Posts Tagged ‘sprint’
Opinion: What Does Verizon’s Nexus One Mean for Sprint?
Neowin, with help from their inside informant, reported that Verizon will be getting the Nexus One on March 23rd. With the CDMA version of the phone spotted passing through the FCC, this date seems very likely. However, with all this excitement comes more questions.
Rumor: HTC Desire to AT&T, Legend to Sprint
The two new Android handsets from HTC, the Legend and Desire, appear to have their US destinations already mapped out. According to Boy Genius Report, the Desire will be headed for AT&T when it arrives here in the states. Rumored to maintain the Desire branding, it will also find itself a home in the Google [...]
Sprint’s WiMAX Handset (Supersonic) to Launch by Summer
Sprint plans to have their first 4G WiMAX-capable handset on the market before the summer gets started. According to Forbes, the carrier told them that the device will arrive a few months earlier than expected. So which handset will this be? It’s widely rumored to be the HTC Supersonic, which also boasts a 4.3-inch touch [...]
Sprint Readying Android 2.1 for Early Q2
Many of the new handsets being unveiled this week are being announced with Android 2.1 installed as the OS. Invariably, this is the time where current Android owners start wondering about their own phones and when they might see an update to the latest release. Sprint customers with Hero and Moment handsets had been previously [...]
Nexus One is Coming to Sprint
Rumors of a Sprint enabled Nexus One have been floating around since Google announced that the “superphone” would make it’s way to Verizon in the Spring. Then, Walmart decided to kick the rumors into a higher gear by “accidentally” launching a Nexus One coming soon page which showed 3G bands for ALL major US carriers.
Android 2.1 Plans “Going Very Well” for Sprint
A member of the Sprint team took to their official message board to bring everyone up to speed in terms of their Android efforts. As you may know, the carrier plans to update both their Samsung Moment as well as their Hero handsets to Android 2.1 at some point in the first half of the [...]
A Better Look at the HTC Supersonic & Bravo [UPDATED]
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We’ve got a couple of new pictures to pass along to you guys. Two of the hottest rumored Android handsets, the Bravo and Supersonic, have been captured in better lighting. As we near next month’s Mobile World Congress, the hope is that we’ll see more of these coming out.  We’re crossing our fingers that official [...]
HTC to Update Hero (EU) to 2.1 Update in March
We previously reported that the European HTC Hero could see an update from Android 1.5 to Android 2.1 at some point in February. At the time, we were told secondhand that HTC Poland was pushing out the update. We’ve learned today that Irish wireless provider, Meteor, has been in contact with HTC and is advising [...]
Walmart to Offer Nexus One
Part of my daily routine involves checking my RSS and twitter feeds while I drink my morning coffee as both seem to help me get my day going.  As much as I’d like to think the world stops with Android news once I go to bed, sadly it doesn’t. So I play catch up [...]
HTC Supersonic in the Wild
Here’s the first look at the forthcoming HTC Supersonic. That is, if you want to believe it. Someone over at AndroidMobileOS was sent a couple of photos of what’s likely to become one of the hottest rumored handsets this year.
Conspiracy Theory: Is Apple Orchestrating a Media Attack on Google?
For various reasons, I’ve had plenty of free time on my hands lately. And since I’m an Android Guy, I was closely following the CES 2010 developments. I was also reading all I could about the Nexus One, what kind of impact that it was going to have on the smartphone market, and the wireless [...]
HTC Supersonic Screen Grab Has Us SuperExcited, Confused
We’re not even sure where to begin with this one. Just this week we reported that an upcoming WiMAX-enabled handset called the Supersonic was headed to Sprint. If you look at the picture to the left of this paragraph, you’ll see a reference to said codename/product. Cool, right? Yes. Clear? No.
We’re not sure why we [...]
Sprint’s HTC ‘Supersonic’ to be WiMAX-Enabled Android
Engadget is reporting that a recently uncovered HTC handset with WiMAX will be known as the Supersonic. Further, they’ve added a few details to the mix. Among the rumored specs are a massive 4.3″ touch screen, a kickstand on the rear, Snapdragon speeds, and Sense UI based off of Android 2.1. The WiMAX part really [...]
Maintenance Update for Sprint’s Samsung Moment
Sprint just announced through their twitter account, and their support forum, that they have released a Maintenance Update for their Samsung Moment handset.
Pleased to announce Maintenance Release CL14 is now available for the Samsung Moment. Details here – http://bit.ly/7shVpY. – Sprint via twitter
If you’re like me and you’re already hitting the update button on your [...]
Rumor: Sprint Working with Walmart on WiMax Build Out
Here’s a rumor that we’d like to see play out if only for curiosity’s sake. According a tipster of ours, Sprint has been working with an unusual partner on a project to help build out their WiMax network. As we all know the carrier plans to release handsets later this year with WiMax capability. But [...]
Total Ownership Cost for Nexus One as Compared to Other Handsets
After watching all the ads, you’re finally thinking about getting a new smart phone but not sure what to get. Maybe price is an issue, or maybe it performance. Ether way I hope that this is a help to your new year shopping. It seems that the guys at BillShrink have put a nice article together on what is the overall cheapest phone today.
In [...]
Will the Carriers be Android’s Downfall?
While reading Google’s latest manifesto of what it means to be open, I am concerned that while Google is proclaiming that “Open systems Win,” that is not necessarily a money making proposition or a differentiator for wireless carriers. Many of you who follow Android are also keenly aware of the Linux market and its storied [...]
LG LS680 Found in Sprint Inventory
Not a whole lot to report on this one other than the fact that LG has another Android handset on the way. A Boy Genius Report tipster passed along a screen shot of the inventory system for Sprint which shows an LS680 listed. There’s literally zero to accompany the screen shot so it’s all rumor [...]
Nearly Full List of Motorola Opus One Specs Leaks
The Motorola Opus One has been pretty much all but confirmed at this point. We’ve seen pictures of the device and heard silly stories about its life in the wild. Up until now, the specs were pretty much rumor and conjecture. Today the picture gets somewhat clearer thanks to a Boy Genius Report tipster. According [...]
Stolen Opus One Ends up Online
Here’s an odd tale of sorts. A YouTube user who goes by the handle of jay84305 allegedly grabbed a Motorola Opus One from somewhere in Florida’s South Beach area after a Motorola or Sprint employee dropped it. He then decided he would post a few pictures and videos of it. As of now, the [...]
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