Ina Fried in Mobile on January 5 at 10:19 am PT
Ma Bell added a bunch more major cities to its fledgling service. It still trails Verizon, but is in a solid No. 2 spot in the LTE race, with Sprint not beginning service until later this year.
Ina Fried in Mobile on September 27, 2011 at 12:30 pm PT
The company has scheduled an event next week to talk about its future network plans, but CNET says those plans include an LTE network to launch early next year.
Ina Fried in Mobile on August 12, 2011 at 2:08 pm PT
With Sprint scrapping its plan for a WiMax version of the PlayBook tablet, Research In Motion is now pinning its 4G hopes on a different technology.
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 25, 2011 at 8:29 am PT
The carrier said it will light up high-speed mobile networks in Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Atlanta and San Antonio this summer, with at least 10 more markets coming in the second half of the year.
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 4, 2011 at 2:25 pm PT
The challenged WiMax network operator said revenue grew and predicted faster subscriber growth for this year, but also took a big charge related to towers it no longer expects to build. However, revenue more than doubled from a year ago and the company hiked its subscriber forecast.
Ina Fried in Mobile on April 19, 2011 at 8:02 am PT
As part of a revised pact, Sprint guarantees $300 million in use of Clearwire’s network this year, $550 million next year, and will also pre-pay for 4G wholesale services in the coming year. The companies had said they were working on an amended agreement.
Ina Fried in Mobile on March 17, 2011 at 8:44 am PT
By shutting down the network it acquired when it bought Nextel, Sprint will free up spectrum that it could use to build an LTE network to augment its current WiMax-based 4G network.
Ina Fried in Mobile on March 10, 2011 at 1:46 pm PT
The troubled WiMax provider said CEO Bill Morrow is leaving for personal reasons while two other top executives are “pursuing other interests.” Board Chairman John Stanton will act as interim CEO, while the company’s current financial chief and treasurer are each getting promotions.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on February 10, 2011 at 2:52 pm PT
The president outlines how he thinks the country might pay to cover nearly all of the country with a high-speed wireless network.
