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Press Release -- October 10th, 2014
Source: Sprint Nextel
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Sprint Again Doubles the Data for Business Customers

Double the data at affordable prices, waived monthly access charges and other lucrative offers await businesses that bring their number to Sprint

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), October 09, 2014 – Sprint (NYSE:S, news, filings) continues to keep its pledge to double the data compared to AT&T and Verizon1 at the same or lower price. Beginning Oct. 10, the Sprint® Business Share Plan will again double the data, now delivering 240GB to 800GB of data to business customers with 50 to 100 lines.

The latest promotion, running through Oct. 31, 2014, provides businesses double the data for $50 to $150 less per month than a similar promotion from AT&T. What’s more, Sprint will waive the $15 access charges for unlimited talk and text through the end of 2015 for customers who bring their number to Sprint and activate a phone. This new pricing promotion is available only through installment billing.

Monthly Charge Shared Plan Data Device Maximum Smartphone Access Charge
$400 240GB 50

$15/mo. waived through
December 2015

Includes Unlimited Talk & Text

$540 320GB 50
$675 400GB 50
$1,010 600GB 100
$1,350 800GB 100

The limited time promotion builds on the recent launch of the Sprint Business Share Plans. The affordable new pricing plans challenge the high cost of doing business with wireless companies by offering large amounts of data and savings – with double the data at pricing that is equal or less than comparable plans offered by the competition.

Sprint offers significant savings for subsidized devices as well. Please visit www.sprint.com/businessshare, local retail stores or call 1-877-633-1102 for more information on switching to Sprint today.

America’s Newest Network

Sprint already has built its 4G LTE network to serve more than 255 million people, with more on the way, making it easy for customers to take advantage of all the great features on smartphones.

In addition to Sprint’s all-new 3G network and its 4G LTE network, Sprint is deploying Sprint Spark, a technology designed to greatly improve the performance of video and other bandwidth-intensive applications, including new generations of online gaming, virtual reality and advanced cloud services. It enables stutter-free video chat on-the-go and mobile gaming that leaves lag behind. Sprint Spark is an enhanced LTE service that’s built for data and designed to deliver average wireless speeds of 6-15Mbps and peak wireless speeds of 50-60Mbps today on capable devices, with increasing speed potential over time. Sprint plans to reach 100 million Americans by year-end with the service.

About Sprint Business

Sprint Business provides a range of simple, flexible services that help workforces to collaborate, mobilize and accelerate. As work changes, the winners will be the businesses that remove obstacles to best empower their employees to drive business success. Our solutions are designed specifically to help our customers’ people work better together, be more engaged and enjoy their jobs more. To learn more, visit www.sprint.com/business or join the conversation at www.sprint.com/futureofwork.

About Sprint

Sprint (NYSE: S) is a communications services company that creates more and better ways to connect its customers to the things they care about most. Sprint served more than 54 million customers as of June 30, 2014, and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including the first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet backbone. The American Customer Satisfaction Index rated Sprint as the most improved U.S. company in customer satisfaction, across all 43 industries, over the last six years. Sprint has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America in 2011, 2012 and 2013. You can learn more and visit Sprint at www.sprint.com or www.facebook.com/sprint and www.twitter.com/sprint.

1 Sprint plans include: unlimited on-network domestic voice, text, Direct Connect and Group Connect. Verizon plans include: unlimited domestic voice, text, and 25GB of cloud storage. AT&T plans include: unlimited domestic voice, text, international text and 50GB of cloud storage. T-Mobile does not offer a shared data plan for business with subsidized device pricing.

Contact(s):

Sprint
John Votava, 949-748-3403
john.votava@sprint.com

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