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Sprint makes business case for Palm Pre
Jun. 24, 2009
Although the Palm Pre is getting a lot of attention for its use to consumers, Sprint representatives today starting pushing its potential benefits to enterprise users.

Drive-in ditches MPLS for cellular
Jun. 16, 2009
A chain of drive-in restaurants trolling for a new branch office router settled on a lower-cost, higher-performing option: a remote wireless LAN access point with a cellular module.

Cisco says it's not eating its SAN young; Sprint divesting iDEN
Jun. 15, 2009
Cisco says it's not eating its SAN young; Sprint divesting iDEN

Sprint starts divesting iDEN network
Jun. 12, 2009
Sprint today announced its plans for the gradual divestment of its iDEN network in portions of the midwestern United States.

Wi-Fi gets personal with Mi-Fi
Jun. 10, 2009
Sprint Mi-Fi 2200 has a 3G/Wi-Fi combination that lets users take advantage of 3G network access and provide Wi-Fi LAN coverage for as many as five other users.

Sprint offering $40 monthly mobile business data plan
Jun. 08, 2009
Sprint is offering business users a mobile data program that gives them 500MB of monthly data for $39.99 a month

Sending the Navy Seals to get me a Palm Pre
Jun. 05, 2009
Sending the Navy Seals to get me a Palm Pre

Cell phones! $- Network World
Jun. 05, 2009
Gibbs continues his rant about cell phone service providers and customer disservice and wonders how we can afford to let what are critical communications be run by what is effectively a cartel that just wants to squeeze ...

Which came first: the network or the app?
Jun. 05, 2009
Smartphone innovations abound, driving fierce competition among the mobile network operators. Mobile app stores are pumping out juicy new handheld applications that quickly chew up bandwidth. So all the major mobile ...

Palm's Pre is a bigger big-seller than first thought | NetworkWorld.com Community
Jul. 01, 2009
Palm is on track to sell 1 million smartphones in first 3 months

The rise of personal 'Mi-Fi' hotspots
May. 29, 2009
Travelers often have more than one mobile device that they'd like to connect to the Internet. They might have both a smartphone and a laptop, for example, and could be traveling with spouses or colleagues carrying ...

Verizon to sell Pre in 6 months; Timing is key in Windows 7 migration
May. 29, 2009
Verizon to sell Pre in 6 months; Timing is key in Windows 7 migration

Upcoming Palm Pre release puts Sprint turnaround plan in focus
May. 28, 2009
Sprint's turnaround plan so far has featured three main components: improved customer satisfaction, WiMAX deployment and a smartphone that can go toe-to-toe with the iPhone.

The business impact of Mi-Fi
May. 27, 2009
In the previous newsletter we sketched out some of the fundamentals of the new personal WiFi service, called MiFi, that's being offered by Verizon and Sprint. Today we want to look at some of the implications of this ...

Are you ready for Mi-Fi?
May. 22, 2009
Innovation comes in a lot of forms. Sometimes there's a totally new product or service that sends ripples through the industry. At other times, it's taking two (or more) existing services and combining them to come up ...

Best Buy's Palm Pre price a steep $849, possibly to deter advance purchases
May. 21, 2009
The Palm Pre, which goes on sale June 6 from Sprint Nextel Inc., is already appearing on the Best Buy Web site for a whopping $849.99, several times above the $200 price after a $100 rebate that Sprint has announced.

Palm Pre: Shortages Ahead?
May. 21, 2009
This has been a big week for the Palm Pre -- and not necessarily in a good way. First, Sprint and Palm confirmed the launch date -- the Pre goes on sale on June 6. That was notable in of and itself, as it meant Palm ...

Sprint makes big leap forward in customer satisfaction survey
May. 20, 2009
Sprint's mission to improve its customer satisfaction is starting to pay off, suggests a new study published by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

Sprint CEO preaches patience at JP Morgan tech conference
May. 19, 2009
Acknowledging that his company's brand has taken some damage in recent years, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse said Tuesday that Sprint was slowly but steadily rebuilding its reputation as a wireless carrier.

Palm Pre available June 6, says Sprint
May. 19, 2009
After months of anticipation, Sprint said Tuesday that the Palm Pre smartphone will be available for purchase on June 6.

VoIP, UC offerings announced
May. 15, 2009
Verizon Business and Avaya have expanded their joint-offerings for VoIP and contact center capabilities, and Sprint Nextel has spelled out their unified communications strategy for both wireless and wireline offers.

Sprint still losing money despite prepaid wireless boost
May. 04, 2009
Despite seeing a surge in prepaid wireless subscribers last quarter, Sprint continued to hemorrhage money and posted a net loss of $594 million.

Report: Sprint may outsource network management to Ericsson
May. 04, 2009
Sprint is looking to outsource the management of its mobile network to Swedish telecom vendor Ericsson, according to a Wall Street Journal report Monday.

Controversial Einstein systems to inspect U.S. government's Internet traffic - Network ...
Apr. 22, 2009
The largest U.S. carriers -- including AT&T, Qwest and Sprint -- are deploying special-purpose, intrusion-detection systems dubbed Einstein boxes in their networks as part of an 18-month-old effort to tighten security ...

Carriers to feds: Show me the money on massive telecom deal
Apr. 17, 2009
Two years ago, the U.S. General Services Administration awarded a 10-year, $20 billion program called Networx that was touted as the world's largest-ever telecom deal.

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