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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 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

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

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, Verizon Wireless, Palm OS, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, TV, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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 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: Sprint Nextel, EVDO, 4G network, Flarion Technologies Inc., 4G, 3G network, consumer electronics, wireless network, Motorola Inc., music player, CEO, Intel, Samsung Electronics, video

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, subscriber, GPS

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, MTV, VH1, VoD, on-demand, video

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 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, data service, GPS navigation, satellite, Motorola Inc.

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

CBS Radio sports head to Sprint cell phones

May 1, 2006 Companies partner with MSpot to broadcast three sports stations, other related content on Sprint PCS mobiles. TAGS: CBS Broadcasting Inc., Sprint Nextel, radio, 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, Comcast Corp., DVR, cell phone, IP, TV, video

Splitting up with your cell phone carrier

July 6, 2007 Sprint Nextel's breakup with some customers may not be popular, but it could make financial sense.Images: Sprint's Dear John letter TAGS: Sprint Nextel, cell phone carrier, carrier, profit, subscriber, AT&T Corp., Verizon Wireless, spokesman, letter, cell phone

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., modem, Samsung Electronics, PC

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, Nextel Communications Inc., EVDO, wireless technology, CEO, Verizon Wireless, cell phone, TV

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, U.S., multimedia, video

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, New York City, spokeswoman, mobile 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., city, TV, broadband

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, technology company, broadband, U.S.
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