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<title>Leap 3D Motion Controller delayed until July 22</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/25/ceo.talks.living.up.to.expectations/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn.macnn.com/news/1205/leap-motion-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The shipping date for the Leap Motion 3D Motion Controller has been delayed from May 13th until July 22, says the company's CEO. Michael Buckwald revealed the information during a conference call earlier today. "Thereís nothing catastrophically wrong," he explained, "weíre very proud of the product Ö if weíd tried very hard we would have been able to ship the product [on the original date] but we ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Leap Motion Controller to start shipping May 13th</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/27/best.buy.opens.orders.for.may.19th.delivery/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn.macnn.com/news/1205/leap-motion-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Leap Motion Controller will start shipping to customers on May 13th, Leap has announced.  The accessory works with Windows and Mac computers, and lets users control software using 3D hand and figure gestures.  Leap opened up pre-orders for the Controller in May 2012, with a $70 pricetag; as of today's announcement, new orders will cost $80....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>RadioShack and Leap Wireless launch pay-as-you-go network</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/04/huawei.phones.initial.offerings.more.to.follow/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1346810159_radioshackstore-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Partially confirming previous leaks, Electronics retailer RadioShack and Leap Wireless International's Cricket-branded network have teamed up to launch a wireless service able to be purchased at RadioShack, or in-store kiosks at Target. The pay-as-you-go plans will initially sell two Huawei Technologies phones....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 01:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon finalizes spectrum deal with Leap Wireless</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/28/deal.intended.to.expand.verizons.lte.footprint/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1345171925_verizonwireless-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Prepaid wireless dealer Leap Wireless, operating under the Cricket brand, has finalized an expected deal to sell $120 million of AWS and PCS spectrum to Verizon Wireless in assorted markets across the US. Leap acquires 12 MHz of 700 MHz A-block spectrum in Chicago from Verizon as part of the deal. After dealing with interference issues related to the 700 MHz A-block license, the additional spectru...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon offers to give up some 700MHz space for cable deal</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/18/verizon.uses.700mhz.as.bargaining.chip/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn.macnn.com/news/1201/spectrum-sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Verizon has said it would put up some of its 700MHz wireless spectrum up for sale if it's cleared to go ahead with its cable company spectrum deal.  The move would give up sections of the A and B blocks of 700MHz space it runs in Austin, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, and San Francisco.  Its plan wouldn't directly affect the existing LTE network, which runs on the C block....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>AT&amp;T revamps pricing for its prepaid data packages</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/18/att.doubles.data.caps.for.gophone.plans/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/gophonein.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[AT&amp;T has changed up its GoPhone prepaid data plan offerings on Wednesday. It has at least doubled the data in all three tiers, with the new packages going into effect on April 22. Customers will then get 50MB of data for $5, 200MB for $15, and 1GB for $25 per month....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>T-Mobile swaps spectrum with Leap to help launch LTE</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/09/t.mobile.leap.two.others.share.spectrum.in.deal/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/celltower-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Wireless providers T-Mobile USA and Leap on Monday revealed they will exchange spectrum in some US markets in order to improve coverage. Part of the deal is Cook Inlet, a joint venture that T-Mobile has a non-controlling majority stake in, as well as Savary Island Wireless, in which Leap has a similar stake. According to Leap CEO Doug Hutchenson, the deal will help the carrier bump up its offering...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cricket strikes deal to use Clearwire LTE for phone coverage</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/14/cricket.parent.leap.wholesales.clearwire.lte/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/ztescore.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Cricket's parent company Leap on Wednesday struck a deal with Clearwire to use its upcoming LTE network.  The five-year pact will let Cricket users run on Clearwire's 4G in addition to the network Cricket itself plans to build.  The expansion would give extra capacity where it was needed to help cope with demand, Leap chief Doug Hutcheson said....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cricket starts up its first LTE-based 4G network, modem</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/12/21/cricket.gets.into.lte.in.tucson/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/cricket-4g.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Cricket became the next US carrier to switch on LTE on Wednesday with a launch in Tucson.  Its 4G network is estimated to run about five to ten times faster than its EVDO-based 3G.  In an unusual step, Cricket keeps the 5GB cap the same and bases price on speed: a $50 plan provides a more 3G-like 3Mbps, while subscribers need to pay $60 to get 6Mbps....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>AT&amp;T attempts to sell assets stall, suggest merger at an end</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/12/18/att.makes.no.progress.on.t.mo.asset.sale.offers/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/att-randallstephenson.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[AT&amp;T isn't making any progress in its attempts to sell T-Mobile assets to rescue its attempted buyout of T-Mobile, insiders uncovered Sunday.  Discussions with smaller carriers have reportedly "gone cold," the Wall Street Journal heard.  Among other problems, attempts to sell assets to Leap for its Cricket service fell as doubts existed that even this could salvage AT&amp;T's proposed T-Mobile merger....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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