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Dish Network to FCC: Pause the Sprint

Marguerite Reardon/CNET Dish Network has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to pause its review of Softbank’s proposed $20.1 billion acquisition of Sprint. When Japanese carrier Softbank acquired a 70 percent stake in Sprint in October, it provided Sprint with the cash to acquire the Clearwire shares it didn’t already own. Sprint has been floundering in the cellular market for …

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Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy Nexus gets Android 4.2 update

The Sprint version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has begun receiving the Android 4.2 software update, according to various reports surfacing this week. The 98MB file can be manually downloaded and installed, but the carrier has yet to make any formal announcements. CNET has contacted Sprint for comment and will update the article with any response. Sprint may have been …

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