Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
Sprint has been in the process of shutting down its Nextel network, which is causing the top carriers like AT&T to target disgruntled customers. The Death Star says it hopes to snag 10 percent of the remaining customers over to its own push-to-talk products. The second largest US carrier is pushing out its own 2-way…
Even though Sprint hasn’t officially unveiled the ZTE Flash, that apparently doesn’t stop Best Buy and Wirefly from doing so. Both retailers now list ZTE’s phone on their website with a note that it’s still not available. Wirefly has a better deal, selling the Flash for $99.99 while Best Buy is asking $50 more. However,…
Sprint and Samsung are launching a firmware update for the Galaxy Note II. It’s a small, maintenance release that most notably adds Multi Window View feature so you can run two apps on the screen at the same time. In addition, emails will now go to Outbox when in no coverage area or airplane mode,…
Sprint and Motorola launched a small update for the Photon Q 4G LTE. This maintenance release doesn’t bring Jelly Bean, but it does come with a number of bug fixes, including: Improved text messaging when requesting usage and upgradeability through Sprint Zone Select number of users to access Wi-Fi hotspot Random power cycle when using…
US Cellular announced today that it will sell spectrum and 10 percent of its customer base to Sprint in a deal worth $480 million in cash. Sprint will acquire 20 MHz of PCS spectrum in the 1900 MHz band in Chicago, South Bend, Ind. and Champaign, Ill. It will also acquire 10 MHz of PCS…
The soon-to-be-announced ZTE Flash (or that’s Sprint Flash) has been leaked, compliments to EVleaks. As you can image, it’s one big phone, packing a 4.5-inch IPS HD screen, LTE connectivity support and a 12-megapixel camera on the back. Moreover, the Flash also comes with 1GB of RAM, front-facing camera, while Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich…
We can’t blame you for forgetting about the ZTE Flash which we first caught at the end of July. The device is apparently launching soon, offering quite a bang for the buck. The upcoming phone will be called Sprint Flash (rather than ZTE Flash), featuring a 4.5-inch screen (most likely 720p HD), 12-megapixel camera on…
Sprint and LG are pushing out Ice Cream Sandwich update for the LG Viper 4G LTE as we speak. Some users may’ve already got it, whereas some other are still waiting due to update process’ “staged” nature. Once updated, your Viper 4G will run software version LS840ZVI, packing a number of improvements and fixes, including:…
Good news for Sprint customers in the market for a new LTE-enabled tablet. While the 10 inch tablet was announced in early October, Sprint has officially taken the wraps off of the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1’s pricing and availability. Landing on November 11th, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 will run you $549 on a month-to-month…
Good news for Sprint Galaxy S III owners – You will soon be treated to some Jelly Bean love starting today. This makes Sprint the first carrier in the country to update a device to Android Jelly Bean. While it’s great to be first, the achievement will seem even sweeter if the other three major…