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There’s nothing like a little election season rush to light the fires under bureaucratic feet. Rather than take their sweet time in reviewing the Sprint/Clearwire and Verizon/Alltel wireless mergers (like they usually do), the FCC has announced that they are fast-tracking the review process and...
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With Sprint struggling to turnaround their business and working hard to bring their high-speed WiMAX-based XOHM wireless data network online, some big-dogs in the wireless industry are opposing the Sprint and Clearwire merger deal currently under consideration by the Feds. AT&T has voiced their opposition...
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Sprint has been working hard to redefine themselves as a data-centric provider with the premier high-speed wireless broadband network in the US. And, with good reason. Sprint’s losing customers left and right and bleeding money even faster. They clearly can’t compete in the voice-call business...
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While Sprint scrambles to get their house in order and get their only hope for serious survival in the US wireless landscape off the ground, the No. 3 US wireless carrier has announced that it has teamed up with Google to bring more functionality to its handset lineup. Apparently, Sprint wants to use...
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It looks like Sprint just didn't have what Qwest wireless wanted from an MVNO network lease partner. Making good on previous speculation that Qwest was preparing to drop Sprint and sign up with Verizon Wireless, Qwest has announced that, come this summer, Big Red will be providing wireless airtime...
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Sprint isn't doing so well as a traditional voice-carrier amidst its more popular competition. So, the struggling network operator is re-focusing its resources on the data-side of mobile communications. Apple's iPhone has forced the industry to re-think how mobile phones deal with web-content...
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03-20-2008
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Filed under: Sprint, internet, Announcements, Web, Mobile Web, Openwave, Services, Partnerships, WAP, browsing, mobile browser, openweb
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We've said it before and we'll say it again. Sprint had better get their WiMAX/XOHM network lit-up right-quick, before they exhaust their financial means to do so. There's a lot riding on XOHM, and a couple wrong moves could spell the end for Sprint. So, it's refreshing to hear that...
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The Sprint-based MVNO, Qwest Wireless, is allegedly looking into changing their network partnership. Apparently, Sprint hasn't done right by the MVNO and combined with a bit of red-ink on their balance sheets, Qwest may be jumping off the Sprint-ship and hopping on board the good ship Verizon. The...
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Sprint and Clearwire barely started talking to eachother again and it looks like they’re rearin’ to tie the knot. After calling off negotiations , then getting back together again , Clearwire CEO Ben Wolff has announced that Clearwire and Sprint have come to terms on how the two companies...
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01-31-2008
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Filed under: wimax, Sprint, Clearwire, Announcements, roaming, agreement, Technologies, Services, Partnerships, deal, xohm, negotiations
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And we thought we left all the drama and gossip behind when we graduated high school. After calling it quits on their relationship a few months ago , Sprint and Clearwire are apparently sparking up their romance once again. The two companies are reportedly in talks over WiMAX network deployment in the...
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With Sprint’s planned WiMAX network rollout, once-partner Clearwire is moving and shaking to bring more value to its WiMAX customer-base. Clearwire has just announced that they’ve partnered-up with Google to offer Google Talk, Gmail, and Google’s other web-based services to Clearwire...
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Sprint users who rely on MySpace for their e-schmoozing activities, here’s a piece of good news for ya. Fox Interactive Media — owner of MySpace — has signed a deal with the CDMA carrier to provide Sprint’s customers with an easy access to the popular social networking service...