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Well, we have to say we saw this coming a mile away. For weeks, Sprint has been aggressively pushing its “Network Vision” strategy, with a big center piece of it being its proposed 15-year partnership with LightSquared. Now, a spokesperson for the third largest carrier in the United States revealed to PhoneScoop in an interview…
Sprint today announced its latest Android smartphone, the LG Viper, to join its family handsets. The Viper will be one of the first to use The Now Network’s forthcoming Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. The device also sports Android 2.3 Gingerbread, a 4.0-inch WVGA touchscreen, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a primary 5.0-megapixel camera and front-facing VGA camera,…
Sprint’s 4G LTE landing page has few goodies for us today- a sneak peek at the LG Viper and a confirmation of the Sprint Galaxy Nexus. As expected, the flagship Android 4.0 handset will land on the CDMA carrier at an undisclosed date in the future. The 4G LTE landing page will let you sign-up…
A report from Canaccord Genuity concludes that the Apple iPhone 4S was the top-selling phone on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint in November. Raise your hand if you’re surprised. No hands? I thought so. Yes, the iPhone is topping carriers’ sales charts once again. “IPhone 4S sales strength continues as distribution increases – Our November checks…
Well, this didn’t take long. It was only a couple of days ago when Sprint gave LightSquared a 30-day extension as both companies await the fate of its 15-year agreement it struct this past summer, which the folks in Washington have yet to make a decision on (deadline was December 31st). Now, Sprint CEO Dan…
Alongside the white Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch, Sprint also unveiled another device, though for very different kind of customers. The Samsung M370 is a basic flip-phone, described as a “staple wardrobe item,” and made for folks who just need basic phone features like calling and texting. It comes with a 2.4-inch internal…
Well, well, look what we have here. The wildly popular Galaxy Nexus phone which at the moment, is available in the United States only for Verizon Wireless, is supposedly coming to Sprint. Yes, you heard right. Some tech reader out there spotted the Ice Cream Sandwich-infused device on an ad that appeared on CNET’s website. Naturally,…
Get ready, Texas, as you’ve got some good news coming your way. Dan Hesse has just announced the rollout of LTE and 3G upgrades by mid-2012 in Atlanta, GA, San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas. Little else is known, as news was announced through Twitter. This is just the first few markets of Sprint’s rollout, of…
Well, it’s official, Samsung and Sprint have announced their plan to sell a white version of the Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch. Starting January 8, 2012, all customers on The Now Network will be able to get their hands on this “Frost White” edition. The device will retail for $199 with a new two-year agreement — available…
Sprint and Samsung have finally started rolling out Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the eco-friendly Replenish smartphone. The device that was launched in April of last year was shipping with Froyo on board and we’re glad it hasn’t been forgotten by the two companies. The update, software version EK18, is rolled out in stages so…