Same Old, Same Old: How T-Mobile and the Rural Telecommunications Group...
M2Z Networks recently filed a study I prepared for them in the AWS-3 service rules proceeding (07-195) before the FCC. In this study I identified how a coordinated effort between T-Mobile and the Rural...
View ArticleWhy Do Competitive Markets Keep Misbehaving? The Curious Case Of Cellular Txt...
Been meaning to get to this for awhile now, which is why the links are so old. It has long been an article of faith among the worshipers of the Gods of the Marketplace that once you achieve competition...
View ArticleGenachowski's Secret $15 bn Piggy Bank, or T-mobile Triumphs Over M2Z.
I've been rather pressed for time, hence have not had much chance to blog on the FCC's recent spectrum policy announcements for D-Block and the broadcast migration offer . Combine these two speeches...
View ArticleA Quick Addendum To My AWS-2/AWS-3 Prediction
Last week, I predicted the FCC would opt to auction the AWs-2/AWS-3 spectrum rather than adopt the M2Z proposal. Yesterday, the FCC issued it's teaser for recommendations to improve broadband adoption...
View ArticleThe AT&T/T-Mobile Fine Print
Anyone who has a service contract with AT&T knows that there are two parts: the advertisement and the fine print. The advertisement promises all kinds of wonderful things. The fine print explains...
View ArticleDoJ Says “No” To Ma Cell; Here’s What Happens Next (and Why It’s All Over But...
In what is undoubtedly the best Labor Day present the Department of Justice ever gave America, DOJ has filed to block the AT&T/T-Mobile Merger in court. One should not, however, expect AT&T to...
View ArticleWhat’s At Stake in United Stated v. AT&T, Inc.? The Future of Antitrust....
The Department of Justice (DoJ) Antitrust Division challenge to the AT&T/T-Mo deal, United States v. AT&T, Inc., in addition to being a huge deal for us in the telecom world, is probably the...
View ArticleDeutsche Telekom Keeps Messing Up “T-Mo Is Doomed Unless AT&T Buys It” Song...
Two weeks ago, Deutsche Telekom (DT) Chief Technology Officer Olivier Baujard accidentally spoke truth about T-Mobile to an audience of German investment analysts. After running through the usual...
View ArticleWill Wall St. Put The Kibosh On The AT&T/T-Mo Takeover Before the DoJ Does?
The more I see AT&T frantically spend money like water and call in every political chip it has to try to pressure the Department of Justice to settle its case, the more I become convinced that it...
View ArticleWhy DoJ’s Win Against H&R Block Is Bad News For AT&T/T-Mo.
The Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DoJ) just won its lawsuit to block H&R Block from acquiring its smaller, “maverick” competitor Tax Act. Even with the actual Order sealed for a month...
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