Sprint Nextel posts wider loss
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The Wichita Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sprint Nextel Corp.'s WiMAX broadband wireless network is ready for commercial service, Sprint and Samsung Electronics Corp. Ltd. said Thursday. (S)
The Kansas City Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sprint Nextel Corp.'s WiMAX broadband wireless network is ready for commercial service, Sprint and Samsung Electronics Corp. Ltd. said Thursday. (S)
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sprint Nextel, AT&T, Verizon, NDS Group and CEMIG)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Sprint NextelAT&T WirelessVerizon WirelessNDS Group (Nasdaq: ) and...
Wireless Federation (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Dan Hesse, CEO at Sprint Nextel for less than five months, faced tough questions about the company's continued trouble keeping wireless subscribers, an Associated Press report said. Sprint, the third-largest US wireless provider, lost about a million customers in 2007 and reported that it lost 1.07 million more in the first quarter of 2008 alone, the [...]
InfoWorld (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Sprint Nextel Thursday announced that WiMax has met its commercial deployment standards and is due to be launched commercially later this year. Sprint says it has been using several metrics to test its WiMax technology, including its overall performance, its handoff performance, and its handoff delay. The tests, which began in June 2007, have been carried out primarily in the laboratory environment...
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The Sprint Nextel worker who accused the company of concealing financial problems has pulled back the federal lawsuit she filed.
PC World (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sprint Nextel and a smaller WiMax hopeful, Covad Wireless, each moved closer to offering commercial service on Thursday.
Top Tech News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Verizon Wireless' decision to join Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile as members of a Linux-based mobile initiative appears to have dealt a setback to Google's ambitions for its Android mobile platform. A Verizon spokesperson told the Chicago Tribune that the company joined the rival LiMo Foundation because "of LiMo's approach to providing a truly open OS that isn't simply an extension of a for-profit...
Mobile Tech Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Verizon Wireless' decision to join Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile as members of a Linux-based mobile initiative appears to have dealt a setback to Google's ambitions for its Android mobile platform. A Verizon spokesperson told the Chicago Tribune that the company joined the rival LiMo Foundation because "of LiMo's approach to providing a truly open OS that isn't simply an extension of a for-profit...
NewsFactor Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
Verizon Wireless' decision to join Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile as members of a Linux-based mobile initiative appears to have dealt a setback to Google's ambitions for its Android mobile platform. A Verizon spokesperson told the Chicago Tribune that the company joined the rival LiMo Foundation because "of LiMo's approach to providing a truly open OS that isn't simply an extension of a for-profit...
Computer World (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sprint Nextel and partner Samsung Electronics declared high-speed wireless WiMax technology ready for commercial service, with a rollout set in Washington and Baltimore "later this year."
NewsFactor Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dan Hesse, chief executive officer at Sprint Nextel Corp. for less than five months, faced tough questions Tuesday about the company's continued trouble keeping wireless subscribers. Overland Park, Kan.-based Sprint, the nation's third-largest wireless provider, lost about a million customers in 2007 and reported Monday that it lost 1.07 million more in the first quarter of 2008 alone. "Over...
Technology Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The messages, which will be distributed through the country's four largest carriers (AT&T, Verizon, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile) will include “presidential” or national emergency alerts, weather and local emergency alerts and child abductions. Several phone makers, including Samsung and Asus, offer SOS functions that â” with the push of a button â” ping pre-set numbers [...]
Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Embarq Corp. will end its wireless resale deal with Sprint Nextel Corp. in 2009, the latest partner to call it quits with Sprint in recent weeks, the Wall Street Journal reported late Wednesday on its online edition. Embarq, a regional phone company which serves customers in 18 states, sold Embarq-branded wireless service using Sprint's network but sales fell...