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SoftBank pledges to work with US government as Dish sparks national security fears

By Jeff Blagdon on May 23, 2013 01:24 am + 18 comments

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son wants Sprint, and he’s willing to make some significant concessions to Continue reading…
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Zact tries to out-uncarrier T-Mobile with customizable mobile plans

By Dieter Bohn on May 13, 2013 08:00 am + 18 comments

A new wireless carrier is launching today, it's called "Zact" and though it's piggybacking on top of Continue reading…
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Dish CEO says the company needs to transform itself before video declines

By Adi Robertson on May 10, 2013 09:17 am + 20 comments

American satellite company Dish says it needs to find a new business model before its old one Continue reading…
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SoftBank CEO touts 4G expertise as major advantage in Sprint buyout

By Jeff Blagdon on May 7, 2013 05:04 am + 8 comments

Last week, SoftBank CEO dissected Dish Network’s competing bid for Sprint, calling it "incomplete Continue reading…
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Sprint clear to vote on SoftBank buyout next month after SEC approval

By Adi Robertson on May 2, 2013 11:08 am + 3 comments

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Japanese carrier SoftBank's plan buy a 70 Continue reading…
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SoftBank CEO calls Dish bid for Sprint 'incomplete and illusory'

By Sam Byford on April 30, 2013 04:27 am + 26 comments

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has come out swinging against the rival bid for Sprint from Dish Network. Continue reading…
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Intel CEO Paul Otellini tells FCC that SoftBank is the better buyer for Sprint

By Jeff Blagdon on April 29, 2013 11:43 pm + 25 comments

In its battle to acquire Sprint, Japanese carrier SoftBank has a surprising ally — Intel. The Continue reading…
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Sprint sells 1.5 million iPhones in Q1, but subscriptions and revenue are flat

By Aaron Souppouris on April 24, 2013 07:16 am + 20 comments

America's third-largest carrier has posted yet another quarterly net loss. Its Q1 2013 results Continue reading…
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Sprint's LTE network expands to 21 new cities including Los Angeles and Memphis

By Chris Welch on April 18, 2013 10:49 am + 34 comments

Sprint still has plenty of work to do before its LTE network can match the coverage Verizon and AT&T Continue reading…
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Samsung Galaxy S4 pre-orders start at T-Mobile on April 24th, tomorrow at Sprint

By Matt Brian on April 17, 2013 09:06 am + 29 comments

T-Mobile has confirmed availability of the Samsung Galaxy S4, opening orders on April 24th for an Continue reading…