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Thu May 04, 2006 5:22 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint announced today the availability of Sprint TV En Vivo, the first live Spanish-language video and audio service for cell phones in the U.S.
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Wed May 03, 2006 4:47 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today launched a new service that wirelessly connects calorie conscious consumers with a nutritional advisor who evaluates the food they're eating.
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Thu Apr 13, 2006 9:09 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today introduced a new service to help parents use a phone to pinpoint the location of a child on a map. Tracked via cell phone, parents can also program the service to automatically send them a text message at a specific time each day to confirm the children have arrived at home or in school.
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Mon Apr 03, 2006 9:03 am | By Allen Tsai
Motorola and Sprint today announced the availability of the C290, the first Sprint PCS Vision-enabled phone from Motorola.
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Thu Mar 30, 2006 3:52 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint Nextel today announced plans to expand and upgrade its existing Sprint Power Vision broadband network to EV-DO Revision A.
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Mon Mar 27, 2006 6:39 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint Nextel today launched a local cell phone directory service to find information such as nearby restaurants, driving directions, and movie times.
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Wed Mar 08, 2006 9:05 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced two new plans that would allow its customers to make or receive unlimited calls between their cell phone and a pre-designated home or office number, regardless of their wireline carrier, without deducting minutes from their wireless service plans.
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Mon Feb 27, 2006 7:28 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced a partnership with MTV Networks to bring hit music, comedy and entertainment programming from CMT, MTV, VH1, and Comedy Central to Sprint TV. In addition to offering subscribers select clips, Sprint becomes the first domestic wireless service to stream the CMT, MTV and VH1 radio stations.
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Fri Feb 24, 2006 8:38 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint announced it is launching Picture Mail groups this spring, the first picture groups service designed with the mobile phone user in mind, making the sharing of pictures and video clips from a mobile phone to an online community a smooth, hassle-free process.
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 6:50 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint customers now have three new ways to use their phones to meet, greet and chat with people across the street or across the globe. Today Sprint announced the availability of Jumbuck Island from Jumbuck Entertainment, The Lounges from AirG, and Webdate Mobile from Trilibis Mobile for Sprint PCS Vision and Sprint Power Vision subscribers. Each service features an exclusive element available only through Sprint.
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Thu Jan 19, 2006 3:15 am | By Allen Tsai
Today Sprint announced the results of its U.S. Consumer Wireless Usage Study, a nationwide survey of wireless phone users. The findings show that more than half of wireless phone subscribers (56 percent) rely on their mobile phones for features such as cameras, clocks, calendars, messaging, music and as a substitute flashlight for seeing in dark places.
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Fri Dec 16, 2005 7:45 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint Nextel today announced the details of its participation in the Federal Communications Commission's Katrina Lifeline Program. Through the program, eligible customers in the 92 Gulf Coast counties and parishes affected by Hurricane Katrina will be able to apply for a free wireless phone and service. Existing Sprint Nextel customers affected by the hurricane who qualify for the program will receive a credit of 500 minutes for four months from the date of activation.
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Tue Dec 13, 2005 9:24 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint and MSpot, a pioneer in premium mobile entertainment, today announced the premier of MSpot Movies, the first mobile entertainment service to stream full-length feature films to mobile phones. Available exclusively on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, MSpot Movies gives subscribers on-demand access to seven movie genres, including a wide range of titles that MSpot makes available in "chapters," short segments optimized for a mobile audience. In addition, MSpot Movies includes TV shows, music concerts and stand-up comedy specials.
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Thu Dec 08, 2005 4:59 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint announced today the introduction of the Sanyo MM-7500. This durable clamshell phone provides broadband-like download speeds on the Sprint Power Vision Network, ideal for media-savvy consumers who lead active lifestyles and enjoy access to entertainment and information on the go.
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Tue Nov 29, 2005 1:47 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint and Samsung today announced the MM-A920 music phone. The MM-A920, with its embedded music player and external music navigation controls, provides access to thousands of songs for instant download and easy access. With an expansion slot that houses up to 512MB of TransFlash memory, the MM-A920 allows music lovers to easily store and transfer their favorite tunes, images and videos.
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Tue Nov 29, 2005 1:43 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint and Samsung today introduced the ultra-thin MM-A900. Measuring just over a half-inch thick, the ultra-compact MM-A900 is the thinnest Power Vision phone available from Sprint. Made of magnesium, a lightweight metal, the handset's unique look and feel will delight the fashion-conscious user. In addition, the sleek handset's large, crisp display and stereo speakers are ideal for watching live TV with full-motion video with vivid sound. Harnessing the speed of Sprint's Power Vision EVDO network, the Samsung MM-A900 enables customers to access the latest news, music and entertainment content at broadband-like speeds.
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Tue Nov 22, 2005 9:12 am | By Allen Tsai
Extending its leadership as the nation's largest Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) provider, Sprint announced today that it is offering more choice and flexibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community through enhancements to Sprint IP Relay and Sprint Video Relay Service.
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Tue Nov 08, 2005 5:57 am | By Allen Tsai
Enterprise customers are seeing new business mobility benefits as Sprint continues an aggressive build-out of its Power Vision high-speed network. Launched in July, the Power Vision EV-DO (evolution, data optimized) wireless service has expanded to more than 141 major markets and more than 250 airports nationwide, and will be accessible on various devices to about 150 million people in over 220 major markets by early 2006.
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Mon Nov 07, 2005 3:01 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint today announced the availability of Nextel Direct Send Picture, a first-of-its-kind service that allows Nextel subscribers with capable Nextel phones the ability to send and review a picture quickly and easily, all while on a Nextel Walkie-Talkie call. The picture simultaneously appears on both the user's and recipient's phones during the call - so they can both view and discuss it without changing between voice and data services. This capability builds upon the Direct Send service launched last year that utilizes the Nextel Walkie-Talkie button to send contact information and transfer the data into another subscriber's contact list.
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Wed Nov 02, 2005 8:50 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint Nextel, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable - a unit of Time Warner Inc., Cox Communications and Advance/Newhouse Communications today announced they will form a joint venture that will accelerate the convergence of video entertainment, wireline and wireless data and communications products and services to the approximately 41 million customers currently served by four of the country's largest cable companies as well as to Sprint's nearly 46 million wireless subscribers. The venture has the potential to serve approximately 75 million homes currently passed by the cable companies.
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By Janet Maragioglio
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