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Amazon Combines Kindle 2, Global; AT&T Replaces Sprint On New Models; International DX In 2010
That $20 price drop for the international Kindle goes a little deeper than the obvious competitive move; it was the company’s way of signaling that Kindle 2 and global Kindle are the same device. The conceit that there were two was a distinction without a difference save in one...
Tags: AT&T Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Sprint Communications, Amazon Whispernet, 3G, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Gadgets, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, Companies, Amazon.com, Kindle, AT&T, SprintNextel, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-10-23
MobiTV Surpasses 5 Million Subscribers; But How Long Will It Continue?
MobiTV is reporting that it just surpassed 5 million subscribers and it took just less than four months for the company to bring the last million on board. Growth slowed somewhat when the company sought to climb from three to four million subscribers earlier this year, but the most...
Tags: MobiTV, Subscriber, Smart Phones, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Corporate Governance, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Companies, Operators, Alltel, AT&T, SprintNextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, TV Tech, Research & Metrics, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-04
Mobile Content Bits: Second Android Device; Flickr Mobile; Calendar Sync For Instinct; Shazam
Second Android Device To Launch Next Month: Kogan is gearing up to launch the second Android-powered device in January 29. The Agora and Agora Pro are available for pre-sale now at $299 and $399 respectively and will begin shipping at the end of the month. The company said it...
Tags: Mobile, Flickr, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Google, Operators, SprintNextel, Samsung, Entertainment, Mobile Music, Matt Kapko, Microsoft Corp., Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-05
Clearwire's Financial Advisors Even Find The Company's Stock Unattractive
Two investment banks that advised Clearwire during its transaction with Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel have resumed coverage of the company, and are offering up a not-so-bright view of the future. The transaction by itself was a positive one for Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR). By merging its operations with Sprint's WiMax...
Tags: Financial, Stock, Clearwire Corp., Barron, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Investment, Finance, Companies, Clearwire, Google, Operators, SprintNextel, Technologies, 3G Etc, WiMax, Tricia Duryee, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-08
Report: More Job And Price Cuts On The Way For Sprint
With not enough employees taking Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel up on its voluntary buyout offer, the latest analyst speculation is guessing that the carrier will put up to 10 percent of its workforce out on the street after the holidays. It appears everything is on the table as Sprint...
Tags: Job, Sprint Communications, Carrier, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp., AT&T Corp.
External links 2008-12-08
@ UBS Media Week: Sprint Survival Plan May Include Draconian-Like Cuts
Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's CFO Bob Brust confirmed today that the company is gearing up to make company-wide cuts to bring expenses in line with revenues as the struggling carrier continues to lose millions of subscribers every year. Brust was careful not to be specific, but it sounds extensive:...
Tags: Financial, Recession, Sprint Communications, UBS AG, Branding, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, Earnings, Tricia Duryee, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-09
Sprint Launches Platform To Bring Java Developers From The Desktop To Mobile
Sprint (NYSE: S) has developed a new software platform that it hopes will enable the larger desktop-community of Java developers to easily and quickly develop applications for the mobile phone. It said today, it wants to close the gap between the 7.1 million Java developers for the desktop, and...
Tags: Desktop, Java Developer, Mobile, Platform, Java, Sprint Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Microsoft, Operators, SprintNextel, Technologies, Operating Systems, Tricia Duryee, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-09
Sprint's Credit Is Junk, Moody's Tells Investors
Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's credit rating has been downgraded to "junk" status by Moody's Investors Service, less than a week after Motorola (NYSE: MOT) got the same damaging mark from Standard & Poor's, Triangle Business Journal reports. Following a seven-month long review of Sprint, Moody's determined the carrier's subscriber...
Tags: Companies, Motorola, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Matt Kapko, Motorola Inc., Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-12
Mobile Content Bits: Phelps Games On iPhone; Sprint iDEN Curve; Mobile Newspapers; REI Snow Report
-- Michael Phelps Makes iPhone Play: Many times over Olympian record-holder Michael Phelps has inked a deal with game publisher 505 Games to develop titles for consoles and the iPhone. Developed by 505's new team in Los Angeles, the first title is expected to hit in mid 2010. The...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, iDEN, Sprint Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Apple, Microsoft, Operators, SprintNextel, RIM, Countries, Canada, Europe, Entertainment, Mobile Gaming, Media & Publishing, Mobile Adv & Mktg, Technologies, Operating Systems, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-15
Sprint Nextel And Verizon Wireless Both Open Up Phones For Location-Based Services
Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel and Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) both made announcements today that will make accessing location on the phone easier. While Sprint's announcement is fairly comprehensive, Verizon's was restricted to some Windows Mobile devices. —Sprint partners with WaveMarket and uLocate: Sprint Nextel announced today that it was...
Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Sprint Nextel Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Sprint Communications, Verizon Wireless, GPS, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Verizon, Technologies, LBS/GPS Navigation/Maps, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-17
Clearwire's Business Combination With Sprint WiMax Complete
Clearwire and Sprint's big bet on Wimax is now officially on its way, as the two have completed the deal to combine their Wimax (what they call 4G) efforts. The announcement came today on a lazy Thanksgiving Friday, and more details will be announced on Monday. With the closing,...
Tags: Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technologies, WiMax, Rafat Ali, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-11-28
Going Home, Drugs And Prostitution Or Redemption: Sprint Viewers To Decide Outcome Of Telemundo Show
Viewers of Telemundo's soap opera, "Sin Senos No Hay Paraiso" ("Without Breasts There is No Paradise) who are also Sprint (NYSE: S) subscribers, will be the first to help decide the fate of lead character Catalina in an attempt to "get the audience more engaged," Telemundo digital media and...
Tags: Sprint Communications, Internet, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Companies, NBCU, Operators, SprintNextel, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Dianne See Morrison, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-01
Clearwire: What's Changing And What's Not With The Close Of The Sprint Nextel Merger
Clearwire had a lot to be thankful for last week when it announced that its six-month long process of merging with Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel was completed on the day after Thanksgiving. Today, the company provided details on the close, including it's plans for the upcoming months as the...
Tags: Merger, Sprint Nextel Corp., Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Corporate Governance, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Companies, Clearwire, Google, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technologies, 3G Etc, WiMax, Tricia Duryee, Comcast Corp.
External links 2008-12-01
As Contracts Move To Rival Carriers, Sprint's Loss Expands
Sprint (NYSE: S) has seen its customers continue to flock to rivals like AT&T (NYSE: T), which have added more customers thanks to its exclusive relationship with Apple’s iPhone, and as a result, saw its Q3 loss widen to $478 million from last year’s $384 million. Revenues fell as...
Tags: Revenue, NYSE Euronext, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, Carrier, Operational Accounting, Finance, Mobile, Money, Earnings, Companies, SprintNextel, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-29
Report: Sprint, Partners Preparing $1.5 Billion Infusion For Clearwire
Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) could soon be on the receiving end of a $1.5 billion boost, according to the Wall Street Journal: $1 billion from majority shareholder Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel and another $500 million from JV partners Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) Cable (NYSE: TWC), Bright House Networks, Comcast Corp....
Tags: NYSE Euronext, Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Cable, Wi-Fi, Financial Accounting, Wireless And Mobility, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Finance, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, WiMax, Companies, Clearwire, Comcast, Google, SprintNextel, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-09
Clearwire Clears One More Hurdle Before Merger Is Complete
Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) is one step closer to finalizing its merger with Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's WiMax division after it came to an agreement with iPCS, which filed a temporary injunction against the joint venture, alleging that the new Clearwire will be violating a deal it has with Sprint...
Tags: Merger, Clearwire Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, WiMAX, Investment, Finance, Wireless, Tricia Duryee, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, SprintNextel, Legal, Technologies, WiMax, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-11-18
Sprint Nextel May Outsource Thousands Of Jobs
Outsourcing is now standard among cellphone carriers, whether it's for call centers or retail sales. But as Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel looks for ways to right its listing ship, it is mulling a fairly dramatic outsourcing effort that could involve thousands of its IT and network-operations employees, the Kansas...
Tags: Job, Network, Sprint Nextel Corp., Outsource, Sprint Communications, Carrier, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Matt Kapko, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel
External links 2008-11-19
Clearwire Shareholders Approve Merger With Sprint's WiMax Division
Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) shareholders approved the company's merger with Sprint's WiMax business today during a special meeting. Clearwire said it's on pace to close the transaction by the end of the year, at which point the new Clearwire will receive $3.2 billion in fresh capital from Intel (NSDQ: INTC),...
Tags: Shareholder, Merger, Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Investment, Finance, Matt Kapko, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Technologies, WiMax, Intel Corp.
External links 2008-11-20
Industry Moves: Sprint Nextel's CDMA Head Leaves Suddenly
The head of Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's CDMA business, John Garcia, is leaving, WSJ reports. No reason was given for his departure and a company spokesperson declined to comment. Sprint's CDMA business makes up 70 percent of its customer base. Keith Cowan, president of strategy and corporate development, has...
Tags: CDMA, Cellular Phones, Companies, Consumer Electronics, Industry Moves, Matt Kapko, Operators, Personal Technology, Sprint Communications, Sprint Nextel Corp., SprintNextel
External links 2008-11-22
Verizon Wireless Mobile Search Deal All About Market Share, Not About Profits
There's four major wireless carriers in the U.S., and all but Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) have a default mobile search provider. Both AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile USA use Yahoo! (NSDQ: YHOO) and Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel uses Google (NSDQ: GOOG). With those three tied up, it leaves a...
Tags: Google Inc., Mobile, Mobile Search, Microsoft Corp., Verizon Wireless, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Google, Microsoft, Operators, AT&T, SprintNextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, Yahoo, Technologies, Tricia Duryee, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc.
External links 2008-11-25
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