1.   Already, four-year-old iBasis has inbound and outbound international calling deals with China Unicom and China Mobile, the top wireless carrier.

2.   Already, the international arm of the U.S. wireless carrier Nextel Communications has missed a debt payment to banks, mainly as a result of the Argentine economic crisis.

3.   Also pending are agreements with wireless carriers in several European countries, the company said.

4.   And already AOL Time Warner has worked out a number of deals with wireless carriers to distribute its wealth of media content.

5.   And in municipalities with even greater sensitivity to industrial intrusions, wireless carriers are taking the innovative step of disguising antennas as trees or hiding them within church steeples.

6.   And the final start-up, a developer of software platforms to allow wireless carriers to customize their mobile phone offerings, did not perk them back up.

7.   And wireless carriers say higher prices in San Francisco are a reflection of the cost of living here.

8.   AOL Time Warner has worked out a number of deals with wireless carriers to distribute its wealth of media content.

9.   Arneson said he is optimistic other wireless carriers around the country will see things the same way.

10.   At the same time, a wave of consolidations is creating bigger and broader wireless carriers.