> Sprint Nextel signed data-roaming deals with BCE's Bell Canada and Mexico's Grupo Iusacell. Article [1]
> Motient's largest shareholder filed a new lawsuit against the satellite company, alleging a recent transaction regarding mobile satellite service ownership changes violates federal securities law. Article [2]
> The FCC cleared Sprint Nextel's acquisition of Nextel Partners. Article [3]
> Bharti Group, India's largest GSM-based mobile services provider, said it will invest between $1.5 billion and $2 billion annually for the next five years to expand its business at home and abroad. Article [4]
> Telefonica bought British broadband service provider Be Un Limited for $92 million to help it play in the FMC market. Article [5]
> Sony Ericsson showed its first 3G capable i-mode handset, the K610im. Article [6]
And Finally... Public humiliation helped get Sidekick back. Article [7]
Links:
[1] http://www.cellular-news.com/story/17915.php
[2] http://www.rcrnews.com/news.cms?newsId=26639
[3] http://www.cellular-news.com/story/17911.php
[4] http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=4JWFX2L02PQACQSNDLSCKHA?articleID=189500772
[5] http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=97524&WT.svl=news1_3
[6] http://www.cellular-news.com/story/17906.php
[7] http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/21/nyregion/21sidekick.html?_r=1&oref=login