was part of a 2011 deal with a consortium of cable companies including Comcast to sell their wireless spectrum licenses. http://money.cnn.com/2011/12/02/technology/verizon_spectrum/ http://money.cnn.com/2011/12/02/technology/verizon_spectrum/
- creeble 10y agoNice uncover!
- dylz 10y agoVerizon Wireless and Verizon (hardwire) are separate companies, afaik. Verizon (fios, phone, ..) does not exist in the west coast anymore.