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Your Cell Phone Bill to Rise While Your Service Plummets?

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    Quantum Networks CEO Ari Zoldan on the declining service for cell phones while consumers will face rising costs.

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Welcome back get ready to pay off and -- -- hang up still wireless carriers now running out of Airways space.

And traffic is soaring -- more gadgets eat up more of that space the FCC.

Now warning the -- round of air space within a year for cellphones and that's gonna affect calls tax.

-- downloads web surfing and of course your bill.

Communications technology executive.

Let's look let's lay out what's going on with people's cell phones -- -- test the sanity of Americans like the price of gas in the cell phone bill preserve that as transparent as a bucket of the last that's correct.

When you signed your cell phone contract.

Busan expectation of service you've -- well people are getting less that this still paying a lot in the -- of -- and more right right.

And the prices are just gonna continue to increase.

Problem Isis 327.

Million phones activated in the unites states right now.

And people are not getting the speeds and rightfully so the carriers have to start expanding if they're not the complaints departments are going up.

They're staffing up whereby our bills and start increasing relatively even though we're not getting the same service that's correct that's -- -- the service is gonna go down.

Our bills are gonna go up unless the carriers really start beefing up the current who is a worse here.

I would say sprint by far Verizon has for the most part to have a really robust network I think -- -- a -- -- business for the worse in terms of slowing down.

I'm service -- service quality sprint is a total disaster.

The other side of the spectrum no pun intended as Verizon Verizon has just superior service.

For the most part.

Have a great robust platform and just the complaints are are virtually -- is AT&T antics on the stand somewhere in the middle over the evidence friends and present what is a promise that fact that we did not do enough as a country to basically build out Arabs you know broad band and -- cellphone -- so nobody expected this kind of explosion -- tablet mobile market I mean nobody -- anticipated that 50% of mobile phones out there are Smart phone so you're talking about.

22% of the -- without there's being consumed by companies like you to people are streaming applications videos Netflix so.

-- talking about data -- talking about a capacity issue and they're just not enough.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- All routers already we've got eighteen T saying we're gonna slow down -- -- your iphones and such and your other -- And so the issue is you know when you signed a contract you're not basically signing up for -- level of speeds right now let me guaranteed idiotic irritates -- is -- guarantees be but there is an expectation.

That you will be able to downed -- and you have a Smartphone so they're applications that go along with your Smartphone.

You have to be able to download certain applications to be able to run -- -- grants and up to break a three year contract you know -- a signing up for a number of years is that enough to.

To perks that consumer they -- -- -- -- folks out there to go went to their cellphone carriers say you know what.

It's getting to -- the use this phone I do have a three year but I don't like -- weren't gonna break it isn't enough say it's.

It could be it depends how -- to screen and you gotta be jumping up -- up and down and and screaming and carrying on so but I think okay heading eventually I think the you know at the end of the day.

The that the consumers those in the job -- having it are dealing your hip pocket when you walk into the -- I -- exactly on Sunday don't you need -- gloves don't even outside Arizona that always great to be at the bank really isn't a.