A lot going on today since Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel and Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) confirmed their agreement to combine their WiMax wireless broadband business to form a new company as well as its $3.2 billion funding from Intel (NSDQ: INTC), Google (NSDQ: GOOG), Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) Cable, Bright House Networks and trilogy Equity Partners. Some choice passages in links, including interviews with Sprint’s Atish Gude, Clearwire’s Ben Wolff and Comcast’s Tom Nagel and coverage of Dan Hesse’s conference call.

—Sprint-Clearwire: Sprint’s SVP Atish Gude: “We Know We Are The Pioneers” Of The Mobile Internet
—Sprint-Clearwire: Interview: Ben Wolff, CEO, Clearwire: Deal Is “Locked And Loaded”
—Sprint-Clearwire: Comcast’s Tom Nagel: ‘Full Control’ Is ‘Significantly Different From Pivot’
—Sprint-Clearwire: Google’s Role Too Big? Pay-For-Access Deal Raises Net Neutrality-Like Concerns
—Sprint-Clearwire: Hesse: Spectrum Combo Puts New WiMax JV Two Years Ahead Of Competition
—Sprint-Clearwire: Analysts React: Sorting Out The Winner And Losers
—Sprint-Clearwire: Competitive Advantage—If All the Cooks Can Work Together
—BREAKING: Massive WiMax Deal Closes, Merging Clearwire And Sprint With Outside Funding

The rest can be found at our Sprint Nextel channel.