Open Mobile names key management to push growth
February 5, 2013
Wireless trends and continuous market changes have required Open Mobile to strengthen its management team with professionals with particular talents and experiences and continue enhancing its network and product portfolio, company CEO Juan Saca said Monday.
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FCC includes 3 Puerto Rico co’s in broadband pilot program
December 21, 2012
The Federal Communications Commission has included three Puerto Rico telecommunications service providers in a nationwide pilot program that seeks to increase broadband adoption and retention among low-income consumers.
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Open Mobile unveils new biz model, fully deploys 4G LTE
October 2, 2012
Wireless carrier Open Mobile officially announced the birth of a new business model with which it will break away from the strictly prepaid, no-contract structure it has offered since entering the market more than a decade ago.
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Open Mobile hires new CEO
July 30, 2012
Wireless carrier Open Mobile has hired a new chief executive officer, Juan Saca, to lead its Puerto Rico operations. Saca, a seasoned telecommunications industry executive, has been quietly at the helm of the pre-paid carrier since June, News is my Business learned.
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Open Mobile: Data roaming deal with Verizon opens new business prospects
June 4, 2012
Prepaid wireless carrier Open Mobile recently struck a data roaming agreement with Verizon Wireless that will allows customers traveling stateside to avoid overage charges for using another network.
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Open Mobile ‘not worried’ about S&P’s credit outlook revision
May 9, 2012
Saying Open Mobile’s parent company, P.R. Wireless, has “less than adequate” liquidity, credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s revised its outlook on the wireless carrier to negative from stable and affirmed its ratings, including the 'B' corporate credit rating.
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Open Mobile switches on LTE network
April 20, 2012
On Thursday, Open Mobile, the island’s only no-contract provider, announced it had flipped the switch on its LTE network, which is initially available in the San Juan metropolitan area.
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Open Mobile appoints new COO
February 7, 2012
Wireless carrier Open Mobile announced Monday the appointment of Federico Grosso as chief operating officer of the company as it embarks on adopting and deploying its next-generation 4G LTE network.
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Speed, service will drive P.R. wireless market this year
January 5, 2012
Puerto Rico’s wireless market is gearing up for another year of growth, fueled by the explosion of 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) digital technology that promises faster and better services. The demand that should be associated with LTE will drive companies to do everything they can to expand the technology’s reach, industry executives told News is my Business.
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Open Mobile deploying $250M 4G LTE network before year’s end
October 20, 2011
Open Mobile, the island’s only pay-for-play wireless service provider, is on the final stages of completing its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network, which should be up and running before the end of this year, News is my Business learned Wednesday.
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