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  • Clearwire Launches Rover Pre-Paid Service Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:44AMClearwire today announced a new pre-paid WiMax broadband offering called Rover. Rover is a new brand that Clearwire is targeting at casual users of wireless broadband services. Rover will be available in all 49 markets currently served by Clearwire WiMax 4G. The first product sold by Rover will by the Puck, a WiMax-based mobile hotspot that can connect up to eight other devices to the internet ...
  • FCC Approves First 4G LTE Phone Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:28AMThe Federal Communications Commission has recently approved some of the first devices to use Long Term Evolution 4G technology, including a phone and a laptop dongle.
  • Motorola i1 set to crash onto Sprint on July 25th Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:39AMSprint has finally announced availability and pricing for their new, ruggedized Android smartphone, the Motorola i1 . Set to land on the Nextel network come July 25th, the i1 packs a 3.1-inch HVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera and 3G EVDO Rev.A, all in a chassis that’s resilient to dust, shock, vibration and blowing rain. There’s also push-to-talk functionality, WiFi and Bluetooth, as well as ...
  • Samsung Intercept Adds to Sprint’s Android Arsenal Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 2:28PMSprint has announced the Android-running Samsung Intercept with a 3.2-inch screen and QWERTY keypad will go on sale July 11 for $99.99.
  • Combining the Power of Android with Sprint Value, Samsung Intercept Packs in the Features for Just $99.99 Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 4:17PMOVERLAND PARK, Kan.----Sprint and Samsung Telecommunications America , the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the United States1, today introduced a stylish addition to its growing portfolio of Android devices with Samsung Intercept.
  • Getting Help to Check the Quality of a Phone Network Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 7:05PMWeb sites offer help, but asking friends about a carrier’s network reliability works, too.
  • Samsung Galaxy S Transforms into Epic 4G for Sprint Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:04AMSprint and Samsung today announced the Sprint variant of the Galaxy S Android phone from Samsung, the Epic 4G. The Epic 4G is the second phone to be launched by Sprint with WiMax on board. The Epic 4G supports ... (follow link to read)
  • Motorola ES400: What You Need to Know Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 11:52AMThe ruggedized enterprise digital assistant is offered as the handheld for mobile workers. Motorola - Mobile computing - Microsoft - Telecommunications - Smartphone
  • Motorola unveils second-gen Droid Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:56PMMotorola and Verizon Wireless announced one of two expected high-end successors to the popular Motorola Droid phone.
  • Pre-pay Virgin Mobile MiFi due June 28th Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 12:19PMVirgin Mobile USA are preparing to launch their first MiFi device, seemingly the same Novatel Wireless 2200 model as offered by Sprint and Verizon, only available for the first time in the US on a pre-pay contract. Spotted by GearLog at a recent Best Buy preview event, the Virgin MiFi will apparently be priced at $149 for the unit itself – contract free – and then data allowance added to it by ...
  • Virgin Mobile MiFi Due Next Week Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 11:23AMPrepaid carrier Virgin Mobile will be introducing a Novatel MiFi router next week, the company told us after the device appeared at a Best Buy summer preview event this morning.
  • Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S Pro gets detailed Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 5:34AMSpec details on Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S Pro Android smartphone have emerged, courtesy of another pre-announcement hands-on. According to Android Central ’s source, the Sprint Galaxy S Pro has a 1GHz Samsung/Intrinsity ARM Cortex A8 CPU, 512MB of RAM and an 8.2GB ROM, along with EVDO Rev.A, WiMAX and – unexpectedly – a SIM card slot that suggests the smartphone will have world-phone ...
  • Motorola Introduces ES400 Enterprise Digital Assistant For Task Completion Anywhere, Anytime Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 1:22AMThe Enterprise Mobility Solutions division of Motorola, Inc. recently announced the newest addition to its mobile computing portfolio - the ES400 global Enterprise Digital Assistant (EDA).
  • Sprint EVO 4G launch: All you need to know Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 9:42AMIt’s Sprint EVO 4G day, and if you haven’t been keeping up with this latest Android “superphone” then you might be wondering what all the fuss is about. Never fear; we’ve gathered together all the links you’ll need to get started, so head on past the cut for all the details and some video of the HTC EVO 4G in action! A good place to start is our first-impressions article (complete with unboxing ...
  • Study: AT&T still has fastest 3G, but eclipsed by 4G Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 11:42AMAT&T claimed the title of the fastest 3G network in the US today through a new study that also showed its absolute control coming to an end. The iPhone carrier had both the highest average download speed, at 1.79Mbps, as well as the highest maximum speed (2.75Mbps). The HSPA network had the best performance in six of the 18 different cities covered by PCMag, including the surprise of San ...
  • HTC EVO 4G Review Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 5:48PMLong anticipated, hugely specified and just plain huge: there’s a lot to like about the HTC EVO 4G . The first WiMAX phone in the US brings with it the promise of DSL-like mobile data access along with the flexibility of Google’s Android OS, complete with HTC’s now-legendary hardware quality and flexible Sense UI. On the flip side it’s nowhere near cheap and WiMAX coverage is marginal. Is this ...
  • HTC EVO 4G Pre-Orders up 2000% Compared to Other SmartPhones -- 3Gstore.com Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 3:34PMCARY, IL--(Marketwire - 05/19/10) - 3Gstore.com started taking reservations for the HTC EVO 4G late last Friday and the amount of interest in this 4G Smartphone is currently 2000% higher then any previous smartphone ever offered by Sprint, according to Sprint Authorized Online Reseller 3Gstore.com. The HTC EVO 4G has many innovations not found in any previous phone, and those features include ...
  • HTC EVO 4G Priced at $200 After Rebate, Requires $10 Premium for 4G Data Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 5:28PMThe smartphone will be available June 4
  • HTC Evo 4G ships June 4, gets iPhone comparison Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 6:53PMSprint tonight firmed up its launch plans for the HTC Evo 4G. The Android flagship will ship June 4th and will cost $200 on a two-year contract after handing in a $100 rebate. Its touted hotspot feature will cost extra, however, and will need an extra $30 per month on top of the existing smartphone plan to share the 3G or 4G connection with eight other devices....
  • The Best Products of CTIA 2010 Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 9:52AMThe highlight of the recent CTIA show was the ability of some high-end phones to take quality operating systems and new microprocessors to create some very interesting new devices.
  • AT&T testing 3G cell service Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 1:06AMThe long wait for 3G service for Wichita Falls’ AT&T customers may be almost over.
  • Streaming Snowplows Circle Detroit Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 10:47AMWDIV Detroit has been a pioneer in using Streambox’s software-based encoder for IP-based...
  • Streaming Snowplows Circle Detroit Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:43PMWDIV uses Streambox software to pull live storm...
  • Nexaira Wireless Announces New 3G/4G Business Class II High Availability Router Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 4:30PMSAN DIEGO----Nexaira Wireless Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of the Business Class II High Availability Router to its lineup of third and fourth generation routing products.
  • Google says software patch could help fix Nexus One woes Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:21PMGoogle has pledged to release a software patch that could help improve spotty 3G coverage on its flagship Nexus One smartphone. read more
  • Google Cuts Nexus One Upgrade Price Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 10:21AMBuyers who paid higher price to get refund...
  • CDMA iPhone may be coming soon Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 6:39AM(PhysOrg.com) -- The largest wireless carrier in the US, Verizon Wireless, is thought to be in negotiations with Apple to release a CDMA network version of the iPhone later this year, if a price can be agreed upon.
  • Amazon offers up international Kindle DX Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 1:05AMAmazon tonight upgraded the Kindle DX to include an international version. Like the smaller Kindle, the 9.7-inch version can now be sold to and download books in more than 100 countries. Its features remain intact and include its particularly high-resolution 1200x824 display, doubled internal storage of 4GB, and native PDF support in addition to the usual Kindle and text support....
  • Sprint preps Mac-friendly 3G/WiMAX modem [U] Friday, December 18, 2009 @ 6:38PM(Updated with pricing) Sprint in a quiet move today added a new hybrid 3G/4G modem for its WiMAX network. The U301 is a direct if minor update to the U300 and comes in a smaller black shell. Its most notable addition is Mac OS X support, which gives both Leopard and Snow Leopard users access to the high-speed mobile Internet service....
  • Time Warner lanches Clearwire-enabled WiMAX in select areas Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 9:45PMAs promised, Time Warner has launched a new WiMAX service, named Roadrunner Mobile, in several markets located in Texas and North Carolina. The service has been made possible through a joint venture established last year with Clearwire. Users are said to expect data speeds of up to 6Mbps, although typical real-world performance will likely fall somewhere closer to 3Mbps....
  • TECH: Getting unwired: A basic guide Friday, November 27, 2009 @ 10:01PMFor consumers who want to be always connected to the Internet,at home, at work or traveling, the choices keep getting better.
  • Sprint Launching SANYO Incognito, a Striking Combination of Glow-Through Keypad with Multimedia Functionality & Style Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 8:00AMOVERLAND PARK, Kan. & SAN DIEGO----Sprint and Kyocera Communications Inc., provider of Kyocera- and SANYO-branded wireless devices, today announced the launch of the SANYO Incognito™ SCP-6760.
  • Sprint launches Palm Pixi smartphone Sunday, November 15, 2009 @ 2:06PMSleek and sexy but lacks Wi-Fi
  • Apple readying dual-mode GSM/CDMA iPhone? Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 10:08PMAn analyst report sent today hints at Apple producing an iPhone that would work with both GSM and CDMA networks. The OTR Global note obtained by AppleInsider claims to know of an iPhone in development with a hybrid Qualcomm chipset that will support the two normally incompatible standards. It would support UMTS-based 3G on carriers like AT&T and would presumably support EVDO-based 3G on Verizon ...
  • Mobile Magazine » BlackBerry Curve 8530 Hits Verizon and Sprint Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 4:00PMA variation on this updated BlackBerry Curve is already available through Rogers Wireless in Canada, but now the CDMA side in the United States is getting its fair share of new berry juice too. Verizon Wireless has just announced that it will be launching the BlackBerry Curve 8530.
  • iPhone Is a Horrible Phone? Well, If You Look at it That Way… Wednesday, November 4, 2009 @ 9:31AMI’m a relatively new iPhone owner, having had the device since last summer. And yes, it was partly because I waited for Apple to iron out those little bugs and bring the platform to maturity. Surprisingly enough, they succeeded when it comes to surfing the web or using one of the many available applications, which make the iPhone one of the best handheld internet browsing devices around. Add to ...
  • Palm Pre Firmware Update Fixes Many Flaws Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 10:12AMWhile playing the cat and mouse game with Apple and iTunes syncing, Palm has prepared a bunch of improvements for its Pre firmware that will be soon implemented as WebOS 1.2.1.
  • Review: HTC Hero from Sprint Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 5:43AMIn this past week’s newsletter I wrote up my first impressions of the HTC Hero from Sprint. I had previously been putting an unlocked HTC Hero (provided by PureMobile) to the test, which amazed me in the first 10 minutes of use by letting me connect to WiFi and then sync my Contacts, Calendar and [...]
  • Research and Markets: Competition Heats Up in the E-Reader Market as Sony Adds a Wireless E-Book to its Lineup Friday, September 25, 2009 @ 1:00PMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wireless Delivery of Digital Content Propels E-Book Adoption" report to their offering.
  • Samsung and Sprint Introduce the Instinct HD Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 9:27AMToday Samsung and Sprint officially unveiled the Instinct HD. The HD builds upon the features of its predecessors and adds a 5 megapixel camera with 720p (1280 x 720 pixels at 30 fps) high definition video capture and playback ... (follow link to read)
  • FCC Approves Samsung M900 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 @ 10:12AMToday documents seen on the FCC site provide a few details about an unannounced Samsung device. The FCC confirms that the M900, which is likely headed to Sprint based on the model number, has CDMA-EVDO, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi radios ... (follow link to read)
  • Sprint: HTC Touch Pro 2 Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 1:52PMSprint HTC Touch Pro2 features a large 3.6-inch WVGA variable-angle tilting touch screen and an ultra-wide, slide-out keyboard that is larger than its predecessor.
  • Sprint to Get Android Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 10:07AMOVERLAND PARK, Kan., and BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Sprint (NYSE:S) and HTC Corporation today announced the upcoming arrival of the much-anticipated HTC Hero™ from Sprint, the first wireless device offering the combination of the open and innovative Android platform with the high-speed connectivity of America’s most dependable 3G network1 (EVDO Rev. A.) Offering a rich mobile Internet experience, the ...
  • FCC Approves Another World-Roaming Samsung for Sprint Tuesday, August 18, 2009 @ 10:34AMDocuments seen recently on the FCC web site provide details about an unannounced phone from Samsung. The SPH-i350 has EVDO Rev. A, as well as quad-band GSM/EDGE, Bluetooth (with A2DP), and Wi-Fi radios on board. Samsung phones with a ... (follow link to read)
  • FCC Approves New Samsung Instinct for Sprint Monday, August 10, 2009 @ 4:39PMDocuments seen on the FCC site confirm the existence of a new version of the Samsung Instinct that is headed for Sprint. The SPH-M850 model number indicates Sprint is the carrier, and is similar to the model numbers for ... (follow link to read)
  • The Next Wireless Paradigm: Data Delivery Monday, July 13, 2009 @ 10:21AMCarriers could be offering inexpensive data-only plans for smartphone users in the next year or two.
  • The big winner from Google Chrome OS: Telcos Wednesday, July 8, 2009 @ 9:14PMThe coming Google Chrome Web-centric operating system could be a big boon for telecom vendors and wireless operators looking for another way to drive demand.
  • Sprint Offers 99-Cent Netbook That Will Cost About $1,440 Tuesday, July 7, 2009 @ 1:55PMNetbooks have been in a race to offer the lowest price, and Sprint Nextel is currently the winner in the U.S. On Monday, the carrier announced it will offer a Compaq-branded HP Mini 110c-1040DX for 99 cents with a two-year data contract. The Compaq netbook has a 1.6-GHz Atom processor, one gigabyte of memory, an EVDO 3G modem, a 10-inch screen, a 160GB hard drive, Windows XP, and Wi-Fi. Sold ...
  • EDITING Sprint Offers 99-Cent Netbook That Will Cost About $1,440 Tuesday, July 7, 2009 @ 12:43PMNetbooks have been in a race to offer the lowest price, and Sprint Nextel is currently the winner in the U.S. On Monday, the carrier announced it will offer a Compaq-branded HP Mini 110c-1040DX for 99 cents with a two-year data contract.
  • Sprint Offers a Netbook for Under a Buck. Will AT&T & Verizon follow? Monday, July 6, 2009 @ 11:36AMIf you thought a $99 netbook might spur demand, what do you think a 99-cent netbook will do? We’ll soon find out, because Sprint is subsidizing Compaq’s 1040DX netbook.