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Dish makes offer for Sprint, Verizon interested in Clearwire spectrum

Dish makes offer for Sprint, Verizon interested in Clearwire spectrum
  • Posted April 15, 2013, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News Breaking News
  • The situation between Sprint and Clearwire may soon be getting a bit more complicated. That’s because Verizon Wireless has entered the conversation with hopes of obtaining spectrum from Clearwire according to people familiar with the situation as first reported by…

Sprint buys PCS spectrum, half a million customers from U.S. Cellular

Sprint buys PCS spectrum, half a million customers from U.S. Cellular
  • Posted November 8, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Sprint has agreed to purchase spectrum and more than half a million customer accounts from US Cellular as part of a $480 million cash deal. Select customers in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio are included in the transfer according…

Sprint buys controlling stake in Clearwire following Softbank deal

Sprint buys controlling stake in Clearwire following Softbank deal
  • Posted October 18, 2012, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Sprint has reached an agreement with Craig McCaw’s holding company to purchase roughly 31 million Clearwire Class A Common shares and 2.7 million Class B Common shares. It’s a significant deal as it will give the wireless carrier controlling ownership…

Google to sell stake in Clearwire for $47 million

Google to sell stake in Clearwire for $47 million
  • Posted February 24, 2012, 3:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Search giant Google has filed SEC documents with the intent to sell off their stake in Clearwire. Google purchased a 6.5 percent stake in the wireless network company less than four years ago but executives are now prepared to wash…

Sprint re-invests in Clearwire, will offer LTE Advanced in 2013

Sprint re-invests in Clearwire, will offer LTE Advanced in 2013
  • Posted December 1, 2011, 2:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News
  • Sprint Nextel has extended their partnership with Clearwire in a deal valued at $1.6 billion over the next four years. Sprint will gain better wholesale pricing on WiMax and access to LTE Advanced in the next couple of years. Meanwhile,…

Sprint to begin 4G LTE roll out next year, finalized in 2013

Sprint to begin 4G LTE roll out next year, finalized in 2013
  • Posted October 7, 2011, 4:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Sprint has announced plans to begin a 4G LTE rollout by the middle of 2012, with a complete upgrade by the end of 2013. The company hopes to cover 120 million people by the end of next year and more…

Sprint mulling Clearwire buyout?

Sprint mulling Clearwire buyout?
  • Posted August 19, 2011, 4:46 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News
  • Sprint is reportedly looking to cable providers for an investment that would help Clearwire build an LTE-based wireless network. The struggling WiMAX company has suffered substantial losses this year and it is unlikely they could erect the planned network without…

Sprint to pay $1 billion to use Clearwire's 4G network through 2012

Sprint to pay $1 billion to use Clearwire
  • Posted April 19, 2011, 12:53 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Sprint Nextel and Clearwire today announced an amendment to their long-term agreement that establishes new wholesale pricing terms and provides Clearwire a minimum of $1.025 billion from Sprint to be paid during 2011 and 2012 for 4G wholesale services. The…

Sony Ericsson sues Clearwire over logo trademark

Sony Ericsson sues Clearwire over logo trademark
  • Posted January 20, 2011, 8:00 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News
  • Sony Ericsson has sued Clearwire for using a logo that allegedly violates trademark and copyright laws. Both companies use a similar sphere/swirl design, except Sony Ericsson has branded its products with the logo for longer and it thinks Clearwire is…

Clearwire reports loss, cuts staff by 15% and delays rollouts

  • Posted November 5, 2010, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Clearwire has announced that it will undertake various cost-cutting measures after reporting a loss of $139 million for the third quarter of 2010. To conserve cash, the company will reduce marketing spending, delay the launch of certain products and services,…

Clearwire begins rolling out WiMAX in New York City

  • Posted September 13, 2010, 5:03 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Clearwire's 4G WiMAX network has made its way to the Big Apple -- albeit in a limited capacity. The rollout is nearing completion and the company said it has begun "operational readiness activities" in New York City, as well as…

Clearwire launches pay-as-you-go 4G service

  • Posted August 30, 2010, 4:33 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Clearwire has added a pay-as-you-go option for its 4G wireless broadband service. Aimed at "tech-savvy Gen Y customers" looking to avoid lengthy contracts, the Rover Stick and Rover Puck offer commitment-free access to the company's WiMAX network. Priced at $100,…

Clearwire to trial LTE network, remains committed to WiMAX

  • Posted August 5, 2010, 12:40 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News
  • Clearwire currently runs a WiMAX network across dozens of U.S. cities, offering "4G" connectivity through dongle modems, mobile hotspots and the EVO 4G handset. But while the company continues to expand its network footprint every month, and partners including Sprint,…

Best Buy to offer Clearwire's WiMAX service in 2011

  • Posted July 30, 2010, 4:05 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News
  • Earlier this month Best Buy announced it had struck a deal with Sprint to resell wireless phone and EV-DO service under the "Best Buy Connect" brand. Today, they are expanding upon their planned offerings through a wholesale deal with Clearwire…

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