Make fun, but did you know that Nextel is the ONLY phone that worked in NYC the day of the 911 attacks? IDEN will always be around, especially for the government agencies and military who use them ...

After it announcing it would move all voice calls off Nextel's iDEN network, Sprint now appears to be doing just the opposite. Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since ...

Executives from Sprint and Nextel Communications took to a stage at the St. Regis Hotel in New York Wednesday to announce a definitive agreement to merge their two companies and create the third ...

Ray Suarez leads a discussion on the Nextel-Sprint merger with a wireless and media analyst and a consumer expert. Sprint and Nextel made it official today. The two companies have agreed to merge, ...

Sprint PCS and Nextel Communications said Monday they've agreed on a process to let each others' customers switch carriers later this year but keep their old cell phone numbers. The so-called "service ...

NEW YORK -- Sprint Nextel Corp. will start shutting down the Nextel part of its network in little more than a year. So what are the folks who use Nextel's walkie-talkie-like push-to-talk function ...

Right you are "ignorance", all those first-responders, military folks, company executives, etc. that use Nextel are all from "Ala-Bama" as you put it. Ever been in a medical facility where all of the ...