3Q08 Wireless Gross Subscriber Additions

Feature Phones and Prepaid Services Fuel Subscriber Gains

Publication Date	January 2009
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Report
Pages	5
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	IDC06513

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Summary

This IDC Insight gives the gross subscriber numbers for the top 10 wireless carriers in the United States during the third quarter of 2008. It also provides numbers from the third quarter of 2007 as a comparison. A percentage difference is given between the two quarters. Also included is a percentage breakdown of the number of total gross subscribers during the third quarter who were postpaid and prepaid. This document also includes the total number of retail customers for the third quarter of 2008, broken down by a postpay and prepay percentage.

Content

IDC Opinion
In This Insight
Situation Overview
Table: U.S. Wireless Retail Gross Subscriber Additions for the Top 10 Carriers, 3Q07 and 3Q08 (000)
Figure: U.S. Wireless Retail Gross Subscriber Addition Share for the Top 10 Carriers by Payment Type, 3Q08
Figure: U.S. Wireless Retail Subscriptions for the Top 10 Carriers, 3Q08
Figure: U.S. Wireless Retail Subscription Share for the Top 10 Carriers by Payment Type, 3Q08
Future Outlook