| Verizon Wireless Launches New Droid - HTC Droid Incredible |
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Verizon Wireless today took the wraps off the long-rumored HTC Droid Incredible, the newest phone in the carrier's Android lineup. The Droid Incredible will be available online from April 19, and in stores from April 29. The new device will cost $300 with a contract, and a $100 mail-in rebate,... - read more |
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| Microsoft Intros Kin 1 And Kin 2 For Verizon Wireless |
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In association with its new Kin platform launch, Microsoft introduced the first two handsets running the platform. Both phones are sliders that feature full QWERTY keyboards, capacitive touch screens, dedicated camera buttons, internal storage and 3G.
Kin 1: The Kin 1 is a round,... - read more |
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| Sprint Launching WiMax - EVO 4G In Home Town This Summer |
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Sprint CEO Dan Hesse recently indicated that the company plans to launch a WiMax network in its home market of Kansas City by this summer. Sprint's WiMax partner Clear had already indicated that Kansas City would get WiMax coverage, but didn't say when. Hesse said that the Kansas City market... - read more |
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| Sprint Will Update Airave Femtocell For 3G Access |
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IDG News is reporting that documents recently revealed by the FCC point to an update for Sprint's Femtocell device, the Sprint Airave. While the current Airave, made by Samsung, supports only the CDMA 1xRTT networks and slower data speeds, the new Airave, which will be made by Airvana, will... - read more |
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| Sprint Partners With The U.S. EPA To Urge Americans To Recycle Their Unwanted Cell Phones |
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Sprint announced today its renewed partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for "Plug-In To eCycling National Cell Phone Recycling Week," April 5-11, 2010. Sprint is launching an aggressive social media campaign to build upon the 3.7 million... - read more |
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| Overdrive(TM) 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot By Sierra Wireless Empowers Wi-Fi-Enabled Devices To Access Sprint's 4G Speeds Today |
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Isn't it nice to have the freedom to choose what wireless service powers your favorite Wi-Fi enabled device, such as the Zune HD, iPod Touch or soon-to-launch iPad? With Sprint, the only national U.S. wireless carrier bringing 4G speeds to any Wi-Fi enabled... - read more |
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| New Sprint Ad Campaign Highlights Sprint Free Guarantee |
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In another bold move Sprint is offering consumers something no other wireless carrier is, a full money-back guarantee on service plans - the Sprint Free Guarantee - the subject of a new ad campaign.
Beginning April 1, the Sprint Free Guarantee ensures all new or existing customers... - read more |
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| Sprint Offers - Satisfaction Guaranteed Or Money-Back |
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Sprint is backing up its promise to be the best value in wireless, by announcing the only full money-back satisfaction guarantee on service plans that exists in the wireless industry today.
Beginning tomorrow, the Sprint Free Guarantee gives any customer opening... - read more |
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| Sprint Earns Another Top Honor for Service to Business Customers |
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Sprint today announced that it has received the Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Product Leadership Award in Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for Business Customers, outperforming rivals AT&T and Verizon. ... - read more |
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| Push To Talk Transforms BlackBerry Tour From Verizon Wireless Into A Powerful Business Communications Tool For Field Workforces |
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Verizon Wireless today announced that Push to Talk will be available for the BlackBerry® Tour™ 9630 smartphone on March 30. It will be available for both BlackBerry® Internet Service and BlackBerry® Enterprise Server customers using the BlackBerry Tour smartphone. read more |
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| Verizon Wireless Apps For DROID Help Customers Stay Organized While Away From Home |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010®, Verizon Wireless offers its customers some home-grown apps to help manage their lives while traveling. Running on the largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G data network, applications in the Android Market™ give customers the freedom to do almost... - read more |
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| Motorola DEVOUR Now Available On Verizon Wireless Network |
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Verizon Wireless and Motorola, Inc. today announced that Motorola DEVOUR™ is available today.
DEVOUR is the second Android™-powered smartphone from Motorola to run on Verizon Wireless’ 3G network. The phone comes with MOTOBLUR, Motorola’s unique content... - read more |
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| Verizon’s Fiber-Optic Cell Site Links Provide Critical Capacity And Reliability For The New Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010®, Verizon Global Wholesale and Verizon Wireless announced today that Verizon Telecom’s ultra-reliable, variable capacity fiber-optic links between cell sites and switching facilities will provide critical support for the nation’s first 4G Long Term... - read more |
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| Verizon Wireless Selects Alcatel-Lucent’s Mobile Backhaul Solution For Nation’s First 4G LTE Network |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010® Verizon Wireless has selected Alcatel-Lucent’s (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) mobile backhaul solution, which transports voice and data traffic from wireless base stations to the broad network to support Verizon Wireless’ 3G network and prepare for its... - read more |
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| 10 Years And Counting: Verizon Wireless Network Testing Program Expands - Prepares For 4G |
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Since its creation in 2000, Verizon Wireless has employed real-life test men and women to monitor and test the company’s network by driving its fleet of vehicles. Ten years later, that fleet has more than tripled in size with Verizon Wireless now operating 100 specially equipped,... - read more |
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| A Test Vehicle Called Ike |
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Ike is no ordinary member of the Verizon Wireless fleet of 100 company-owned and -operated vehicles that travel the United States every day testing the nation’s most reliable wireless network. Based at the company’s Network Operations Center outside Dallas, Ike, a four-wheel drive... - read more |
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| Take A Drive With Verizon Wireless Test Men And Women |
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Question: How does Verizon Wireless ensure its network is not only the most reliable today, but is prepared for future growth and expansion? Answer: Through aggressive network investments, including ongoing testing and analysis conducted by a team of real-life test men and women.
In... - read more |
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| Verizon Wireless Updates 4G LTE Build-Out - Opps For Developers - And Media Q&A At CTIA WIRELESS 2010 In Las Vegas |
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WHO: Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless provider in the United States
WHAT: Verizon Wireless hosts a one-hour discussion about the status of its 4G LTE wireless network build-out and efforts to build a 4G ecosystem of developers to fuel b2b devices, apps and consumer... - read more |
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| Sprint 4G Expansion Plans To Stretch Coast-To-Coast From Los Angeles To Miami |
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On a path to equip an expected 120 million Americans by end of the year with a mobile Internet experience that is turbo-charged, Sprint today announced plans to bring 4G technology to several additional markets, including Los Angeles and... - read more |
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| Sprint Launches First 4G Phone - HTC Evo 4G |
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Sprint CEO Dan Hesse, speaking at CTIA Wireless 2010 in Las Vegas, launched the first phone to take advantage of the carrier's WiMAX network. The HTC Evo 4G is an Android smartphone with a 4.3-inch screen, similar in size and shape to the Windows Mobile-powered HTC HD2. The phone features... - read more |
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| T-Mobile HSPA+ Network Expanding |
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T-Mobile today provided an update on its rollout of HSPA+ 3.75G network. The upgraded network is now live in "much" of the NYC area and western suburbs of Washington, DC, in addition the already-announced Philadelphia upgrades. The next city to be upgraded will be LA. The company plans to... - read more |
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| Verizon's Skype App To Be Available March 25 |
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Today Verizon Wireless announced that its new Skype application for smartphones will be available starting March 25. The application will offer free Skype-to-Skype calling over Verizon's CDMA network, in additional to cheaper international calls. Customers need a Verizon Wireless... - read more |
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| LG And Verizon Reach For The Sky With Cosmos Handset |
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Today Verizon Wireless and LG introduced the Cosmos, a new messaging phone that has a sideways slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The Cosmos is compact, but offers built-in support for Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace, on top of regular messaging services such as SMS, IM and email. The Cosmos has a... - read more |
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| Skype Mobile For Verizon Wireless Available Thursday |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010® in Las Vegas, Verizon Wireless and Skype today announced Skype mobile™ will be available this Thursday, March 25, starting with nine Verizon Wireless 3G smartphones. Skype mobile uses the Verizon Wireless voice network for the wireless connection of the... - read more |
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| Verizon Wireless And LG Mobile Phones Offer A Strikingly Hip Device |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010®, Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) announced LG Cosmos™ will be available on March 25 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com. Equipped with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard for... - read more |
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| CHARGE Anywhere® And Verizon Wireless Announce Mobile Payment Processing Solutions For Business |
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CHARGE Anywhere® LLC, a leading provider of secure mobile payment software and mobile payment gateway services, announced today that it has furthered its relationship with Verizon Wireless by offering a new Verizon Wireless billing option. This new billing option provides qualified... - read more |
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| Enterprise Messaging From Verizon Wireless Offers Secure - Rapid - Cost-Effective Business Communications To Mobile Phones |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010®, the company with the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G data network said that industries ranging from healthcare to education rely on Enterprise Messaging from Verizon Wireless to send large numbers of 450-character text messages to... - read more |
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| Verizon Wireless Launches Field Force Manager 3.2 |
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From CTIA WIRELESS 2010®, Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G data network, today announced that Field Force Manager 3.2, the newest version of the company’s mobile worker management service, will be available on April 5.... - read more |
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| HTC EVO 4G Fact Sheet |
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The world’s first 3G/4G Android handset, exclusively from Sprint, HTC EVO™ 4G, offers a rich mobile Internet experience with a fully integrated suite of services built on the AndroidTM 2.1 platform. HTC EVO 4G includes a blazing-fast 1GHz... - read more |
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| World's First 3G/4G Android Phone - HTC EVOTM 4G - Coming This Summer Exclusively From Sprint |
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Sprint and HTC Corporation today announced summer availability of the world's first 3G/4G Android handset, HTC EVO 4G exclusively from Sprint. HTC EVO 4G delivers a multimedia experience at 4G speeds that is second to none, making it possible to... - read more |
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| Verizon Wireless Plans eCommerce Mobile Payment Service |
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Verizon Wireless and Danal, Inc., the global pioneer and leader in charging eCommerce transactions directly to mobile phone accounts, said today that Verizon Wireless plans to launch Danal’s BilltoMobile™ payment service later this spring, enabling Verizon Wireless customers to... - read more |
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| Verizon Wireless And Skype To Unveil Skype Mobile At CTIA WIRELESS 2010 In Las Vegas |
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WHO: Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless provider in the United States, and Skype, the company with the software that enables the world’s conversations
WHAT: Verizon Wireless and Skype will hold a news conference during CTIA WIRELESS 2010® to unveil Skype... - read more |
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| Blackboard And Sprint Team Up To Bring Mobile Learning To Students At No Additional Cost To Schools |
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Today's students are increasingly reliant on mobile devices to communicate and manage their lives, and many educational institutions are looking for ways to use mobility to attract and engage students. To help support them, Sprint and Blackboard... - read more |
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| LG Remarq Fact Sheet |
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Proving that it is easy to be environmentally-friendly and save money, LG Remarq™ is the latest addition to Sprint’s growing portfolio of green devices. LG Remarq is partially constructed from post-consumer recycled materials, has reduced use of environmentally sensitive... - read more |
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| Affordable and Eco-Friendly LG Remarq Continues Sprint's Wireless Industry Green Leadership |
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Proving that it is easy to be environmentally friendly and save money, Sprint and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) today announced the upcoming availability of LG Remarq(TM), which meets Sprint eco-criteria and is the... - read more |
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| Sprint Builds On Established Leadership Position In M2M |
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With millions of machine-to-machine (M2M) and embedded mobile computing devices operating on the Now Network(TM), Sprint Emerging Solutions unit continues to expand its diverse base of strategic machine-to-machine (M2M) partnerships, while offering... - read more |
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| Motorola i1 Fact Sheet |
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Motorola i1 the world’s first Android-powered Nextel Direct Connect smartphone. It meets Military Specification 810F requirements for dust, shock, vibration, temperature extremes, blowing rain, solar radiation, humidity and salt fog. Motorola i1... - read more |
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| Motorola And Sprint Announce World's First Push-To-Talk Android-Powered Smartphone - Motorola i1 |
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Motorola, Inc. and Sprint today broke new ground with the announcement of Motorola i1, the world's first push-to-talk Android(TM)-powered smartphone. Sleek and attractive, yet durable, Motorola i1 is the first iDEN device to carry the features of a modern smartphone including a 3.1-inch... - read more |
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| Sprint Android Phones Will Get 2.1 Upgrade This Spring |
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Sprint representatives have confirmed to PhoneScoop that the carrier's current crop of Android smartphones, the Samsung Moment and HTC Hero, will be updated directly from Android 1.5 to Android 2.1. As Sprint Communications Manager Caroline Semerdjian told us, Sprint expects to upgrade in... - read more |
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| Five Things To Do This Month With Your DROID |
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This March, Verizon Wireless customers with DROID by Motorola smartphones can add something new and different to their day-to-day routine. Whether customers are thawing out of winter in the Northeast, craving some fun in the sun, or looking for an Ethiopian restaurant in San Diego to stimulate... - read more |
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| New Prepaid Data Solution Available For Sprint Wholesale Partners |
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Today Sprint and Telespree Communications, the leading provider of on-device self-service solutions, introduced Mobile Broadband on DemandTM. This first ever wholesale prepaid data solution is available exclusively for Sprint Wholesale partners.... - read more |
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| T-Mobile USA Considering Deal With Clearwire |
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According to Reuters, T-Mobile USA is looking at different ways to boost its spectrum capacity. As part of that goal, the company is considering forming a joint venture with one or more other companies. "We continue to look at JV opportunities for additional spectrum... there are a number... - read more |
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| Sprint And Axeda Announce Alliance For Global M2M Solutions |
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Embedded wireless broadband chips are expanding functionality across a vast range of devices beyond just mobile phones. Sprint and Axeda Corporation announced today an alliance to make it easier, faster and more cost-efficient for businesses to... - read more |
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| Nexus One From Google Coming To Sprint; Availability Date Announced Soon |
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Nexus One, the first wireless phone sold through Google(TM)'s web store, is planned for Sprint's 3G Mobile Broadband Network. Sprint will announce pricing and an exact availability date soon. Nexus One will benefit from Sprint's 3G network with... - read more |
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| HTC HD2 Launches March 24 On T-Mo |
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HTC and T-Mobile at a press event last night in New York City finally nailed down a release date for the HTC HD2. A T-Mobile spokesman confirmed that the new smartphone, which runs WinMo 6.5.
The HD2 has mustered some anticipation from consumers and tech geeks. The touchscreen... - read more |
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| Sprint - DeviceAnywere Create Virtual Demos |
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Purchasing a mobile phone online is becoming a much more widely accepted practice. The business model got a boost recently with Google's launch of an online-only outlet for its Nexus One Android smartphone. While the strategy may be seeing some traction, consumers are still left out in the... - read more |
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| Sprint Commends FCC For Work On Country's First National Broadband Plan |
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Today the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced the release of the country's first National Broadband Plan. The plan includes recommendations which are designed to improve healthcare, education, energy and the environment, public safety... - read more |
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| As The Newest Push-To-Talk Phone From Sprint - Motorola i890 Pairs Instant Communications And Robust Multimedia Features With Pocket-Friendly Style |
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Combining a sleek, stylish look, advanced multimedia features and the best-in-class push-to-talk services of Nextel Direct Connect(R), Sprint announced availability of Motorola i890 on the Nextel(R) National Network.
Motorola i890... - read more |
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| Motorola i890 Fact Sheet |
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Motorola i890 gives Nextel Direct Connect performance-minded function a new, sleek, stylish look. This thin, dual-display flip phone offers instant communications and a superior multimedia experience for the executive who doesn’t want to sacrifice... - read more |
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| ESPN Mobile TV Launches On Sprint TV |
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ESPN and Sprint are teaming up to give Sprint customers the ultimate sports experience - in the palm of their hands - with ESPN Mobile TV available on Sprint TV(R). Beginning today, ESPN Mobile TV will offer Sprint consumers unparalleled live sports... - read more |
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