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Verizon to buy Cox's AWS spectrum for $315M - FierceWireless
A person familiar with the SpectrumCo-Verizon deal who asked to remain anonymous told FierceWireless earlier this month that the regulatory review for that deal is expected to take six to nine months. Taken together with the SpectrumCo deal, ...
Verizon to buy SpectrumCo's AWS spectrum for $3.6B - FierceWireless
A Verizon spokesman declined to comment, but a person familiar with the situation who asked to remain anonymous said the review is expected to take six to nine months. The move comes amid regulatory resistance to AT&T's (NYSE:T) proposed $39 billion ...
WiMAX operator Open Range up for sale, but who's buying? - FierceWireless
Having laid off the majority of its employees and operating on a skeleton crew, Open Range Communications is now putting itself up for sale, according to a person familiar with the company's plans. Privately held Open Range operates a WiMAX network in ...
Samsung reportedly mulls legal action to ban iPhone 5 in Europe - FierceWireless
According to the Financial Times, a person close to Samsung said that lawyers were working on the injunction but the company was undecided in which country to file the action. The report said Samsung might try to ban the iPhone 5 in Europe or South ...
Rumor Mill: Verizon to launch 'Unleashed' $50 unlimited prepaid nationwide ... - FierceWireless
12, according to a person familiar with the situation who asked to remain anonymous. Verizon first launched its Unleashed service in April in Southern California and parts of Florida. The service provides prepaid unlimited wireless calling, ...
Independent RadioShack stores to sell Verizon wireless service - FierceWireless
Independent RadioShack stores will begin selling Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) service, according to people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified. The move comes as RadioShack struggles with sluggish sales of T-Mobile USA service. ...
Verizon Wireless details Unleashed $50 prepaid unlimited plan - FierceWireless
According to a source who requested anonymity, Best Buy outlets in Southern California are offering the service. Rumblings of Verizon's Unleashed offering have been circulating for weeks now. Engadget recently reported on the LG Cosmos at an ...
Time Warner Cable said to be testing WiMAX smartphone - FierceWireless
The sources, who asked to remain anonymous, indicated the smartphone would work over both Clearwire's (NASDAQ:CLWR) WiMAX network and Sprint Nextel's (NYSE:S) CDMA network. Sprint currently sells a number of dual-mode WiMAX/CDMA smartphones running ...
Android: Up on tablets, down on smartphones - CTIA Wireless 2011 Scorecard - FierceWireless
InformationWeek reported that Motorola Mobility has hired engineers from Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Adobe Systems to spearhead the project, which a source said is the result of the firm's concern over Android fragmentation, product differentiation and ...
Report: LightSquared to cut NSN loose, will share network with Sprint - FierceWireless
A source familiar with LightSquared's plans who asked to remain anonymous confirmed to FierceWireless the broad outlines of the meetings, as described by DSLReports. The source said there were around 20 participants at the meetings, ...
Report: Nokia CEO likely to shake up executive team - FierceWireless
... non-Finn to run Nokia is trying to decide how much he wants to keep Finnish talent in the leadership team and how to change strategy, a source said. ...
Sequans considering a $75M IPO - FierceWireless
... Sequans is mulling an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange for $75-$80 million, according to Reuters, which cited four people familiar with the matter. ...
Exclusive: Clearwire delays Denver market launch - FierceWireless
According to a Clearwire vendor who received a copy of the letter and requested anonymity, the Denver launch was originally scheduled for Dec. 19. ...
ZTE launches second Verizon device, the Fivespot - FierceWireless
According to an anonymous source quoted by BoyGeniusReport, ZTE will produce high-end Android handsets for Verizon. The rumor dovetails with recent comments ...
Apple to address iPhone 4 problems Friday - FierceWireless
The article cites a person close to the matter, who asked not to be identified and is not authorized to speak on Apple's behalf. In addition, the article ...
Rumor Mill: Verizon launching LTE network Nov. 15 - FierceWireless
15, according to a report on the blog Boy Genius Report, which cited an anonymous source. The blog also said the carrier will launch "a slew of new devices" ...