1. Some businesses use those type of connections as a backup for primary wireline circuits.

2. So when we report publicly, we talk to the wireless and wireline segments.

3. But some wireline networks are getting into the game, too.

4. The new Net neutrality regulations would apply equally to wireless and wireline services.

5. The alerts can be sent through a television broadcast cable or satellite, radio stations, and wireline video outlets.

6. Vodafone may use the huge windfall to buy smaller carriers and further its pursuit of wireline operations, analysts said.

7. Under the old Net neutrality rules, standards were more lax for wireless providers than they were for wireline broadband providers.

8. Traditional wireline telephone carriers are required to participate in Lifeline, but mobile and VoIP carriers are not.