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T-Mobile USA Adds Customers, Increases Profit
T-Mobile reported Thursday a 2.8 percent net income boost to $332 million in the third quarter compared to the year-earlier period.
AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Debate Centers on Jobs
The fight over the AT&T/T-Mobile merger is heating up, and the argument is focused on jobs.
Galaxy S2 vs Focus S: Samsung's Dueling Devices
Samsung is almost through rolling out their holiday lineup of smartphones in 2011, and two of the best available now are the Galaxy S2 and Focus S. Galaxy S2 is the pinnacle of Samsung technology and their bestselling device the world over. In November, Samsung will debut the Galaxy Nexus, a true next generation device, but it's really a Google phone manufactured by Samsung.
Einhorn criticizes Sprint management to investors
Greenlight Capital Inc, the hedge fund run by high-profile investor David Einhorn, said Sprint Nextel management is on the verge of losing the confidence of financial markets, in a letter to investors.
Apple iPhone 4S Soaring Demand, Daily Stock Sold Out at Most Stores
Owing to the soaring demand of Apple's recently launched fifth-generation iPhone - the iPhone 4S, an inventory survey reveals that most Apple stores in the U.S. and abroad have run out of stock on a daily basis.
Sprint must give documents to AT&T: special master
Sprint Nextel must give AT&T hundreds of thousands of additional documents that the giant telecommunications company wants for a legal fight with the Department of Justice over whether it can buy smaller competitor T-Mobile USA, a special master in the case has ruled.
Free iPhone: Why isn't the Free iPhone 3GS on Sprint or Verizon?
Once Apple unleashed the iPhone 4S on the world Oct. 14, it started selling its older models of iPhone for drastically reduced prices. iPhone 4S famously broke sales records that weekend, but there's no numbers on how many of the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS the company sold
Sprint says may use debt to fund Clearwire
Sprint Nextel Corp said it could use the proceeds from a private debt offer to fund Clearwire Corp, sending shares in the cash-strapped high-speed wireless firm up 8 percent on Friday.
Sprint may use debt to fund Clearwire
Sprint Nextel Corp plans to offer debt in a private transaction and could use the proceeds to fund Clearwire Corp .
Judge allows Sprint suit against AT&T/T-Mobile deal
A judge on Wednesday ruled that Sprint and C Spire Wireless can pursue part of their antitrust lawsuit against AT&T Inc's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA.
Retail Chain Store Growth Slows in New York: Report
Most retail chain stores had limited growth in New York City during the last year, according to a study by the Center for an Urban Future, a public policy group.
HTC Vivid Vs. Samsung Galaxy S2: How Do They Stack Up?
AT&T has released HTC Vivid on its network. The LTE device will be available from Nov.6 for $199 under 2-year contract.
Sprint eyes new financing as iPhone swells costs
Sprint finally owned up to the massive bet it is making on iPhone, sending its shares down as much as 12 percent on Wednesday.
Sprint Says May Need $7 Billion to Finance iPhone Sales
Sprint-Nextel, the No. 3 wireless carrier, acknowledged that selling Apple iPhones may be a costly bet: the carrier said it may require as much as $7 billion to help pay Apple for them.
Why Washington Wants to Prevent AT&T from Expanding: The Numbers Update
Why does Washington seek to bar the $39 billion takeover of No. 4 wireless carrier T-Mobile USA by No. 1 carrier AT&T? The numbers tell the story.
Sprint Loss Narrows, but iPhone Sales to Hurt
Sprint Nextel posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss but its full year forecast showed the costs of selling Apple Inc.'s iPhone could hurt the results for the rest of the year.
Stocks in Focus (ADP, BA, S, AMZN, F, LMT, FTI, AKAM, CA, COP, EXC, GD)
The companies that are expected to see active trade on Wednesday are: Automatic Data Processing, Boeing, Sprint Nextel, Amazon.com, Ford Motor, Lockheed Martin, FMC Technologies, Akamai Technologies, CA, ConocoPhillips, Exelon Corp and General Dynamics Corp.
Sprint iPhone 4S Users Complain of Slow Network Speeds; Samsung Epic Touch 4G 3 Times Faster
Sprint customers using the iPhone 4S are considering returning the smartphones due to slow network speeds and poor performance.
Judge says no to Sprint request for AT&T documents
Sprint Nextel lost a bid on Monday to get access to masses of AT&T documents that it had hoped to use in its lawsuit aimed at stopping AT&T's $39 billion acquisition of discount rival T-Mobile.
Corrected: Judge says no to Sprint request for AT&T documents
Sprint Nextel lost a bid on Monday to get access to masses of AT&T documents that it had hoped to use in its lawsuit aimed at stopping AT&T's $39 billion acquisition of discount rival T-Mobile.
Judge in AT&T Case Hits Sprint in T-Mobile Suit
The federal judge overseeing the U.S. Justice Department’s effort to bar AT&T’s $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile USA handed rival Sprint-Nextel a major defeat.
AT&T Breaks Records, Moves One Million iPhone 4S
AT&T, the only carrier to support the iPhone since 2007, has reportedly activated more than one million iPhone 4S since its Oct. 14 launch.
Sprint Announces Discontinuation of Unlimited 4G Mobile Broadband
Wireless carrier Sprint announced yesterday that it would no longer be offering unlimited 4G mobile broadband for mobile hotspots, USB modems, tablets and notebooks. Formerly, customers chose one of three plans which offered 3GB, 5GB or 10GB of 3G data and unlimited 4G data. The changes, which will take effect in November, will now only allow 3GB, 5GB and 10GB of combined 3G and 4G data, charging 5 cents for every additional MB of data above the allowance.
Why Washington Wants to Bar the AT&T-T-Mobile Bid
Do the math: if AT&T is allowed to buy T-Mobile, it would become a monolithic provider in a period when competition should be free.
Apple iPhone 4S Release: Preorders Now in 22 More Countries
Apple has begun to take preorders for the iPhone 4S for customers living in Mexico, Spain, the Netherlands, and 19 other countries.
Motorola Gives Sprint Its First CDMA Direct Connect Smartphone - Admiral
Sprint announces its new business-minded smartphone.
iPhone 4S: How Much Does It Cost Apple to Make It?
Apple spends at least $188 in component costs to make each of iPhone 4S, according to consultancy and research firm IHS iSuppli.
Apple iPhone 4S Taps New Carrier: C Spire Wireless
Apple's iPhone 4S is available on AT&T, Sprint and Verizon Wireless networks, and will soon be coming to the regional carrier C Spire for the first time.
Forget the Hype: 10 Defects of Apple iPhone 4S That You Overlooked
Apple Inc. received overwhelming positive responses for iPhone 4S but there are some technical defects the users have experienced recently.
Sprint Announces $99 EVO Design 4G, Available October 23
HTC is expanding its line of EVO devices. Together with Sprint, the mobile maker announced the HTC Evo 4G Design today, available October 23 for a modest $99.99 price tag (after a $50 mail-in rebate).