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Sprint is offering up a pretty sweet deal for those considering switching to its network. If you want to move from your current carrier to Sprint, and you want to keep your number, Sprint will offer $125 to port in if you purchase a smartphone like the HTC EVO 4G or Samsung Epic 4G. It’s…
With all four of America’s largest operators cranking the 4G marketing machine to 11, you’ve got to wonder who can actually deliver the goods and who is just throwing money away on ads that could be better spent on actually, you know, delivering 4G? The folks at PC World, in conjunction with Novarum, have performed…
One of the many great features on the HTC EVO 4G is that is has an HDMI port on it. While it may be a feature that you won’t use daily, the EVO was one of the first Android devices to ever sport such a feature. That said, the handset could only display your Gallery…
Last month we saw Sprint, along with the help of Magician David Blaine, unveil a “world’s first”: a dual-screen Android device known as the Kyocera Echo. It raised more eyebrows than it did applause because it seemed like the last thing the world was yearning for is a dual-screen Android device. It’s almost like a…
WiMax provider Clearwire has had it rough the past few months. It is still trying to come up with a solution for its monetary woes – Sprint, who owns just over half stake in the company, declined to purchase Clearwire’s debts – and build a bigger WiMax subscriber base. However, the uphill battle for Clearwire…
Remember the Kyocera Echo? Well, the wacky dual-screened Android phone that Sprint announced last month just passed through the FCC, so we should see the handset debut in the near future. The Echo is quite a spin on the traditional smartphone archetype, and while it may be a bit unconventional, it really should appeal those…
Dan Hesse, CEO of Sprint, says that Clearwire and WiMax are going to be part of its future plans, regardless of the direction it takes. There was a bit of tension between the carrier and the WiMax service provider when the two disagreed on WiMax fees. The drama stirred up by the press was furthered…
Once again, but with feeling … We’ve heard that T-Mobile and Sprint would merge to create a super third carrier to compete with AT&T and Verizon before but a new report from BusinessWeek suggests the deal may be on track. The report says Deutsche Telekom (the parent of T-Mobile USA) is in discussion with Sprint…
It looks like a Nexus S 4G for Sprint is all but confirmed at this point. There was a rumor earlier that the device would be announced, along with a handful of other devices, at CTIA 2011 in Orlando, FL. Now we’re seeing that a website dedicated to the Android handset is being readied by…
Members of the media wondered why Sprint has booked two-and-a-half hour slot at the upcoming CTIA Wireless in Orlando, Florida. Engadget was super-eager to find that out, engaging its efficient spies to find out what’s going on. Their findings are promising – Sprint will use the show to unveil several cool devices, including: Nexus S…