Remember a while back, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse’s comments about Android not being ready for Sprint? Apparently, that never meant Sprint nixed their plans. Sprint is still announcing plans to adopt an Android handset in the near future, as was always expected. Apparently, Dan’s comments meant to illustrate that they were watching and gauging T-mobile’s success
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mopocket on 18th Dec 2008 (via mopocket.com)
Sprint Nextel Corp. maintained its position at the top of Pali Researchs customer care survey during the third quarter. Sprint Nextel is not a common recipient of such news (aside from CEO Dan Hesses
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RCRWirelessNews on 18th Dec 2008 (via rcrwireless.com)
According to a story posted by the Seattle Tech Report, Sprint is in no hurry to get an Android powered cell phone out the door. It wasn’t so long ago that Sprint CEO Dan Hesse said that Android isn’t good enough yet. Now, according to Sprint VP Kevin Packingham, the company is waiting for the
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AndroidAuthority on 13th Dec 2008 (via androidauthority.com)
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse has been constantly claiming Google Android is just simply not good enough to wear the Sprint brand, but it now seems Sprint has actually accepted Android and is ready to take on Android powered mobile phones sometime early next year. Does this move mean Mr. Hesse now has his tail between his
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PhonesReview on 13th Dec 2008 (via phonesreview.co.uk)
Subscribers, especially those highly profitable prepaid customers, continue to defect at an alarming rate from Sprint Nextel. Last week, the company reported a loss of 1.3 million net subscribers in the third quarter and a net loss of $326 million as CEO Dan Hesse embarks on his turnaround plan for the company. His monumental task is exacerbated by at least two major factors in my mind: Apple'...
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FierceWireless on 10th Nov 2008 (via fiercewireless.com)
Sprint Nextel, in the midst of struggling to stabilize its customer base and improve its financial position, posted a net loss of $326 million in the third quarter, compared to a net income of $64 million in the third quarter last year, and said it had a net loss of 1.3 million subscribers in the quarter. Sprint CEO Dan Hesse reiterated that the company had been focused on retention of customers, ...
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FierceWireless on 7th Nov 2008 (via fiercewireless.com)
Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse told the Kansas City Star that the operator would hang on to the Nextel business after all...
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WirelessWeek on 31st Oct 2008 (via wirelessweek.com)
Sprint Nextel put to rest any speculation that it would try to sell the iDEN push-to-talk network that it acquired when it merged with Nextel in 2005. The company said it will hold onto the network, despite rumors that it had been shopping for a buyer. In a statement, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse reiterated what he has said before: that the iDEN network is critical to Sprint's operations. "...
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FierceWireless on 31st Oct 2008 (via fiercewireless.com)