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WiMax begins to gel at Sprint

June 30, 2005 The No. 3 U.S. cell phone operator is working with Motorola on WiMax handsets and network gear. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, BellSouth Corp., broadband Internet, Motorola Inc., AT&T Corp., cell phone, handset, broadband, Intel

Sprint, Nextel shareholders approve merger

July 13, 2005 Wednesday's votes supporting the $36 billion deal are just the latest example of investor enthusiasm for telecom consolidation. TAGS: shareholder, merger, Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, telecommunications, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., Cingular Wireless, Verizon Communications, cell phone

Cell phones channel TV broadcasts

January 25, 2005 Major rollouts from Cingular and Verizon mean never having to miss an episode of "According to Jim." TAGS: MobiTV, Verizon V-Cast, Cingular Wireless, handset, cell phone, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, U.S., Sprint Nextel, channel, AT&T Corp., TV, video

Cingular sings along to mobile radio

November 15, 2005 Cell phone carrier has teamed with MobiTV to offer about 40 channels of streaming music. TAGS: MobiTV, Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, cell phone carrier, carrier, radio, song, cell phone, AT&T Corp., music

Making cell phone companies out of thin air

January 31, 2005 Sprint is making money by helping launch niche-chasing wireless firms. Why don't the other big carriers want a slice? TAGS: SK-EarthLink, Sprint Nextel, SK Telecom Co., Virgin Mobile, phone network, EarthLink Inc., cell phone, cell phone company, carrier, BellSouth Corp., telephone company, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Sprint/Nextel merger favoring Qualcomm standard

February 10, 2005 Sprint execs say it'll be CDMA, not a Motorola standard, dominating the combined cell phone networks. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., Motorola iDEN, CDMA, Sprint Nextel, Qualcomm Inc., merger, Motorola Inc., phone network, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, handset, AT&T Corp.

Samsung's new phone: Where's the kitchen sink?

May 12, 2005 The new Samsung A800 phone from Sprint is feature-fat, but can it compete with Motorola's ultrathin--and ultra-popular--Razr? Photos: Can Samsung cut Motorola's Razr? TAGS: Motorola Razr, Sprint Nextel, Motorola Inc., BellSouth Corp., Cingular Wireless, senior vice president, Samsung Electronics, AT&T Corp., photograph, cell phone, camera

Feds approve Sprint-Nextel merger

August 4, 2005 FCC and Department of Justice's antitrust division approve the megamerger of the U.S. cell phone operators. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., merger, Sprint Nextel, SBC Communications Inc., carrier, BellSouth Corp., antitrust, AT&T Corp., agency, Verizon Communications, U.S., cell phone

More Nextel phones get ready for business

May 23, 2005 The operator, merging with Sprint, sharpens up its mobile data offerings to defend from heavy competition. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., push technology, BellSouth Corp., text messaging, Sprint Nextel, cell phone, AT&T Corp.

European firm aims to goose U.S. wireless data sales

March 28, 2005 DirtyHippo, a European cell phone software company, is trying its hand in the mercurial U.S. cell phone data market. TAGS: operator, T-Mobile, U.S., BellSouth Corp., Cingular Wireless, subscriber, cell phone, Sprint Nextel, software company, AT&T Corp., games

3G wars heat up

July 20, 2005 Cingular promises to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. But it's still playing catch-up to Verizon. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, operator, wireless broadband, landline phone, Sprint Nextel, 3G, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, city, broadband, U.S., AT&T Corp., cell phone

Stay tuned for Verizon Wireless TV

January 7, 2005 The operator tries to climb back to No. 1 with a major expansion of its high-speed network and a new mobile TV service. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast, mobile TV, Verizon Wireless, wireless broadband, carrier, Verizon Communications, broadband network, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, cell phone, U.S., city, programming, Cingular Wireless, handset, TV

Fujifilm develops for Nextel

June 28, 2005 Aim, click, then print your cell phone photos. Fujifilm-based service is new at Nextel and coming soon to other carriers. TAGS: Fujifilm, camera phone, Nextel Communications Inc., carrier, Alltel Corp., BellSouth Corp., printing, Sprint Nextel, Cingular Wireless, camera, photograph, cell phone, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Merger mania promises fewer, bigger telcos

February 7, 2005 Merger after merger, the market is contracting rapidly--with widespread speculation about what'll happen next. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., merger, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., telecommunications company, exec, telecommunications, acquisition, AT&T Corp., cell phone

Year in review: Going mobile, in a big way

December 22, 2006 Mobile services were hot in 2006 as carriers offered people access to everything from music to TV to e-mail. TAGS: mobile operator, 3G, cell phone carrier, Disney Corp., Helio, carrier, operator, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, BellSouth Corp., Cingular Wireless, ESPN, cell phone, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., TV

Conflicting technologies may stall cell mergers

February 18, 2004 Cingular's planned $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless puts new merger pressure on U.S. cell phone carriers, but incompatible back-end technologies could make it difficult for would-be pa... TAGS: AT&T Wireless, Vodafone Group Plc., cell phone carrier, CDMA, GSM, merger, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, match, T-Mobile, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., 3G, standards, U.S.
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