Archive for the ‘Sprint’ category

iPhone 5 Rumored To Have 4 Inch Screen

May 17th, 2012
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Reports from Reuters and Wall Street Journal revealed that the iPhone 5 could have a 4-inch screen display. This transformation would bring a 30% increase in the viewing area from the current 3.5 inch display. The rumors started after Wall Street Journal disclosed information from unidentified sources quoting that “at least four inch diagonally” will ...

Mobile Hotspot Compare

May 14th, 2012
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If you're looking for mobile hotspot plans and devices that will suit your PC tablet or iPhone iPod Touch, here the breakdowns of the plans and devices, we've also added some tips to save you money! Comparing Mobile Broadband Plans Three of the major carriers such as Sprint, AT&T and Verizon all have hotspot plans available.  Listed ...

Sprint And Sierra Wireless Bring Nation’s First “Tri-Fi Hotspot” On May 18 For $99

May 9th, 2012
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The HTC Evo 4G LTE isn't the only thing launching at Sprint on May 18. While Wi-Fi hotspots aren't exactly as big of news as the "true Evo successor," this one is a little different from the rest. Sierra Wireless is launching their $99 Tri-Fi Hotspot on May 18, the first Wi-Fi hotspot ever to ...

HTC And Sprint Announce Evo 4G LTE Is Coming May 18 For $199

May 9th, 2012
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The HTC Evo 4G LTE was announced to be launching on May 18 today at CTIA. HTC unveiled the device a few weeks back, starting preorders on May 7. The Evo 4G LTE is very similar to HTC's One series of devices, and can definitely be considered as one in my book. The Evo name ...

Sprint CEO Dan Hesse Bets Part Of His Salary On iPhone

May 6th, 2012
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If you've been a long time reader of thedroidguy then you know how much we like Sprint CEO Dan Hesse. Here's very approachable, he treats his employees well and he's a great speaker. In fact, we normally refer to Hesse as the CEO Next Door because he seems like he could be your next door ...

Google Wallet Available On 4 New Phones, $10 Awarded For Opening Account And Using Prepaid Card

May 3rd, 2012
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Good news Wallet users, you now have 4 new phones to choose from that all support the mobile payment service. Three of these devices happen to be on Sprint's network, with the other being the unlocked Galaxy Nexus available fromt he Google Play Store. Google has also added that for a limited time, when starting ...

HTC Evo 4G LTE Could Arrive May 18th

April 29th, 2012
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We could make the argument that the HTC Evo 4G LTE could come any day in May or June, or heck even July. However the fine people at goodandevo.net have reported that the HTC Evo 4G LTE will arrive on May 18th. Like every site in the world, they are citing a reliable source. What makes ...

Sprint Adds More Customers Than AT&T In Q1 2012

April 25th, 2012
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Sprint has posted their Q1 2012 earnings. The biggest detail of their earnings, reported by most media was an $863 million dollar loss in the quarter or 29 cents per share. That's nearly double the $439 million dollar loss they reported in the same quarter last year. Most of that loss can be attributed to ...

Samsung Announces Which U.S. Android Devices Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich

April 24th, 2012
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Samsung is just about a week away from a huge announcement. Of course we're expecting the Samsung Galaxy S III but we've also heard rumors of a new tablet. Perhaps the re-work of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 will be officially announced. Perhaps we will see a quad-core processor on it's way back out ...

Sprint Unveils Preorder Site For HTC Evo 4G LTE, Pre-Order May 7

April 24th, 2012
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Now that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is officially out of the gate, Sprint has opened up preorders for the HTC Evo 4G LTE. It's hard to believe it's been nearly two years since the original HTC Evo 4G debuted. That was the first "4G" Android device as well as the first "4G" smartphone. The HTC Evo ...

Thedroidguy’s Prophecy From July 2011 Coming True: WiMax To Virgin & Boost?

April 22nd, 2012
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Last year while attending CE Week NY, a smaller version of CES in New York City we spent a lot of time with one of our really good Sprint contacts. We were talking about 4G/LTE which was just a rumor for Sprint at the time, and the impact that it would have on WiMax along ...

Exclusive: Sprint Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE & LG Viper 4G LTE Launch Sunday, But Not Their 4G/LTE Network (officially)

April 20th, 2012
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Everyone is excited about the Samsung Galaxy Nexus (4G/LTE) launching on Sunday. People are also excited about the green LG Viper 4G LTE launching as well. Both phones are launching at Sprint stores and retail partners on Sunday, but not the 4G/LTE network.     After pinging Sprint we received this official statement from a Sprint corporate spokesperson: "Sprint ...