Articles tagged with: Nextel and Clearwire
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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Sprint Outlines WiMAX Expansion Programme
USA network, Sprint nextel has announced the next markets in its WiMAX network rollout. The network is being folded into the national WiMAX network being built by its joint-partner, Clearwire. Sprint says that it plans to deploy WiMAX in many markets in 2009, including: Atlanta, Honolulu, Charlotte, Las Vegas, Chicago, Philadelphia, DallasFort Worth, Portland and Seattle more
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Court Gives Sprint Just One Year to Leave Nextel Network in iPCS Territory
A US court has given Sprint nextel about a year to abandon its nextel network in the territory of one of its wireless affiliates, iPCS Wireless following a lengthy and acrimonious court battle. The order requires Sprint to cease owning, operating and managing the nextel wireless network in iPCS Wireless' service area on or before January 25, 2010. The order provides that Sprint may request an extension of that period upon a showing of good cause. more
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Sprint, Clearwire Sued Over WiMAX Patent Claims
Adaptix, a Texan WiMAX base station and mobile terminal vendor has launched legal action against Sprint nextel and Clearwire for allegedly infringing six of its patents. The company is demanding the usual damages, fines and a bar on the company from continuing the rollout of its nationwide WiMAX network. more
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Sprint Nextel Confirms "Significant Interest" in Sale of Nextel Division
Sprint nextel has confirmed that it has received "significant interest" from companies interested in acquiring its nextel iDEN division - but warned that it doubts any bidder would be able to raise the funds in the current economic climate. more
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Sprint Launches its Initial WiMAX Service
Sprint nextel has at last, commercially launched its WiMAX network - currently branded as XOHM - in Baltimore. The data-centric network has been launched with average download speeds of 2-4 Mbps. more
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Sprint: Ill. Supreme Court Denies Request to Review IPCS Suit
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Sprint nextel suffered another legal setback in its dispute with iPCS, after the Illinois Supreme Court denied its request to review a prior ruling that favored iPCS. more
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Sprint, Clearwire Ask FCC to Reject Proposed Merger Provisos
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Sprint nextel and Clearwire intend to go head to head against the country's largest wireless Internet networks if their merger is approved, but that ability could be hampered if regulators call for new conditions, the companies told the Federal Communications Commission late Monday. more
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AT&T to Oppose Sprint-Clearwire Merger
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- AT&T, which has the largest wireless subscriber base in the country, is asking the Federal Communications Commission to deny a merger request from Sprint nextel and Clearwire. more
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Sprint Nextel's WiMAX Joint Venture Legal Action to Proceed
A court in Delaware, USA has given permission for a legal action to proceed over Sprint's planned WiMAX joint venture with Clearwire. While the court action, initiated by Sprint affiliate operator, iPCS will now go ahead, the court decided that two iPCS subsidiaries, Horizon PCS and Bright PCS would not be allowed to join in the legal action. more
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