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LightSquared's bankruptcy is a cautionary tale
After more than a year of active testing and debate over LightSquared's plan for a nationwide, wholesale 4G network, the now bankrupt company may end up as no more than a cautionary tale for mobile investors.
By Stephen Lawson | 16 May, 2012 08:37
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LightSquared declares bankruptcy after GPS worries sank its mobile dream
LightSquared, the startup that planned a nationwide wholesale mobile network only to be shot down by regulators because of GPS interference concerns, is declaring bankruptcy.
By Stephen Lawson | 15 May, 2012 04:53
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Report: LightSquared preparing for bankruptcy filing
Negotiations between LightSquared and its lenders remained "far apart" over the weekend, leaving the beleaguered would-be data carrier likely to file for bankruptcy protection Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing anonymous sources involved in the negotiations.
By Nancy Weil | 14 May, 2012 01:44
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RIM names new COO, CMO
Research in Motion (RIM) on Tuesday appointed a new chief operating officer (COO) and chief marketing officer (CMO) as RIM prepares to launch BlackBerry 10 smartphones later this year in hopes of reversing a decline in its global smartphone share.
By Matt Hamblen | 09 May, 2012 03:46
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LightSquared wins a week to hash out a longer debt deal
Lenders to would-be mobile data carrier LightSquared have given the company another week to meet its debt obligations while talks continue on a longer reprieve that would give LightSquared more time to win FCC approval, according to a person familiar with the discussions.
By Stephen Lawson | 01 May, 2012 07:17
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