Sprint Close to Buying Nextel

NateDawg writes "After the recent merger of AT&T and Cingular, it looks like Sprint is close to buying out Nextel. According to CNet, the different networks could bring expensive problems, but that could be overcome by the diversity of the company's clients. Nextel has many corporate clients, while Sprint appeals to families and teens."

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Misprint

[Nine Tenths of The W]

According to CNet, the different networks could bring expensive problems, but that could be overcome by the diversity of the company's clients.

This sentence should read: "According to CNet, the different networks could bring expensive problems, but that could be overcome by making the customers pay through the nose"

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[Patik]

the combined company, to be called "Sprint-Nextel"

Darn, I was hoping for Sprixtel, or Nextint, or maybe Sextel.

This just in:

[geekoid]

Man doesn't have cell phone, and insists on telling people.