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Showing posts with label Sprint. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sprint. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Consumer Reports Ranks AT&T Worst U.S. Cell Carrier

AT&T has found itself at the bottom of the Consumer Reports annual customer satisfaction survey for a second year in a row. Verizon earned the number one spot again, just as it did in 2010.

Monday, December 5, 2011

Sprint says 4G LTE devices coming in second half of next year

Sprint Nextel is going to be a little late to the game when it comes to 4G LTE devices.

Friday, December 2, 2011

5 biggest myths (and lies) about the AT&T/T-Mobile deal

The Federal Communications Commission's damning report about AT&T's proposed bid for T-Mobile accuses the wireless carriers of lies and exaggerations.

Friday, November 25, 2011

Sprint 4G Network Upgrade May Kill Unlimited Data Plan

Sprint Nextel may be forced to abandon the biggest advantage it has over its rivals - unlimited data services for a flat fee - because of heavy data users and a shortage of wireless airwaves.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Apple's iOS 5 Woes Continue

The update that Apple released a week ago, not only with the promise that the iPhone battery issues would finally be solved, but also that was supposed to bring a set of improvements to the iOS 5 experience, has maybe caused more problems than offered solutions.

Friday, November 18, 2011

iPhone 4S on Sprint, AT&T, Verizon

 A study measuring the performance of the iPhone 4S on the three major U.S. wireless carriers found

Thursday, November 17, 2011

AT&T Denies All Claims in Sprint Lawsuit

AT&T Inc. denied all claims in antitrust lawsuits by Sprint Nextel Corp. and Cellular South Inc. over its proposed purchase of T-Mobile USA Inc.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Sprint confirms iPhone 4S will be Locked

Sprint confirmed that, starting today, all new iPhone 4S models sold for use on its network will initially be carrier-locked to Sprint's designated overseas partners when using the phone outside the United States. After a few months, however, customers in good standing can request an unlock so that they can use cheaper prepaid Micro-SIM cards overseas, Sprint says.

Unlocked Apple iPhone 4S Now Available in U.S.

The iPhone 4S is now available from four U.S. carriers—

Sprint will begin locking iPhone 4S SIMs on November 11

According to SprintFeed, Sprint will begin locking SIM slots on the iPhone 4S beginning November 11.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

HTC EVO Design 4G (Sprint) Review

The EVO's going global with Sprint's latest smartphone, the HTC EVO Design 4G. While this Android handset looks like a slightly larger version of the HTC Rhyme on Verizon, this EVO adds global connectivity and 4G speeds for a reasonable $99 (with two-year contract and mail-in rebate). Read on to find out how this mid-tier phone stacks up against the competition.

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Galaxy Nexus, Verizon Exclusive?

Android fans from around the world rejoiced in unison as Google and Samsung took the stage in Hong Kong recently to introduce the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. With its superior screen, impressive design, and overhauled version of Android, it’s clearly the Android flavor of the month. One of the larger points of contention surrounding this device so far has been the carriers that this device will be landing on.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Android Fragmentation: Finally a Fix?

Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) is a big step towards fixing the Android fragmentation problems.  Tablets and cell phones will be running the same operating system, similar to Apple's iPhone/iPod Touch and iPad.  However, based on how manufactures have acted in the past 3 years of Android (wow, only 3 years, it seems like we've had smartphones forever, at least to me), I doubt we will see too many upgrades.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Sprint To Offer Unlimited Data with iPhone 4, 4S


Sprint Nextel Corp.is keeping its unlimited data plans for iPhones, which will run between $99 and $399 a device at Sprint, a company spokeswoman told the Kansas City Business Journal on Wednesday.

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

What to Expect from Apple Today


After a lengthier than usual wait, tomorrow we get the next iPhone.

Sprint To Offer Unlimited Data with iPhone?


Say you're a major cell phone carrier, sitting in third place behind AT&T and Verizon. Suddenly a major phone manufacturer like Apple gives you the go-ahead to sell their bestselling products at your stores, eliminating the unfair competitive advantage that's kept you from taking on your rivals.

Why Won't T-Mobile Get the iPhone?


With the Wall Street Journal reporting that Sprint essentially bet the company on the iPhone, it's suddenly obvious why T-Mobile isn't getting its own iPhone anytime soon.

Apple to Unveil New iPhone


It's clear Apple has big plans Tuesday for its popular iPhone. The question is what exactly can tech consumers expect from today's event at Apple's Cupertino headquarters?

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

T-Mobile Exec: No iPhone 5 For Us


According to a leaked internal memo, T-Mobile USA CMO Cole Brodman said quite bluntly, "We are not going to get the iPhone 5 this year." The statement was made as part of a company communique to T-Mobile USA employees. What does this mean, if anything? 

Friday, September 16, 2011

Getting to know Sprint's Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch


With the sheer number of Android phones coming out these days, it's rare to see a new device and immediately think: "This is gonna be huge." After 10 minutes with Sprint's new Samsung Galaxy S II phone, I couldn't help but hear those words in my mind.