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Sprint Nextel Not Getting Rid Of Nextel After All (S)

nextel-phone.jpgSprint (S) won't ditch its Nextel walkie talkie business after all. After failing to find a buyer at the valuation it wanted -- Nextel's $5.4 billion in debt, according to the WSJ -- Sprint says it "

NII Holdings and RIM to Launch New BlackBerry Smartphone with Push-to-Talk Service in Latin America

today announced that Nextel Argentina, Nextel Brazil, Nextel Mexico and Nextel Peru will launch the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8350i smartphone during the first quarter of 2009. The BlackBerry® Curve™ 8350i will be the first smartphone in Latin America to offer the industry-leading Push-to-Talk (PTT) service, International Direct Connect (IDC) and Wi-Fi® capability, making it a powerful and flexible wireless solution for the mobile business user.

RIM and NII launch BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone in Latin America

US-based digital wireless communication services provider NII Holdings and Research In Motion have announced that Nextel Argentina, Nextel Brazil, Nextel Mexico and Nextel Peru will launch the BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone during the first quarter of 2009.

NII Holdings and Research In Motion to Launch New BlackBerry Smartphone with Industry-Leading Push-to-Talk Service in Latin America The powerful and feature-rich BlackBerry Curve 8350i will enable NII

NII Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NIHD) and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) today announced that Nextel Argentina, Nextel Brazil, Nextel Mexico and Nextel Peru will launch the BlackBerry(R) Curve(TM) 8350i smartphone during the first quarter of 2009. The BlackBerry(R) Curve(TM) 8350i will be the first smartphone in Latin America to offer the industry-leading Push-to-Talk (PTT) service, International Direct Connect (IDC) and Wi-Fi(R) capability, making it a powerful and flexible wireless solution for the mobile business user.

NII Bows BlackBerry in LatAm

RESTON, Va. and WATERLOO, Ontario -- NII Holdings, Inc. [NASDAQ: NIHD] and Research In Motion (RIM) [NASDAQ: RIMM - message board; TSX: RIM] today announced that Nextel Argentina, Nextel Brazil, Nextel Mexico and Nextel Peru will launch the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8350i smartphone during the first quarter of 2009. The BlackBerry® Curve™ 8350i will be the first smartphone in Latin America to offer the industry-leading Push-to-Talk (PTT) service, International Direct Connect (IDC) and Wi-Fi® capability, making it a powerful and flexible wireless solution for the mobile business user.

Nextel plans 3G launch in 2009

BNamericas reports that Nextel Peru is planning to launch 3G services by mid-2009, citing local newspaper Gestion. In July last year, Nextel Peru won a mobile concession licence for the D and E bands covering the 1865MHz-1870MHz and 1945MHz-1950MHz blocks, and the 1882.5MHz-1895MHz and 1962.5MHz-1975MHz bands.

Sprint Nextel selects Blue Coat solutions to support Secure WAN Acceleration and Secure Web Protection managed offerings

Sprint Nextel, created from a merger of the wireline service provider Sprint and wireless company Nextel in August 2005, now offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline products and services to consumer, business and government customers.

Sprint Nextel appoints Sven-Christer Nilsson, formerly with Ericsson, to board

Sprint Nextel, created from a merger of the wireline service provider Sprint and wireless company Nextel in August 2005, now offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline products and services to consumer, business and government customers.

Sprint to rejuvenate Nextel Network

Sprint Nextel Corp. on Thursday said it would retain its Nextel National Network and extend its network partnership with Motorola.

Sprint to hold on to Nextel network

US mobile operator Sprint has decided to hold on to its Nextel network and further invest in the iDEN service. After a review of the iDEN business, Sprint said it intends to "retain and rejuvenate this important asset". Sprint said the iDEN network allows it to offer a unique service, not available with any other operator in the US. Marketing for the walkie-talkie service will continue to focus on iDEN's unique aspects. The company has extended its contract with equipment supplier Motorola for network and infrastructure support. Sprint also plans to launch new handsets, including the Motorola i576 on 2 November and the BlackBerry Curve 8350i later this year. Sprint plans to launch a total of eight new Nextel Direct Connect handsets in 2009, with five expected to launch during the first half of the year.

Sprint to Rejuvenate Nextel National Network

Nextel National Network and offering greater choice and flexibility to its customers. After careful review of the iDEN business, Sprint intends to retain and rejuvenate this important asset. As part of that commitment, Sprint and Motorola have extended their long-term partnership to provide enhanced network and infrastructure support, including software upgrades, and to provide the best products and services to customers.

Sprint Nextel Amends Terms of Credit Agreements

Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S) today announced that it has amended the terms of its credit agreement originally entered into on December 19, 2005. The amended credit agreement provides a $4.5 billion revolving credit facility, replacing the $6 billion revolving credit facility. The company also paid down $1.0 billion of the outstanding loan amount under the amended credit agreement.

Sprint Nextel losing subscribers and money

Sprint Nextel Corp. watched another 1.3 million wireless subscribers head for its competitors during the third quarter, leading the company to post a loss that sent its stock skidding Friday.

Sprint Nextel changes credit terms

Sprint Nextel Corp. said it has changed terms of its credit agreement, reducing the amount it can borrow and restricting the payment of cash dividends.

Sprint Nextel changes credit terms

Sprint Nextel Corp. said it has changed terms of its credit agreement, reducing the amount it can borrow and restricting the payment of cash dividends.

Sprint Nextel posts 3Q loss, revenue falls

Sprint Nextel Corp. watched another 1.3 million wireless subscribers head for its competitors during the third quarter, leading the company to post a loss that sent its stock skidding Friday.

Sprint Nextel Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) today reported third quarter 2008 financial results, which included consolidated net operating revenues of $8.8 billion and a diluted loss per share of 11 cents. Adjusted EPS before Amortization*, which removes the effects of special items and non-cash amortization expense, was zero cents. The company reported Free Cash Flow* for the quarter of $1.1 billion.

Sprint Nextel to offer WiMax consultancy

WASHINGTON: Sprint Nextel, the third-largest US wireless company, plans to set up a management company to offer WiMax consultancy services to op-erators in India and other countries to tap the growing market for wireless broadband.

Sprint Nextel lost 1.3 million customers last quarter

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Sprint Nextel posts Q3 loss - Update

(RTTNews) - Sprint Nextel Corp. (S), a provider of wireless and wireline communications services, Friday reported a net loss for the third quarter, compared to a profit in the year-ago period, as revenues declined 12% year-over-year, hurt by a substantial reduction of wireless customers. However, excluding items and amortization, earnings broke even, yet missed analysts' consensus estimate.

Sprint Nextel losing subscribers and money in tough market

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sprint Nextel Corp. watched another 1.3 million wireless subscribers head for its competitors during the third quarter, leading the company to post a loss that sent its stock skidding Friday.

Sprint Nextel Appoints Former Ericsson Director to its Board

US mobile operator, Sprint Nextel has appointed former Ericsson director, Sven-Christer Nilsson to its board of directors. The company also announced the resignation of Ralph V. Whitworth from the board.

Sprint Nextel's CDMA Exec John Garia Steps Down

U.S. mobile service provider Sprint Nextel Corp said on Friday that the president of its CDMA business unit, John Garcia, is leaving the company.

Sprint Nextel Amends Terms of Credit Agreements

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S) today announced that it has amended the terms of its credit agreement originally entered into on December 19, 2005. The amended credit agreement provides a $4.5 billion revolving credit facility, replacing the $6 billion revolving credit facility. The company also paid down $1.0 billion of the outstanding loan amount under the amended credit agreement.

Sprint Nextel Amends Terms of Credit Agreements

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., BUSINESS WIRE -- Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S) today announced that it has amended the terms of its credit agreement originally entered into on December 19, 2005. The amended credit agreement provides a $4.5 billion revolving credit facility, replacing the $6 billion revolving credit facility. The company also paid down $1.0 billion of the outstanding loan amount under the amended credit agreement.

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