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xthe current economic environment in the United States and the state of the capital markets in the United
States;
xour exposure to counterparty risk in our financial agreements;
xour ability to meet the demands and expectations of our customers, to maintain adequate customer care and
manage our churn rate;
xour ability to achieve planned growth and churn rates;
xour ability to manage our rapid growth, train additional personnel and maintain our financial and disclosure
controls and procedures;
xour ability to secure the products, services, applications, content and network infrastructure equipment we
need or which our customers or potential customers demand;
xour ability to secure spectrum, or secure it at acceptable prices, when we need it;
xour ability to manage our networks to deliver the services our customers expect and to respond to
technology changes, and to maintain and upgrade our networks and business systems;
xour deployment of new technologies, such as long term evolution, or 4G LTE, in our networks and its
success and our ability to offer new services using such new technology;
xour ability to adequately enforce or protect our intellectual property rights and defend against suits filed by
others;
xgovernmental regulation affecting our services and the costs of compliance and our failure to comply with
such regulations;
xour capital structure, including our indebtedness amounts and the limitations imposed by the covenants in
our indebtedness;
xchanges in consumer preferences or demand for our products;
xour inability to attract and retain key members of management;
xour reliance on third parties to provide distribution, products, software and services that are integral to our
business;
xthe performance of our suppliers and other third parties on whom we rely; and
xother factors described in this annual report under “Risk Factors.”
These forward-looking statements speak only as to the date made and are subject to and involve risks,
uncertainties and assumptions, many of which are beyond our ability to control or ability to predict. You should not
place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements which are based on current expectations and speak only as
of the date of this report. The results presented for any period, including the year ended December 31, 2010, may not
be reflective of results for any subsequent period. All future written and oral forward-looking statements
attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by our cautionary
statements. We do not intend to, and do not undertake a duty to, update any forward-looking statement in the future
to reflect the occurrence of events or circumstances, except as required by law.