Sprint is moving away from WiMAX and switching to LTE for 4G service — but its plans won't be realized until 2013. The carrier has been behind the 8 ball after Verizon and AT&T beat it to the punch on LTE, but it's playing catch up by partnering with LightSquared and possibly Clearwire to ensure it can make the switch.
- Oct 30, 2013, 11:09 AM UTC
Sprint expands LTE markets and shrinks losses in Q3
Nearly 1.4 million iPhones sold, 40 percent of which were to new customers
By Vlad Savov
- Jul 11, 2013, 1:21 AM UTC
Sprint Nextel is now Sprint Corporation as SoftBank completes takeover
By Sam Byford
- Jun 17, 2013, 3:24 PM UTC
Sprint LTE reaches 110 markets with launches in Miami, New Orleans, Tampa, and more
- Jun 17, 2013, 10:23 AM UTC
Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE Advanced coming soon, but most carriers aren't ready
- May 30, 2013, 1:38 AM UTC
Dish tops Sprint's bid for Clearwire (update: shareholder vote postponed)
By Jeff Blagdon
- May 21, 2013, 2:38 PM UTC
Sprint ups bid for Clearwire in continued effort to bolster its LTE spectrum
- Apr 18, 2013, 2:49 PM UTC
Sprint's LTE network expands to 21 new cities including Los Angeles and Memphis
By Chris Welch
- Feb 18, 2013, 3:22 PM UTC
Sprint switches on LTE in some parts of San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, DC
By Carl Franzen
- Dec 18, 2012, 3:54 PM UTC
Sprint lights up LTE in Chicago, Indianapolis, ups number of covered markets to 49
By Dan Seifert
- Nov 7, 2012, 1:29 PM UTC
Sprint buys US Cellular spectrum and half a million Midwest customers for $480 million
- Oct 22, 2012, 3:29 PM UTC
Sprint's LTE now covers over 30 markets, Chicago suburbs and more added today
By Justin Rubio
- Sep 10, 2012, 2:25 PM UTC
Sprint LTE launching in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, 100 more cities in 'coming months'
Sprint just announced that its new LTE network will be coming to over 100 major cities around the US, though it's still not clear exactly when the service will be activated.
- Aug 29, 2012, 4:47 PM UTC
Sprint expands LTE coverage to four additional markets
Sprint's LTE coverage now includes Baltimore, MD; Gainesville, GA; Manhattan/Junction City, KS; and Sedalia, MO.
By Justin Rubio
- Aug 7, 2012, 10:04 PM UTC
Sprint: sporadic LTE service in San Francisco Bay Area was for testing, no launch date yet
Sprint's LTE service in San Francisco today was part of system testing, a representative has informed us.
- Aug 7, 2012, 9:22 PM UTC
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse's plan to fight AT&T and Verizon: 'doing the right thing'
CEO Dan Hesse has a much simpler idea that customers can keep in mind: Sprint wants to be the "good guys." Another way to put it: he's betting that nice guys don't always finish last.
By Dieter Bohn
- Jul 26, 2012, 4:11 PM UTC
Sprint to bring LTE to Baltimore by September 3rd, expanding coverage in Texas, Kansas, and Georgia
Five more cities — Baltimore, MD; Gainesville, GA; Manhattan / Junction City, KS; and Sherman-Denison, TX — will get their 4G fix from Sprint "before Labor Day."
- Jul 26, 2012, 12:18 PM UTC
Sprint continues difficult transition in Q2: $1.4b net loss, 1.5m iPhones sold
Sprint has posted its Q2 2012 financial results, revealing an operating loss of $629 million resulting in a net loss of $1.38 billion.
- Jul 16, 2012, 1:49 PM UTC
Sprint details full list of 15 cities with live LTE service
While Sprint may have turned on its LTE service a little early over the weekend, the carrier has officially announced the 15 total cities where users can get on its new network.
- Jul 14, 2012, 6:19 PM UTC
Sprint's LTE network going live a day early for some users
Some Sprint customers are getting access to the carrier's new LTE network in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Kansas City, and Atlanta a day before its official launch.
