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Clearwire, Sprint close WiMax deal

Sprint Nextel and wireless wide-area network operator Clearwire have completed a deal to create a new company and build a nationwide WiMax network with help from Intel, Google and three cable operators.

| News | Mobile & wireless | 12/01/08 at 5:17 pm |


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Sprint loses another 1.3 million wireless customers

Sprint Nextel posted a net loss of $326 million for the third quarter of 2008, punctuated by the loss of another 1.3 million wireless subscribers for the quarter.

| News | Mobile & wireless | 11/07/08 at 12:36 pm |


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Mobile WiMax may not make corporate connections

Can mobile WiMax work for business users who are looking for high-speed wireless Internet access? Sprint Nextel Corp. and financial backers that include Intel Corp. and Google Inc. think it can. But WiMax has some obvious limitations.

| Feature | Mobile & wireless | 11/03/08 at 3:08 pm |


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Sprint reconnects Cogent, but differences are unresolved

On Sunday Sprint Nextel reconnected its network with Cogent Communications after severing it earlier last week.

| News | Internet | 11/03/08 at 11:04 am |


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