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Sprint Steps Up Yet Again To Support Clearwire With Up To $1.6 Billion

By Tom Krazit Dec. 1, 2011, 11:13pm Comments Off

Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) will live to fight on thanks to a cash infusion from its good buddy (or frustrated spouse, depending on how you see t… Read More »

Sprint Details LTE Plans As Clearwire’s Decline Accelerates

By Tom Krazit Oct. 8, 2011, 12:08am Comments Off

Sprint (NYSE: S) added a little color to its previously announced plans to embrace LTE as a next-generation wireless standard, telling finan… Read More »

Clearwire Gets Line On Future Smartphones With An Assist From China Mobile

By Tom Krazit Sep. 15, 2011, 1:36am Comments Off

China Mobile’s desire to have its own flavor of a wireless standard dovetails nicely with Clearwire’s desperate need for assistance in shift… Read More »

Sprint, Comcast Looking For Friends To Help Clearwire Get Back On Its Feet

By Tom Krazit Aug. 19, 2011, 11:01pm Comments Off

Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) needs a helping hand, there’s no doubt about that. And it sounds like a familiar friend may be riding to the rescue b… Read More »

Mobile Lowdown 8-19-11: HP/WebOS; Sprint/Clearwire; iPhone 5

By Tom Krazit Aug. 19, 2011, 7:57pm Comments Off

Here’s a look at some of the top stories in mobile today: Read More »

Clearwire Taps Prusch As CEO While Struggling To Stay Afloat

By Tom Krazit Aug. 10, 2011, 8:17pm Comments Off

Erik Prusch has quite a job on his hands. Clearwire’s chief operating officer is now the man in charge of the struggling wireless carrier as… Read More »

Clearwire Embraces LTE As WiMax Strategy Continues To Produce Huge Losses

By Tom Krazit Aug. 4, 2011, 3:12am Comments Off

It’s pretty clear that Clearwire’s bet on the Wimax wireless networking technology is not paying off. The wireless carrier announced plans W… Read More »

Ericsson: Inks Outsourcing Deal With Clearwire; Interested In Nortel IP?

By Ingrid Lunden May. 18, 2011, 7:11pm Comments Off

This is Ericsson’s week to be in the spotlight for U.S. news, it seems. The company has just announced a deal to take on the running of Clea… Read More »

Mobile Lowdown 5-16-11: iPhone 5; Nokia Ovi; Clearwire; Kodak; Android

By Ingrid Lunden May. 16, 2011, 3:49pm Comments Off

Our look at some of the big stories in mobile today: More reports on the so-called iPhone 5; Nokia (NYSE: NOK) ditches its Ovi brand; Sony (… Read More »

The Mobile Lowdown 05-09-11: Skype; Rovio IPO; Apple Nuance; US Cellular 4G

By Ingrid Lunden May. 9, 2011, 3:01pm Comments Off

Our look at some of the big stories in mobile today: more Skype partnering and merger speculation, this time with Microsoft; (NSDQ: MSFT) An… Read More »

Sprint, Clearwire Ink New Deal Over 4G Pricing With $1 Billion In Cash

By Tom Krazit Apr. 19, 2011, 8:48pm Comments Off

Sprint (NYSE: S) and Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) have decided to re-up their partnership to the tune of $1 billion over the next three years, pro… Read More »

What To Make Of The Wisdom Of Crowds: Motorola Tops Brand Survey, Apple 5th

By Ingrid Lunden Apr. 13, 2011, 4:16pm Comments Off

Who are the top mobile brands in the U.S.? Asking the media versus asking 25,099 U.S. consumers might produce different results. Read More »

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