Nextel Mobile Communication

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Telecommunications_company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Sprint_Corporation
2005
gptkbp:advertising Nextel's_'Walkie-Talkie'_ads
gptkbp:baseLocation Sprint_branding_post-merger
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Nextel
High
gptkbp:businessModel Push-to-talk service
gptkbp:communityPartnerships gptkb:Nokia
gptkbp:customerBase Over 20 million
gptkbp:customerService High
24/7 support
gptkbp:discontinued 2013
gptkbp:employees Approximately 20,000 (2005)
gptkbp:financialPerformance Declined post-merger
gptkbp:financials Publicly traded
gptkbp:founded 1987
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Morgan_O'Brien
gptkbp:hasCompetitors gptkb:AT&T_Mobility
gptkb:Verizon_Wireless
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nextel Mobile Communication
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Tim_Donahue
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:iDEN_network
Existing_iDEN_users
gptkbp:market 2013
Over 1,000 stores
Formerly a leader in push-to-talk services
gptkbp:marketShare 10% (2005)
gptkbp:motto The_Nextel_Experience
gptkbp:netIncome 2000s
Nationwide
gptkbp:network gptkb:iDEN
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Sprint_Nextel_Corporation
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Motorola
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer gptkb:Sprint_Nextel_Corporation
gptkbp:providesServices 3G
gptkbp:revenue $8 billion (2005)
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:serviceBranch 1993
gptkbp:services 2013
Push-to-talk technology
gptkbp:serviceType Mobile_phone_service
gptkbp:servingTemperature 2013
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:S_(Sprint)
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Nextel_Partners
gptkbp:technology gptkb:Digital_mobile_radio
gptkbp:userDemographics Business and government clients
gptkbp:voiceActor gptkb:CDMA