All Entries Tagged With: "Sprint"

Motorola Introduces the Motorola i1, First Push-to-Talk Android Phone Coming to Sprint

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Mar 23, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Motorola officially introduced the Motorola i1, their first push-to-talk Android powered device which is set to join the Sprint network. The i1 boasts a 3.1-inch HVGA (320 x 480) touchscreen, 5 megapixel camera with LED flash and 4x zoom, WiFi, and microSD expansion. No specific date of the i1′s launch date or pricing has been given, however, the according to the release, Sprint will be offering the device this summer.

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Sprint Features iPhone in 4G Ad

Posted by Jake Wright | Mar 22, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Before you get excited this is not an ad to promote the iPhone coming to Sprint but rather an offer to get 4G service on your iPhone with Sprints Overdrive 3G/4G Hotspot mobile router. I will admit the device in the commercial does look pretty slick but not sure if many will want to fork over the extra month fees to have a little bit faster running iPhone on the go. According to Sprints website below is the difference in speed with the 3G and 4G

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Google’s Nexus One, Coming Soon to a Sprint Store Near You

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Mar 18, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Sprint just announced that the Android-powered, Nexus One device will soon be coming to their network. This is quite significant because with this addition, the Google device will be available on all four major networks: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and soon-to-be-carrier, Sprint.

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Verizon Exclusive, Palm Pixi Plus and Pre Plus with Tethering

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 08, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Palm just confirmed the existence of the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus. No announcement has been made on pricing details just yet, but they did give us a launch date of January 25th.

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Now Available for Sprint Devices, webOS Doctor for 1.3.5

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 31, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Palm has just posted a webOS Doctor version containing this latest version, webOS 1.3.5, for Sprint Pre and Pixi customers.

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Firmware Update Released; Sprint HTC Hero

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Nov 20, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Sprint and HTC have just released a firmware update for the Hero. It appears to be a minor update, weighing in at only 3.5MB.

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Sprint Palm Pixi, Available November 15th

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 28, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Palm has officially announced that the Palm Pixi will be available on Sprint Wireless on November 15th. The tiny Palm Pixi will be priced at $99.99 (with a 2-year agreement, after rebates). The Palm Pixi will be available at Sprint stores, Best Buy and select Walmart, Radio Shack locations.

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Apple 1; Palm 0

Posted by Marne Cales | Sep 29, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Apple and Palm have long disagreed on whether Palm device owners  can use iTunes to sync their libraries to their Palm devices since the launch of the Pre. Earlier this summer, Palm complained to the USB Implementers Forum, the group that oversees USB connection standards. They claim that Apple is restraining trade by not allowing non-Apple devices to access iTunes.

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Tough Times for Sprint?

Posted by Marne Cales | Sep 23, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Sprint is near the top of a list of ten companies veering toward bankruptcy, according to a report published last week by Yahoo Finance. With the possibility of losing over 4.4 million customers by year-end, and rumors of a possible takeover by Deutsche Telekom fizzling, it looks like Sprint will have to go it alone for the near future.

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First Look: Sprint’s HTC Hero Android Phone

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 23, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Sprint Hero review units began shipping out this week and reviews started showing up today. The general consensus is that the device is awesome and it will be the best Android phone available for American customers when it launches October 11, 2009.

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Sprint Introduces “Any Mobile, Anytime” Plan

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 10, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Sprint has been getting better at keeping their existing customers, but what can they do to draw in new ones? Enter Sprint’s Any Mobile, Anytime plan.

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Best Buy, Better Deal for HTC Hero Android Phone

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 04, 2009 | Comments View Comments

The HTC Hero Android phone will be coming to Sprint on October 11, with an offer of $179.99 after a $50 instant rebate and a $100 mail-in rebate. Best Buy has the something even better. How about an instant rebate instead?

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Palm Pre Virtual Keyboard Made Easy

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Aug 31, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Are you tired of typing on the Pre’s little keyboard? If so, you can thank the folks at WebOS Internals, who have been hard at work to make their on-screen keyboard a functioning reality on the Palm Pre.

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Make Dinner Reservations with OpenTable for the Palm Pre

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Aug 11, 2009 | Comments View Comments

OpenTable is a cool restaurant reservation and reviews application for the Palm Pre. Allowing you make free reservations in thousands of restaurants across the country with immediate confirmation of your reservation. The app knows your location, so you can see restaurants nearby as well as view their availability.

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