Number 3 Archive

  • FTC gives Sprint-Virgin Mobile merger a thumbs up

    FTC gives Sprint-Virgin Mobile merger a thumbs up

    Earlier today, the FTC announced that Sprint Nextel’s proposed merger with Virgin Mobile USA has received antitrust clearance, i.e. the deal can move ahead. While still too early to tell if this is a good move for the struggling number 3 carrier, at least it looks like Sprint won’t have to deal with any legal [...]

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  • Pre-tweets: Tweets from the Pre line trenches

    Pre-tweets: Tweets from the Pre line trenches

    /* widget config */ var jtw_search = '(pre OR sprint) OR crunchgear'; /* keywords or phrase to send to search.twitter.com and display */ It begins. The first liner-uppers are in line at Sprint stores around the world. The Internet is [...]

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