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Clearwire to Roll Out More Clear Markets Next Month

Clearwire has announced in a press release that it will roll out Clear service in additional markets beginning next month.
Clearwire and Sprint will jointly launch 4G service in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh, North Carolina;  Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas in November.  Honolulu and Maui, Hawaii will be launching in December, previously confirmed by [...]

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Time Warner to Resell WiMax as Road Runner Mobile on December 1st

Time Warner Cable has confirmed that it will begin resale of Clear’s WiMax service in the Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh-Durham markets beginning on December 1st under the Road Runner Mobile brand name soon after Clear’s official launch.  Time Warner representatives further confirmed Road Runner Mobile launches for the Dallas/Ft.Worth metroplex by the end of the [...]

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Clear, MetroPCS, Sprint in Talks with Deutsche Telekom Regarding 4G Access

According to Bloomberg, Deutsche Telecom is in preliminary talks with Clearwire and MetroPCS regarding access to 4G spectrum and network owned by both companies in order to expand T-Mobile USA’s network footprint following the US subsidiary announcing its first deployment of HSPA+ services last Friday in Philadelphia.
Bloomberg is citing unamed sources that state Sprint, MetroPCS [...]

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Clearwire Launches Service in 10 New Markets

Following up on a previous report, Clearwire has officially launched service in eight previously announced Texas markets along with Boise, Idaho and Bellingham Washington.
Customers in Abilene, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Killeen/Temple, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, Waco and Wichita Falls, Texas can now order service online and will be able to purchase service from dealers and retail locations which [...]

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Sprint Launches 4G Service in Three Clear Markets

Following up on its plans to mirror Clear service availability, Sprint has launched its bespoke 4G service in three current Clear markets today.
Customers in Las Vegas, Atlanta and Portland will now be able to purchase Sprint 4G branded WiMax equipment which currently consists of the Sprint U300 3G/4G modem manufactured by Franklin at local Sprint [...]

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Sprint Announces More WiMax Markets

Sprint has announced 17 more markets for its Sprint 4G launch this year. Customers will be able to purchase WiMax service from Sprint in the following markets:
Abilene, Texas; Amarillo, Texas; Austin, Texas; Boise, Idaho; Bellingham, Wash.; Charlotte, N.C.; Corpus Christi, Texas; Greensboro, N.C.; Killeen-Temple, Texas; Lubbock, Texas; Maui, Hawaii; Midland-Odessa, Texas; Raleigh, N.C.; Salem, [...]

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Clearwire Launching 10 New Markets on September 1st

Following up on the leaked internal employee information slide from Sprint, Clearwire has announced that it will launch 10 new markets on September 1st with festivities and launch specials at retail stores.
The below markets are also notable for being former Clearwire markets with pre WiMax equipment, owing to their launch ahead of larger markets without [...]

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Sprint Announces Sprint 4G Launch Plans

Following up on Clearwire’s announcement, Sprint has followed up with its spate of announcements for its bespoke Sprint 4G WiMax service.
The carrier has announced that the first markets it will launch with Sprint 4G will be Portland, Las Vegas and Atlanta, with specific details expected next month. Sprint is also touting the speed of its [...]

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Clear Officially Announces Las Vegas Service Launch, Samsung Mondi Launch Date

Clearwire has offically announced the launch of its Clear Mobile WiMax service in Las Vegas after quietly rolling out service in a soft launch a few weeks prior.
To that end, the provider has also announced the pending launch of the Clear 4G+ dual-mode 4G/3G modem for customers who travel outside of CLEAR 4G coverage areas [...]

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Clearwire Ramping Up for Dallas Launch, Confirms 80 Markets by Year-End 2010 (Updated)

Clearwire is now preparing for a forthcoming launch in the Dallas/Ft, Worth area according to an ad on Craigslist soliciting new sales representatives and executives.
This surge in activity follows previous launches in Portland, Atlanta and a soft launch in Las Vegas earlier this year, with representatives confirming that it plans to be available in 80 [...]

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