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AT&T Wireless Subscriber Growth Exceeds Forecasts on Bundled Deals and iPhone 17 Promotions

AT&T reportedly added 405,000 monthly wireless subscribers in Q3, beating analyst forecasts. The growth is attributed to bundled fiber and mobile plans and strong iPhone 17 promotions amid intense carrier competition.

Strong Wireless Subscriber Growth

AT&T reportedly exceeded third-quarter subscriber estimates, adding 405,000 monthly bill-paying wireless customers according to FactSet data, significantly above the anticipated 334,100 additions. Sources indicate this performance was largely driven by competitive bundled service offerings and aggressive promotional activities surrounding Apple’s latest iPhone launch.

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Travel eSIM Market Surges 85% as Consumers Embrace Roaming Alternative

The travel eSIM market is experiencing explosive growth with revenues forecast to reach $1.8 billion by end of 2025. This represents an 85% increase from 2024 levels as travelers increasingly choose eSIM technology over traditional roaming services. Mobile network operators are now preparing to enter this competitive space to retain market share.

The global travel eSIM market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with revenues projected to reach $1.8 billion by the end of 2025 according to recent analysis. This represents a staggering 85% increase from the $989 million recorded in 2024, signaling a major shift in how travelers access mobile connectivity abroad.

Travel eSIM Revolution Transforms Roaming Economics