Company tries to stay alive

Federal officials have nixed a plan by broadband company LightSquared to build a national wireless network. Politico's Eliza Krigman explains why and discusses what happens next.

Not so fast, LightSquared!

It’s kind of a weird day for stories, I suppose.

Also, if you need to call someone, consider Callin' Oates!

Bad news for futuristic hybrid phone company

Lightsquared, the company whose PR department spends all day sending me emails, is set to announce the results of some new and favorable research today. The company has been trying for quite a while to build out a new wireless network that would rely on a hybrid of terrestrial towers and satellite technology but there […]

LightSquared is trying to get off the ground as a viable wireless carrier. It's struggling because it uses both ground towers and satellites. But,…

$265 million to be exact from new and current investors. Lightsquared, of course, is the company trying to build a new wireless service based on a…

Lightsquared is the heavily backed company that's planning/hoping to build a new 4G network using both ground towers and satellite capability. It…