Mon Jun 29, 2009 5:11 pm
Sprint Nextel, the nation's third-largest wireless provider, today announced the Motorola Clutch, its first push-to-talk phone with an integrated QWERTY keyboard.
Fri Jul 25, 2008 7:51 pm
Sprint Nextel has agreed to sell nearly all its cell phone towers to a private-equity-backed firm called TowerCo in a deal that will generate about $670 million in cash for the struggling wireless carrier.
Wed May 07, 2008 2:34 pm
In a major bet on WiMax wireless Internet, Sprint Nextel and Clearwire said today they would combine their networks in a new company with investment from Google, Intel and others.
Thu Jul 06, 2006 3:30 pm
Sprint Nextel today announced availability of the Motorola i580, answering the call for a ruggedized, stylish and fully equipped handset.
Wed Nov 02, 2005 12:50 pm
Sprint Nextel, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable - a unit of Time Warner Inc., Cox Communications and Advance/Newhouse Communications today announced they will form a joint venture that will accelerate the convergence of video entertainment, wireline and wireless data and communications products and services to the approximately 41 million customers currently served by four of the country's largest cable companies as well as to Sprint's nearly 46 million wireless subscribers. The venture has the potential to serve approximately 75 million homes currently passed by the cable companies.
Fri Oct 14, 2005 10:59 am
Sprint and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry 7100i from Nextel, which has all the functionality of a traditional BlackBerry handheld in a slimmer, phone-like design. Operating on the Nextel National Network, the Blackberry 7100i is ideal for mobile professionals who desire an integrated device with email, a wireless phone, personal organizer, Bluetooth Technology, speakerphone, Web browsing and support for third-party Java Applications. The BlackBerry 7100i from Nextel also combines the power of BlackBerry with real-time GPS navigation and walkie-talkie services.
Thu Oct 06, 2005 11:44 am
Nextel and Motorola today announced availability of the first Windows Mobile-based Smartphone with Nextel digital walkie-talkie, the Motorola i930, designed for global road warriors who need voice, data and walkie-talkie capabilities wherever business takes them.
Wed Oct 05, 2005 7:24 am
Sprint Nextel announced one of its subsidiaries filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Vonage Holdings Corp., Voiceglo Holdings Inc. and theglobe.com Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Sprint Nextel asserts these companies have willfully infringed seven patents relating to voice over packet technology developed by Sprint Nextel.
