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Sprint hikes bid for Clearwire to counter Dish's offer

Sprint Nextel has increased its offer to buy out Clearwire, bidding US$3.40 per share, to counter a competing offer by Dish Network.

By Stephen Lawson | 21 May, 2013 16:07

Tags: business issues, DISH Network, telecommunication, Carriers, sprint nextel, mobile, Clearwire, Mergers and acquisitions, Softbank
Sprint gets SoftBank clearance to negotiate with Dish

Sprint Nextel said it had received permission from SoftBank to negotiate a rival acquisition offer from Dish Network.

By John Ribeiro | 21 May, 2013 02:18

Tags: business issues, DISH Network, telecommunication, sprint nextel, internet, Softbank, Mergers and acquisitions
U.S. carriers line up against texting while driving

The major U.S. mobile operators are all putting their weight behind a campaign against texting while driving that will include a blitz of advertising and a driving simulator touring the country this summer.

By Stephen Lawson | 14 May, 2013 21:31

Tags: at&t, sprint nextel, mobile, T-Mobile USA, Verizon Wireless
Clearwire lays out its case for a Sprint buyout

Sprint Nextel's network partner Clearwire hasn't been able to find any other big wholesale customers nor sell any of its spectrum, so selling out to Sprint is the only real option for its shareholders, the company said Monday.

By Stephen Lawson | 06 May, 2013 21:47

Tags: business issues, DISH Network, telecommunication, Carriers, sprint nextel, mobile, Clearwire, Mergers and acquisitions, Softbank
Dish chairman says Sprint modernization has to be done from the US

Dish Network chairman Charlie Ergen said Wednesday that his is an American company, and the modernization of Sprint Nextel's network will have to be done from the U.S. with operations control in the country, and English speaking staff.

By John Ribeiro | 02 May, 2013 06:26

Tags: business issues, DISH Network, telecommunication, Carriers, sprint nextel, Softbank, Mergers and acquisitions

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How Android 2.2 will boost business

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By Tony Bradley | 31 July, 2010 04:01

Tags: sprint, consumer electronics, htc, mobile phones, smartphones, Cell Phones, Google Android, Phones, sprint nextel, froyo

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