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Sprint

WildTangent to bring new gaming ‘ID pack’ to Android phones on Sprint

WildTangent is making it easier for some Android customers on Sprint to play its games through a deal being announced… Read More

The fastest (and slowest) wireless networks in Seattle

Are you looking to switch wireless carriers? Well, before you make the jump it might be worthwhile to spend some… Read More

Clearwire says revenues more than doubled in fourth quarter

Trying to rebound from a tumultuous year, wireless broadband provider Clearwire just provided a sneak peek at its fourth-quarter financial… Read More

Sprint becomes NBA sponsor as T-Mobile shifts to sidelines

Sprint today announced a “sweeping multiyear marketing partnership” with the NBA as the league’s official wireless sponsor, filling a role… Read More

Comcast and Time Warner to end wholesale deals with Clearwire

Comcast and Time Warner will end their wholesale agreements with Clearwire, part of a deal that the cable companies struck… Read More

Sprint throws Clearwire a $1.6 billion lifeline in funding deal

Clearwire and Sprint this morning announced a new agreement that could provide Clearwire with as much as $1.6 billion over… Read More

Clearwire considers skipping debt payment, shares plunge

Shares of Kirkland-based mobile broadband company Clearwire fell more than 20 percent in trading today after its CEO told the… Read More

Do you live in a 4G city?

When it comes to wireless networks, everyone loves speed. And with more data-intensive activities taking place on mobile devices, the… Read More

Shares of Clearwire soar after Sprint signals possible extension of network partnership

Shares of Clearwire have been on an absolute roller coaster in the past three months, usually swinging wildly based on… Read More

Dispute: Would AT&T’s T-Mobile acquisition create or kill jobs?

In a letter to President Obama today, U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler and 14 of his Democratic colleagues urged the administration… Read More

Morning Radar: Sprint to offer unlimited data plan for iPhone 5; PopCap’s app; etc.

Sprint is planning to offer unlimited data plans for the iPhone 5 when the device debuts on the wireless carrier’s… Read More

Sprint piles on with its own suit opposing AT&T’s T-Mobile deal

Sprint, which has opposed rival AT&T’s proposed $39 billion purchase of Bellevue-based T-Mobile USA since the beginning, this morning announced… Read More

AT&T vows to return 5,000 call-center jobs to U.S. in T-Mobile deal

AT&T, seeking U.S. regulatory approval for its $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, tonight said it would bring 5,000 “good-paying”… Read More

Study ranks Verizon as the best wireless network in the West; AT&T comes in as the worst

Looking for a wireless provider, but not sure where to turn? A new study from J.D. Power and Associates may… Read More

T-Mobile: Only big U.S. carrier without the iPhone this year?

Sprint will become the third U.S. wireless carrier to offer the iPhone, starting with the release of the iPhone 5… Read More

Report: Sprint may buy Clearwire outright to solve funding crisis

Sprint, already the majority owner of Kirkland-based wireless broadband company Clearwire, is in talks with other investors that could result… Read More

Mobile voicemail: Why ‘saved’ isn’t really saved, and your messages aren’t really yours

Early last summer, Rob Lohry’s mom Patricia called his cell phone and left a message, asking him to come down… Read More

A lifeline for Clearwire? WSJ report says Sprint considering ‘substantial’ investment

The on-again, off-again relationship between Clearwire and Sprint Nextel may be entering a new phase. The Wall Street Journal reported… Read More

Clearwire embraces LTE as subscribers top 7.6 million and losses mount

Clearwire made a bold — yet highly-anticipated step today — as the Kirkland broadband wireless company announced plans to build… Read More

Shares of Clearwire plummet after Sprint inks deal with LightSquared

Shares of Clearwire sank nearly 20 percent this morning after Sprint inked a network hosting deal with LightSquared valued at… Read More

Clearwire shareholder to CEO John Stanton: Time to sell some spectrum in order fill ‘cash hole’

Clearwire faces a nagging “cash hole in its business plan and Sprint is the only game in town to fill… Read More

Clearwire’s Q1, by the numbers: Record revenue, larger loss

It has been an eventful few months for Clearwire, the Kirkland-based mobile broadband company — from the ouster of its… Read More

SignalSet lands $6M, looks to quickly switch mobile devices between GSM and CDMA networks

No matter what carrier you choose, wireless coverage oftentimes is spotty. But imagine if you could overlay the coverage of… Read More

After a long squabble, Sprint agrees to invest $1B in Clearwire

Negotiations between Clearwire and Sprint Nextel have been going on for months, sometimes heated and often playing out in the… Read More

It’s official: Sprint says AT&T’s T-Mobile deal stinks

We knew that Sprint wasn’t happy about AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA, based on comments by Sprint CEO Dan… Read More

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