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Sprint subscribers: What do your updated iPhone and Tonga have in common? Both are cut off from the world

Dash it all... Fix rushed out after iOS 12.1.3 security patch collides with US telco

Personal Tech24 Jan 2019 | 15

In news that will shock absolutely no one, America's cellphone networks throttle vids, strangle rival Skype

Analysis Net neutrality probe finds it's not the end of the world, though

Networks08 Nov 2018 | 54

Verizon promises to stop selling its subscribers' location data... for now

But T-Mobile US and Sprint? Not so much

Personal Tech19 Jun 2018 | 14

Sprint, T-Mobile US sitting in a tree, M-E-R-G-I-N-G

It's technically an acquisition, but the headline fit so perfectly we couldn't resist

On-Prem30 Apr 2018 | 13

Sprint calls out Charter with chat-patent sueball

Once more, into the VoIP

Networks04 Dec 2017 | 6

Sprint, T-Mobile US's on-again off-again merger talks are now off

Updated Neither could figure out how to pull it off, but that hasn't stopped SoftBank from buying more of Sprint

On-Prem06 Nov 2017 | 3

Level 3 thrown in the C'Link after watchdog approves $34bn gobble

While Softbank's Sprint goes limp on T-Mobile US merger

Networks31 Oct 2017 | 4

Sprint, T-Mobile US reignite mega-merger talks (again)

You want more competition, America? Here's another all-powerful telco monolith

Personal Tech19 Sep 2017 | 6

Sprint CEO straight out accuses Verizon counterpart of LYING

IN ALL CAPS, no less

Networks15 Sep 2017 | 7

Vodafone's IoT boss packs bag, Sprints off to America

Ivo Rook heads to US telco, picks up Softbank advisory role

Edge + IoT12 Sep 2017 | 2

Charter sprints from rinky-dink Sprint hints

US comms giant denies buyout rumors, says it prefers Verizon for the time being

Personal Tech01 Aug 2017 | 3

Essentially puzzling: Rubin's hype-phone ties up with… Sprint?

Phone with no customers latches onto least popular major carrier

Personal Tech12 Jun 2017 | 11

Sprint sprints off with $140m from Time Warner after VoIP patent battle

Cable giant nine-figures lighter after ripping off voice-call tech

Legal06 Mar 2017 | 2

Sprint learns that a 'rebate' includes paying people money

Telco settles allegations it pocketed cash promised to customers

Networks25 Aug 2016 | 16

Unlimited mobile data in America – where's the catch? There's always a catch

Analysis All you can eat is never quite all you can eat

Networks24 Aug 2016 | 20

FCC airwaves auction opens bidding

Telcos to begin bidding on space to expand networks

Networks16 Aug 2016 | 6

Anti-theft kill switches in smartphones just got a little less creepy

US peeps now get more control over tracking and remote wipes

Security26 Jul 2016 | 22

I'm good, I'm fine, solid quarter, real well ... pants Sprint as it limps past, spilling $300m

'Most new customers in nine years'

On-Prem25 Jul 2016 | 6

Get outta here, officer, you don't need a warrant to track people by their phones – appeals court

Location info not covered by 4th Amendment

Legal31 May 2016 | 37

Cash-strapped Sprint to raise $2.2bn by flogging off its network hardware

Carrier inks sell-lease deal for hardware

Networks07 Apr 2016 | 10

SoftBank crashes into America's broadband spectrum party, checkbook in hand

Sprint's sugar daddy could further push up prices

Networks14 Mar 2016 |

Google says Project Fi wireless network now slabable

LTE data-only option opens doors for iOS and Galaxy Tab S

Networks16 Dec 2015 | 4

Sprint sprints away from no-throttle policy – punishes 'unlimited' network hoggers

There's no limit. Except when there is a limit. 23GB, actually

Networks17 Oct 2015 | 40

Like your job at Sprint? Yeah, about that ... $2.5bn in cuts coming

Carrier CEO Claure claims cuts coming

On-Prem02 Oct 2015 | 7

Sprint passes on premium spectrum

Already got plenty of airwaves, wants to hold onto its cash

On-Prem28 Sep 2015 | 3

Sprint fined $1.2m for bungling 911 calls

Watchdog puts US telco on the expensive naughty step

Networks24 Sep 2015 | 1

Americans in Europe like using Wi-Fi calling, Ericsson discovers

Brits abroad don't know if they like it, as nobody will let them find out

Networks07 Jul 2015 | 14

David Beckham fakes bewilderment to flog mobiles to Yanks. Fakes?

Golden Balls doesn't ask about the price. Why would he?

Networks03 Jul 2015 | 29

'I am so TIRED of your bullsh*t...' Sprint boss flips lid at T-Mobile US CEO

Marcelo Claure in public Twitter meltdown

On-Prem02 Jul 2015 | 16

Sprint: Forget all we said about strangling your web video streams

And can someone replace our brakes? That U-turn we just pulled was hella

Networks01 Jul 2015 | 9

Sprint: Our 'unlimited' mobe plan has one tiny limit: High-quality video

600Kbps cap strangles streaming to snail's pace

Networks01 Jul 2015 | 10

Sprint: Net neutrality means we can't stamp out download hogs

Not that we, er, needed to anyway, telco admits

Legal18 Jun 2015 | 22

Sprint and Verizon to pay $158 MILLION over bogus 'cramming' fees

Carriers to join AT&T and T-Mobile in payouts to FCC

Legal12 May 2015 | 10

Have Oetti and Google kissed and made up?

Nope. He's just coat-tailing Project Fi to bash roaming charges

Networks27 Apr 2015 | 2

Google it onna Google phone onna GOOGLE NETWORK. MVNO plan imminent

Wi-Fi, a little Sprint, and a little T-Mobile

Networks22 Apr 2015 | 25

Sprint fined $16m for sticking it to The Man: Telco 'overcharged' Feds for phone wiretaps

I gouged the law and the law won

Networks10 Apr 2015 | 16

Google hopes to add free roaming to its coming cellular service

Hutchison Whampoa touted as possible wholesale partner

Networks07 Apr 2015 | 1

YOUR DATA could be SOLD in RadioShack's bankruptcy auction

Court to rule on privacy bonfire this Thursday

On-Prem25 Mar 2015 | 27

Standard General bids to save RadioShack from oblivion

Bloodthirsty creditors: Let's just break her on the rocks

On-Prem23 Mar 2015 | 38

RadioShack lists 1,800 stores facing the axe across America

You've got questions, we've no longer got any answers

On-Prem10 Feb 2015 | 30

Bankrupt RadioShack to close up to 2,900 stores, share others with Sprint

Carrier to prop up ailing retailer with store-within-store plan

On-Prem06 Feb 2015 | 25

Should Google play carriers at their own game? There's never been a better time

Analysis MVN... Oh yes

Networks26 Jan 2015 | 23

US mobe network Sprint breaks ranks, says YES to net neutrality

Give me a forebeared Title II, baby, says CTO

Legal17 Jan 2015 |

Spavined RadioShack to file for bankruptcy next month – report

May sell off some retail locations to Sprint

On-Prem16 Jan 2015 | 35

Bill cram woes piling up for Sprint: Campaigners lob in a sueball

CFPB seeking to get payback for fraudulent charges

Networks18 Dec 2014 | 2

FCC to smack Sprint with $105m fine over 'cramming' – report

Stuffing customers' bills with bogus charges will cost it

Networks17 Dec 2014 | 12

Sprint swings axe: Another 2,000 staffers for the chop

Numbers up, down and bad

On-Prem04 Nov 2014 | 2

Same old iPad? NO. The new 'soft SIMs' are BIG NEWS

AppleSIM 'ware to allow quick switch of carriers

Networks17 Oct 2014 | 40

Sprint will KILL OFF WiMax in 2015 – report

395 days to go until the 'other 4G' gets it

Networks06 Oct 2014 | 12

Sprint starting mass layoffs to 'improve operational efficiencies' in mobile network

Because nothing makes staff work better than threats

On-Prem04 Oct 2014 | 18

Report: Sprint to bring Sony Xperia into tough US smartphone market

Could it soon be selling the Japenese giant's Z3 model?

Networks31 Aug 2014 | 9

Want to buy T-Mobile US? Yours for $35 per share – report

Deutsche Telekom sets the price of its honor

On-Prem28 Aug 2014 | 4

Cult of T-Mob US wants you to INDOCTRINATE your friends and family

Legere lures customers with promise of free data

Networks22 Aug 2014 | 7

New Sprint CEO says he will lower axe on staff – but prices come first

'Very disruptive' new rates to be revealed next week

On-Prem15 Aug 2014 | 10

POW! Sprint kills T-Mobile US bid ... BAM! CEO Hesse is out

And new head honcho talks up 'extremely cost efficient' future... hmmm

Networks06 Aug 2014 | 3

Sprint spits out T-Mobile US gobble bid, says goodbye to CEO – claim

And almost exactly a year after Softbank officially swallowed Sprint

Networks06 Aug 2014 | 2