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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: wireless broadband, Cingular Wireless, Sprint Nextel, Verizon Communications, EVDO, Verizon Wireless, GSM, UMTS, handset, spokesman, broadband

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

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, AT&T Corp., song, cell phone, music

Advertising seeps into the cell phone

September 14, 2006 With their new 3G networks ready to deliver multimedia content, cell phone operators eye an old revenue source. TAGS: CTIA, Sprint Nextel, carrier, operator, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, Cingular Wireless, multimedia, U.S., video

Cingular to jump onto mobile-music bandwagon

November 2, 2006 Company prepares download service to compete with those from Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, mobile network, Sprint Nextel, carrier, song, mobile operator, music download, subscriber, Verizon Wireless, Apple Computer, Verizon Communications, music, cell phone

Cable goes for the quadruple play

November 7, 2005 Newly allied with Sprint Nextel, four cable operators add wireless to their Internet, video and VoIP services. TAGS: cable company, Sprint Nextel, Time Warner Inc., wireless service, mobile TV, VoIP, Cingular Wireless, play, DVR, Comcast Corp., cell phone, TV, IP, video

Good scores deals with Sprint, Microsoft

July 11, 2005 The Sprint partnership means Good, a rival of RIM, now has contracts with the five major carriers in the United States. TAGS: Good Technology Inc., GoodLink, Sprint Nextel, Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, AudioVox, RIM BlackBerry, Cingular Wireless, U.S., IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Samsung Electronics

Broken connection for Sprint Nextel

January 29, 2007 Merger challenges and dropped calls for consumers are taking a toll as Sprint aims to expand and upgrade. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Nextel Communications Inc., merger, CDMA, subscriber, Cingular Wireless, call

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

Sprint, Nextel agree to $35 billion merger

December 15, 2004 The deal combines the No. 3 and No. 5 wireless carriers and will produce a company with 40 million customers. For Sprint and Nextel, a battle with titans TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, merger, shareholder, wireless carrier, Cingular Wireless, telecommunications, CEO, U.S.

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, Verizon Communications, cell phone, BellSouth Corp., handset, U.S., Sprint Nextel, channel, AT&T Corp., TV, video

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: operator, Cingular Wireless, wireless broadband, landline phone, Sprint Nextel, 3G, Verizon Communications, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, city, broadband, U.S., AT&T Corp., cell phone

Apple's iPhone a threat to mobile operators?

January 10, 2007 The iPhone could prove to be tough competition for Verizon Wireless' and Sprint Nextel's mobile music and video services. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, mobile operator, Verizon V-Cast, handset, Apple iPhone, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, Cingular Wireless, subscriber, song, Apple Computer, wireless network, music, spokesman, threat, Apple iTunes

Sprint Nextel sues over sale of call records

January 30, 2006 Company files its second lawsuit to prevent Web sites from obtaining and selling customer billing information. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, lawsuit, lawmaker, Cingular Wireless, telecommunications, T-Mobile, customer service, cell phone

New study questions mobile TV and music hype

March 3, 2006 Study could throw cold water on mobile carriers' hopes that people will spend big on mobile music downloads and TV. TAGS: mobile TV, survey, Sprint Nextel, music download, Verizon Wireless, cell phone, Cingular Wireless, TV, music, U.S., video

Cingular picks up PalmOne's Treo 650

February 2, 2005 Cellular company Cingular becomes second major carrier after Sprint PCS to offer Treo 650 smartphone. TAGS: Treo 650, Cingular Wireless, Palm Treo, cellular company, BellSouth Corp., Palm Inc., handheld, Sprint Nextel, smart phone, AT&T Corp.

Operators upgrading 3G networks

February 1, 2007 Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless are upgrading their 3G wireless networks with new technology that will increase speeds. TAGS: EVDO, 3G network, Salt Lake City, Sprint Nextel, 3G, HSDPA, Verizon Wireless, wireless network, Boston, Florida, Cingular Wireless, Verizon Communications

Camera phone photos get wider audience

July 7, 2005 Sprint, T-Mobile allow each other's customers to exchange multimedia messages. Cingular strikes similar deals with other carriers. TAGS: camera phone, T-Mobile, operator, picture messaging, Sprint Nextel, carrier, mobile operator, MMS, Cingular Wireless, subscriber, handset, multimedia, camera, agreement, photograph, networking

Regional carriers offer wireless alternatives

July 11, 2006 To compete against the big guys, smaller carriers are offering special plans that may give customers more flexibility, value. TAGS: cell phone carrier, Alltel Corp., carrier, research analyst, region, Verizon Wireless, contract, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, Verizon Communications

Good Technology trims sales staff

September 13, 2005 Citing new relationships with carriers, mobile-software maker lays off 5 percent of its workforce. TAGS: Good Technology Inc., sales force, layoff, Sprint Nextel, Austin, workforce, carrier, Cingular Wireless, California, e-mail
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