Not a fan of that 5-inch, IPS display on the Optimus Vu? Perhaps, you’d be more interested in a smaller, lesser-specced member of the family. According to PocketNow, the Optimus Elite is sprinting its way toward The Now Network and Virgin Mobile, wit…
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Sprint outlines LTE coverage plans at RCA Expo
Sprint customer? Still supping from the 3G cup? Well if you were wondering if you’ll ever get to try the sweet taste of LTE, wonder no more. The Now Network revealed a coverage map at the RCA Expo, and the image above was kindly grabbed by PC Mag’s Sa…
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Sprint rumored to launch HTC One X as the EVO One
Reports last week indicated that Sprint would launch a smartphone code-named the HTC Jet on June 10th. The handset was a variant of HTC’s One X and would launch nearly two years after Sprint’s iconic HTC EVO 4G, the carrier’s first WiMAX-enabled smartphone. New information from AndroidCentral, however, claims that the device will be called the HTC EVO One and is slated for a June 6th release. The EVO One is equipped with a 4.7-inch 720p AMOLED display and a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, the same CPU found in AT&T’s upcoming version of the One X. The handset will also supposedly feature a 2,650 mAh non-removable battery, 16GB of internal storage, a microSD slot, an 8-megapixel rear and 2.0-megapixel front facing
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Sprint won’t launch any new WiMAX devices, exec confirms
While speaking at the Competitive Carriers Global Expo, Sprint’s senior vice president of networks Bob Azzi said that while the company has experienced success with its WiMAX handsets, it will not launch any additional WiMAX devices. The announcement comes after Sprint previously confirmed that it would continue to offer 4G WiMAX devices through 2012 and support the service through 2015. Instead, the company plans to focus on its Network Vision project and upcoming 4G LTE netowrk, Fierce Wireless reported on Thursday. “We are wrapping up final field integration tests,” Azzi said. “The technology works and delivers more benefits than we expected.” The executive noted that the company’s Network Vision project will result in a 50% reduction in cost-per-gigabyte to deliver
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Sprint Officially Done With WiMax Devices, Focusing On 4G LTE
Sprint today confirmed its plans to stop creating devices that support WiMax and continue to focus on rolling out their 4G LTE network. As you may remember, Sprint was one of the first carriers to offer 4G, with the help of WiMax. Sprint will still be offering WiMax services, but will continue building its 4G [...]
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Details About The Upcoming LG Optimus Elite Leak – It’s The Lowest Of The Low End… But Has NFC
Images and details about the upcoming LG Optimus Elite for Sprint and its prepaid subsidiary Virgin Mobile have made their way to the internet, and the only thing I can say about it is this is one confused device, and it couldn’t be further from ‘elite…
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Sprint Says No More WiMax Devices Ever, Promises To Launch 15 LTE Devices By Year’s End
It’s only been a couple years since the EVO launched as not only the first WiMax phone, but the first “4G” phone (by carrier reckoning). Now, though, Sprint says that not only will there be no more WiMax phones, which we knew earlier, but no more WiMax…
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New Rumors About Sprint’s Variant Of The HTC One X Surface, Could Be Called The EVO One
So here we go – the rumor mill is really starting to churn out some seemingly solid details about Sprint’s supposed version of the upcoming HTC One X. We first heard about this device shortly after the One X’s official announcement back at Mobile World…
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Sprint Pushing Minor Bug-Fix OTAs To The Kyocera Echo And LG Marquee
Looks like Sprint is pushing some OTA updates to a couple of all-but-forgotten devices: the LG Marquee and the Kyocera Echo. We haven’t really heard much about the Marquee since it was announced back in September, but it appears that Sprint hasn’t forg…
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[Obituary] SprintFeed Closes Up Shop, Founder Moves To Another Site
SprintFeed, a site that sprung up 9 months ago seemingly out of nowhere, has been a solid source of Sprint leaks and rumors ever since. Outside of S4GRU, it was pretty much the only site dedicated to America’s 3rd largest mobile carrier, but as of toda…
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