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Palm Pixi Review: Sprint's New Phone 'Is Screwed'

Posted 11.16.2009 | Technology


The Palm Pixi, a slimmer, smaller version of the Palm Pre, is being released by Sprint Nextel. It will be on sale for $99 (after rebate and service...

Sprint's Palm Pre's $200 Pricetag

tech.yahoo.com | RACHEL METZ | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business


NEW YORK -Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to start selling Palm Inc.'s much anticipated new smart phone, the Pre, on June 6 for $200. The device could give ...

Sprint Posts A Loss As Subscribers Defect

AP | DAVID TWIDDY | Posted 12.09.2008 | Business


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sprint Nextel Corp. watched another 1.3 million wireless subscribers head for its competitors during the third quarter, leadi...

Sprint Nextel Executives Top List Of Most Overpaid

Reuters | Martha Graybow | Posted 11.08.2008 | Business


An investor advisory firm has deemed Sprint Nextel Corp executives the most overpaid in corporate America, with top managers awarded pay valued at nea...

Google Android Phone Technology Hitting Delays

Reuters | Posted 07.01.2008 | Business


NEW YORK (Reuters) - New mobile phones being developed by Google Inc (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) and more than 30 partners based on...

Pivot: RIP... What Can We Learn?

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.06.2008 | Media


Shelly Palmer

Last week, three of the nation's largest cable companies quietly pulled the plug on a joint cell phone venture with Sprint Nextel Corp., called Pivot.

Sprint to Sell IPhone-Like Device

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 04.10.2008 | Business


LAS VEGAS — Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday said it is betting heavily on a touch-screen phone that appears to be the closest thing the U.S. mark...

Will Mexican Billionaire Helu Buy Sprint?

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Sprint Nextel has no shortage of supposed suitors: Pretty much every phone company, Google (GOOG), and Comcast (CMCSA) have all been rumored as intere...

Sprint Restarts Pricing War

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Sprint Nextel's new plan to hang on to fleeing customers: An all-you-can-eat calling package priced $10 below its competitors. Sprint plans to sell a...

Sprint Nextel Posts Larger $29.5B Loss

AP | DAVID TWIDDY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sprint Nextel Corp. showed more signs Thursday that its recovery will be long and painful as it recorded a massive fourth-qua...

Better Service Key To Sprint's Turnaround

Business Week | Spencer E. Ante | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


When Daniel R. Hesse was named chief executive of Sprint Nextel in December, he figured that customer service was going to be one of his biggest chall...

The AOL Exodus Effect

Washington Post | Zachary A. Goldfarb, Kendra Marr | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Barry Schuler moved to Washington from Silicon Valley to join AOL during its golden days, one of the many top technology professionals the Internet gi...

Sprint Won't Kill Its Dying Nextel Unit

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


As new Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse looks to revive the struggling wireless carrier, the company says one thing is off the table: They're not getting r...

Sprint Nextel to Cut Jobs, Close Stores

AP | MARGARET STAFFORD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sprint Nextel Corp.'s stock plunged Friday after the wireless carrier said it will cut 4,000 jobs and close 125 retail locati...

New Sprint CEO To Axe Thousands Of Jobs

Wall Street Journal | Amol Sharma | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to lay off several thousand employees as newly installed Chief Executive Officer Dan Hesse seeks to show investors a new com...

New Sprint CEO Named

AP | David Twitty | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday named Dan Hesse, the chief executive officer of wireline company Embarq Corp., as its new chief executive officer, effe...

Vonage Settles Patent Suit With Sprint

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Internet phone company Vonage Holdings Corp. took a step back from the brink Monday, saying it has settled for $80 million a patent suit filed by Spri...