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Fri Jul 25, 2008 3:51 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint Nextel has agreed to sell nearly all its cell phone towers to a private-equity-backed firm called TowerCo in a deal that will generate about $670 million in cash for the struggling wireless carrier.
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Mon Jul 14, 2008 9:26 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today introduced the Palm Treo 800w, a Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional smartphone with high-speed EV-DO Rev. A data speeds, Wi-Fi for data and GPS capabilities.
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Wed Jun 18, 2008 3:03 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced the Samsung Instinct will launch on June 20 for $129.99 with a two-year contract after a $100 mail-in rebate.
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Thu Jun 12, 2008 6:15 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced four new push-to-talk phones, powered by Qualcomm's QChat technology, in over 40 markets. The LG LX400, Samsung Z400 and Sanyo Pro-200 and Pro-700 will be available June 15.
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Mon May 12, 2008 7:04 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint Nextel Corp., the No. 3 U.S. wireless service provider, said today it had a larger first-quarter deficit as revenue fell, it lost more than a million subscribers and it absorbed charges for severance and other costs.
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Mon May 12, 2008 3:56 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint and Google are partnering to bring services such as Google Maps for Mobile and YouTube to Sprint customers. As part of the deal, Google will also become Sprint's preferred mobile search provider.
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Wed May 07, 2008 10:34 am | By Allen Tsai
In a major bet on WiMax wireless Internet, Sprint Nextel and Clearwire said today they would combine their networks in a new company with investment from Google, Intel and others.
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Thu Apr 03, 2008 1:29 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint announced today the upcoming launch of the Sanyo Pro-200 and Pro-700, two new devices integrating Nextel Direct Connect push-to-talk (PTT) service. Powered by Qualcomm's QChat, the Pro-200 and Pro-700 operate on Sprint's Mobile Broadband EV-DO Rev. A network instead of the common iDEN network for faster data speeds.
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Tue Apr 01, 2008 10:18 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint and Research In Motion (RIM) announced today the addition of the new BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone, the smallest BlackBerry with a full QWERTY keyboard. Striking a balance between functionality, design and usability, the Curve 8330 gives users access to phone, personal and corporate email, contacts, calendar, tasks, camera, multimedia content, GPS navigation, enhanced Web browsing and other capabilities.
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Tue Apr 01, 2008 8:16 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today unveiled the Samsung Instinct, a touch screen device with access Sprint's EV-DO Rev. A Mobile Broadband Network.
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Thu Mar 20, 2008 7:49 am | By Allen Tsai
MySpace today launched MySpace Mobile on Sprint phones, allowing subscribers a fast track to their profiles on their phones.
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Wed Mar 05, 2008 11:34 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today released WebCapTel, a service that displays word-for-word captions of calls on a web browser. The new free service is expected to help an estimated 23 million Americans with hearing loss, who may face challenges hearing over the telephone.
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Thu Feb 28, 2008 1:48 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced the Simply Everything plan, a domestic unlimited pricing plan that gives customers unlimited voice, data, text, email, Web-surfing, Sprint TV, Sprint Music, GPS Navigation, Direct Connect and Group Connect for $99.99 a month.
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Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:26 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced Nextel Direct Connect with "push-to-x" capabilities, bringing NextMail's push-to-send voice messages to email addresses, and Direct Send's push-to-send pictures or contact info.
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Mon Oct 22, 2007 10:21 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint announced the launch of the Sprint Arcade, a unique bundle of casual games. The Sprint Arcade, the first-ever subscription game channel in North America, allows customers to download multiple games powered by EA Mobile, the group within Electronic Arts that creates games for wireless phones, for one low monthly fee. The current list of games includes Sudoku, Mini Golf, Mahjong, Hearts, Air Hockey and Blue Blocks, with more to be added.
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Wed Oct 17, 2007 6:35 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced the upcoming availability of HTC Touch, a full touch screen Windows Mobile 6 device featuring integrated TouchFLO technology to smoothly navigate through menus with a finger swipe. In addition, TouchFLO cube brings a 3D cube interface allowing quick access to entertainment, communication tools and a "Dial-by-picture" photo caller ID screen.
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Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:09 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today launched SEE (Sprint Exclusive Entertainment), its own network of original TV programming. Delivering exclusive TV programs on phones at no extra charge to customers, SEE can be accessed in three easy steps: by simply clicking on the phone's media player from the main screen, scrolling to SEE on a channel menu similar to cable TV, and then selecting a program to watch.
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Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:23 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced the upcoming availability of the LG Rumor, an affordable wireless phone with a full QWERTY slide keyboard for easy text, email and instant messaging. Operating on the Sprint Vision network, the Rumor provides quick access to instant messaging services including AIM, MSN and Yahoo! as well several popular social networking communities, including Facebook and Xanga.
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Wed Oct 10, 2007 9:53 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced the BlackBerry Pearl 8130, a smartphone with new multimedia and communications capabilities for both personal and business use.
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Tue Sep 18, 2007 7:32 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint and Microsoft today provided customers with a fully integrated GPS location-aware mobile search service on Sprint phones. Voice search by Live Search for mobile using Tellme technologies will also be available on select Sprint phones as a separate download. The new services enable people to find Web, local, and phone content easily using traditional input methods or voice.
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