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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, Nortel Networks Corp., wireless broadband, High-speed Internet, Lucent Technologies Inc., operator, Verizon Wireless, 3G, Motorola Inc., U.S., cell phone, broadband

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

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 technology, emerging market, wireless network, 3G, Cisco Systems Inc., U.S., broadband, Wi-Fi, Intel

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

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, mobile operator, Sprint Nextel, Apple iPhone, chip company, 3G, U.S., broadband, wireless network, modem, Apple Computer

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, 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.

Switching from cell to Wi-Fi, seamlessly

September 7, 2006 T-Mobile prepares service allowing callers uninterrupted shifting between cellular network, consumer Wi-Fi network. TAGS: T-Mobile, cellular network, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, Sprint Nextel, cell phone, U.S., IP, home network, Europe, router

Feds approve Sprint-Nextel merger

August 4, 2005 FCC and Department of Justice's antitrust division approve the megamerger of the U.S. cell phone operators. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., merger, Sprint Nextel, BellSouth Corp., carrier, antitrust, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., agency, Verizon Communications, U.S., cell phone

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., Samsung Electronics, Microsoft Corp.

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, TV, Cingular Wireless, music, U.S., video

Speedier wireless on the way via 4G

August 11, 2006 Sprint Nextel says a souped-up network, coming soon, will use WiMax to offer customers a new wireless experience. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, spectrum, 4G, Wi-Fi, Motorola Inc., consumer electronics, chipset, wireless network, Samsung Electronics, radio, U.S., Intel

Wireless industry gears up for WiMax

March 26, 2007 Where does 3G wireless go from here? Many equipment makers and carriers are looking to the packet-based technology known as WiMax. TAGS: CTIA, spectrum, trade show, Sprint Nextel, South Korea, packet, carrier, 3G, handset, U.S., Samsung Electronics

European firm aims to goose U.S. wireless data sales

March 28, 2005 DirtyHippo, a European cell phone software company, is trying its hand in the mercurial U.S. cell phone data market. TAGS: operator, T-Mobile, U.S., subscriber, Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, Sprint Nextel, software company, AT&T Corp., games

Mixed marriage for Sprint and Nextel technologies

December 15, 2004 Merger sets stage for U.S. operators to settle on single wireless standard and for new era in cell phone development. TAGS: IDEN, Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., merger, cell phone, Motorola Inc., GSM, handset, T-Mobile, Cingular Wireless, U.S.

Making cell phone companies out of thin air

January 31, 2005 Sprint is making money by helping launch niche-chasing wireless firms. Why don't the other big carriers want a slice? TAGS: SK-EarthLink, Sprint Nextel, SK Telecom Co., Virgin Mobile, cell phone, EarthLink Inc., phone network, cell phone company, carrier, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., telephone company, U.S.

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.

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, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, wisdom, broadband, band, AT&T Corp., merger, telecommunications, U.S.

Year in Review: Cell phones explode

December 31, 2004 Global cellular markets boomed. U.S. data services went through the roof. And handsets literally blew up. TAGS: data service, cell phone, operator, AT&T Wireless, Cingular Wireless, U.S., Sprint Nextel, Nextel Communications Inc., China, battery, merger, service provider, handset, Motorola Inc.

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