Clearwire touts spectrum as rumors fly about whether it could get the iPhone 5

Erik Prusch

Clearwire has taken it on the chin in the past year, chopping its staff, watching its stock tank and reformulating its board and executive ranks. Now, after the struggles of rival LightSquared, which cut staff after regulators cited interference issues earlier this month, could Clearwire regain its mojo? CEO Erik Prusch appears to think so, telling… Read More…

Clearwire CEO: ‘We want to be the Switzerland of mobile broadband’

Erik Prusch

Clearwire CEO Erik Prusch says that the company is talking to AT&T, Verizon and others about entering into wholesale agreements, deals which could assist the Kirkland mobile broadband company as it looks to raise money roll out a LTE or long-term evolution network. Bloomberg reports that the company is in several discussions with potential customers… Read More…

Erik Prusch named CEO of Clearwire, taking over a battered company in need of a lifeline

Erik Prusch

The job in front of Erik Prusch — who was promoted to president and CEO of Clearwire today — may be one of the toughest in wireless. The former CFO and COO at Clearwire will need to manage a complex relationship with majority shareholder Sprint, raise capital to add a LTE network and reassure shareholders… Read More…