New rival for Verizon, Cingular
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Round two of US wireless industry consolidation is officially under way, with Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc.making the much anticipated announcement that they have agreed to a $35 billion merger Wednesday, Dec.
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Cingular will not only roll out a 3G UMTS cellular data network next year, but it also will use even faster wireless technology that will compete, at least in part, with wireless broadband technologies like WiMAX.
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Mere weeks after the closing of a massive $41 billion merger of Cingular Wireless (owned jointly by SBC Communications and BellSouth) and rival AT&amp;T Wireless, the wireless industry is hot with rumors of the next major deal.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 22  /PRNewswire/ -- Indianapolis residents can now take advantage of Cingular's super-charged wireless network which is capable of providing customers with high-speed access to information in a world that has gone mobile.
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BetaNews begins its countdown to next week's Consumer Electronics Show: From dual-mode handsets to a new technology dubbed Femtocell, hardware vendors and service providers are doing their best to meet a strong desire among consumers for seamless device connectivity across the growing tangle of networks.
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Cingular Wireless LLC will begin deploying a speedier wireless Internet service next year, a move made possible by the network capacity gained with the recent acquisition of AT&amp;T Wireless as Cingular tries to catch up with to catch up with rivals led by Verizon Wireless.
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Cingular, the largest mobile phone operator in the US, is to launch a high-speed third generation (3G) network from next year. Mobile phone firms have been seeking new areas to boost revenue - and Cingular&#39;s
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By VAUGHAN, Gareth  Telecom's $300 million new mobile phone network should enable it to compete strongly with rival Vodafone for a slice of the estimated $200m annual cellphone roaming market.
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NextWave Telecom and Verizon Wireless have struck a $3 billion deal over NextWave&#39;s beleaguered PCS spectrum as they strive toward starkly contrasting network goals.
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It&#39;s official. Cingular Wireless may continue to use the AT&amp;T Wireless brand in its advertising, at least in the short term, following its planned merger with the carrier.
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AT&#38;T competitors could take a hit in the next few quarters as enthusiastic Apple fans switch providers for the hyped device.
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A new battle of technologies may be in the offing in the 802.11n arena as 12 key companies have developed a key proposal to counter another one announced last week that is backed by a group of top wireless players.
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Cingular Wireless LLC&#39;s $41 billion buyout of rival AT&amp;T Wireless Services Inc., approved Tuesday by the Federal Communications Commission, is expected to give customers
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A merger between Sprint and Nextel would create a powerful new cellular competitor with some 39 million customers.
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AT&T's Cingular shows off ruby-colored BlackBerry Pearl from RIM and the crimson Treo 680 from Palm.
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UPDATED: Sprint (Quote, Chart) and Nextel (Quote, Chart) have agreed to merge, to better compete with Cinglar and Verizon Wireless for voice and data customers.
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Sprint Corp.'s &#36;35 billion acquisition of Nextel Communications Inc. could challenge Cingular Wireless and Verizon Wireless for supremacy in a ruthlessly competitive business where prices are constantly dropping.