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Sprint announced today that it will start selling Samsung’s mid-range tablet, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0. The 7-inch Android powered slate will become available on October 11 for the low price of $49.99 with a two-year customer agreement. The Galaxy Tab 3 features a 7-inch display with WSVGA (1024 x 600) resolution, a 1.7 GHz…
HTC will launch Android 4.3 update for Sprint’s EVO 4G LTE by the end of this year, President of HTC America Jason Mackenzie announced on Twitter. We don’t have all the details yet, but we do know Sense 5 will come included as part of the deal. Unfortunately, the exact date is still a mystery…
Having trouble finding your desired iPhone 5S variant in stock at Apple stores? You are not alone. Par for the course when it comes to new iPhone releases, the iPhone 5S has been hard to come by, especially the gold one. With 5S sales outshining the iPhone 5C, Apple has been having trouble keeping units…
Ok, so the Android 4.3 HTC One update rollout has been a bit confusing, first rolling out in Taiwan, then Canada, and now..the U.S.! Thanks to some reader comments and a tweet from HTC America President Jason Mackenzie, Sprint HTC One owners will be receiving their Android 4.3 treat starting today. That’s a big improvement,…
Japanese carrier SoftBank’s may have to wait a little longer to get its money back from the Sprint acquisition. According to the company’s CEO Masayoshi Son, it will take some time for Sprint turnaround. Here’s what he said in an interview with Reuters: It took around a year after SoftBank bought Vodafone (before) we reached…
FreedomPop, an MVNO that offers free and affordable wireless service over Sprint’s network is celebrating its first anniversary by launching a free voice, data and text plan for its customers. FreedomPop is giving its customers a guaranteed 500 MB of data, 500 text messages and 200 anytime voice minutes for free, for life. The only…
Rogers is teaming-up with Sprint to bring in-car infotainment and telematics solution to Canadians. Under the deal, auto manufacturers deploying Sprint Velocity in Canada will leverage Rogers’ network to connected vehicles on the road. This in turn will give Canadians access to a “seamless, connected experience on the road.” Connected services including infotainment (news, weather,…
Soon to be Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear owners on Sprint now have a hard date set for availability. Both devices will be landing on Sprint shelves next week on October 4th. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will available in Classic White and Jet Black for $349.99 on a two-year contract for new…
As expected, Sprint is joining other carriers with its program for early upgraders. Called Sprint One Up, it involves no down-payments and no finance fees. Instead, users will be asked to commit on a $65 per month plan that includes unlimited talk, text and data; as well as a monthly device payment. At the moment,…
Say you’re a small business frequently buying at Costco. Aside from the usual groceries and office stuff, you can also buy a Sprint phone at select locations and sign-up for the Now Network service. The retail chain already has been offering a portion of Sprint’s portfolio at 106 of its warehouses since last fall, and…