Tag Archives: Sprint
Lord of the Ringtones
Everyone’s focusing right now on whether AT&T’s proposed merger with T-Mobile will give it too much power in wireless. But that’s only part of the worry. AT&T also wants to sell you a so-called “triple play” of cable, telephone and … Continue reading
Having, Eating Your Mobile Cake
Sprint’s new Kyocera Echo Dual-Screen smartphone is designed to solve a fundamental problem that’s been around as long as cell phones: How do you fit something in your pants pocket that truly has all the capabilities of your computer? The … Continue reading
Sprint, Clearwire: Winners are Google and Cable Operators
Sprint Nextel and Clearwire’s reported $12 billion joint venture to roll out ultra-fast wireless Internet access would be a significant boost to the cellular aspirations of Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Google. The Wall Street Journal said the two companies have raised … Continue reading
Free for All?
The free content model is all the rage, but what are the implications? Free has become the revenue model du jour. Of course, RadioHead made waves last week by offering its latest tracks for an optional donation. SpiralFrog has already … Continue reading
Fear and Loathing at Sprint
As Sprint’s Chief Executive Gary Forsee departs to mollify investors incensed over the company’s loss of "high value" customers, I offer the sad tale of my $1,700 Sprint bill. "How could this have happened?" I frantically asked the customer service representative … Continue reading


