For Google, the deal provides access to Sprint WiMax subscribers who will presumably be eager to use the Web-based tools on the go, at no or little cost.
Seeking to build on the momentum for its ambitious nationwide WiMax network, Sprint Nextel(S) said Thursday it will partner with Google to provide users of the network with Web services from the search giant, including e-mail, chat, and social networking tools.
The two companies said they will work together to develop a new mobile Internet portal over WiMax that will enable access to many of the Google services.
Full article: informationweek.com
