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Sprint ups bid on Clearwire to $3.40 per share to outdo Dish

Sprint has decided that it doesn’t want to let Clearwire out of its sights. The company on Tuesday announced that it has revised its $2.97-per-share offer for Clearwire to $3.40 per share. The increased offer represents a 14 percent increase from Sprint’s previous offer, valuing Clearwire at $10.7 billion. More importantly, it’s 10 cents higher than the $3.30-per-share offer made …

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ACCAN calls for ban on silent number fees

Peak consumer body ACCAN has made a submission to the federal government calling for the ban on what it is calling “Telstra charging for privacy”. (Hungarian Telephone Factory 1937 image by Takkk, CC BY-SA 3.0) If you want an telephone number to be unlisted in the White Pages directory in Australia through Telstra, it will cost you extra money on …

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