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Year in Review: Top Wireless Stories of 2015 (January-June)

By Diana Goovaerts | December 30, 2015

Ah, 2015, what a year it’s been! The past 12 months have flown by at a whirlwind pace, and between CES, Mobile World Congress and a myriad of new product releases there was a lot of ground to cover.

To keep you on pace and fully prepped for 2016, we’re recapping the top stories from each month this year based on what you clicked the most. This post will focus on the first six months of the year from January through June.

January:               

Verizon Posts Massive 4Q Loss as Tablets Save Day

Verizon Wireless Raising Activation and Upgrade Fees

AWS-3 Auction Ends, Pulls in $44.9 Billion

February:            

Verizon Begins Large-Scale Price Reduction of Its Shared Data Plans

Galaxy S6 May Come with Outsized Pricing

Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead Retiring

Sprint CEO Says T-Mobile in for a “Rude Awakening”

March:                  

T-Mobile Found Guilty of Labor Law Violations

Verizon Hit with Big Fine Over 911 Outages

AT&T Deploying Giant Ball to Boost Capacity at SXSW

April:                     

T-Mobile’s Latest Jab at Sprint is Petty and Mean-Spirited

AT&T President Slator Fired, Sued for $100M for Racist Texts

Verizon: You Don’t Need or Want Unlimited Data

May:                      

Report: AT&T to Stop Offering Two-Year Contracts at Some Retailers

Wi-Fi’s Problem with LTE Over Unlicensed Spectrum

Sprint CEO: Unlimited Data May Not Be Around Much Longer

June:                     

Verizon: T-Mobile CEO John Legere is “Simply Wrong”

Sprint Ends Throttling of Unlimited Plans

CWA: Verizon’s Pay Increase A ‘Smokescreen’

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