Got a Nextel phone? Be prepared to part ways with it. Sprint announced Tuesday (May 29) that it plans to end service for Nextel's walkie-talkie-style push-to-talk phones as early as June 2013, saying ...

Nextel yesterday began offering two GSM world phones through direct sales channels. The company, which uses the iDEN standard for its own network, has offered a dual-technology iDEN/GSM phone for some ...

NEW YORK — Sprint Nextel Corp. said it will start phasing out the Nextel part of its network in 2013, a decision that follows near-constant subscriber losses since Sprint bought Nextel in 2005. The ...

NEW YORK -- Sprint Corp.'s $35 billion acquisition of Nextel Communications Inc. could challenge Cingular Wireless and Verizon Wireless for supremacy in a ruthlessly competitive business where prices ...

NEW YORK - Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday said it will shut down the Nextel network as early as June 30 next year, cutting off service for its characteristic walkie-talkie-like Nextel phones. Sprint ...

At the company analyst event in Chicago, Motorola showed off their i880 and i885 cross-platform phones that work on both Sprint’s CDMA and Nextel’s iDEN network. You can interpolate from that that ...

Okay, so a Nextel pop-up has put me over the edge. I don't have a Nextel phone so maybe I'm missing something but...<BR><BR>They have this always connected slogan. You know, don't miss a call because ...

Nextel Communications Inc. has nestled itself into a sweet spot as the rest of the U.S. cell-phone industry struggles to get out of the red. Yesterday it reported its third consecutive quarterly ...

I've had AT&T wireless for the past 10 months and since my 1-year contract is almost up, I'm thinking about switching to Nextel. My dad switched over to Nextel and is always say how much better the ...

ATLANTA – Nextel Communications Inc. isn’t waiting for more mobile operators to roll out would-be competitors to Direct Connect, the pioneering “push-to-talk” service that lets subscribers talk ...