Tag Archives: Verizon
‘Un-carrier’ Wars
Last week saw a couple of interesting announcements from T-Mobile, pertaining to the US carrier ecosystem. First, T-Mobile announced its preliminary Q4’13 quarterly results last week, which showed the carrier had added a staggering 1.6 million net new subscribers during Q4’13. Net new subscribers added over all of 2013 were 4.4 million. T-Mobile’s total year-end […]
Verizon acquires Edgecast
Last week, telecom giant Verizon announced the acquisition of CDN startup Edgecast Networks for a price that is rumored to be in the $390 million range. Edgecast is a six year old, Los Angeles based, profitable startup that has annual revenues of more than $100 million and more than 6,000 customers. From a monetization leverage […]