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What you need to know: This weblog captures key data points about the global telecoms industry. I use it as an electronic notebook to support my work for Pringle Media.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Verizon Sees Strong Growth


Verizon Communications, one of the leading telcos in the U.S., said its revenues rose 7.7% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2011 to 28.4 billion US dollars, driven by 19.2% growth in wireless data service revenues and 18.2% growth in revenue from fibre services. Verizon said that 44% of its customers now have smartphones, up 16 percentage points year-on-year. It added that it has now sold 2.3 million LTE devices.

The New York-based company said that its capital spending in the fourth quarter was down 21.6% year-on-year to 3.7 billion dollars.Verizon said it is seeking to "accelerate momentum in 2012." source: Verizon presentation

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