T Mobile Buys Iowa Wireless

Comcast (CMCSA 2.05%) and Charter Communications (CHTR 2.45%) combined to add nearly 1 million mobile subscribers in the fourth quarter. That was good for more than half of the entire wireless industry's net additions. At a recent investor conference, T-Mobile CFO Peter Osvaldik said he expects industry postpaid phone net additions to decline in the first quarter, "and we anticipate in that context that cable will actually have more of a share of net adds."

t mobile buys iowa wireless

Xfinity Mobile uses Verizon's network, too. The catch is you need to be a Comcast subscriber to even qualify for Xfinity mobile service. But if you're in that group, you can get a pretty good deal on wireless service. Xfinity Mobile operates off of Verizon towers and offers a By the Gig pricing structure. Basically, you can get unlimited talk and text with 1GB of data for $15/month with options going all the way up to 10GB for $60/month. There are multi-line discounts. There's also an unlimited option that starts at $45/month. 041b061a72