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Success with EVDO Rev A Teresa Kellett Director, Global Development December 3, 2007

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Success with EVDO Rev ATeresa KellettDirector, Global DevelopmentDecember 3, 2007

2© 2007 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved.

Agenda

• Sprint Nextel overview• Our networks• The Sprint Mobile Broadband Network (CDMA)• Life at SprintSpeed• Our devices• A few of our products

– Nextel Direct Connect– AIRAVE– SprintSecure Laptop Guardian– Location Based Services– Sprint Exclusive Entertainment

• Questions?

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Sprint Nextel Assets

• Wireless, Wireline, Innovative Products– Wireless

• CDMA• iDEN• 65K+ Base Stations• Spectrum

– Wireline• Global IP Backbone• Domestic MANs• VoIP Platforms

– Key Products• Mobile Broadband• Walkie-Talkie• Global Voice & Data

WirelessAccess

WirelineAccess

GlobalInfrastructure

InterExchange

Voice AndData

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Sprint Nextel by the numbers

Key financial metrics for 3Q 2007• 54 million wireless customers• Net operating revenues of $10 billion• Wireless revenues of $8.7 billion• Adjusted Operating Income Before Depreciation

and Amortization (OIBDA) of $2.9 billion• Capital expenditures of $1.2 billion• Free cash flow of $1.3 billion

Wireless and data ARPU remain strong• Wireless ARPU of ~$59 (CDMA and iDEN)• Total data contribution to ARPU of >10 USD • CDMA data ARPU of >13 USD• 22% of CDMA ARPU is from data

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Corporate and Network Strategy Alignment

Improve Distribution Channels

Improve Customer Satisfaction and Reduce

Churn

Tell the Story through Brand and Marketing

Simplify our BusinessInvest in and Improve our Networks

Sprint’s Near Term Priorities

• Maintain PTT Service Leadership

• Evolve to a Converged IP business

• Provide Competitive CDMA/EVDO Services

• Maintain iDEN Performance Through Rebanding

• Commercialize Our Xohm Network

• Continue to Improve Cost Model and Efficiency

Network’s 2008 Business Objectives (draft)

Vision

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Network Development Roadmap

Mobile VoiceContinue CDMA Build-outMaintain iDEN Network

Direct Connect on CDMA

Commercial AvailabilityXohm

Commercial Launch

XohmWireless

Broadband

Mobile Data HPPTT on EVDO Rev A

Affiliate Modernization to EVDO Rev A

IP Telephony SolutionsHigh growth data – IP / MPLS IP

2007 2008 2009 and Beyond

Enterprise andPublic Service PTT

Dual Mode Cards & Devices

IP Business Solutions on Xohm

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Wireless Network Evolution Complimentary Networks

User DL: ~1Mbps-3Mbps+ (by device)User UL: ~500kbps-1.5Mbps+

Visual Centric Handset

(Enhanced Video Casting, Video Chat/Conferencing)

4G WiMAX

Anywhere Broadband for Consumer Electronics

(Embedded Cameras, Camcorders, MP3 Players, etc.)

Home/SOHO Office

Broadband(Stationary Broadband Access, VoIP, Video Conferencing)

Visual Centric Portable Data Devices

(Enhanced External Cards)

(Embedded Devices)Significantly expand mobility

market with innovative customer solutions.

EV-DO Rev. A

User DL : ~600-1400KbpsUser UL: ~350-500Kbps

(Embedded/External Card)

Voice Centric Handset

On the Go Laptop

Connectivity

WAP BrowsingSprintTV, Music Downloads

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Life at SprintSpeed

• FIND ADS IF POSSIBLE

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The Sprint Mobile Broadband Network

Including data roaming, reaches more than: •

230 million people•

12,721 cities and •

1,220 airports

Vast majority upgraded to faster EV-DO Rev. A technology

• >218 million POPs

Rev A enable customers to take advantage of robust applications and services as they become available, such as:– a new high-quality push-to-talk

(PTT) feature– wireless voice-over-IP (VoIP)– high-speed video telephony– music on demand– video messaging

CDMA network operating at “best ever” performance levels

Awarded PC Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Award (Sprint’s EV-DO Rev. A. network)

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Our Devices

• Significant variety of CDMA, iDEN, PowerSource, and WorldMode phones

• Sprint offers the largest Mobile Broadband device portfolio, including:

» PCMCIA cards » Express Cards » USB devices» Mobile broadband routers» Laptops and other devices with built-in mobile broadband capability

•Recently announced work with Google on CDMA

•Also supporting Open Handset Alliance (announced in early November)

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Nextel Direct Connect Evolution

Leading the industry in push-to-talk services

• Largest network of PTT subscribers (approx 20M)

• Unparalleled push-to-talk connection speed (<1 sec)

• GPS application support

• Exclusive Public Safety PTT applications

• Largest portfolio of PTT devices, including rugged PTT phones

• Best ever network performance

TODAY• Many new PTT devices from

multiple vendors offering– Rugged/Military spec – Iconic slim form factors– Enhanced multi-media capability– High resolution cameras

• Significant ongoing network reinvestment to deliver

– Enhanced voice coverage– Faster data speeds– More applications

• Enhanced PTT functionality– Enhanced group PTT options– Call alerts with text ability– Single number or unique PTT

number option

COMING 2008

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AIRAVE

• A small device that works with any Sprint (CDMA) phone and a broadband Internet connection

• Provides enhanced in-home wireless coverage plus unlimited calling• Nationwide availability is expected in 2008

Video: http://airave.sprint.com/index.html

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SprintSecure Laptop Guardian

• Fills a significant gap that existed in the marketplace – protection of confidential data when you leave the workplace

• Helps to alleviate IT headaches by enabling 24 by 7 security through remote monitoring, location and locking if a laptop is lost or stolen

• All capabilities are delivered over-the-air to the laptop anywhere on the nationwide Sprint Mobile Broadband network

• Sprint also offers comprehensive mobile device security to help businesses manage inventory, voice/data usage and expense, and security of handheld devices

• In partnership with Alcatel-Lucent

http://www.bigvisioncommunications.com/07.014/flash/interactive.htm

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Location Based Services

• Frost & Sullivan LBS Company of the Year (2007)

• Only carrier in the U.S. to offer Location Based Services on select Rev. A connection cards – Novatel Wireless S720, U727, and EX720 – Sierra Wireless AirCard 597E and U595

• Enabled through an enhanced version of the Sprint Connection Manager software

• With select devices, users can perform location based searches, including finding a nearby restaurant, gas station, bank or other point of interest without having to input their current location

Percentage ofLocation - based servicesby Carrier

Sprint Nextel: 53%Cingular Wireless/AT&T Wireless: 17%Verizon Wireless: 16%T-Mobile: 4%Alltel: 2%Other: 8%

Source: NPD Group

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SEE: Sprint Exclusive Entertainment

• The first and only made-for-mobile music, entertainment and sports network

• A television-quality experience optimized for the third screen

• Uses production techniques unique to the mobile space

• To create the ultimate mobile viewing experience, SEE leverages:

– A state-of-the-art studio – Graphics that are specially designed for the mobile viewer– Easy-to-digest segments

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Any questions?

Thank you!

Teresa KellettDirector, Global [email protected]+1 913-794-1558