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Sprint Nextel to invest more in Clearwire: report
Sprint Nextel Corp . is preparing to pump at least $1 billion more into Clearwire Corp., the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
Sprint loss widens, but fewer subscribers flee
Sprint Nextel Corp reported a wider quarterly loss and a 9 percent revenue decline, but its success in slowing the loss of the most valuable wireless subscribers took some of the sting out of the results.
Sprint quarterly loss widens, revenue down 9 percent
Sprint Nextel Corp reported a wider quarterly loss and a 9 percent decline in revenue on Thursday, as more valuable, monthly bill-paying subscribers dropped its wireless service.
Sprint to buy IPCS and suspend litigation
Sprint Nextel Corp plans to buy wireless affiliate iPCS Inc for about $426 million excluding debt, and the two companies have agreed suspend all litigation between them.
Sprint to buy IPCS, suspend litigation
Sprint Nextel Corp plans to buy wireless affiliate iPCS Inc (IPCS.O) for about $426 million excluding debt, and the two companies have agreed suspend all litigation between them.
Sprint CEO: phone exclusivity limits may make sense
The head of No. 3 U.S. mobile service Sprint Nextel Corp said on Thursday that it is fair for the U.S. government to ask whether handset exclusivity deals should have time limits.
Phone exclusivity limits may make sense: Sprint CEO
The head of No. 3 U.S. mobile service Sprint Nextel Corp said on Thursday that it is fair for the U.S. government to ask whether handset exclusivity deals should have time limits.
Sprint CEO:phone exclusivity limits may make sense
The head of No. 3 U.S. mobile service Sprint Nextel Corp said on Thursday that it is fair for the U.S. government to ask whether handset exclusivity deals should have time limits.
Sprint shares soar on T-Mobile USA tie-up talk
Sprint Nextel Corp shares jumped 14 percent on speculation that the No. 3 U.S. mobile service might be bought by Deutsche Telekom even as many analysts said such a deal would be very difficult to pull off.
Palm Pixie unveiled ahead of Apple's Announcement 09/09/09
The Palm Pixie was unveiled on Wednesday, just ahead of Apples big music event 09/09/09 and one of the main distinct differences the Pixie has compared to its predecessor, the Palm Pre, is that it has a full qwerty keyboard.
Sprint withdraws $100 credit offer for new Pre users
Sprint Nextel Corp on Tuesday withdrew an offer on its Web site of a $100 service credit for new subscribers that buy a Palm Inc Pre smartphone, saying it was published in error.
Sprint reverses $100 Palm Pre after 6 hours
Sprint Nextel Corp. pulled a $100 service credit offer that promised to slash half off the price of the Palm Inc. Pre.
Sprint Cancels Palm Pre $100 Offer - fastest offer ever
Sprint Nextel Corp. pulled a $100 service credit offer that promised to slash half off the price of the Palm Inc. Pre.
Sprint offers $100 credit to new Pre users
Sprint Nextel Corp hopes to lure customers from rival service providers with a special $100 service credit for new subscribers who buy Palm Inc's Pre, essentially giving the device a 50 percent price cut a few months after it started selling the phone.
Sprint backs Hero, the latest HTC Android phone
Sprint Nextel Corp plans to sell HTC Corp's Hero cell phone based on Google Inc's Android operating system, intensifying competition in the crowded U.S. smartphone market dominated by Apple Inc's iPhone.
CORRECTED: Sprint-Virgin Mobile deal gets U.S. nod
Sprint-Virgin Mobile deal gets U.S. antitrust nod
Sprint Nextel Corp's proposed $483 million merger with Virgin Mobile USA Inc received antitrust clearance, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday.
Usain Bolt takes gold in 200m, breaks own record (Video)
Usain Bolt of Jamaica broke his own world record in the 200 meters at the World Championships in Berlin 2009 on Thursday.
Spotlight on Usain Bolt as World Championships kick off
Sprinter Usain Bolt, the track and field star of the Beijing Olympics, last year will be appearing at the track and field 12th World Championships in Athletics in Berlin which begins this weekend.
Sprint plans to sell AM-OLED phones from Samsung
Sprint Nextel will sell Samsung Electronics phones including an advanced display technology that will improve battery life and video and photo quality, according to executives for the companies.
Daily wrap up - July 29 - Tech
Following a year of to-and-fro negotiations, Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. finally agreed to partner up in the Internet-search sector in a joint effort to beef up competition against search-engine giant, Google.
Sprint loss widens, shares fall almost 12 percent
Sprint Nextel Corp posted a wider quarterly loss and revenue fell 10 percent as the No. 3 U.S. mobile service continued to lose valuable post-paid monthly bill-paying customers, sending its shares down almost 12 percent.
Mid-Day Minute - July 29 Tech
Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc inked a 10-year Web search deal to better compete against market leader Google Inc but stopped short of combining their display advertising businesses.
Sprint loss widens, shares fall 10 percent
Sprint Nextel Corp posted a wider quarterly loss and revenue fell 10 percent as the No. 3 U.S. mobile service continued to lose valuable monthly bill-paying customers. Its shares fell more than 10 percent.
Sprint loss widens, shares fall 6 percent
Sprint Nextel Corp , the No. 3 U.S. mobile service, posted a wider quarterly loss as it continued to lose valuable postpaid monthly bill-paying customers, sending its shares down more than 6 percent.
Sprint loss widens but customer losses narrow
Sprint Nextel Corp posted a wider quarterly loss on Wednesday but fewer customers defected from the No 3 U.S. mobile service, which started selling Palm Inc's popular Pre phone during the quarter.
Sprint loss widens but loses fewer customers
Sprint Nextel Corp posted a wider quarterly loss but fewer customers defected from the No 3 U.S. mobile service, which started selling Palm Inc's popular Pre phone in early June.
Sprint to buy Virgin Mobile USA
Sprint Nextel Corp said on Tuesday it would buy out Virgin Mobile USA Inc in a deal that values the small wireless carrier at $483 million and pushes Sprint deeper into the low-end prepaid mobile market.
Ericsson to manage Sprint network in $4.5-$5billion deal
Sprint Nextel Corp said it would pay Ericsson $4.5 billion to $5 billion to manage its network under a 7-year deal in which 6,000 Sprint workers will move to Ericsson. Sprint shares rose 4 percent.
Sprint to outsource network operations to Ericsson
Sprint Nextel Corp. has reached a long-rumored deal worth as much as $5 billion to turn over day-to-day management of its network to Ericsson.