Well all knew it was coming: The day in which Sprint would formally announce that they had abandoned WiMAX hardware. Welcome. Today is that day. At a conference held earlier today, Bob Azzi, Sprint’s Senior Vice President of Networks stated that the carrier “will not release any more WiMAX enabled devices moving forward”. Sprint’s 1900 MHz spectrum is now being prepped for the carrier’s ongoing switch to LTE, and the carrier is also in the...
Sprint’s had it pretty rough over the last few years. For starters, one of the most popular phones to ever be released was absent on their network, meaning competitor AT&T (and later Verizon) had a lengthy lead on sealing in 2-year contracts with customers. Complicating matters, Sprint’s gamble on next-gen wireless technology with WiMAX didn’t pay off — they have since announced plans to focus on LTE moving forward and have broken up a contract...
AT&T and T-Mobile certainly got some lovin’ from HTC at MWC this year. The One X, S and V smartphones each feature some pretty compelling features (hardware and software) that are sure to be a hit with customers once the devices hit later this year. But as is standard in the global mobile market, CDMA takes a backseat to the festivities. Such is the life of Sprint, an underdog in terms of raw subscribers and a technological ugly duckling. But there is hope....
As long as the screenshot above sent to Android Police is legit, Nexus S 4G users are going to go to slip into bed tomorrow night much happier than when they awoke in it — the rollout for ICS looks like it is going to begin as early as tomorrow, February 16th. Happy happy joy joy! Via...
XDA is full of some truly passionate, meticulous and determined individuals that stop at nothing to find the latest information on unreleased hardware or software. And with that said, the gurus over at XDA have once again surprised us with their talents by unearthing this .rdf file. If you piece through the alphabet soup you’ll eventually discover the bit of text highlighted to your right — mentions of Android 4.0.3 for the Samsung 4G Touch. According to the...
