The phrase "a network provider" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a company or entity that provides network services, such as internet or telecommunications.
Example: "I need to contact a network provider to resolve my internet connectivity issues."
Alternatives: "an internet service provider" or "a telecommunications provider."
But for other real-time services like gaming, or education, or health care, they may prefer to pay a network provider to move their bits and provide their customers with a first-rate experience.
For example, the suit alleges that patients were falsely told that Flushing Hospital was "not a network provider" so UnitedHealth did not pay the full network rate.
You buy it with a two-year contract from a network provider, an arrangement that encourages a regular and timely churn of customers.
No cellular hardware has the exact same I.M.E.I. or M.E.I.D. Using these codes, a network provider can identify malfunctioning, obsolete, or stolen equipment, or ban a device from the network.
You don't have to ask anyone for permission to become a network provider or a service provider or a user; you just have to obey the communication protocols that govern the Internet.
(This requirement is often called "like treatment"). Under this approach, a network provider would be allowed to offer low-delay service to Internet telephony, but not to e-mail, as long as it does not treat Vonage differently from Skype, or Gmail differently from Hotmail.
For instance, if we better understand how a social network grows, a social network provider can better serve its customers when they try to expand their friends lists.
For example, SIGFOX, a French company founded in 2009, has established a niche for itself as a wireless network provider that connects low-energy IoT devices.
And now Twitter has arrived with a new driving vision to become a video network provider.
But why would a GSM network provider who is currently rolling out their 3G network want a CDMA network?
He is expected to be succeeded by Richard C. Notebaert, the former chairman of the Ameritech Corporation and the president and chief executive of Tellabs, a telecommunications network provider.
