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Best Buy Connect is Closed
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 26 2012) Mobility
...e less two years after the business got started. The service resold mobile broadband with access to Clearwire's (NASDAQ:CLWR) mobile WiMAX network and Sprint Nextel's (NYSE:S) EV-DO network; Best Buy also ink......rom doing business * White-space spectrum could be the new playground for innovation * FCC approves AT&T's AWS spectrum transfer to T-Mobile * MetroPCS targets fall for cheaper LTE smartphones, VoLTE * Lo...
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Sprint replacing Nextel network relic with LTE in 2014
Explore GigaOM (Apr 12 2012) Mobility
...is counting on getting a big boost in 2013 when its current mobile broadband provider, Clearwire, hopes to turn on its own LTE network, supplying Sprint with reams of cheap bandwidth. The only...
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Will today's next-generation MVNOs shake up the U.S. market?
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 3 2012) Business Models , Marketing
...-Mobile deploys it in 2013. H2O Wireless, a division of Locus Telecommunications, is a longtime AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) MVNO that recently shook up the space with the February launch of a "Bolt 4G" ser......recently shook up the space with the February launch of a "Bolt 4G" service that takes advantage of Clearwire's (NASDAQ:CLWR) mobile WiMAX network, which covers around 130 million POPs. For $50 per ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T Sprint Nextel
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Clearwire Thinks Some LTE Networks Will Quickly Run Out of Spectrum
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012) Mobility
Clearwire Chief Financial Officer Hope Cochran estimates that companies that deploy LTE in 5 MHz of spectrum ......s that are deploying LTE in the 700 MHz spectrum band in a 10 MHz by 10 MHz configuration--which is AT&T (NYSE:T) and Verizon's (NYSE:VZ) LTE deployment plan--Cochran said that they will be able to carry ... (Read Full Article)
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Clearwire could sign 'large carrier' soon, pines for LTE iPhone
Explore FierceWireless (Feb 29 2012) Business Models , Mobility
...t have as strong propagation characteristics as the 700 MHz spectrum Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) and AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) are using to deploy LTE. Prusch declined to say if Clearwire and T-Mobile USA are in negotiations; the two firms did consider a partnership in 2010. However, he... (Read Full Article)
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Macro Base Stations with Fiber Backhaul to Approach 1.8 Million in 2014
Explore ECN: Electronic Component News (Feb 21 2012)
...astern Europe, and MEA * Companies mentioned in the report: ADTRAN, Alcatel-Lucent, American Movil, AT&T, Telekom Austria Group, Avea, Bharti Airtel, BridgeWave, British Telecom, Cambridge Broadband Netwo......Wave, British Telecom, Cambridge Broadband Networks, Ceragon Networks, China Mobile, Ciena, Cisco , Clearwire, Cox Communications, Deutsche Telekom, DragonWave, E-Band Communications, Entel, Ericsson, Exalt Co... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Telefonica Clearwire Vodafone
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120 MHz of 700 MHz Spectrum to Be Auctioned, Eventually
Explore IP Carrier (Feb 20 2012) Mobility
... to re-use mobile satellite spectrum for a terrestrial Long Term Evolution network. Consider that AT&T owns 114 MHz, Verizon about 172 MHz, Clearwire about 150 MHz in the top-10 U.S. cellular markets. An additional 120 MHz is significant. The expect... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T U.S. Congress
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Canada endorses Dish's LTE Advanced network, but FCC still on the fence
Explore FierceWireless (Feb 7 2012)
...iscussions for wireless chips, network gear and handsetsDish CEO: We could partner with T-Mobile if AT&T deal collapsesSprint's sprawling LTE plans now include Clearwire and LightSquared--and possibly DishSprint signs off on Dish's proposed wireless venture Canada endo... (Read Full Article)
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Nicoll: LTE, VoLTE and HSPA+42 will highlight 2012
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 3 2012) Business Models , Marketing , Mobility
... * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * Year in review 2011: Sprint, Clearwire pick LTE, focus shifts to network size, scope * Year in review 2011: AT&T/T-Mobile deal highlights fight for spectrum * The price of AT&T's failed acquisition of T-Mobile will be bigger than the $6B breakup fee * The LTE buildout timelin... (Read Full Article)
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Report: RIM prepares to name new chairman amid investor pressure
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 3 2012)
... * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * Year in review 2011: Sprint, Clearwire pick LTE, focus shifts to network size, scope * Year in review 2011: AT&T/T-Mobile deal highlights fight for spectrum * The price of AT&T's failed acquisition of T-Mobile will be bigger than the $6B breakup fee * The LTE buildout timelin... (Read Full Article)
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Verizon hit with third LTE outage in December
Explore FierceWireless (Dec 29 2011) Mobility
... * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * Year in review 2011: Sprint, Clearwire pick LTE, focus shifts to network size, scope * Year in review 2011: AT&T/T-Mobile deal highlights fight for spectrum * The price of AT&T's failed acquisition of T-Mobile will be bigger than the $6B breakup fee * The LTE buildout timelin...
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Are 4G Sales Slow or Not?
Explore IP Carrier (Dec 26 2011) Business Models , Marketing , Mobility
... in the United States, Verizon Wireless, has a full year of operation to talk about.
Of course, Clearwire has been in operation since 2005, but key differences in business model and markets render the comp......ople bought the new Apple iPhone 4S the first weekend it went on sale, from Verizon as well as from AT&T and Sprint, Kapustka argues.
One might not consider Verizon 4G sales "slow," in ...
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Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T Sprint Nextel
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After collapse of the AT&T/T-Mobile deal, what is AT&T's Plan B?
Explore FierceWireless (Dec 20 2011) Mobility
...tracted to its spectrum (assuming the FCC approved a transfer) as well as its pay TV services which AT&T would use to expand beyond its current U-Verse footprint." One other option is spectrum-rich Clearwire (NASDAQ:CLWR), although Clearwire does have a strategic relationship with Sprint. Clearwire "could sell chunks of this spectrum to AT&T and T-Mobile or wholesale them future LTE capacity," Piecyk wrote. "Typically operators would like ... (Read Full Article)
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Merger aftermath: Everywhere AT&T loses, Verizon wins
Verizon Wireless couldn’t have asked for a better outcome to the AT&T-Mo saga. Not only did its archival take a beating but Verizon managed to lock down its spectrum pos......z — to devote to 4G. Those deals will give Verizon the strongest spectrum in the industry outside Clearwire, but unlike Clearwire, Verizon has the financial wherewithal to turn its potential network into a real one. Verizon just ...
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Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T Cox Communications
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The LTE buildout timeline: Where U.S. carriers will be in 3 years
Explore FierceWireless (Dec 13 2011) Mobility
... major carriers are either building out the technology or planning to. Indeed, in some cases (think Clearwire (NASDAQ:CLWR)) they're switching over to LTE from a different network technology.
But where is LT......ed? Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) is clearly in the lead now, but where will Verizon sit in two years? AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) is struggling to catch up, with plans to cover 70 million people ...
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Comcast to start reselling Verizon Wireless products in early 2012
Explore FierceWireless (Dec 6 2011)
...able companies' independent wireless ambitions. Both Comcast and Time Warner plan to quit reselling Clearwire's WiMAX service in about six months (some of the USB modems Comcast and Time Warner sold also acces......y SpectrumCo's AWS spectrum for $3.6BVerizon and Leap trade spectrum for LTE, EV-DO buildoutsIf the AT&T acquisition collapses, what will T-Mobile USA do?Could Sprint use Cox and SpectrumCo AWS spectrum t... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire Verizon Communications LTE
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Win, Lose, or Draw? Verizon Partners with the Cablecos
Explore No Jitter (Dec 5 2011)
... interesting strategic move for Verizon, and one that should face far fewer regulatory hurdles than AT&T's ill-fated plan to purchase T-Mobile USA. All of the mobile operators are looking to improve their......cast and Time Warner had both been reselling the WiMAX wireless service offered by Sprint's partner Clearwire; Comcast has 30,000 WiMAX customers and Time Warner has 27,000. Both will stop offering Clearwire's service within six months. Clearwire will probably be under the greatest pressure as Sprint has already announced their intention to sta... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire Time Warner Cable Inc. AT&T
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Comcast to Start Selling Verizon Wireless Next Year - As Time Warner CEO Says Getting Into the Wireless Business Just Not 'Feasible'
Explore dslreports.com (Dec 5 2011)
...addition to giving Verizon added spectrum legroom, the company prevented companies like T-Mobile or Clearwire from becoming go-to partners for the cable industry. In a post over at the company's blog, Time War...... the entire plan when they realized that a new entrant trying to seriously compete with Verizon and AT&T is suicide. Details on the precise wireless services Comcast, Bright House or Time Warner Cable wil... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T Time Warner
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Sprint's sprawling LTE plans now include Clearwire and LightSquared--and possibly Dish
Explore FierceWireless (Dec 1 2011) Mobility
With Sprint Nextel's (NYSE:S) agreement today with Clearwire (NASDAQ:CLWR), Sprint's LTE deployment plans have become much sharper--and far more extensive than ...... spectrum for LTE, EV-DO buildouts * Entner: Where is the due process? FCC releases report on AT&T/T-Mobile * Sprint signs off on Dish's proposed wireless venture * Verizon, Nokia: Carrier IQ softwa...
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If the AT&T acquisition collapses, what will T-Mobile USA do?
Explore FierceWireless (Nov 28 2011) Mobility
As AT&T (NYSE:T) struggles to push through its proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA, the question becomes: ...... have to come from new spectrum. So where could T-Mobile get new spectrum? Here are some options:
Clearwire. T-Mobile was in talks with Clearwire last year over a possible wholesale deal. And with Clearwire's (NASDAQ:CLWR) plans to move to LTE-Advanced technology, such a partnership makes even more sense ...
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AT&T, T-Mobile Retreat, What Does It Mean?
Explore Telecom Ramblings (Nov 25 2011)
The legal team at AT&T (NYSE:T, news, filings) didn’t get much of a Thanksgiving break. Following the FCC’s bombshell earl......o it. But it doesn’t look like enough for a solo effort, which brings us to… * All roads lead to … Clearwire? Suppose they did get that breakup fee relatively soon and sold out of the UK for a nice bundle. L... (Read Full Article)
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Rocks, Hard Places for U.S. Mobile Service Providers
Explore IP Carrier (Nov 23 2011) Mobility
...g caught between rocks and very-hard places for a few of the leading U.S. mobile service providers. AT&T seems to be facing higher obstacles as it continues to try and convince regulators that its propose......ding its national WiMAX network and now says it has to build a Long Term Evolution network as well. Clearwire also says it might not make a coming debt service payment, which would ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T Sprint Nextel
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Is Clearwire Headed for Bankruptcy?
Explore IP Carrier (Nov 18 2011)
...ed its national WiMAX network, and now says it will build an LTE network as well. Some believe even AT&T or Verizon might invest, under some circumstances, or that Clearwire could attract another major anchor customer other than Sprint. (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Clearwire AT&T Sprint Nextel
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Entner: Non-carrier branded subscribers dominated in Q3 again
Explore FierceWireless (Nov 16 2011) Business Models , Marketing , Mobility
...nnected devices and wholesale net additions are driven by ereaders, tablets, and the MVNO TracFone.
AT&T Mobility's connected device group continues to lead the wholesale and connected devices segment, le......
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