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Articles tagged with: Washington and Sprint Nextel
Improved Cell Phone Coverage for Washington Underground Railway
Sprint Nextel has announced the availability of mobile phone coverage within the washington DC underground railway network. The coverage is available in 20 of the network's 47 underground stations. Sprint expects to offer service in the Metro's remaining underground stations by the autumn of 2010. Service should be available in 50 percent of the Metro system's tunnels by the fall of 2011, with complete coverage expected to be established in all the tunnels by the fall of 2012. more
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Improving Phone Coverage on Washington DC's Underground Railway
The metro railway serving washington D.C. has started deploying underground mobile phone coverage infrastructure, covering 20 of the Metro's busiest stations. The network, which will provide coverage for customers of Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, AT&T and T-Mobile is expected to switch on in October. more
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Mobile Phone Improvements for Washington DC Underground Railway
Mobile phone coverage on the washington metro railway is to be improved following a decision last week by the Metro's Board. Four major cell phone companies -- Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, AT&T and T-Mobile -- will build a new wireless infrastructure in the underground rail system during the next four years. more
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AT&T Sales Reps Gave Wrong Info on Termination Fees in Test
washington -(Dow Jones)- The Consumers Union said that AT&T Wireless sales representatives provided false information about the company's policy toward early termination fees during a mystery shopping exercise carried out by the public interest group last week. more
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Sprint Nextel Planning Large Scale Job Cuts
US based Sprint Nextel is reported to be considering a second round of redundancies - said to be be "extensive". The scale of the layoffs isn't clear, but they are likely to be in the range of a few thousand, the Wall Street Journal reports. Daniel Hesse, Sprint's new CEO is planning to raise the issue with the company's board later this week. The future of the troubled WiMAX network is also expected to be discussed. more
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Large Telcos Clash on Hill Over Special Access Market
washington -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel Corp. Chief Executive Gary D. Forsee on Tuesday urged lawmakers to force the Federal Communications Commission to lower rates in the high volume, bulk business telecommunications market, saying it was clear the market had failed. more
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Stakes High For Sprint Nextel in Wireless Gamble
washington (Dow Jones) -- Seeking an edge over its larger rivals, Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to spend up to $5 billion by 2010 to create a network with the U.S.'s fastest wireless connections to the Internet. more
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Clearwire Shares Pummeled As Path To Profit Not So Clear
washington (Dow Jones) - The speedy wireless Internet technology known as Wimax may have a promising future, but some new investors in Clearwire Corp., a Wimax provider that went public last week, are having flashbacks of an unpleasant past. more
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