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Sprint Nextel, Clearwire plan nationwide WiMax network

July 19, 2007 Together, companies plan to offer 100 million users in the United States high-speed mobile Internet service by the end of 2008. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Sprint Nextel, wireless broadband, broadband, technology company, U.S.

A Qwest for survival

February 27, 2008 Phone company's CEO says new partnerships are intended to help it fill holes in its business, develop its wireless service. Qwest in talks with Verizon about wireless deal TAGS: Edward Mueller, Qwest Communications Inc., DirecTV, wireless service, Sprint Nextel, telephone company, broadband, CEO

Can WiMax make it in the U.S.?

November 12, 2007 Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have called off their partnership to build a nationwide WiMax network, and the break could spell trouble for the technology. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Sprint Nextel, wireless network, wireless technology, emerging market, 3G, Cisco Systems Inc., broadband, Wi-Fi, Intel, U.S.

The next big things in wireless

February 9, 2008 The Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona is the place to be to see what's coming soon to a cell phone near you. TAGS: OFDM, Barcelona, Apple iPhone, Sprint Nextel, mobile operator, 3G, wireless network, modem, chip company, U.S., broadband, Apple Computer

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, Intel, broadband

Sprint begins $3 billion march to 3G

December 7, 2004 Cellular provider inks deals with Lucent, Nortel and Motorola. It also plans high-speed Internet service for the new year. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Lucent Technologies Inc., wireless broadband, High-speed Internet, Nortel Networks Corp., 3G, operator, Verizon Wireless, Motorola Inc., U.S., cell phone, broadband

Sprint calling on wireless broadband

March 29, 2007 Executive says carrier is banking on wireless data services to win customers in the highly competitive mobile phone business. TAGS: John Burris, Sprint Nextel, wireless data service, data service, CTIA, wireless broadband, broadband, mobile phone, Apple Computer

Sprint plans faster wireless data services

June 22, 2004 The company plans to start mobile Web access to broadband speeds before the end of the year. TAGS: EVDO, Sprint Nextel, wireless data service, data service, EDGE, CDMA, handset, broadband, laptop computer

Sprint Nextel prepares to take on DSL providers

April 6, 2006 Sprint's announcement with Linksys at CTIA this week sheds light on the carrier's plans for its mobile broadband service. TAGS: EVDO, Sprint Nextel, wireless broadband, 4G, DSL, broadband, CTIA, DSL company, Cisco Systems Inc., Linksys, DSL service, wireless service, router, consulting, Verizon Communications

Intel, Sprint connect on WiMax

May 6, 2005 Companies will jointly test the emerging wireless broadband technology, which may serve as an alternative to cable and DSL. Photos: Welcoming the WiMax chip TAGS: Sprint Nextel, wireless broadband, DSL, equipment, High-speed Internet, IEEE 802.11, Intel, Wi-Fi, standards, chipset, broadband, Intel Pentium

Verizon, Alvarion sign wireless broadband deal

February 8, 2005 The carrier has bought equipment from Alvarion to make wireless broadband service available on a former military base. TAGS: Alvarion Ltd., wireless broadband, Sprint Nextel, Verizon Communications, specification, broadband, DSL

Ring tones not making ka-ching tones

June 11, 2004 U.S. cell phone giants will earn billions from IM and downloads. But revenue still has hang-ups. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, wireless broadband, IM, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, cell phone, AT&T Corp., broadband, games, U.S.

Bumps in the road for AT&T-BellSouth merger?

April 4, 2006 Mark Del Bianco says there are good reasons to challenge the conventional wisdom that regulators should let the deal sail through. TAGS: spectrum, broadband service, Sprint Nextel, wisdom, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., broadband, band, AT&T Corp., merger, telecommunications, U.S.

FCC frees up spectrum for 3G

September 9, 2004 Regulators set aside additional bandwidth for third-generation cell phones and other advanced wireless services. TAGS: spectrum, wireless service, airwave, interference, Sprint Nextel, 3G, broadband, satellite, U.S., cell phone

Sprint Nextel, cable to test cell service

April 10, 2006 Sprint Nextel, four cable operators to begin pilot program for cell phone service integrated with cable services. TAGS: cable company, Sprint Nextel, cell phone, Time Warner Inc., TV, Texas, city, broadband

Nextel kisses Flarion wireless broadband goodbye?

February 17, 2005 The Nextel-Sprint merger forces Flarion Technologies to look to Europe for business for its Flash OFDM standard. TAGS: Flarion Technologies Inc., Nextel Communications Inc., wireless broadband, Sprint Nextel, operator, CDMA, broadband, cell phone, merger, Europe, U.S.

Satellite companies partner with Clearwire

June 14, 2007 WiMax broadband provider teams up with satellite companies DirecTV and EchoStar to offer a bundle of broadband, TV and voice services. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., EchoStar Communications Corp., DirecTV, satellite company, satellite, broadband service, broadband, Sprint Nextel, TV, president, video

Verizon to offer wireless broadband

September 29, 2003 The nation's No. 1 cell phone provider will begin challenging high-speed Web providers this week with its own wireless broadband service. TAGS: wireless broadband, cell phone service provider, Sprint Nextel, Verizon Communications, DSL, phone provider, cell phone carrier, Verizon Wireless, spokeswoman, broadband, nation, cell phone

Wireless networks shift into high gear

October 30, 2002 A wireless broadband service will tap new technology to offer speeds 20 times faster than dial-up. Will other carriers follow suit? TAGS: EVDO, Sprint Nextel, wireless network, SK Telecom Co., wireless broadband, carrier, CDMA, wireless technology, broadband, broadband service, subscriber, Verizon Wireless, e-mail

Verizon gets aggressive on mobile broadband

August 29, 2005 Verizon Wireless cuts the price of its wireless broadband service by 25 percent as it expands its footprint. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, wireless broadband, Sprint Nextel, Verizon Communications, EVDO, Verizon Wireless, UMTS, GSM, handset, broadband, spokesman
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