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Sprint buys Virgin Mobile USA – stop the bleeding

Sprint is buying Virgin Mobile USA for no more than $688 million.  It’s a great deal for Virgin and a “stop the bleeding” move for Sprint.

Over on TMCNet, I wrote about Virgin Mobile USA’s Broadband2Go prepaid mobile broadband offering For occasional Sprint EVDO users, Broadband2Go is sorely tempting and cheaper than the Sprint phone-as-modem (PAM) [...]

Doug's recent wireless IT contributions to TMC (Hi Rich Tehrani!)

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been contributing to TMC.   I’ve listed my most recent pieces on wireless IT below:

Putting Sexy Back into WiFi

Satellite Arrives (Again)

What Could Be With LTE

The Potential Promise of WiMAX

Looking Past Palm Pre Madness

Broadband On The Pay As You Go Plan

Android Smartphones as [...]

Summary: 29 things I learned at the HD Communications Summit

If you don’t feel like plowing through all of the HD Communications Summit pieces, here’s a recap of what went on.

1)       Jeff Pulver can still pull over 100 of the “right people”  to an event just after InterOp and just before the U.S. Memorial Day weekend.

2)       The baseline for a PSTN/POTS phone call hasn’t changed [...]

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