Sprint has spent millions of dollars promoting their truly unlimited data plans the past year, so many were surprised when a Dow Jones Newswire report claimed that CEO Dan Hesse said they throttle the top 1% of users. A day later and we find out Hesse was actually misquoted. It turns out he ... Read More »
This rumor comes completely out of left field. A sidebar ad running on Cnet’s site suggests that not only will the Galaxy Nexus indeed come to Sprint (as had been previously rumored), it will serve as Sprint’s first 4G LTE device. What’s more, it seems to be an enhanced version of the Galaxy Nexus, ... Read More »
Sprint has outlined a rather aggressive LTE rollout strategy, with implementation set to begin in the middle of 2012 and be completed by the end of 2013. With this LTE rollout, Sprint has also promised vast improvements to their 3G network, which has suffered miserably since the iPhone was released on Sprint a ... Read More »
If black seems a little too bland for you, we’d like to introduce you to the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch – in white. The new Frost White Epic 4G Touch will be available through all of Sprint’s retail channels on January 8th for $199.99 with the typical two-year ... Read More »
The Samsung Galaxy Note is getting quite a bit of attention today. The first bit of news isn’t huge, but it does give us more proof that the Note is headed to AT&T. The first press shot of the Galaxy Note has surfaced, prominently displaying AT&T’s logo above the screen. While specs are nearly identical, ... Read More »
Back in October, Sprint announced an aggressive LTE rollout that would bring full nationwide LTE coverage by the end of 2013. The LTE network would launch in several cities sometime in mid-2012, and Sprint is apparently hard at work building out the infrastructure needed to support such a network.
We want to love Republic Wireless, the new cellular company owned by Bandwidth.com that wants to revolutionize a U.S. cellular industry that is in desperate need of a rethinking. Republic Wireless sees the powerful potential of a widespread Wi-Fi network, and assumes people are able to connect to Wi-Fi networks at least 60% ... Read More »
Android 3.2 for the Sprint HTC EVO View 4G has arrived! Sprint announced yesterday that the new Honeycomb update for the 4G Android tablet is now available, but you will need to manually check for the update since Sprint will not be pushing it out until early next year.
Now that the merger between AT&T and T-Mobile USA is off the table, Sprint is in the awkward position of trying to find things for its highly-paid legal team to do. No, they didn’t issue a statement on their (binding?) promise to deliver the latest version of Android to all devices ... Read More »
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you’ve probably heard about Carrier IQ, the service installed deep in the guts of multiple devices that logs various aspects of your cellular experience. Companies such as Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T, Samsung, HTC and others use this information to provide software updates that ... Read More »