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    1. Cox, Verizon Wireless Offer Oklahomans Who Take Bundles Up To $400

      Explore The Cable Industry Book (May 15 2012) Marketing

      ...6 billion and jointly market services. The MSO-Verizon Wireless deals have not been approved by the Federal Communications Commission or the Department of Justice. However, Comcast and Time Warner Cable have already launched co-marke......arked on a strategy to offer its own wireless phones, with voice and data services provided through Sprint Nextel. Last fall, the operator announced it was shutting down that business, ceasing sales in mid-Novembe... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Verizon Communications   Sprint Nextel   Verizon Wireless

    2. T-Mobile, RCA join forces to stop Verizon's cable deals

      Explore FierceWireless (May 14 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      T-Mobile, RCA join forces to stop Verizon's cable deals ...s are scheduled to make an appearance during the group's introductory conference call with media. Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S), which has urged the FCC to examine the Verizon deal closely but has not formally asked the FCC to block the transaction, supports the new coalition but is not participating in the call.  A Ver...... cable companies reselling Verizon service. The cable companies can also become MVNOs of Verizon. Sprint ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE   AT&T   Nokia

    3. T-Mobile picks Ericsson, NSN as its LTE vendors

      Explore FierceWireless (May 7 2012) Mobility

      ...E:T) and Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) chose Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent as their primary LTE vendors. Sprint Nextel, meanwhile, chose Ericsson, Alcatel-lucent and Samsung as the three main vendors for its Network Vi......e at the CTIA Wireless 2012 conference here on May 8. For more:- see this releaseRelated Articles:FCC approves AT&T's AWS spectrum transfer to T-MobileStudy: AT&T, T-Mobile top network speed testsT-Mob... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE   Samsung   AT&T

    4. How Much Further Could U.S. Mobile Market Consolidate?

      Explore IP Carrier (Apr 30 2012) Marketing

      ...That has been the figure cable TV executives in the United States have worried about, and which the Federal Communication Commission at one point set as the limit of subscriber market share for any U.S. cable operator. Both AT&T and......y deal will be heavily scrutinized and most likely rejected. Even a merger between T-Mobile USA and Sprint, with a resulting 28 percent market share, would probably not ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AT&T   Sprint Nextel   Verizon Wireless

    5. Best Buy Connect is Closed

      Explore FierceWireless (Apr 26 2012) Mobility

      Best Buy Connect is Closed ...e 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 inked an MVNO deal with LightSquared. The news was first r......d standing will receive a Best Buy gift card, according to the memo. Best Buy first began reselling Sprint's EV-DO service in July 2010, and Best Buy added Clearwire's WiMAX service ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Clearwire   AT&T   Nokia

    6. Sprint replacing Nextel network relic with LTE in 2014

      Explore GigaOM (Apr 12 2012) Mobility

      Sprint replacing Nextel network relic with LTE in 2014 For the last year Sprint has been talking up how it would replace its old Nextel iDEN systems with a shiny new LTE network, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Clearwire   LTE   AT&T

    7. Clearwire Thinks Some LTE Networks Will Quickly Run Out of Spectrum

      Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012) Mobility

      ...es that companies that deploy LTE in 5 MHz of spectrum in the 1900 MHz spectrum band--which is what Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) is planning to do--will only be able to carry about 5.6 terabytes of data on one site per ...... Clearwire to get more capacity.  * Clearwire: Usage on our network increased 705% year-over-year * Sprint's Adib dishes on the demise of preloaded apps, the growth of HTML5 and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Clearwire   LTE   AT&T

    8. Analysts: FCC's rulemaking favors Dish's LTE network plans

      Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012)

      Analysts: FCC's rulemaking favors Dish's LTE network plans The FCC's draft rules for the terrestrial use of Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) spectrum appear to favor Di...... "With Verizon (NYSE:VZ) and AT&T (NYSE:T) already far along in building out their LTE networks and Sprint (NYSE:S) moving forward with its own plans, a delay of six to nine months will not necessarily spel... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE   AT&T   Sprint Nextel

    9. RCA: Verizon warehousing 44 MHz in some markets, doesn't need more

      Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012) Marketing

      RCA: Verizon warehousing 44 MHz in some markets, doesn't need more ...ogic. The RCA represents the interest of carriers with fewer than 80 million subscribers, including Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) and T-Mobile USA--thus leaving out just AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) and Verizon. Berry said Ver......e, interoperable devices, exacerbates this problem." Berry said that if the deals go through, the FCC must impose significant spectrum divestitures; commercially feasible provisioning of roaming; inter... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Verizon Communications   AT&T   Sprint Nextel

    10. Desperate LightSquared claims 5th Amendment violation, demands new spectrum

      Explore Ars Technica (Mar 16 2012)

      Desperate LightSquared claims 5th Amendment violation, demands new spectrum An increasingly desperate LightSquared today accused the Federal Communications Commission of violating its constitutional property rights by rejecting its application to build a 4G network ......n out of money within a year or less, but it now has $65 million in new funds from its breakup with Sprint. If LightSquared doesn't get what it wants from the FCC, a lawsuit against the agency could follow. Read the comments on ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sprint Nextel   Federal Communication Commission

    11. T-Mobile joins RCA, bolstering rural carrier group's ranks

      Explore FierceWireless (Mar 13 2012) Mobility

      T-Mobile joins RCA, bolstering rural carrier group's ranks ..., the addition of T-Mobile is another feather in its cap, and the move comes less than a year after Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) joined the RCA as an affiliate member. Sprint joined RCA last April, shortly after announcing its opposition to AT&T's failed acquisition of T-Mo......er on regulatory issues including spectrum stipulations, roaming and special access fees. Recently, Sprint, T-Mobile, the RCA and others urged that the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AT&T   Sprint Nextel   Verizon Wireless

    12. Sprint May End Deal With LightSquared in Mid-March

      Explore IP Carrier (Mar 7 2012)

      Not that it will come as a shock, but Sprint Nextel Corp. is ready to end a network-sharing agreement with LightSquared, according to Bloomberg.  Und......agreement with LightSquared, according to Bloomberg.  Under terms of the deal that would have had Sprint hosting the LightSquared network, LightSquared was required to get Federal Communications Commission approval to use its spectrum. LightSquared hasn't been able to do so. Some might say LightSquared ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sprint Nextel   Sprint Nextel Corp.   Federal Communication Commission

    13. Verizon to hit LTE capacity limit in some markets by 2013 without new spectrum

      Explore FierceWireless (Mar 5 2012)

      ...ork in early 2013--and believes traffic will only keep ballooning from there, according to a recent FCC filing Verizon made. The insight into Verizon's data projections is only one of a handful of key ......ectrum purchases * Verizon to buy Cox's AWS spectrum for $315M * Verizon, cable companies spar with Sprint, T-Mobile over deal details Tools * Subscribe * Email * Print * Contact Author * Reprint Verizon Wi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Qualcomm   LTE   AT&T

    14. T-Mobile, MetroPCS ask FCC to block Verizon's cable deals

      Explore FierceWireless (Feb 22 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      T-Mobile, MetroPCS ask FCC to block Verizon's cable deals ...nterested parties to express their opposition to the deals. Other companies and entities, including Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) and DirecTV, urged the FCC to carefully consider the effects the deals would have on market competition, in both the wireless ......iling- see this DirecTV filing- see this Bloomberg article- see this CWA release Related Articles:Sprint, T-Mobile, MetroPCS urge FCC to delay review of Verizon's cable dealsSenate to probe Verizon ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE   Samsung   AT&T

    15. Clearwire boasts strong Q4; weakness ahead

      Explore cedmagazine.com (Feb 16 2012) Marketing

      ...ore than 10 percent today. Clearwire makes the majority of its money off wholesale services sold to Sprint, which uses Clearwire's network to offer dual-mode 3G/WiMAX smartphones, tablets and USB modems...... service instead, eventually limiting its use of Clearwire's network to supplementary capacity. The FCC's decision to block LightSquared from deploying its wholesale LTE network could be good news for Cl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Clearwire   Sprint Nextel   Federal Communication Commission

    16. Verizon's Mead: We don't need to refarm spectrum for LTE

      Explore FierceWireless (Feb 16 2012)

      ...he spectrum we have as efficiently as we can." Many carriers, including MetroPCS (NASDAQ:PCS) and Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S), are actively exploring the idea of refarming certain segments of their spectrum holdings ......s. The deals, which would give Verizon an even deeper AWS footprint, are subject to approval by the FCC and Department of Justice. "I don't want to speculate too far into the future, but I would ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Verizon Communications   LTE   Time Warner

    17. LightSquared is Dead, as FCC Suspends its Spectrum License

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (Feb 14 2012)

      ... services now will have to find some other wholesale supplier, or abandon their own business plans. Sprint had planned to provide facilities to LightSquared, and would have gained additional use of LTE spec...... the form of a letter sent by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which declared the interference to be unavoidable. "Based on NTIA's independent evaluation of t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE   AT&T   Sprint Nextel

    18. FCC Effectively Ends LightSquared Business

      Explore IP Carrier (Feb 14 2012)

      ... services now will have to find some other wholesale supplier, or abandon their own business plans. Sprint had planned to provide facilities to LightSquared, and would have gained additional use of LTE spec...... the form of a letter sent by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which declared the interference to be unavoidable. "Based on NTIA's independent evaluation of th... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE   AT&T   Sprint Nextel

    19. LightSquared Wants FCC to Set GPS Receiver Standards

      Explore The Cable Industry Book (Feb 7 2012)

      LightSquared has asked the FCC to come up with enforceable reliability standards for unlicensed... LightSquared has asked the Federal Communications Commission to come up with enforceable reliability standards for unlicensed GPS receivers. That came in a peti......ollars invested and no authorization to proceed with its business plans, which includes a deal with Sprint to build out the network. "While the agency has in the past depended on market forces ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sprint Nextel   Federal Communication Commission   Coalition

    20. Verizon’s cable spectrum mash up: Evil genius or simply genius?

      Explore GigaOM (Feb 2 2012) Marketing

      Verizon’s cable spectrum mash up: Evil genius or simply genius? ...f a new player that could lower prices and keep Verizon and AT&T “honest.” That’s why Congress, the FCC and perhaps the Department of Justice should ask a lot of questions about this deal and its attende......to play in wireless. Now all the focus will be on Republic Wireless, which is also using Wi-Fi (and Sprint’s 3G network) to deliver calls, although without the benefit of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AT&T   Sprint Nextel   Comcast

    21. Sprint gives LightSquared until mid-March for FCC clearance

      Explore cedmagazine.com (Feb 1 2012)

      ...issues expediently." The companies did not say how they would proceed if LightSquared failed to get FCC clearance. Sprint was hired by LightSquared last summer to host its 1.6 GHz spectrum on new dual-mode CDMA/LTE equipm... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sprint Nextel   Federal Communication Commission

    22. Rumor Mill: T-Mobile to impose data roaming caps

      Explore FierceWireless (Jan 31 2012) Mobility

      Rumor Mill: T-Mobile to impose data roaming caps ...nd rates plans, domestic voice and text message roaming and international voice and data roaming. Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) spokeswoman Kelly Schlageter told FierceWireless that as of July 2010, Sprint caps off-network data usage at 300 MB per month for phones, and that off-network overage rates are ...... see this TMoNews postRelated Articles:Humm: T-Mobile is back and in fighting shapeT-Mobile targets Sprint with cheaper unlimited smartphone plans Verizon files suit ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AT&T   Sprint Nextel   AT&T Mobility

    23. Was the battle over AT&T-Mo a fight worth having?

      Explore GigaOM (Jan 26 2012) Marketing

      Was the battle over AT&T-Mo a fight worth having? ...y that AT&T alone spent $20.2 million lobbying lawmakers and regulators in 2011. Operators like Sprint, industry associations like the Rural Cellular Association, and numerous public interest groups als......iderable resources to oppose the deal before regulators and in the courts. AT&T-Mo weighed down the Federal Communications Commission’s docket for the greater part of a year, and the U.S. Department of Justice spent taxpayer dollars ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AT&T   Ericsson   Sprint Nextel

    24. Cable ops divulge Verizon marketing deals to FCC

      Explore cedmagazine.com (Jan 20 2012) Marketing

      ...at could be a significant realignment of the competitive landscape in these industries," DirecTV, Sprint, C Spire Wireless and T-Mobile USA said in a letter posted to the FCC's website yesterday. The letter was signed by a number of public interest groups, including the New... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Cox Communications   Sprint Nextel   Verizon Wireless

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