Nextel "Chirps" On the Decline

One of the sadder stories in the wireless industry is the failed merger between Nextel and Sprint. Many analysts thought it was a bad idea even back in 2004 when it was first announced, never mind the poor results since. Management snafus aside, one of the biggest problems has been a persistent loss of connection quality for Nextel subscribers ever since the two networks began merging.

That’s finally starting to have an effect at the street level.

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