Sprint Samsung Replenish Android 2.3 Gingerbread update now rolling out
The Samsung Replenish is Sprint’s first environmentally-friendly smartphone, and it was announced in April last year. It launched running Android 2.2 Froyo unfortunately. But today’s a great day to own a Replenish, for Sprint has started the rollout of the update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The update’s software version is EK18. It brings with it [...]
Sprint HTC Evo Shift 4G free with contract until January 7
The HTC Evo Shift 4G for Sprint can now be yours for free if you agree to sign a new two-year contract. And unlike what usually happens, this offer doesn’t come from a big third-party retailer, but from the carrier itself. Just one caveat – the deal is only valid through January 7. So you [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note gets leaked picture with AT&T branding, may be headed to Sprint too
The Samsung Galaxy Note is going to become available in the US this year, that much has been confirmed by Samsung itself a few days ago. Which is also when we heard that AT&T may be launching the huge phone or small tablet. But while back then this was a mere rumor, today we get [...]
New LG Connect 4G MS840 Android phone headed to MetroPCS (Verizon and Sprint, too?)
Several months after launching the LG Esteem MS910, MetroPCS is now getting ready to introduce another LTE Android smartphone from LG, namely the LG Connect 4G MS840. The Connect 4G hasn’t been officially announced, and we don’t know when it could hit the market, but photos of it have appeared over at PocketNow. Reportedly, the [...]
Sprint Samsung Conquer 4G will get a $49.99 Buy One Get One free offer starting on January 8
If you’re thinking of getting both yourself and someone you love a decent smartphone for a decent price, perhaps you should wait a bit. See, Sprint will have something interesting for you from January 8 to March 10. What, you ask? Well, a BOGO (Buy One Get One free) sort of thing. The Now Network [...]
White Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch for Sprint will be available on January 8
A white version of Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch will become available on January 8. Furthermore, you’ll be able to purchase it wherever Sprint phones are sold – its availability won’t be limited to any particular retailer. The white Epic 4G Touch first surfaced exactly ten days ago, when we saw some [...]
Verizon and Sprint are both having post-holiday sales, with discounted smartphones and tablets
If you didn’t manage to pick up a new gadget before the holidays, or if you simply were lucky enough to receive some cash as a gift, you may want to know that both Verizon and Sprint have some post-holiday offers for you to look at. All the following prices are only valid if you [...]
Sprint HTC Evo View 4G Android Honeycomb update now rolling out
When the update to Android Honeycomb for the HTC Flyer finally arrived earlier this month, we knew it was pretty much just a matter of time before Sprint’s version of the tablet would get it too. And that’s exactly what’s happened today. Sprint’s HTC Evo View 4G is now getting updated to Android 3.2.1 Honeycomb. [...]
White Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch for Sprint leaked
Just like T-Mobile and AT&T did before it, Sprint will soon launch a white version of its Samsung Galaxy S II (which, as you already know, is marketed under the full name of Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch). While Sprint hasn’t confirmed the white Epic 4G Touch yet, press images of it have appeared [...]
Sprint After Christmas Sale to include HTC Evo 3D, Evo Shift 4G, Evo View 4G, and BlackBerry Playbook
Sprint will hold a sale just after Christmas, obviously giving customers the opportunity to buy some smartphones and tablets at discounted prices. For example, the HTC Evo 3D will be only $99.99 on contract (down from $199.99). Other devices included: HTC Evo Shift 4G ($49.99), HTC Evo View 4G ($199.99), BlackBerry PlayBook ($199.99), and Samsung [...]
Sprint Samsung Epic 4G Touch gets an update that fixes its loss of signal issues
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch is Sprint’s version of the very popular Samsung Galaxy S II. The carrier has started pushing a software update to the phone today. This isn’t a big update that comes with new features or anything like that. It’s a minor update, but it may prove to be extremely important because [...]
First Sprint LTE phones scheduled for H2 2012
Sprint’s 4G network currently relies on WiMax technologies, but that’s about to change next year, when the carrier will deploy an LTE network. And in case you’re wondering when Sprint will have LTE phones, the answer is: sometime in the second half of 2012. According to Fierce Wireless, Sprint CFO Joseph Euteneuer declared during the [...]
Sprint’s ZTE V55 Android Honeycomb tablet pictured
Back in October, a mysterious ZTE Android tablet was unveiled by the FCC, showing off its back that had Sprint’s logo on it. While neither Sprint, nor ZTE has announced the tablet, we’ve just spotted it over at the Bluetooth SIG. Unfortunately, other than the fact that it’s a “CDMA tablet with Bluetooth wireless technology”, [...]
Verizon Droid Razr, Droid Bionic, HTC Rezound, AT&T Atrix 2 4G, Sprint EVO 3D and more – now $0.01 on Amazon
Amazon has yet another great sale for those looking to buy handsets cheaper than usual, this time including almost all the Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry smartphones from Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. Starting today (November 21), Amazon will offer many high-end, mid-end and low-end devices for just $0.01 (new service line required). The offer will [...]
Express from Sprint now available for $19.99, it’s a QWERTY candybar and runs Android
The Express from Sprint is now ready to order. It’s a cheap Android smartphone that reminds us of Orange UK’s naming schemes for its own-brand devices. A while back we first heard about the Express, that it would be available today for $19.99. Both those leaked details turned out to be right. You will, however, [...]
Sprint Express is an Android-powered QWERTY candybar, out on November 18 for $19.99
If your carrier of choice is Sprint and you were thinking of getting an Android-powered smartphone that comes in a candybar form factor but also has a full physical QWERTY keyboard, it’s not like you haven’t had plenty of options this year. The Motorola XPRT, Titanium, and Admiral, as well as the Samsung Replenish come [...]
Sprint Samsung Epic 4G Android 2.3 Gingerbread update finally rolling out
What can we say to owners of Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G other than it’s been a long and bumpy ride, but hey, at least it’s over now? We’re referring to the saga of the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the aforementioned device. But first let’s not forget that this isn’t the first time the Epic [...]
Plum HTC Evo 3D now available at Amazon for $49.99
HTC seems to think that plum is the new black. After launching the HTC Rhyme for Verizon in plum, the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer has now made a plum version of the HTC Evo 3D for Sprint available. If you’d like your next device not to be white or black like 99.9% of smartphones currently out [...]
Sprint HTC Evo Design 4G now just $29.99 with contract
Last week, Sprint officially announced the HTC Evo Design 4G, the newest device to enter its Evo line of Android-powered smartphones, and the first Evo to come with ‘global roaming’. The Evo Design 4G is a midrange offering that would have been a flagship handset just last year. Sprint has started selling the Evo Design [...]
Samsung Transform Ultra coming to Sprint
Released by Boost Mobile a few weeks ago, the Samsung Transform Ultra will be sold by Sprint, too. Although Sprint says the Samsung Transform Ultra is a “premium Android device”, it’s just a non-4G mid-end handset. It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and features a 3.5 inch HVGA display, sliding QWERTY keyboard, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.2MP rear [...]