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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

FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool

December 1, 2006 Agency used novel surveillance technique on alleged Mafioso: activating his cell phone's microphone and then just listening. TAGS: microphone, Nextel Communications Inc., conversation, handset, suspect, cell phone, bug, call, New York, owner, battery, security

Sprint Nextel continues network build despite financial woes

January 9, 2007 Revenue remains flat and job cuts are planned, but that won't stop company from building planned fourth-generation WiMax network. TAGS: job cut, Sprint Nextel, Nextel Communications Inc., EVDO, Motorola Inc., wireless network

Mobile-phone outage hits N.Y. borough

August 10, 2006 Water damage in Verizon facility knocks out cell phone service for some Sprint Nextel customers in Queens. TAGS: outage, Sprint Nextel, leak, Nextel Communications Inc., Verizon Communications, facility, New York, spokeswoman, New York City, mobile phone

Sprint Nextel chairman to retire at year-end

October 10, 2006 Tim Donahue, former president and CEO of Nextel Communications, to step down at the end of the year. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, EVDO, chairman, Nextel Communications Inc.

Sprint's WiMax dilemma

October 10, 2007 Sprint Nextel's ousted CEO may not be the only casualty as unhappy investors pressure the company to dump plans for a next-generation network. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, investor, equity, CEO, Nextel Communications Inc., Wall Street, merger, wireless network

Sprint CEO looks toward 4G wireless

June 27, 2006 Sprint Nextel's chief says the company is already looking toward the next generation of wireless technology. Photo: 4G a cost advantage, CEO says TAGS: 4G, Sprint Nextel, mobile TV, 3G network, mobile operator, EVDO, wireless technology, Nextel Communications Inc., CEO, Verizon Wireless, TV, cell phone

Pretexting hearing turns to wireless execs

September 29, 2006 Six major carriers are onboard with a congressional committee's desire to criminalize the controversial practice. TAGS: pretexting, Alltel Corp., Rep., Nextel Communications Inc., chairman, bill, exec, practice, Cingular Wireless, T-Mobile, Republican, HP
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