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A defunct prepaid ] operator owned by ]. It offered no-contract unlimited local calling for a fixed monthly price similar to ]. They offered unlimited roaming in ] and ] for an additional monthly fee by a reciprocal roaming agreement with ] signed in ]. Northcoast owned a wide amount of PCS licenses over the US |
A ]-based defunct prepaid ] operator owned by ]. It offered no-contract unlimited local calling for a fixed monthly price similar to ]. They offered unlimited roaming in ] and ] for an additional monthly fee by a reciprocal roaming agreement with ] signed in ]. Northcoast owned a wide amount of PCS licenses over the US that covered about 47 million ] during the US government's D- E- and F-block ] auctions. Unfortuantly to cell phone enthusiasts, only the ] license was built out and provided service. At some point in its history it sold its ] spectrum. The Cleaveland territory and customers was spun off as ], the rest of the licenses were sold to ] (see map in ]). | ||
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* http://www.crainscleveland.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050701/FREE/50701002/1005&template=printart | * http://www.crainscleveland.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050701/FREE/50701002/1005&template=printart | ||
* http://forums.wirelessadvisor.com/showthread.php?t=9471 | * http://forums.wirelessadvisor.com/showthread.php?t=9471 | ||
* http://www.wirelessweek.com/article/CA519706.html |
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A Melville, NY-based defunct prepaid cell phone operator owned by Cablevision. It offered no-contract unlimited local calling for a fixed monthly price similar to Cricket. They offered unlimited roaming in Dayton and Dayton for an additional monthly fee by a reciprocal roaming agreement with Cricket signed in Decemeber, 2004. Northcoast owned a wide amount of PCS licenses over the US that covered about 47 million POPs during the US government's D- E- and F-block PCS auctions. Unfortuantly to cell phone enthusiasts, only the Cleveland license was built out and provided service. At some point in its history it sold its Canton spectrum. The Cleaveland territory and customers was spun off as Revol, the rest of the licenses were sold to Verizon Wireless (see map in #External Links).
See Also
External Links
- http://www.northcoastpcs.com (clicks through to Revol)
- PCS spectrum sold to Verizon Wireless
Sources
- http://static.highbeam.com/w/wirelessweek/may202002/cablevisioneyesthebigapplecompanyinvestsinnorthcoa/
- http://web.archive.org/web/20030810131532/northcoastpcs.com/NewFiles/Service+Plans.html
- http://www.crainscleveland.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050701/FREE/50701002/1005&template=printart
- http://forums.wirelessadvisor.com/showthread.php?t=9471
- http://www.wirelessweek.com/article/CA519706.html