AT&T believes its $1.2 billion bid to buy Leap Wireless will “accelerate our entry into the prepaidnsegment much more so than we would have been able to do by ourselves,” said AT&T Mobility PresidentnRalph de la Vega Tuesday on a quarterly earnings call. For Q2, the carrier added a net 551,000 postpaidnsubscribers and 11,000 prepaid subscribers (CD July 24 p16). AT&T began offering a new prepaid service,nAio Wireless, in early May (CD May 10 p19). The carrier believes there is “a strong growth opportunity”nin prepaid, de la Vega said.
展开▼
机译：AT＆T移动总裁nRalph de la Vega周二在季度财报电话会议上表示，AT＆T相信以12亿美元收购Leap Wireless的出价“将大大加快我们进入预付细分市场的步伐，比我们自己能够做到的要快得多。”对于第二季度，运营商净增加了551,000个后付费订户和11,000个预付费订户（CD，7月24日，第16页）。 AT＆T于5月初（CD 5月10日p19）开始提供一项新的预付费服务nAio Wireless。德拉维加表示，该航空公司认为预付中存在“强大的增长机会”。
展开▼
