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Sprint considering a move towards LTE while T-Mobile merger rumors re-emerge

Boy Genius Report Jul 13 10

Sprint’s CEO Dan Hesse sat down with the Financial Times and re-confirmed the wireless provider’s option to pursue LTE if and when the time is right. According to Hesse, Sprint and Clearwire are in the enviable position of having access to… Full story...

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