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LightSquared scores another deal, hits back at critics

LightSquared has signed netTalk as a new customer and is hitting back at its critics
June 29, 2011 Written by Pamela Weaver

Embattled LTE startup LightSquared’s woes appear not to have put off prospective customers, as the company announced yesterday that VoIP provider netTalk had joined Sprint, Best Buy and Leap Wireless as a wholesale customer of the telco.

Tags; Best Buy Connect, Coalition to Save Our GPS, Federal Communications Commission, GSP, Leap Wireless, LightSquared, netTalk, spectrum interference, Sprint, Americas, LTE, Network sharing, Networks, News & Analysis, Operator, Test & Measurement, Vendor

Leap gives MetroPCS offer short shrift

September 17, 2007 Written by James Middleton

Regional US mobile operator, Leap Wireless, said Sunday that it has rejected an unsolicited offer from rival company MetroPCS. In a letter from one board to another, the managers of Leap said: “Your publicly-announced merger proposal, however, is completely inadequate in a number of critical areas.” The response continued in much the same vein, leaving [...]

Tags; Leap Wireless, MetroPCS, Americas, News & Analysis, Operator