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30 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

It’s official — Evo to get Froyo starting Tuesday, August 3

Sprint has just announced what we all were hoping for — the Evo 4G will be getting Froyo starting August 3, making Sprint the first carrier to upgrade their devices to Android 2.2.  Hit our story HERE to see what’s included with the update. …

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28 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint adds Evo 4G, 111,000 net subcribers in the second quarter

Sprint this morning announced its second-quarter earnings, and more than a few investors likely had to be picked up off the floor after learning that the carrier had a net gain in subscribers for the first time in three years.We’ll let that soak in for…

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26 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Review: Mobi Products skin case for the Sprint Evo 4G

The Mobi Products skin case for the Sprint Evo 4G protects your Evo from bumps and scratches and feels great in the hand while doing it.  Made of some secret variety of rubber, it feels like silicon without the slipperiness.  It wraps your ph…

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25 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint Motorola i1 PTT Android phone now available

The Motorola i1 — the first Android smartphone with Nextel’s Direct Connect (aka push-to-talk) service — is now available at Sprint for $149.99 after two-year contract and $50 rebate. [Watch our hands-on demo.] It’s available online, business sales …

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24 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint gets own tab in the Android Market

No, you’re not seeing things. Sprint phones will now see a "Sprint" tab in the Android Market instead of the (preferred by many) "Downloads" tab. It’s the same on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile Android phones (at least th…

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24 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint gets own tab in the Android Market

No, you’re not seeing things. Sprint phones will now see a "Sprint" tab in the Android Market instead of the (preferred by many) "Downloads" tab. It’s the same on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile Android phones (at least th…

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23 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Review: HTC Skin Case for Evo 4G

The HTC Skin Case for the Sprint Evo 4G is one of the easiest ways to protect your phone. It’s a basic rubber skin that fits around the Evo with cutouts for the camera, speaker, flashes, kickstand and ports, and it leaves the phone’s ma…

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21 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

T-Mobile announces HSPA+ expansion

 With all the talk lately of Verizon’s LTE and Sprint’s WiMax, T-Mobile wants to remind everyone that it’s aggressively pushing HSPA+ and its up-to-21MBps speeds (theoretical, of course) to compete with Verizon and Sprints’s offerings. It now says…

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20 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint Epic 4G passes the FCC

A new device has passed through the FCC as of July 20, one with CDMA, EVDO, and WiMax radios.  Most of the details (and all the images) are withheld under the standard confidentiality agreement, but we do have a portion of the ID label that shows …

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20 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Developers, get your app featured in The Sprint Zone

   Sprint made an important announcement this morning, with the news that they are giving their customers a free app called The Sprint Zone. The Sprint Zone is aimed at making life easier for Sprint users. This app includes: My Spri…

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