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Sprint to get an Android “Supersonic” with WiMAX

Published on: 21st January, 2010

Sprint is preparing an impressive Android smartphone that is intended to draw attention to its network, as some sources claim. The HTC device, nicknamed “Supersonic”, will be somehow similar in spirit to another HTC device, the HD2, with a very large 4.3-inch touchscreen. The device would run Android 2.1 and be one of the first [...]

Sprint to receive 11.5-inch Skiff reader in its 3G network

Published on: 12th January, 2010

Hearst has provided new details of its self-produced e-book reader, named Skiff Reader. This is one of the largest e-book devices with an 11.5-inch screen and providing a 1,200×1,600 touchscreen, which could be suited to newspapers and magazines. It also uses a rather new e-paper, which consists in an LG-made flexible steel foil, resistant to [...]

Cutting Jobs at Sprint – a Certitude

Published on: 13th November, 2009

The company’s new CEO, Dan Hesse, wants to show investors how serious he is about cutting costs. This new strategy will imply 2,000 to 2,500 jobs to be lost and will have the effect of lowering Sprint’s expenses by saving about $350 million yearly. These cuts will avoid affecting customer service the company struggled to [...]

BlackBerry’s Curve 8530 Headed to Sprint too

Published on: 10th November, 2009

After Verizon, Sprint also announced the BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone to come to its line-up. Sprint’s Curve 8530 includes preloaded applications such as Sprint TV, Pandora radio and Sprint Music Store that make the difference. BlackBerry App World with thousands of applications is accessible anytime. Sprint will sell the BlackBerry Curve 8530 in three colours [...]

Sprint’s 4G WiMAX Service into Action – More Areas Added

Published on: 4th November, 2009

Sprint has announced the launch of its 4G WiMAX service in Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, and throughout North Carolina in Chapel Hill, Durham, Charlotte, High Point, Greensboro, Raleigh and Winston-Salem. Turbo-charged web browsing, fast uploads and downloads, as well as streaming video will be available not only from home, from the office or from the coffee [...]

New Version of Dell Mini 10 Confirmed by Sprint

Published on: 4th November, 2009

Finally confirmed by Sprint, the new version of the Dell Mini 10 comes with an internal modem EVDO Revision A for 3G access. Downloads with 600Kbps up to 1.4Mbps will be possible using the new built-in modem. The configuration of the original Dell Mini 10 is sporting a 1.33GHz Intel Atom processor, a RAM memory [...]

More Android Phones Are Expected from Sprint

Published on: 3rd November, 2009

More Android phones will be available through Sprint Nextel in the near future, as an executive of the company recently revealed. An Android device with integrated MiFi-style router is considered, and also upgrades of the operating systems will come for the Android-powered Samsung Moment and HTC Hero, the version being 2.0 or at least 1.6.
Other [...]

Palm Pixi Headed to Sprint This Holiday Season

Published on: 29th October, 2009

Palm has announced that the Pixi – a tiny webOS-based handset – will come to Sprint this holiday season. The phone will hit shelves without Wi-Fi, only with EVDO Revision A, with 8GB of storage onboard, a 2 megapixel camera with flash, a full QWERTY keyboard, and a 2.63-inch, 320×400 capacitive multitouch display. The Palm [...]

Samsung Offers Google Android Action with Sprint

Published on: 10th October, 2009

Samsung has a new phone and this isn’t a surprise for anyone anymore. The new Korean creation, Samsung Moment Android smartphone will hit Sprint store shelves on the 1st of November.
Initially known as Samsung InstinctQ, Samsung Moment comes equipped with Google Android, giving access, this way, to the Android Market.
The new Samsung model is provided [...]

New Samsung creation: SPH-i350 Intrepid

Published on: 10th October, 2009

October 11 is the day when Sprint will start to sell the Samsung SPH-i350 Intrepid. The price will be $149.99 with a two-year contract and a $100 mail-in rebate.
The new feature, inclusion of quad-band GSM support, will make it usable on international networks and attractive for the corporate market.
Other characteristics: GSM&EDGE band 850/900/1800/1900, 3G band [...]

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