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Sprint Says Next iPhone Will Have An Unlimited Data Plan
Sprint Nextel said that the next iPhone will have an unlimited data plan to set themselves apart from other telecommunications company. This is if the next iPhone arrives with LTE. Sprint will have a no-strings unlimited plan said Sprint CEO Dan Hesse in an interview with CNET.
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AT&T’s 4G and T-Mobile’s 3G Has The Fastest Wireless Services In The U.S.
The four major carriers in the U.S. have been tested for how fast they run. Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile all have some kind of 4G technology whether it is LTE, WiMAX, or HSPA+. Each of these carriers claim that they have the fastest or most reliable, but who is being truthful. PCWorld conducted a test called “2012 Mobile Speed Test” and found that AT&T’s 4G LTE service is the fastest download speeds while Verizon’s 4G LTE network had the fastest upload speeds. The T-Mobile HSPA+ 21 network was the fastest 3G service. Sprint’s 3G ad WiMAX technology was behind all of their competition. The real-world speed tests were conducted in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle and Washington DC.
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Categories AT&T, AT&T Inc., Sprint, Steve Fox, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless
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Sprint IdeaPad S205s Netbook To Sell For $199.99 On Contract
Sprint has announced a new netbook that will be subsidized for $199.99 on a 2 year contract. The IdeaPad S205s will come with a 4G module that relies on their WiMax connectivity. The specs of the netbook include a 1.33GHz dual-core Intel U5600 processor, 2GB of DDR3 RAM, 250GB hard drive, 11.6″ 1366×768 display, 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi, and six-cell 4,400mAh battery with five hours of battery life. [UberGizmo]
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LG Optimus Elite Now Available On Sprint
Sprint has announced that the LG Optimus Elite will arrive on April 22nd (Earth Day). It will be available in the colors Titan Silver and White. Sprint priced the phone at $20.99 with a 2-year service agreement in addition to a $50 mail in rebate.
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Galaxy Nexus Hitting Sprint On April 22 With A Google Wallet Credit
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be available on Sprint starting April 22nd for $199.99 when you sign a 2 year agreement. Google is throwing in a bonus if you buy the phone by offering $50 in credit for Google Wallet if you activate by May 22nd. Google also gives a $10 instant credit when activating Google Wallet. It has been rumored that Sprint was going to get their hands on the Galaxy Nexus for a while now and they are releasing the LG Viper on the same day. If you pre-order now, Sprint is promising customers that they will receive their Nexus as early as April 20th. The Galaxy Nexus has 32GB of onboard storage and 1.2GHz dual-core processor.
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LG Viper 4G May Hit Sprint On April 22
Pre-orders for the LG Viper 4G will start tomorrow. The official release date is not yet known. It is expected that the Viper 4G will arrive April 22nd on Sprint through online stores or retail stores.
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Telecommunications Companies Creating Centralized Database For Tracking Stolen Mobile Phones
The four major U.S. wireless carriers have made an agreement to work with the FCC for creating a central database to track and disable stolen mobile devices. The database will be designed for tracking phones that are reported as stolen and deny them the ability to access voice and data services.
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Categories AT&T, AT&T Inc., FCC, Sprint, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, Verizon Communications Inc.
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Arriving May 7, Sprint’s HTC Evo 4G LTE Will Have HD Voice
The original HTC Evo 4G had a 4.3-inch screen, which would need a kickstand for support. Now the kickstand is coming back for the HTC Evo One 4G LTE on Sprint, which will have a 4.7-inch display. The Evo was the fastest selling device when it was released. The past versions of the Evo brought 3D display capabilities and a 4G connection to Sprint customers before other carries. The HTC Evo One will be available for presale on May 7th for a price of $199.
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Categories HTC, HTC Evo 4G LTE, Jason Mackenzie, Sprint
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LG Viper Will Be The First Sprint LTE Handset
The LG Viper will be Sprint’s first LTE handset and pre-orders for the handset will start on April 12th. We first saw the LG Viper when it was announced at CES this past January. The LG Viper has a 4-inch touchscreen, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 5-megapixel rear camera, and VGA forward facing camera. The Viper can also support microSDs that are as high as 32GB. It has NFC capabilities with Google Wallet support. The price for the Viper is $99.99 after rebate and new 2-year Sprint agreement. [CNET]
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Soon Sprint May Not Be The Carrier To Integrate Google Voice
Soon Sprint may no longer be the only carrier that supports Google Voice integration. “We are having discussions with other carriers about this,” stated Google Voice Group Product Manager Vincent Paquet in an interview with CNET. However he declined to list what other carriers are interested. Paquet said that Google’s partnership with Sprint has been successful.
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