Sprint 2008 SmartPhone Articles

HTC Touch Pro for Sprint Review 12/16/2008

The HTC Touch Pro is a consumer-oriented smartphone merged with a business-oriented one to create a generally harmonious whole. Adama D. Bro

Palm Treo Pro Coming to Sprint in Late January 12/15/2008

There have now been enough leaks that there can be little doubt that Sprint plans to launch the Palm Treo Pro next month, and the latest of

Sprint Introduces the BlackBerry Curve 8350i 12/15/2008

Sprint has introduced the BlackBerry Curve 8350i, a smartphone for its Nextel Direct Connect customers who depend on push-to-talk. This devi

Sprint Strongly Considering Android 12/13/2008

Sprint isn't quite ready to commit to releasing an Android-based device, but it seems very close to it.

Palm Treo Pro Reportedly Heading to Sprint in January 11/19/2008

There have been several unconfirmed reports in the past months that indicate Sprint is going to release a version of the Palm Treo Pro, and

HTC Touch Pro for Sprint Preliminary Review 11/18/2008

Sprint recently introduced its version of the HTC Touch Pro, a business-oriented smartphone with a VGA touchscreen, sliding keyboard, and EV

Sprint, Clearwire Get FCC Approval to Create WiMAX Company 11/8/2008

Sprint Nextel and Clearwire now have government approval to create a new company that will eventually provide WiMAX service to millions of A

Sprint Now Offering Enhanced Centro, Discount on Original 11/6/2008

A new version of the Palm Centro for Sprint with twice as much memory as the earlier one is now widely available. This carrier is also offer

Sprint's HTC Touch Pro Now Widely Available 11/3/2008

Sprint introduced the HTC Touch Pro last week, but this high-end Windows Mobile smartphone had limited availability at launch. This has now

Sprint Accidentally Confirms Plans to Release Palm Treo Pro 10/31/2008

Sprint's website has an unambiguous reference to the Palm Treo Pro, in what is apparently a signal that this carrier is going to introduce a

HTC Touch Diamond for Sprint Review 10/28/2008

Sprint recently released the Touch Diamond, a consumer-oriented smartphone with a VGA screen, 4 GB of storage, and EV-DO. Antoine Wright bri

Sprint CEO Says Android Isn't Good Enough Yet 10/26/2008

Sprint is a prominent member of the group behind the Android operating system, but Sprint subscribers shouldn't hold their breathe for a sma

Sprint Launching HTC Touch Pro Next Week 10/24/2008

Sprint has just revealed the details on its plans to release the HTC Touch Pro, a high-end Windows Mobile smartphone with a sliding keyboard

Sprint Releasing Palm Centro in New Colors, More Storage 10/14/2008

Palm, Inc. has just announced that Sprint's version of the Centro will soon be available in two new shades: olive green and vibrant rose. Th

Sprint XOHM WiMAX Service Finally Launches 9/29/2008

Almost a year after it was first demonstrated publicly, Sprint's XOHM WiMAX service is finally commercially available... at least in one cit

Sprint Prepping HTC Touch Diamond and Touch Pro Smartphones 9/11/2008

The HTC Touch Diamond and Touch Pro will make their debut on the Sprint CDMA carrier in September and mid-October respectively. Updated: We'

Sprint Not Giving Up On iDEN Network 9/5/2008

Despite the problems and customer losses that have plagued the iDEN part of their network since they merged with that company, Sprint isn't

Sprint Drops Price for Phone-as-Modem Plan 8/22/2008

Sprint has dropped the price for its phone-as-a-modem (PAM) plan to just $15 a month, down from $50. However, the carrier has added new rest

BlackBerry 8350i May Be Coming to Sprint's iDEN Network 8/15/2008

When Sprint acquired Nextel, it also acquired its iDEN network. This carrier has continued to introduce new iDEN devices, but usually long a

Sprint May Release the HTC Touch Diamond in Red 8/14/2008

By this point, reports that Sprint is going to introduce a version of the HTC Touch Diamond is old news. But there's a new twist to it: seve

New Details on Sprint's and Verizon's Versions of the Latest HTC Smartphones *UPDATED* 8/5/2008

A new leak gives detailed information on the versions of the HTC Touch Diamond and Touch Pro that will be released by Sprint and Verizon.

HTC Touch Diamond Coming to Sprint this Month? 8/3/2008

A news report in China says that the U.S. wireless carrier Sprint will launch HTC's latest consumer-oriented Windows Mobile smartphone in Au

AT&T Wants To Block Sprint/Clearwire Merger 7/28/2008

AT&T, the US' largest wireless provider, has asked the Federal Communications Commission to block the planned merger of Sprint's WiMAX divis

Palm Centro for Sprint Gets Software Update 7/23/2008

The Palm Centro for Sprint has received a firmware (ROM) update to version 1.07. This update addresses device performance, better support fo

Sprint's HTC Touch Gets Windows Mobile 6.1 Upgrade 7/21/2008

Sprint has released an operating system upgrade for the HTC Touch, one of its Windows Mobile-based smartphones. This upgrade also brings fas

Sprint Drops HTC Touch and Samsung Ace to $100 7/14/2008

Sprint has lowered the price on two of its Windows Mobile smartphones to just $100. Despite their identical prices, these are very different

HTC Touch Diamond for Sprint/Verizon Gets a Nod from the FCC 7/11/2008

Before any wireless device can be released in the U.S., it has to get the approval of the FCC. The latest product to get this is the HTC Tou

HTC Touch Diamond Coming to Sprint in Early September? *UPDATED* 7/9/2008

It's an open secret at this point that Sprint is going to release the HTC Touch Diamond in the coming months, but exactly when this is going

A First Glimpse of the HTC Touch Diamond for Sprint? 7/2/2008

A spy shot supposedly of Sprint's version of the HTC Touch Diamond has appeared on the Web. This device will apparently have a slightly diff

HTC Touch Pro for Sprint/Verizon Gets FCC Approval 6/30/2008

There's good news for people in the United States who are eager to get their hands on the HTC Touch Pro: a version this upcoming Windows Mo

Sprint's HTC Mogul and HTC Touch May Soon Get Windows Mobile 6.1 Upgrades 6/27/2008

Strong evidence has emerged that Sprint will soon release operating system upgrades for two of its Windows Mobile-based smartphones.

Sprint Launching Samsung Instinct Tomorrow 6/19/2008

Tomorrow, Sprint is going to introduce the Samsung Instinct, which isn't a smartphone by most people's definitions, but is still being viewe

Sprint Now Offering BlackBerry Curve 8330 5/9/2008

The BlackBerry Curve 8330 has debuted on a second wireless carrier this week. Sprint has just begun offering this smartphone, close on the h

Sprint, Clearwire Partner To Create WiMAX Company 5/7/2008

Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have announced plans to combine their wireless broadband units under the Clearwire name, forming a new wireless

Next-Generation HTC Smartphones May Be Coming to Sprint 4/23/2008

Sprint will be getting versions of the HTC Diamond and HTC Raphael if an unconfirmed report is correct. This source also gives one of the mo

Sprint Commits to New Windows Mobile 6.1 Treo 4/17/2008

There have been rumors for some time that Sprint is prepping a new Treo smartphone based on Windows Mobile, and this telecom recently confir

Sprint Not Phasing Out the Treo 755p 4/10/2008

Earlier today, Brighthand reported that Sprint might be be phasing out the Treo 755p, based on the fact that this smartphone has disappeared

Sprint Phasing Out the Treo 755p *UPDATED* 4/10/2008

It appears that Sprint is in the process of phasing out Palm's Treo 755p from its product line-up. There has been no announcement, but this

Sprint Delays WiMAX Launch 4/3/2008

Sprint has announced that its hotly-anticipated launch of the WiMAX service that the company has planned under the "Xohm" name will be delay

Sprint To Offer BlackBerry Curve 8330 4/3/2008

Sprint has joined Verizon in announcing plans to carry the new CDMA version of the BlackBerry Curve.

Palm Treo 800w Coming to Sprint this Summer? 3/28/2008

According to a leaked product roadmap, Palm's next high-end Windows Mobile smartphone will be introduced by Sprint in July.

Cable Companies and Google May Get On Sprint's WiMax Bandwagon 3/27/2008

Those hoping for a nationwide WiMax network may get some good news next week: Sprint's Xohm service might get some big-name backers and a ne

Mobile Tech News -- Sprint Stores, DST Update, Centro Cases 2/28/2008

All Sprint Stores Temporarily Closing Today Microsoft Releases Daylight Saving Time Update BoxWave Now Offering Two New Palm Centro Case

Sprint Launches the Samsung Ace World Phone 2/18/2008

Sprint is now offering the Samsung Ace, a new Windows Mobile smartphone that can access both GSM and CDMA networks, and therefore can be use

Update for the Sprint Mogul Getting Closer 1/28/2008

Last fall, Sprint promised a system software update for the HTC Mogul with new features. This has not yet been officially released, but a b

Sprint WiMax Network On Track For Late April Launch 1/9/2008

Speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show, Sprint CTO Barry West announced that his company is on track to launch its WiMax service, called

New Asus Eee PC, OQO 02 Demonstrated On Sprint WiMax Network 1/8/2008

Manufacturers Asus and OQO yesterday demonstrated new versions of their Eee PC and Model 02 devices with built-in WiMAX, suitable for use on