Team 2 Telecommunications Timeline By jenniwashington Oct 5, 2015 Verizon Expands Cell Service in North Dakota Oct 6, 2015 Analysts predict strong future for AT&T Feb 17, 2016 T-Mobile Adds Customers in Record Numbers, Leads Industry in Service Revenue Apr 1, 2016 The world-class T-Mobile arena was completed in Las Vegas Nevada Jul 27, 2016 Verizon Moves Midwest Headquarters (900 Jobs), plans to add 200 more jobs Sep 13, 2016 Sprint Pre-Orders of iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus increase nearly 4 times Oct 6, 2016 Sprint Announces Unlimited Data Plans Oct 6, 2016 T-Mobile Announces Unlimited Data Plans Oct 6, 2016 AT&T Announces Strategic Partnership with Amazon Oct 6, 2016 T-Mobile Announces Plans that include Netflix Oct 6, 2016 AT&T Announces Partnership with IBM for business-to-business Dec 7, 2016 T-Mobile Adds Customers in Record Numbers, Leads Industry in Service Revenue Jan 23, 2017 Sprint Acquires 33% of TIDAL and creates game-changing partnership Jan 25, 2017 T-Mobile offers former AT&T users free month of Hulu when they switch. Feb 16, 2017 Verizon acquires Skyward (simplifies drone operations) Feb 22, 2017 Verizon to deliver 5G service to pilot customers by mid-2017 Mar 7, 2017 Verizon chooses datamena for Middle East expansion Mar 30, 2017 AT&T selected to build and manage the first nationwide broadband network dedicated to America's first responders. Apr 20, 2017 Verizon for first time loses core customers May 2, 2017 T-Mobile Adds Customers in Record Numbers, Leads Industry in Service Revenue Jul 9, 2017 AT&T/Time Warner Merger Deal hangs in limbo Jul 10, 2017 Verizon Moves Midwest Headquarters (900 Jobs), plans to add 200 more jobs Jul 10, 2017 AT&T Invests $20M in expanding wireless service on US Virgin Islands Sep 25, 2017 Sprint Declines to comment on Sprint/T-Mobile merger Sep 27, 2017 Sprint Turns Drones Into Moveable Cell Phone Towers Sep 30, 2017 The LG V30, the first 5G compatible phone is available at AT&T