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AT&T Wireless cuts calling rates
January 15, 2004
The company overhauls its international dialing and text messaging plans to appeal to more Americans with friends and family in other countries.
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Nextel, Cingular agree on keeping numbers
October 13, 2003
The companies ink a deal that will let each other's customers switch carriers but keep their old cell phone numbers.
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Sprint, Nextel make numbers portable
September 29, 2003
Sprint PCS and Nextel Communications agree on a process to let each others' customers switch carriers later this year but keep their old cell phone numbers.
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It's official: AT&T Wireless is for sale
January 22, 2004
The No. 3 U.S. cell phone service provider says it has received "significant interest from a number of companies."
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Fujifilm develops for Nextel
June 28, 2005
Aim, click, then print your cell phone photos. Fujifilm-based service is new at Nextel and coming soon to other carriers.
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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.
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It's your number--take it with you
November 3, 2003
Wireless carriers brace for massive churn in their customer ranks with the arrival of number portability later this month.
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Sprint PCS to talk wireless data
January 8, 2004
The carrier is expected to present fresh evidence at CES that U.S. cell phone users are showing more interest in wireless data. It will also unveil new offerings related to downloadable games.
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Sprint to offer video, 3D games for cell phones
January 9, 2004
Downloadable video clips from CNN and others are next on the carrier's agenda, CEO Gary Forsee says, as Sprint looks to sell data services to make up for the plunging cost of voice calls.
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Nextel wireless broadband service due by late 2006
November 30, 2004
Cell phone operator to use next-gen cell phone gear, or something even faster from upstart Flarion.
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Wiretaps may mute Nextel rivals
August 23, 2004
Fed up with technical excuses, FBI wants carriers to support eavesdropping capabilities for push-to-talk technology now.
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Running with wireless
March 23, 2004
A former congressman and NFL Hall of Famer, Steve Largent now heads the cell phone industry's chief lobbying group.
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U.S. carriers pick up the 3G pace
March 22, 2004
At the CTIA show in Atlanta, wireless carriers will introduce broadband innovations they say will help them catch up to the global cell phone market.
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Qualcomm prods phone maker into 'push to talk'
December 9, 2003
Handset maker Kyocera will use Qualcomm's BREWChat software to join the growing number of manufacturers producing cell phones with the popular walkie-talkie feature.
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