by MBJ Staff Published: July 15,2012
Tags: C Spire Wireless, MCI WorldCom, Reginald Perkins, University of Southern Mississippi
C Spire Wireless has named Reginald Perkins as senior manager, billing. Perkins joined C Spire in 2004 and has served as software developer, systems analyst, business analyst and billing operations manager. A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, Perkins has previous experience with MCI WorldCom. [...]
by Associated Press Published: June 1,2012
Tags: AT&T, C Spire Wireless, Federal Communications Commission, Motorola, Qualcomm
ABERDEEN — C Spire Wireless has filed an anti-trust complaint against some its competitors in federal court in north Mississippi, claiming AT&T, Qualcomm and Motorola conspired to keep it out of the 4G LTE marketplace. >> POLL QUESTION: Which is the best mobile phone carrier? The defendants have filed motions — the most recent on [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: March 4,2012
Tags: C Spire Wireless, Cellular One, David Myrick, Diana Myrick, MegaGate Broadband, Tiffany Parrish
Megagate Broadband recently expanded its regional sales team with the addition of Diana Myrick of Gulfport as account executive for the Gulf Coast Region. Myrick previously worked at Megagate Broadband, formerly known as Cellular One, as a sales executive for five years. She left Cellular One in 2003 to open Pasta’s Restaurant in Laurel with [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: February 19,2012
Tags: Ben Moncrief, C Spire Wireless, Eric Hollingsworth, government relations, Tammie Moncrief, telecommunications
C Spire Wireless recently announced promotions of three directors. Eric Hollingsworth, senior manager of network operations, has been appointed director of network operations. Hollingsworth is responsible for maintaining all C Spire cell sites and managing major technical projects. Ben Moncrief, public policy manager, has been appointed director of government relations. Moncrief will be responsible for [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: December 25,2011
Tags: C Spire Wireless, Fierce Wireless, Hu Meena, wireless telecommunications
Fierce Wireless has named Hu Meena, president and CEO of C Spire Wireless, as one of the 25 most powerful people in wireless. He ranked 20th on the list. Fierce Wireless wrote: “Meena was general manager and vice president of operations and development of Cellular South before becoming president of Cellular South in 1997. During [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: December 25,2011
Tags: Apple, AT&T, C Spire CEO Hu Meena, C Spire Wireless, cease fire, Cellular South, corporate makeover, iPhone, iPhone 4S, MBJ’s Top 5 stories of the year, Metro PCS, personalized wireless, Rural Cellular Association, telecommunications, U.S. Cellular, Verizon Wireless
It was a double-barrel of news with a kick that stunned the U.S. telecommunications industry. Cellular South, the Ridgeland-based company billed as the nation’s largest private wireless provider, announced in September that it was undergoing a massive corporate makeover. The end result was C Spire Wireless. Analysts saw the name change as signs that the [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: December 18,2011
Tags: business administration, business development, C Spire Wireless, Jamie Taylor, Laurel, Lincare, marketing, MegaGate Broadband, Mississippi State University, sales, Synthes Trauma USA, telecommunications, Tiffany Parrish
MegaGate Broadband has expanded its corporate sales support team with the appointment of Tiffany Parrish of Laurel, who has returned to MegaGate Broadband as the new sales and marketing manager. Parrish previously worked at MegaGate Broadband as a sales manager for 13 years. She also worked as business development manager for C Spire Wireless. In [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: October 23,2011
Tags: C Spire Wireless, iPhone, iPhone 4S
Apple Inc. has confirmed its rumored iPhone 4S partnership with Mississippi-based telecom C Spire Wireless. The privately held, Ridgeland wireless carrier announced that it is now accepting Internet and store order… >>>SEE FULL STORY<<< [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 27,2011
Tags: C Spire Wireless, Cellular South, Dave Miller, Hu Meena
RIDGELAND- C Spire Wireless, the country’s largest privately-owned wireless provider, launched retail operations in its own Ridgeland backyard on Monday. MBJ-TV caught up with spokesman Dave Miller who explains how the company, previously known as Cellular South, chose its new name. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 22,2011
Tags: agriculture, Apple, automobile industry, banking and finance, C Spire Wireless, casinos, Cellular South, Congress, construction, disaster, disaster recovery, economic development, economy, education, elections, employment, energy, environment, federal agency, federal government, gaming, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, investing, iPhone5, jobs, manufacturing, mergers and acquisitions, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, municipal government, offshore drilling, oil and gas, oil spill, publicly traded company, real estate, recession, retail, Ridgeland, severe weather, state agency, state government, technology, tourism, transportation, travel, unemployment, utilities, Weather, www.personalizedwireless.com
On Monday, Cellular South will get a new name — C Spire Wireless — and the company says it will also beome the nation’s first wireless provider to introduce personalized wireless services. “We have entered a new era in wireless – an era centered on broadband networks, mobile computing devices and now personalized services. Completing [...] [...]
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