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    Sprint and alltel merger....I heard a few rumors but nothing solid. Anyone?
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    I haven't heard anything definite, either.
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    I thought Alltel was GSM?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Marshalus View Post
    I thought Alltel was GSM?
    They're primarily a CDMA company, with roaming agreements in place with both Sprint & Verizon. In 2005, they bought Western Wireless, which gave them control of a GSM network, as well.
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    Sprint rep told me that they were in talks with Alltel, Alltel is looking for a buyer

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    I have not heard anything about this, I thought altell was GSM

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    they may be, maybe its cheaper to aquire a GSM carrier rather than institute your own GSM Network from scratch

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    Alltel has both cdma and gsm I believe.
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