In an attempt to attract customers to its cell phone services, Sprint offers GPS for free to those with data plans starting at $20 a month. Marguerite Reardon Former senior reporter Marguerite Reardon ...

Sprint Nextel said Thursday it is offering a new application that will let subscribers search for products in nearby retail stores directly from their handsets. The service, which uses embedded GPS ...

Telecommunications operator Sprint is downplaying a recent report that claims Sprint shared customers’ GPS location information with federal authorities more than 8 million times between September ...

Christopher Soghoian, a graduate student at Indiana University’s School of Informatics and Computing, has made public an audio recording of Sprint/Nextel’s Electronic Surveillance Manager describing ...

There was a time, I suspect, when this news would’ve been a very big deal: Sprint turned over customers’ GPS whereabouts to law enforcement 8 million times over the last year. But today, very few ...

For some kids with overprotective parents, maybe owning a cell phone won’t be so cool after all. Sprint Nextel Corp. launched a service on Thursday allowing parents to track their children with the ...

Sprint customers will soon get GPS-enabled navigation service for free as part of certain data packages. The service will be available to customers with Power Vision data plans starting at $20 a month ...