Jan 06 2004 - 11:01 PM ET | Sprint Nextel
According to a news release by the company, Sprint PCS is expected to announce that it added 1 million subscribers in Q4. The churn rate (customers that are lost) is thought to be 2.7%. Shares of Sprint PCS jumped 4%...
Jan 06 2004 - 05:55 PM ET | In The News
Washington D.C. has banned the use of driving while using a cellphone without handsfree set. The law, while not active yet, was passed today. We first mentioned this story over a month ago. A firm date for the law to...
Jan 06 2004 - 09:22 AM ET | SMS
The UK hit a record for SMS on new years day. The number of text messages sent in the first 24 hours of 2004 totaled 111 million. That's 8% more than last year, and nearly twice the daily average of...
Nextel has announced that it will carry the first BlackBerry handheld with a speakerphone. The BlackBerry 7510 is also the first device from RIM that uses Nextel's push-to-talk technology. Here's the feature wrap-up: * 65,000 color screen * 16 MB...
