A sad reality: Sprint and T-Mobile might be too small to succeed
Sprint and T-Mobile may constantly trade barbs with one another but there is a case to be made that they’d be better off coming together …
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Sprint scores exclusive edition of the HTC One (M8) [updated]
It appears that not all HTC One (M8) handsets are created equal, at least in the U.S., where Sprint has apparently scored an exclusive version of the …
AdAge: Sprint’s ‘Framily’ ads are ‘absurd’ and ‘frightful’
Amazing but true: A talking hamster probably isn’t going to convince you to switch wireless carriers. AdAge has done a review of Sprint’s newest “Framily” …
Legere mercilessly mocks Sprint’s ‘Framily’ plans
It’s safe to say that Sprint and T-Mobile aren’t anywhere close to merging because T-Mobile CEO John Legere has been absolutely teeing off on Sprint’s …
Sprint finally enters the fray, offers $650 to switch from rivals
It’s not quite clear how well Sprint’s “Framily” plans are working in terms of attracting subscribers away from rival carriers and slowing the bleeding — …
New report gives key details on Google’s plan to become your wireless carrier
Google Fiber subscribers are extra lucky: Not only do they have access to the fastest Internet service in the United States but they could also …
Sprint’s Galaxy S5 preorders start at $0 down
Following AT&T, U.S. Cellular and T-Mobile, Sprint has also announced its Galaxy S5 preorder plans. Starting Friday, interested customers will be able to preorder the …
Almost one-third of U.S. households have no choice for broadband Internet service
Nearly one-third of households in the United States have either no choice for home broadband Internet service, or no options at all. The frightening statistic …
While Sprint pledges a price war, Comcast won’t even promise smaller price hikes
For the past few months we’ve written a lot about two controversial potential mergers that have shaken the American Internet service and telecom landscape: A …
AT&T is betting that Sprint’s T-Mobile merger is DOA
Sprint is openly interested in buying T-Mobile and has been trying to convince regulators that a merger will increase its ability to compete with AT&T and …
Cell phone bills continue to rise despite illusion of a price war
It seems like there’s a different headline every week covering new cell phone service plans that offer subscribers more value for less money. AT&T and …
Sprint chairman vows to fix Sprint’s ‘horrible’ 4G network
Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son is a man and every man wants to be No. 1, not No. 2 or No. 3. That said, Son is smart …
T-Mobile CFO: Like it or not, Sprint merger is inevitable
Even though T-Mobile openly bashes Sprint on a regular basis, it knows that it’s probably going to wind up merging with them anyway. Reuters reports …
Brace yourself: The death of unlimited mobile data is coming
The two leading wireless carriers in the United States built up huge smartphone user bases while luring customers in with unlimited data plans. The writing …
Sprint owner’s promise: Give me T-Mobile and I will deliver a price war
Japanese tech titan SoftBank bought Sprint last year and now it really wants to buy T-Mobile. So much so, in fact, that SoftBank’s President is …
Saving Sprint from being the biggest mobile loser may be the toughest job in tech
SoftBank CEO and Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son really, really does not like to lose. Son’s iconic quote came when he was asked why he would ever …
The Sprint-T-Mobile merger has been put on ice
It figures: Just when we were starting to see one good reason for Sprint to acquire T-Mobile, the whole transaction has been put on ice. …
The one good reason to support a Sprint-T-Mobile merger
I’ve long been a skeptic about Sprint and T-Mobile merging, mostly because Sprint mergers have been the kisses of death for once-promising wireless carriers such …
Sprint chairman’s plan to win America’s heart: Bash Verizon and AT&T
SoftBank CEO and Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son knows that he has a lot of work to do convincing a skeptical public that his company should be …
Government angry at Sprint for wiretap overcharges, sues carrier
The wiretapping business can be quite expensive for the U.S. Government, and a lucrative deal for carriers that have to comply to court-ordered surveillance operations …
Sprint enables Wi-Fi calling… on two Samsung phones that nobody owns
Congratulations, Sprint customers — you have access to Wi-Fi calling… but only if you own the Galaxy S4 mini or the Galaxy Mega. Engadget brings …
Sprint CEO explains why his 4G network is still terrible
One of the biggest mysteries in the American wireless industry is why Sprint’s LTE network is still so slow compared to its competition despite the …
T-Mobile might actually escape Sprint’s clutches
If you don’t like the thought of Sprint buying up T-Mobile then the last two days have brought some welcome news. Not only is Sprint …
T-Mobile isn’t destroying Sprint after all
While T-Mobile has clearly gotten into AT&T’s head, many analysts expected that Sprint would be the company that had the most to fear from T-Mobile’s …
Sprint reportedly mulls killing its own T-Mobile merger plan
Sprint’s never-ending attempt to acquire T-Mobile has run into some headwinds lately. Two weeks ago, unnamed sources in the Department of Justice told the Wall …
T-Mobile’s latest ‘Uncarrier’ move seen decimating Sprint
At what point would it be appropriate to suggest that T-Mobile should buy Sprint instead of the other way around? Barron’s flags a new research …
Sprint tries to convince FCC that T-Mobile merger won’t be disastrous for wireless customers
The last time Sprint made a major acquisition in the wireless space, it turned out to be an unmitigated disaster for both its own customers …
Here’s why the Sprint/T-Mobile merger is a terrible idea
Sprint and parent company SoftBank haven’t officially announced their intention to acquire T-Mobile yet, but about a dozen independently confirmed reports from various news organizations state …
Sprint-T-Mobile merger might be DOA
Regulators at the United States Department of Justice don’t sound very keen on the idea that America’s hottest wireless carrier should get bought up by …
T-Mobile CEO changes tune, says Sprint merger would help fight AT&T-Verizon duopoly
When T-Mobile CEO John Legere first addressed rumors that Sprint and parent company SoftBank might make a play to acquire T-Mobile USA, he openly bashed …
