Sprint Nextel's dance with various data network providers has bloggers and analysts wondering what the company will do next. Sprint plans to reveal its 4G strategy this summer, and speculations of LTE over WiMAX have been floating around.
Alcatel-Lucent, Samsung, and Ericsson all signed a deal in December to help improve Sprint's network. Clearwire has historically been a WiMAX provider for Sprint, and now, despite conclusive reports of GPS interference, reports say Sprint plans to become a wholesale user on LightSquared's pending broadband network. Sprint has neither confirmed nor denied a LightSquared deal, and Clearwire owns enough spectrum to deploy LTE as well as WiMAX.
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