Items tagged with Deutsche Telekom

by Brandon Hill - Mon, Jan 19, 2015

Deutsche Telekom CEO Says T-Mobile’s Aggressive Strategy Is Expensive, Unsustainable

T-Mobile has been on a winning streak for the past year. Lead by the brash CEO John Legere, the “Uncarrier” added 8.3 million customers during 2014 and has launched a number of initiatives — including Data Stash and cut-rate unlimited LTE data plans — to battle larger competitors like Verizon Wireless and AT&T. Legere... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Wed, Apr 30, 2014

Sprint Armed With Financing For T-Mobile Takeover, May Tap T-Mobile CEO John Legere To Lead

Sprint is forging ahead with plans to bid for a takeover of T-Mobile, according to a new report. Sources familiar with the situation told Bloomberg that Sprint has lined up financing with at least six banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Mizuho Financial Group Inc... Read more...

by Joel Hruska - Tue, Dec 20, 2011

Deutsche Telecom Details New Swag From Failed AT&T Merger

The AT&T - T-Mobile merger may be off the table, but T-Mobile's parent company Deutsche Telekom is walking away from the deal with a smile on its face. The communications giant released the details of what AT&T agreed to pay for the privilege of bidding on its business, and it's an impressive set of benefits. AT&T's $3B (approximately... Read more...

by Jennifer Johnson - Thu, Sep 17, 2009

Clearwire CEO Open To Switching 4G Technologies

Clearwire seems to be keeping its options open. It's been just days since news broke about a possible global WiMAX roaming agreement between Clearwire and a pair of international carriers, and now the company's CEO is stating that he would be open to the possibility of switching fourth-generation, or 4G, wireless technologies down the road... Read more...