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BREAKING: Massive WiMax Deal Closes, Merging Clearwire And Sprint With Outside Funding - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 07 May 2008 03:15 AM PST

Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) and Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel confirmed this morning that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their WiMax wireless broadband business to form a new…

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Sprint-Clearwire: First Reactions To JV Are Mixed: ‘Spaghetti-like Mess,’ Google, Intel ‘Good Signs’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 06 May 2008 08:00 PM PST

A joint-venture deal between Sprint (NYSE: S) and Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) that includes investments of $3.2 billion coming from Intel (NSDQ: INTC), Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), Google…

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Does A WiMax JV Make Sense With So Many Players Involved? - 3 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 06 May 2008 02:39 PM PST

With news that Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel and Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) may soon announce a joint venture funded by a cross-section of cable, Internet and chip companies, the next obvious…

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BREAKING: Sprint Nextel And Clearwire To Announce A $12 Billion WiMax Joint Venture - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 06 May 2008 01:24 PM PST

Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel and Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) are getting ready to unveil a $12 billion joint venture to bulid out a nationwide WiMax network, according to the WSJ. There’s…

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Cox Communications May Build Out Wireless Network - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 05 May 2008 10:48 AM PST

After Cox Communications spent around $304 million in the recent 700 MHz spectrum auction, now several reports are speculating that the company will build out a wireless network through a…

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Comcast, Time Warner, Clearwire, Sprint, Etc. Still Talking About WiMax; Deal Could Come Next Week - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Fri 02 May 2008 09:55 AM PST

For months, there’s been rumors of a massive deal in the works, spanning cable companies, telcos, Internet giants and chipmakers, to build and jointly sell a nationwide wireless broadband service…

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NextWave Wireless May Sell Spectrum Holdings That Could Create New Nationwide Carrier - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 24 Apr 2008 02:50 PM PST

Just when you think the chances of a new U.S. wireless carrier are slim to none, another opportunity seems to crop up. After the recent government spectrum auction ended with…

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Watch ICO Launch A Satellite Into Space; It Will Deliver Mobile Video And Other Services - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 14 Apr 2008 09:30 AM PST

This afternoon you can watch a satellite launch into space that will ultimately provide interactive media services, such as navigation, roadside assistance and the mobile video. ICO Global Communications is…

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BT Investigating Wi-Max Investment—Again - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Wed 09 Apr 2008 03:38 AM PST

British telecoms group BT (NYSE: BT) is considering investing in WiMax, according to Ian Livingston, the company’s CEO designate, a move that could help it overcome its strategic soft spot,…

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UK Preps New Spectrum Auctions For ‘Very High-Speed’ Broadband - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 04 Apr 2008 03:41 AM PST

UK telco regulator Ofcom will this summer embark on its biggest ever sale of radio spectrum when it auctions both the 2010-2025MHz block and the 2500-2690MHz block (commonly called 2.6GHz),…

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@ CTIA: Nokia Launches Its First WiMax Device 180 Feet In The Air - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 01 Apr 2008 03:08 PM PST

Today, at CTIA Nokia (NYSE: NOK) rented a huge crane to lift reporters into the air to demonstrate that its first WiMax tablet—the Nokia N810 Wi Edition—can make the Internet…

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Comcast & Time Warner Talking To Clearwire & Sprint on National WiMax Network - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 25 Mar 2008 05:30 PM PST

So Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) and Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) are moving on to the next thing after their stalled efforts with Pivot through Sprint: now the two cable companies are…

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Reports Swing Weekly On Whether WiMax Will Succeed Or Perish - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 25 Mar 2008 12:20 PM PST

Depending on the week, WiMax is either working great, or seriously flawed. In the past couple of weeks, there’s been a flurry of activity from both camps. Getting the most…

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Intel May Invest More In WiMax, But Not Likely The $2 Billion Once Rumored - 2 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 18 Mar 2008 06:00 PM PST

About a month ago, a rumor surfaced that Intel (NSDQ: INTC) was going to invest $2 billion into a soon-to-be-announced joint venture between Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel and Clearwire (NSDQ:…

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Mobile Broadband Is Soaring; Will Wi-Fi Become As Hard To Find As A Phone Booth? - 3 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 17 Mar 2008 08:00 AM PST

Reports and opinions are all over the map when it comes to the debate on whether mobile broadband will replace Wi-Fi, or if Wi-Fi will continue to play a role…

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Speculation On Sprint Nextel’s Future Swirl As Stock Hits 20-Year Low - 4 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Fri 14 Mar 2008 10:19 AM PST

Shares of Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel closed at $6.17 apiece on Tuesday, the lowest level since 1988 on the best day the street had in five years, and fell even…

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NextWave Launches TV Service For WiMax Networks - 2 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 10 Mar 2008 09:07 AM PST

NextWave Wireless is launching a TV service today called MXtv that will allow WiMax networks to broadcast TV, audio and other media to a range of devices, such as phones,…

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Clearwire Says It Is Still Talking With Sprint About WiMax: “Look Foward To Something Soon” - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 04 Mar 2008 03:10 PM PST

Clearwire CEO Ben Wolff said in a conference call this morning said in a conference call this morning, that it was still in regular talks with Sprint (NYSE: S) to…

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Earnings: Clearwire Ends 2007 With 400K Subs; Shares Tumble On Lower 2008 Expectations - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 04 Mar 2008 09:36 AM PST

Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR), which is building out wireless residential broadband in the U.S. based on WiMax technology, reported Q4 and 2007 earnings today, saying that for the year losses widened…

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Bankrupt Amp’d Seeking Funds From CEO Adderton And Others To Repay Creditors - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Fri 08 Feb 2008 12:29 PM PST

Yes, the Amp’d story refuses to die: Amp’d Mobile is trying to raise cash, even from its former CEO Peter Adderton, to repay some of its creditors by auctioning off…

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Kuwaiti Investor May Be Interested In Clearwire And Sprint Nextel’s WiMax Networks - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 06 Feb 2008 01:30 PM PST

Islamic investment firm Investment Dar said Tuesday that it may be interested in investing up to $800 million in a public U.S. telecom operator, and analysts are guessing the two…

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