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The major mobile operators in the United States (US) are

  1. Verizon
  2. T-Mobile US
  3. AT&T Mobility
  4. Dish Wireless
  5. U.S. Cellular

1. Verizon

Verizon is the largest mobile operator in the US with 121.3 Subscribers(Quater 2 2021). Verizon was launched in the year 2000 as a joint venture between British MNC Vodafone and Bell Atlantic. Bell Atlantic then changed its name to Verizon. In 2014, Verizon Communications became the single owner after paying Vodafone for the 45-percent share.

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2. T-Mobile US

T-Mobile is the second-largest mobile operator in the U S, with 106.9 million subscribers(Quater 3 2021). Deutsche Telekom (DT) a German telecommunications company has 43% share in T-Mobile. In 2020 Sprint merged with T-Mobile. T-Mobile uses Nokia and Ericsson equipment for their 5G network.

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3. AT&T Mobility

AT&T Mobility also known as AT&T or AT&T Wireless is an American telecom company and is the 3rd largest cellular provider in the US, with 97.8 million subscribers (Q2 2021). It was earlier known as Cingular Wireless.

4. Dish Wireless

Dish Wireless LLC is an American mobile cellular company. Dish Wireless was founded on July 1, 2020 and is the fourth-largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 8.9 million subscribers (Quater 2 2021). Dish Wireless has acquired Boost Mobile and Ting Mobile. Dish wireless is using T-Mobile’s network currently and is installing their own 5G virtualized standalone network. The dish is in the process to cover 70% of United States consumers with 5G by June 2023.

5. U.S. Cellular

US Cellular (United States Cellular Corporation) is the 5th largest American cellular network provider. US cellular has around 4.9 million customers in the United States (Quarter 2 2020).

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Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in United States

These 5 main operators have rented their services to other companies which operate as MVNOs meaning mobile virtual network operators to provide cellular services in the states. These operators are Access Wireless, Affinity Cellular, Airvoice Wireless, Allvoi Wireless, Armed Forces Wireless / My AF Mobile, Assist Wireless, Assurance Wireless, Beast Mobile, Best Cellular, Black Wireless, boom! MOBILE, Boost Mobile, CellNUVO, Cellular Abroad, Charity Mobile, China Telecom CTExcel, China Unicom Cuniq US, Chit Chat Mobile, Clearway, Community Phone, Consumer Cellular, CREDO Mobile, Cricket Wireless, DataJack, DataXoom, easyGO Wireless, EcoMobile, EXTREMEConnect .me, enTouch Wireless, Feelsafe Wireless, Flash Wireless, FreedomPop, FreeUP Mobile, Gen Mobile, Global Data Telecom, Good2Go Mobile, Google Fi, GoSmart Mobile, GreatCall, h2o Wireless, Hello Mobile, Ideal Mobile, Internet on the Go, Jethro Mobile, Jolt Mobile, Kajeet, Karma Mobility, KidsConnect, Kroger Wireless, Kynect, Ladybug Wireless, Lexvor, Liberty Wireless, Life Wireless, Lycamobile, Madstar Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, MetTel Mobile, Mint Mobile, Mobal, Net10 Wireless, NetBuddy, netTALK CONNECT, NetZero, Never Throttled, Optimum Mobile, OTG Mobile, OTR Mobile, Page Plus Cellular, Patriot Mobile, Pix Wireless, Pond Mobile, Proven Services, Pulse Cellular, Puppy Wireless, Pure TalkUSA, Q Link Wireless, Reach Mobile, Red Pocket Mobile, Republic Wireless, SafetyNet Wireless, Scratch Wireless, Seawolf Wireless, Selectel Wireless, Simple Mobile, Spectrum Mobile, SpeedTalk Mobile, StandUp Wireless, Straight Talk, TAG Mobile, Telcel América, Tello Mobile, Teltik, Tempo Telecom, TerraCom Wireless, TextNow, Ting Mobile, Total Wireless, Tracfone, TruConnect, Twigby, Ultra Mobile, Unreal Mobile, US Mobile, Visible, Walmart Family Mobile, Wing, Xfinity Mobile and Zing Wireless

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