Softbank Inc's bid for Sprint won the approval of the FCC. (Photo : Reuters)Softbank Corp won the approval of the FCC for its bid for Sprint Softbank's bid for mobile service provider Sprint Nextel Corp won the support that it needs from the Federal Communications Commission.
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Sprint Releases Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Update with Stagefright fix to Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Users
Sprint confirmed that they have the update to prevent the Android Stagefright hack. The service provider is now offering the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update that has the Stagefright fix and they decided to have it first on their Galaxy Note 4 phablets.
Nextel's shut down cost Sprint US$638 million
Sprint's earnings report showed that it lost US$638 million and 1.05 million subscribers due to Nextel's closure.
Sprint Shareholders to Get Cash in SoftBank Takeover
Sprint investors preferred to get cash rather than stock after the takeover bid by SoftBank won approval from the Federal Communications Communication last week.
Clearwire Shareholders Favor Sprint Nextel’s Bid
The shareholders at Clearwire approved the buyout bid from Sprint Nextel to acquire more than 49% of the company that it does not own on Monday.
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Sprint Nextel face lawsuit for tax fraud in the state of New York (Photo : Reuters)The image is the facade of a Sprint store. Sprint Nextel is currently facing a lawsuit in the State of New York for charges that the telecoms company did not collect or pay millions of dollars worth of taxes for its cellular phone service.
Dish Network Corp has retreated the takeover battle for Clearwire Corp that ended the bidding war between Dish and Sprint Nextel.
Japan's SoftBank Corp finally got Sprint's shareholders vote after it sweetened its bid to US$21.6 billion from the previous US$20.1 billion.
Dish Network is set to redeem $2.6 billion in debt. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows a hanging sign of Dish Network. Dish Network made a bid to acquire Sprint Nextel and issued $2.
SoftBank executive Masayoshi Son announced confidently that the deal offered for Sprint will be completed in July.
Sprint Nextel, to ease out Dish Network from the picture, upped the ante and offered US$5 per shsre.
SoftBank is nearing the completion of the acquisition of the Sprint Nextel deal. SoftBank Corp of Japan had completed another step in its current bid to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp, the US wireless provider.
Dish Network abandons its bid for Sprint Nextel before the Tuesday deadline stating that adding a new offer is impractical.
Sprint Nextel sued Dish on Monday after stating that its rival company violated the Delaware law. (Photo : REUTERS/Keith Bedford)People talk on their cell phones as passers-by walk past a Sprint store in New York.
