Sprint Says It Must 'Let Go' to Enable Innovation
Venture Beat, July 16, 2009
By Kim-Mai Cutler
Sprint-Nextel, the third-largest mobile phone company in the United States, signaled it must take a more hands-off approach to keep pace with innovation at MobileBeat's second panel. "We need to let go of demanding permission," said Russ McGuire, Sprint's vice president of strategy. "You don’t want to move at carrier speed. You want to move at Valley speed."
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