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Articles tagged with: Iden and Sprint Nextel
Sprint Nextel to sell parts of Midwest network
Sprint Nextel said Friday it plans to sell a chunk of its cellular network in the Midwest to comply with an Illinois court decision. more
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Sprint Finds Itself an a Quandary After Gains By its Boost Mobile
Sprint Nextel's boost in its Boost Mobile prepaid business leaves the company with more decisions to make about possibly selling that business and the iDEN network it runs on. more
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Sprint Nextel Q1 Loss Widens to $594 Million
Sprint Nextel has reported its first-quarter financials - and recorded a deepening loss of US$594 million, down by 18% on the US$505 million a year ago. Net operating revenues were $8.2 billion, down 12% on the US$9.3 billion a year ago. more
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US Operators Sign-Up to Mobile Marketing Agreement
..her serve the vast majority of all U.S. wireless customers," said MMA president and CEO Mike Wehrs. "By working with the MMA to create an industry-standard set of guidelines, these four carriers are playing a pivotal role in enabling the mobi more
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Sprint Outlines WiMAX Expansion Programme
..ess industry by harnessing the power of WiMAX" said Todd Rowley, vice president of Sprint 4G. "The availability of Sprint 4G in more places this year and our aggressive expansion of Sprint 4G service demonstrates our commitment to provide 4G ca more
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The Gap in Call Quality Performance among US Mobile Networks Narrows
..tions, compared with the region average. Consumer confidence in wireless phones has increased in 2009, as 27 percent of customers report having replaced their traditional landline phones with wireless phones. This marks an increase from 25 perce more
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Ericsson Rumoured to have Won $2 Billion Deal from Sprint Nextel
Ericsson is reported to have won a huge US$2 billion service contract from US operator, Sprint Nextel. Citing sources, the business news magazine, Affarsvarlden said the contract is said to be a surprise considering that Ericsson no long supports the CDMA technology used by Sprint Nextel. The complex integration with the Motorola supplied iden network can only add to the headaches, although any deal could lead to speculation that Motorola might try to offload their entire iden platform to Ericsson. more
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Fitch Downgrades Sprint Nextel's IDR to 'BB'; Outlook Negative
Debt ratings agency, Fitch has downgraded Sprint Nextel's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BB' with a negative outlook. Fitch says that Sprint Nextel's downgrade is reflective of the significant continued revenue declines primarily due to the high subscriber losses as well as the limited visibility over the timing and the extent of how overall operating trends might improve during 2009. In particular, the iden operations have continued a sharp deterioration of its operating metrics. more
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Sprint Nextel Reports Loss of 1.3 Million Customers in Q4 '08
Sprint Nextel has reported a fourth-quarter loss of US$1.62 billion, compared to the extraordinary loss of US$29.3 billion a year ago, caused by the US$29 billion write down of its Nextel purchase. Revenue in the quarter also fell 14.4 percent to $8.4 billion as 1.3 million subscribers decided to leave the company. more
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Sprint Nextel Slips into 3rd Quarter Loss - Loses 1.3 Million Customers
US based Sprint Nextel has swung into a loss as it reported revenues of US$8.8 billion and a loss of US$326 million for the 3rd quarter of this year. This compared with a profit of US$64 million a year ago. If you exclude on-off items, the company says it would have broken even for the quarter. more
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