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Motorola expects $780 million Nextel windfall

August 22, 2005 The mobile handset maker said it expects an after-tax gain of $780 million as a result of the megamerger of cellular providers Sprint and Nextel. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, Motorola Inc.

Sprint to use WiMax for 4G wireless network

August 8, 2006 Sprint Nextel says the high-speed wireless data network will be faster and more cost-effective. Photos: Sprint CEO bets big on WiMax TAGS: 4G network, Sprint Nextel, EVDO, Flarion Technologies Inc., 4G, 3G network, wireless network, consumer electronics, Motorola Inc., music player, CEO, Intel, Samsung Electronics, video

Yahoo games on Sprint phones

May 16, 2005 Sprint will offer Yahoo's new multiplayer PC-to-mobile and mobile-to-mobile games on select Sprint mobile phones. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Yahoo! Inc., mobile phone, games

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

Sprint adds local product search via GPS

June 7, 2007 Cell giant introduces a GPS application that lets subscribers search for products in nearby stores from their phones. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, GPS, subscriber

Microsoft teams with Sprint on mobile Web service

November 16, 2006 Windows Live to power search for local content on some Sprint phones. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Microsoft Windows Live, vision, location, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, Nextel Communications Inc., CEO, Wall Street, merger, wireless network

Sprint sues over cell phone records

March 20, 2006 Files suit against company it says obtained customers' confidential cell phone records through deceptive means. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, cell phone, lawsuit, Florida

Sprint to offer enhanced Yahoo e-mail for a fee

June 8, 2005 The two companies are hoping to entice customers with improved features such as faster access and a PC-like interface. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Yahoo! Inc., fee, cell phone, e-mail, PC

Sprint to include free GPS with data services

March 21, 2007 In an attempt to attract customers to its cell phone services, Sprint offers GPS for free to those with data plans starting at $20 a month. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, GPS, GPS navigation, data service, Motorola Inc., satellite

Sprint Nextel buys reseller for $4.3 billion

November 21, 2005 As part of the deal, Sprint Nextel and Alamosa, its largest PCS affiliate, will seek a stay of litigation. TAGS: Alamosa Holdings Inc., Sprint Nextel, affiliate, Nextel Communications Inc., PCS, reseller, Louisiana, litigation, merger

Sprint Nextel buys affiliate for $6.5 billion

December 21, 2005 Agreement to acquire Nextel Partners ends bitter dispute between the two companies over value of the deal. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, Louisiana

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., cell phone, handset, AT&T Corp., broadband, Intel

MTV Networks expands deal with Sprint

March 28, 2007 MTV Networks expands its deal with Sprint to provide more mobile Web sites, on-demand video, and live content streams. TAGS: MTV Networks, Sprint Nextel, VH1, MTV, VoD, on-demand, video

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.

Palm Treo 700p available first from Sprint

May 16, 2006 Sprint Nextel's deal, however, isn't exclusive; Verizon Wireless is waiting in the wings. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Palm Treo, Treo 700p, Palm Inc., company representative, EVDO, Palm OS, Verizon Wireless, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, TV, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Sprint dials into music

October 31, 2005 Sprint Nextel offers a music service that allows customers to wirelessly download songs to their cell phones. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, song, music download, Apple Computer, memory card, music, cell phone, Apple iTunes, Samsung Electronics, PC

Sprint unveils WiMax plans

March 27, 2007 Sprint adds several cities to its upcoming mobile WiMax network, and names device vendors and a chip development ecosystem. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, CTIA, Austin, trade show, PC Card, Chicago, chipset, Nokia Corp., Samsung Electronics, modem, PC

Sprint offers streaming mobile music

December 20, 2004 Sure, it might sound like a radio. But it's commercial-free, and a step toward a music-filled phone. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, data network, mobile phone, radio, spokeswoman, Europe, Apple iPod, music, U.S., TV

Sprint Nextel suffers service outage

January 10, 2006 Two fiber cuts in the West disrupt service for thousands of customers of Sprint Nextel and its resellers. TAGS: service interruption, Sprint Nextel, fiber, Virgin Mobile, Phoenix Technologies, Palm Springs, traffic, San Diego, technician, reseller, spokesman
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