20 news items tagged Sprint
HTC losses narrow for 3Q16
Wednesday 26 October 2016HTC managed to narrow its net losses to NT$1.8 billion (US$57.1 million) in the third quarter of 2016, down from NT$3.1 billion recorded a quarter earlier. EPS for the third quarter...
Sprint intros MediaTek-powered smartphone
Monday 19 September 2016Sprint has introduced the LG X Power, which features the MediaTek Helio P10-series chipset. The device is the first MediaTek-powered smartphone available from Sprint breaking new...
Compal Communications to ship Nokia Windows Phone 8 smartphones in 3Q13
Thursday 27 June 2013Nokia may launch the new Lumia 1020 smartphone in New York, US, in July 2013. The product has a 41-megapixel camera. Nokia also plans to introduce entry-level and mid-range Lumia...
With Sprint Nextel bid, Dish vies for domination of burgeoning US market for multiscreen pay-TV services, says IHS
Tuesday 16 April 2013Making a bid to dominate the booming US market for multiscreen pay-TV services – an area that is expected to more than triple its scope from 2012 to 2015 – Dish Networks...
Samsung, Huawei ready to launch WP8 smartphones, say sources
Thursday 10 January 2013Samsung Electronics and Huawei Device are ready to launch Windows Phone 8 (WP8)-based models in the US and other markets, while Microsoft, Nokia and HTC have chosen to not participate...
Sprint Nextel stresses steady cooperation with HTC
Tuesday 8 November 2011US mobile telecom carrier Sprint Nextel will maintain its existing cooperation with Taiwan-based vendor HTC for the supply of smartphones although it has begun to market the iPhone...
Competition for LTE-enabled smartphones to heat up in 2012
Tuesday 25 October 2011Competition among handset vendors for a bigger share in the US LTE-enabled smartphone market is set to intensify in 2012 when Sprint Nextel starts kicking off its LTE services in...
HTC to showcase two Android smartphones through Verizon, Sprint at 2011 CES
Tuesday 4 January 2011HTC does not have exhibition space at the upcoming 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) but that will not stop the smartphone maker from debuting an Android LTE (Long Term Evolution)...
Sprint, HTC partner for launch of 3G/4G Android phone
Wednesday 24 March 2010Sprint and HTC have jointly announced summer availability of what they claim is the world's first 3G/4G Android handset - HTC EVO 4G - exclusively from Sprint.
HTC to ship WiMAX handsets to Sprint Nextel and Global Mobile, say sources
Wednesday 20 January 2010Having shipped a WiMAX handset to Russia-based WiMAX operator Yota, HTC is reportedly to begin shipping another WiMAX-enabled smartphone to US-based Sprint Nextel in the first half...
Gemtek shipping WiMAX/Wi-Fi routers to US market
Friday 8 January 2010Taiwan-based network equipment maker Gemtek Technology has begun shipping its in-house developed portable WiMAX/Wi-Fi routers to the US market, according to the company.
HTC to delay Qualcomm Brew MP handsets to early 2010, say sources
Tuesday 17 November 2009HTC (High Tech Computer) will delay the launch of its Qualcomm Brew Mobile Platform (Brew MP)-based high-end feature handsets to early 2010 instead of the fourth quarter of 2009 as...
Taiwan network equipment makers looking at femto equipment orders from US carriers
Thursday 16 July 2009Taiwan-based network equipment makers are looking at securing equipment and device orders for femto services to be launched by US carriers, including AT&T, Verizon Wireless and...
Palm Pre aims at the iPhone, iSuppli cost analysis reveals
Thursday 30 April 2009Palm is aiming high with its new Pre, a smartphone that rival's Apple's iPhone in terms of slickness and hardware features, according to iSuppli.
Smartphone market share increases rapidly worldwide, says AdMob
Thursday 26 March 2009Despite challenging economic conditions, smartphones continued to gain significant market share worldwide over the past six months, rising from 26% to 33% of demand in February 2009,...
Telecom operators to spend US$8.6 billion on LTE base stations by 2013, says ABI research
Monday 12 January 2009More than 18 operators globally have announced long term evolution (LTE) deployment plans. Verizon has announced acceleration of its LTE deployment timetable, bringing the launch...
Sprint Nextel to set up WiMAX IOT lab in Taiwan
Thursday 18 December 2008The Taiwan government and Sprint Nextel have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), under which the US WiMAX operator will set up an interoperability testing (IOT) lab in Taiwan...
Sprint Nextel and UQ Communications to hold talks with Taiwan officials and WiMAX makers
Tuesday 9 December 2008A number of top executives of WiMAX operators around the globe, including Sprint Nextel of the US and UQ Communications of Japan, will hold talks with their counterparts as well as...
Sprint Xohm rings in WiMAX era in US
Tuesday 30 September 2008Sprint has officially launched its Xohm mobile WiMAX technology service in Baltimore, making its the first major mobile broadband commercial service available in the US. Xohm noted...
Open Patent Alliance formed to advance WiMAX 4G technology
Tuesday 10 June 2008To accelerate the widespread adoption and deployment of WiMAX technology and products, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Clearwire, Intel, Samsung Electronics and Sprint have announced the formation...
- SoftBank 'open to all options' on Sprint's future (Feb 8) - The Financial Times
- Sprint slashes 2,500 jobs to cut costs (Jan 25) - Reuters
- Sprint jumps amid speculation it will merge with T-Mobile (December 28) - Bloomberg
- Intel backs SoftBank's bid for Sprint Nextel (Apr 29) - PC World
- Sprint and ARM collaborate to drive innovation around Internet of Things (November 16) - Company release
- Softbank to take control of Sprint Nextel for US$20 billion (October 15) - BBC News
- HTC One X could be Sprint's first LTE smartphone (March 19) - CNET
- iPhone 4S tops sales charts, Samsung surges too (December 7) - Forbes
- More than one-third of US Android phones are 4G enabled (September 27) - Computerworld
- Sequans ships 10 millionth 4G chip (May 19) - Company release