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...Elsewhere, the world's biggest PC maker Lenovo will announce its September quarter results. Wednesday: A district court in Washington will hold a hearing on the fate of TikTok....
...Walter Piecyk, an analyst with BTIG, said this could “ultimately attract a takeout bid from Dish or Sprint”....
...So it isn’t easy to evaluate Sprint’s offer for the Clearwire shares it does not already own....
...That is almost 4m more than the current leader in prepaid, Sprint. Sprint could get squeezed....
...On Thursday, Sprint unveiled plans to raise its stake in Clearwire, a spectrum-rich mobile broadband provider, in a move that would give it more capacity to take on AT&T and Verizon Wireless....
...Verizon Wireless, a joint venture between Verizon Communications and Britain’s Vodafone Group, has been gaining customers partly at the expense of its rivals which include Sprint Nextel and Deutsche Telekom...
...4G network based on LTE technology using the new spectrum....
...However, the company has faced opposition from rivals including Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS to its controversial $3.9bn deal with Spectrum Co – a joint venture of Comcast, Time Warner Cable...
...“WiFi is a very attractive option for offloading data traffic,” Dan Hesse, Sprint Nextel’s chief executive, told the CTIA conference....
...Sprint Nextel, the third-largest US mobile operator by subscribers which recently renewed its wholesale agreement with Clearwire, has acknowledged that it will also need more spectrum as it pushes ahead...
...Underscoring that, Verizon Wireless executives have made it clear to handset manufacturers that the largest US mobile network operator by subscriber numbers wants all new handsets and PC tablets aimed at...
...Sprint Nextel was up 8.2 per cent to $2.78....
...Such a move would also provide Sprint Nextel with access to Clearwire’s extensive spectrum portfolio at a time when mobile data usage is soaring, driven mainly by smartphones....
...Specialist software makers at the lunatic end of the valuation spectrum trade at similar multiples to HP’s offer, and the truth is that Autonomy’s data search technology fits more snugly with the likes of...
...Otherwise, inbound deals have been small and concentrated at the growth end of the spectrum, in industries deemed encouraging – biotech, clean energy – rather than vital....
...CA Spectrum Service Assurance lets IT managers view business services through role-based dashboards. A new release of CA Spectrum Automation Manager speeds up virtual server provisioning....
...There are however a few things to consider the first is the type of technology used which now comes down usually to Plasma v LCD....
...It says: “Some of the world’s best known mobile operators, PC companies and chipset providers are uniting to pre-install Mobile Broadband onto a range of notebook PCs that will be ready to switch on and...
...Sprint and Clearwire, having bandwidth in the 2.5 GHz band (not far from PCS frequencies), formed a national network powered by a consortium of service, equipment and application suppliers. Ho hum....
...Buying Sprint Nextel across the Atlantic certainly would....
...Since then the future shape of the US telecoms landscape has become clearer following the completion of the 700Mhz spectrum auction and as the scale of the problems facing Sprint Nextel, the third-largest...
...AT&T, the exclusive carrier for the iPhone in the US, is bidding for new spectrum here and could well choose to run a WiMAX next-generation network on it if successful, he says....
...It also uses precious wireless spectrum extremely efficiently....
...Sprint Nextel has arguably the most advantageous spectrum position....
...Shares of Sprint rose 0.9 per cent to $25.17 while Alamosa surged 12.9 per cent to $18.35....
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