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The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Dave Mock |
Virgin Mobile's Privates Going Public The virtual mobile network operator plans a U.S. IPO. With intense competition for wireless customers always a concern, Virgin Mobile's growth prospects are certainly not guaranteed.  |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2009 Dave Mock |
Sprint Nextel Marries Virgin Let's hope this arrangement doesn't end badly.  |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Dave Mock |
Amp'd Blows Out The latest sour news in the pay-as-you-go mobile phone sector comes from Amp'd Mobile, which has announced that it will enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure debt.  |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Dave Mock |
The Quest for a Better Deal Qwest Communications may give Sprint Nextel the boot and strike a deal with another wireless network operator, as the regional telecommunications player looks to revamp partnerships to remain competitive.  |
PHONE+ July 28, 2009 Kelly M. Teal |
What Sprint Sees in Virgin Mobile USA Sprint Nextel Corp. made a surprise move July 28 when it said it will buy prepaid mobile services provider Virgin Mobile USA.  |
PHONE+ May 11, 2009 |
Virgin Mobile USA Earnings Report Shoots Stock Way Up The company's earnings more than doubled with an increase in revenue and a churn rate that was lower than during the same period last year.  |
InternetNews July 28, 2009 |
Sprint Scoops Up Virgin Mobile On eve of its second-quarter earnings report, Spring acquires Virgin Mobile to beef up its user base.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Sprint Wins in Disney Deal Disney's new mobile phone offers a glimpse of what's to come in telecom. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Dave Mock |
Wireless Goes Virtual Hopes for reduced competition in the U.S. wireless market may be just that -- hope.  |
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Tim Gray |
Not The First Time For Virgin Virgin Mobile said it would extend its existing relationship to provide Virgin Mobile users with access to music and entertainment programming from both MTV and Comedy Central.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Dave Mock |
Weekly Market Recap: Telecom Edition MySpace is coming to cell phones... Struggling Earthlink lets SK Telecom pay for their joint Helio venture... Virgin Mobile gets ready for its IPO... A bad week for Vonage...  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Dave Mock |
Sprint, Nextel All Hooked Up It's official, and Sprint Nextel is already looking toward the wireless future. So far, the management of both organizations has a history of profitable moves for investors, and the future will likely hold more of the same.  |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Gerry Khermouch |
Richard Branson: Winning Virgin Territory If anyone can make a prepaid phone plan seem cool, it's Richard Branson. As part of his assault on the fastest-growing segment of the wireless business, the brash chief executive of Virgin Group Ltd. is employing the same full-frontal sales tactics he brought to music, air travel, and vacation resorts.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Dave Mock |
Wireless Smackdown: Comparing Carrier Churn Investors, see just how the big four U.S. carriers stack up. AT&T... Verizon Wireless... Sprint Nextel... T-Mobile USA...  |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2007 Dave Mock |
MetroPCS Takes a Flying Leap A long-anticipated merger between regional wireless providers MetroPCS and Leap Wireless may soon come true. Their combined networks would cover all 200 major markets in the U.S., positioning the company much closer to the national players.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Dave Mock |
All the Tea in China Mobile The world's largest wireless company just keeps growing. Investors, take note.  |
InternetNews October 31, 2007 |
Sprint Also Rumored to Eyeball Google Apps Sprint Nextel, the No. 3 U.S. mobile service, is in talks to put applications from Web search leader Google on its cell phones.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Capell & Zellner |
Richard Branson's Next Big Adventure He has no qualms about jumping into the tough airline market in the U.S.  |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Dave Mock |
America Movil Keeps Going, and Going ... Shares have been on the move, and so have profits, at America Movil, the Mexico City based mobile phone service provider.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Jessi Hempel |
Does Prepaid Save You Money? Maybe, if you're a light or emergency-only cell-phone user. Otherwise...  |
PC Magazine September 1, 2009 Jamie Lendino |
Send Free Text Messages Via E-Mail The person receiving the message still has to pay for these - but you won't have to, and that's what counts, right?  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Sprint Makes a Run for Movies The mobile phone provider rushes into video with an offering that sounds less than compelling. With Apple already offering the right content for what seems like the right price, it currently seems questionable that Sprint could assume the top spot in digital content.  |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Dave Mock |
Top or Flop: China Mobile's Midyear Update Here is a review of how the leading Chinese wireless-service provider has performed so far this year and what may be on the horizon for the balance of 2007.  |
InternetNews November 16, 2007 Tim Scannell |
Mobile Broadband Moving Beyond the Small Screen Wireless carriers and industry analysts outline the future of the mobile Internet based on technologies like WiMAX and a range of emerging devices.  |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 Dave Mock |
Sprint Calls on the Mouse Thanks to Sprint Nextel and Disney-ABC, Americans can watch TV from the comfort of their cell phones.  |
InternetNews September 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Who's Shaping The Mobile Future? Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, Vodafone, NTT DoCoMo, China Mobile, Orange and KPN want to use the influence of the Next Generations Mobile Networks initiative to shape the development of next-generation wireless networks.  |
InternetNews December 13, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Sprint Gets a Piece of Mobile MySpace Action Sprint subscribers will have special access to the MySpace mobile world.  |
InternetNews April 12, 2006 Clint Boulton |
The Specter of Spectrum at CTIA Some of highlights from the CTIA Wireless 2006 conference: Disney Mobile, a mobile virtual operator network service, launched... PayPal Mobile launched... The FCC is expected to approve a proposal making wireless companies bid anonymously for the 110 licenses... etc.  |
InternetNews March 10, 2005 Michael Singer |
The Future is Mobile VoIP: Report Operators could make an additional $200 billion annually if they move to mobile VoIP with the help of new technologies.  |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2007 Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: Sprint Nextel's Spinning Wheels In advance of third quarter earnings, analysts expect wireless services provider Sprint to report a slight decline in revenue, and a larger decline in earnings.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Dave Mock |
Dueling Fools: China Mobile Bull Rebuttal While the landscape will definitely change for China Mobile in the future, its position is still strong enough to make it an attractive investment.  |
InternetNews August 8, 2006 Tim Scannell |
Sprint Embraces WiMAX Sprint Nextel today announced plans to build a high-speed fourth-generation wireless network based on 802.16e mobile WiMAX, becoming the first U.S. carrier to put its muscle and money behind this evolving technology.  |
InternetNews February 17, 2005 |
Sprint Signs Up Convergys Sprint has signed a multi-million-dollar contract with human resources outsourcer Convergys. The agreement will bring voice and data onto a single platform for Convergys' call centers and data centers.  |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Does This Rebel Alliance Stand a Chance? Sprint Nextel and Motorola Mobility announce a slate of more than 10 new devices to be introduced throughout the year.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2008 Dave Mock |
Sprint Nextel: More Pain, No Gain Sprint Nextel prepares investors for a bad quarter; the company preannounces subscriber losses, as well as a round of layoffs and retail shop closings aimed to cut costs.  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: VimpelCom's Golden Years In advance of fourth-quarter reports, analysts expect Russian wireless service provider Vimpel Communications to show a drop in earnings.  |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Dave Mock |
Sprint Sees No Limits Sprint's new unlimited calling plan stands to revolutionize the wireless industry.  |
InternetNews December 10, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Sprint, Nextel Talking Merger? Though neither side has confirmed talks, speculation abounds over the merger of the two wireless carriers.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Dave Mock |
Sprintel's Wireless Edge Service provider Sprint pairs up with product maker Intel in hopes of dominating the mobile wireless scene with WiMax.  |
InternetNews January 28, 2005 Tim Gray |
Yahoo Sending Search From PC to Phone Yahoo has rolled out a new tool that allows users to forward search information to their mobile phones.  |
InternetNews December 15, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Sprint, Nextel to Merge Sprint and Nextel have agreed to merge, to better compete with Cinglar and Verizon Wireless for voice and data customers. The new company, Sprint Nextel, will serve more than 40 million wireless subscribers.  |
InternetNews June 8, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Yahoo, Sprint Deliver Mobile E-Mail Yahoo becomes more mobile with a cheap e-mail service through the carrier.  |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2005 Rich Smith |
Moscow Calling Mobile TeleSystems, the largest mobile phone operator in the former Soviet Union, just phoned in another record-breaking year.  |
InternetNews December 14, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Vodafone Buys Into Turkey The mobile giant acquires Turkey's second-largest mobile operator. Vodafone has made a number of large-scale international investments in 2005.  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2007 Joe Magyer |
Dueling Fools: Sprint Bull Rebuttal Sprint may not be operating on all cylinders, but the market has clearly priced those low expectations into Sprint's shares.  |
Fast Company October 2004 Alan Deutschman |
Branding the Branson Way Marketing methods from Virgin's founder Richard Branson.  |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2007 Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: Sprint Nextel's Turnaround Attempt The wireless services provider is set to report its first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Baby Breaker Birth Announcements We track the week in private equity in search of investments of the future: Amp'd Mobile... Widevine...  |
InternetNews August 22, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Sprint 'Change' Cuts COO CEO Forsee to assume duties as part of Sprint Nextel's restructuring efforts.  |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Dave Mock |
China's Great Walled Garden Chinese wireless providers China Mobile and China Unicom have been methodically transforming their service offerings to follow in the footsteps of their American brethren. This trend reminds investors that the power in the mobile value chain resides with the carrier.  |