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U.S. Cellular launches prepaid Android phones

U.S. Cellular is the latest carrier to bring smartphones to its prepaid subscribers. The regional carrier launched the LG Optimus U for $199.99 for prepaid subscribers and the LG Apex for $249.99

Report: Huawei in running for U.S. Cellular LTE deal

Huawei is a finalist to get a contract for U.S. Cellular's LTE network, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The report highlights the Chinese vendor's doggedness in cracking the U.S.

U.S. Cellular loses 31K subscribers in Q4, pins hope on smartphones

U.S. Cellular continued to lose subscribers in the fourth quarter, but was upbeat about its prospects for 2011, particularly for smartphone adoption. The regional carrier, which operates in 26

U.S. Cellular's 2010 revenue takes a hit on promotions

U.S. Cellular said it expects its full-year service revenues to fall below expectations due to a series of promotions it enacted to try and lure customers. The regional carrier, which operates in 26

Verizon blasts Cellular South's LTE plans, argues against federal oversight

Verizon Wireless ( NYSE:VZ ) pounced on Cellular South's pending launch of LTE network technology, via partner Samsung, and used the issue to bolster its argument against government oversight of

U.S. Cellular enticing smartphone customers with $150 credit

U.S. Cellular is trying to grab as many postpaid smartphone customers as it can by offering both new and current customers a $150 credit on future bills when they add a smartphone line. The

MetroPCS launches first Android phone, LG Optimus M

MetroPCS ( NASDAQ:PCS ) launched its first smartphone running Google's Android platform, the LG Optimus M. This launch continues LG's streak of getting mid-range Android phone deals with U.S.

UPDATED: St. Louis Rams license 700 MHz spectrum

U.S. Cellular's bidding partner, King Street Wireless, recently leased to the St. Louis Rams football team the 700 MHz spectrum license for the city of St. Louis in a deal set to expire in 180 days.

U.S. Cellular plans LTE test, vendor selection next year

U.S. Cellular is moving ahead on LTE with an eye toward a wide-scale deployment of the next-generation technology in 2012. According to the company's CFO, U.S. Cellular will conduct LTE tests in the

U.S. Cellular grabs higher data revenue in Q3

U.S. Cellular saw a surge in data revenue in the third quarter from higher smartphone sales, but the company still lost subscribers. The Tier 2 operator posted a profit of $37.4 million, up from