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Disney Junior ID is a new offering from Sprint, available on select Android smartphones to users with Everything Data plans. The pack consists of several handy apps such as: Disney Junior Games – with games from DisneyJunior.com featuring Jake and the Never Land Pirates, including: Izzy’s Pirate Puzzles and Jake’s Treasure Hunt. Disney Junior Facebook…
Kyocera plans to release a new lower-level device called The Rise. The handset will launch on both Sprint and its subsidiary owned network, Virgin Mobile. This lower-level device will come with Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) out of the box. Spec-wise, the handset isn’t so impressive. The Rise features a 1GHz single-core chipset, 3.5-inch HVGA…
Sprint and Motorola have confirmed the launch of the Motorola Q 4G LTE. Not too long ago, The Now Network announced the Moto Q handset, but without any word to when the damn thing would officially launch and go for sale. Then rumors started to swirl about a potential August 19 launch thanks to some…
Remember the LS970 aka Eclipse? It has been caught at the FCC hinting us both LG and Sprint are gearing toward the official launch. As you may recall from our previous post, we’re talking about the best Android smartphone LG has ever made, sporting a quad-core Krait processor, 4.7-inch HD screen and LTE connectivity. Moreover,…
Well, look what we have here. Sprint may have something up its sleeves to lure new customers in. The Now Network is readying a special deal that might end up being too hard to turn down. Thanks to a report from TechnoBuffalo, we have an image which suggests the third largest wireless provider in the…
Some Sprint customers in Boston are enjoying a boost in their network connectivity speeds thanks to early testing of the carrier’s 4G LTE network, says a report in PhoneArena. At least one Sprint customer in Boston is supposedly connecting to the carrier’s nascent LTE network and seeing download speeds of 6 Mbps and upload speeds of…
We reported just a few days ago that Sprint for no apparent reason started selling the 16GB iPhone 4S at $149.99 with a two-year contract, well below its standard price of $199.99. The 32GB and 64GB models got a $50 discount as well. Now Apple retail stores are getting on board with the price cut…
Sprint may launch the newly announced Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE on August 19. Apparently the carrier has already started with employee trainings and is set to start accepting orders within 10 days. The information comes from PhoneDog, which quotes an unnamed source, who may be easily be one of Sprint’s employees getting the mentioned…
Looks like Virgin Mobile won’t be the only carrier in the U.S. to offer the Samsung Montage with Sprint (Virgin’s parent company) also preparing to add it to its portfolio. And while we don’t know when that will happen exactly, we did notice the device getting a dedicated page and new name (Samsung Array) at…
Anyone who has used Sprint’s 3G service knows how painstakingly slow it can be. The company has been releasing LTE-enabled devices for several months now, though its LTE network is only up and running in a handful of locations. This leaves the majority of customers who’ve purchased the likes of the Galaxy Nexus, EVO 4G…