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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wireless, Technology, Mobile, Telecom |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founders | Ron Dicklin Paul Griff Jason Browne Andy Hollenbeck |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | United States, United Kingdom |
| Products | RootScore Reports CoverageMap and CoverageMap Mobile App |
| Parent | Ookla (Ziff Davis) |
| Website | www.rootmetrics.com |
RootMetrics (formerly Root Wireless) offers scientifically collected and crowdsourced mobile network performance information to consumers and the industry.[1] The firm captures user information by testing network performance when consumers are using their mobile phone for voice or data communications.[2]
RootMetrics was acquired by analytics firm IHS Inc. in 2015.
On December 14, 2021, RootMetrics was acquired by the Seattle-based internet performance analyzer Ookla.[3]
- ^ "Shopping for a Mobile Network? Cut Through the Marketing with RootMetrics". Flip the Media MCDM. 2011-07-25.
- ^ "Which wireless carrier is king? One testing firm weighs in". CNET. 2015-02-09. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
- ^ "Ookla Acquires RootMetrics" (Press release). RootMetrics. 2021-12-14.