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Alexkid · 03-22-2011, 03:20 AM

Deal to combine AT&T, T-Mobile raises questions
JOELLE TESSLER - The Associated Press

06:20:32AM (DST) Tuesday,March 22,2011.

WASHINGTON (AP) — AT&T's surprise announcement that it plans to acquire T-Mobile USA will force federal regulators to confront a difficult antitrust question: Can American consumers get good wireless service at a fair price if they must choose between just two national companies?

Here's more-->LocalNet - Deal to combine AT&T, T-Mobile raises questions

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*That debate will be at the center of the government review of the $39 billion cash-and-stock deal announced Sunday. If approved, the purchase would catapult AT&T past Verizon Wireless to become the nation's largest cellphone service provider.

AT&T Inc. said Monday that if its deal to buy T-Mobile USA goes through, T-Mobile subscribers with "3G" phones will need to replace those to keep their wireless broadband service working. But there will be plenty of time to do that.

I am going to say this is a addendum to the thread posted yesterday in Gadget Gathering section.
This saga may continue @ this time. *

03-22-2011, 03:20 AM	#1
Alexkid Your World & Experience Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Eastern Time Zone Posts: 6,869 Rep Power: 10	Deal to combine AT&T, T-Mobile raises questions Deal to combine AT&T, T-Mobile raises questions JOELLE TESSLER - The Associated Press 06:20:32AM (DST) Tuesday,March 22,2011. WASHINGTON (AP) — AT&T's surprise announcement that it plans to acquire T-Mobile USA will force federal regulators to confront a difficult antitrust question: Can American consumers get good wireless service at a fair price if they must choose between just two national companies? Here's more-->LocalNet - Deal to combine AT&T, T-Mobile raises questions ------------------------------------------------------------- That debate will be at the center of the government review of the $39 billion cash-and-stock deal announced Sunday. If approved, the purchase would catapult AT&T past Verizon Wireless to become the nation's largest cellphone service provider. AT&T Inc. said Monday that if its deal to buy T-Mobile USA goes through, T-Mobile subscribers with "3G" phones will need to replace those to keep their wireless broadband service working. But there will be plenty of time to do that. I am going to say this is a addendum to the thread posted yesterday in Gadget Gathering section. This saga may continue @ this time. __________________ Yeah...Do That.

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