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- T-Mobile Dash 3G
- The poor T-Mobile Dash has been pulling duty ever since October 2006 and while it's received a minor face lift and Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade over the years, it's definitely time for the smartphone to retire. More importantly, T-Mobile customers need and deserve something more up-to-date and it looks like...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, 3G, T-Mobile, T-Mobile Dash, T-Mobile Dash 3G, Sprint Communications, Snap, Dash 3G, High Tech Computer Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-07-01
- Sprint ad targets lapsing iPhone contracts
- Sprint ad targets lapsing iPhone contractsDoesn't Apple mention it's ...... cometitors in their ads? PC versus MAC ring a bell? How can we take you seriously when you call out Sprint for doing what Apple does? RE: Sprint ad targets lapsing iPhone contractsSmart move by Sprint! ...
- Tags: Sprint Communications, Apple Inc., advertisement, ad target, PC, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Sprint ad targets lapsing iPhone contracts
- Sprint is aiming its sights squarely on AT&T, Apple and the iPhone with a new print ad that says "Your iPhone contract is up. Perfect timing." The ad copy boasts that the Palm Pre "does things the iPhone can't" multitasking, that it's cheaper ($1,200 less over two...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Advertisement, Sprint Communications, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- LG LX370 - silver (Sprint)
- Recent LG phones for Sprint like the LG Rumor 2 and the LG Lotus have been very messaging-centric, but that doesn't mean LG doesn't have other form factors up its Sprint sleeve. The LG LX370 has a far more traditional slider style, and not in an unattractive way either. We...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Instant messaging, slider mechanism, LG LX370, LG Electronics Inc., Sprint Communications, phone
- Product reviews 2009-06-26
- HTC Snap (Sprint)
- Sprint is keeping on with its busy summer of phone releases. In addition to the Palm Pre and upcoming RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, the carrier was the first to offer the HTC Snap. Announced at CTIA 2009, we were glad to see the sleek QWERTY device from HTC (it's been...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, number button, Snap, High Tech Computer Corp., Sprint Communications, smart phone, CTIA, GSM
- Product reviews 2009-06-26
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selections
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selectionsI'd swap 2 and 3, but otherwise agree with the orderThe only dropped calls I've had since switching to Cingular(later bought by AT&T) later turned out to NOT be their signal. There was one spot on a highway near the local airport where I would lose...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., GSM, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Sierra Wireless 598 USB EVDO Modem
- We've reviewed the T-Mobile WebConnect USB Laptop Stick, the Verizon Wireless USB 760, and now to continue in our roundup of portable modems we checked out the Sierra Wireless 598U for Sprint, which is free with a two-year contract and after discounts. However, as with the others, you will need...
- Tags: Modems, GPS, Sierra Wireless 598U, Sierra Wireless, Sprint Communications, modem
- Product reviews 2009-06-19
- Does Sprint need its own Mac vs. PC commercial to lure subscribers?
- Does Sprint need its own Mac vs. PC commercial to lure subscribers?Those logo heads would be reversed...Figure Apple's OS X-based iPhone is on AT&T, so Sprint would be the PC in those commercials. Between the two, Sprint has less "cool" going for it. I'd almost put them down with T...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Sprint Communications, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Does Sprint need its own Mac vs. PC commercial to lure subscribers?
- Shares of both Sprint and Palm tumbled yesterday after an analyst issued a report that suggested that Sprint is failing to lure customers away from rival carriers with the launch of the Palm Pre smartphone earlier this month. Seeing how it hasn't even been two weeks since...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, Public Relations, Smart Phones, Networking, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Palm Pre returned, Sprint coverage and Android main factors
- Palm Pre returned, Sprint coverage and Android main factorsdont return what you buyso much i hate the people who buy things, use them and then return them?what the hell are wrong with those people?so selfishnessBUY is not equal to RENT-FREEwhere is your ethical ???????The Pre will be on Verizon by...
- Tags: 3G, Wireless and Mobility, Palm Inc., AT&T 3G coverage, Pre, Sprint Communications, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- Palm Pre returned, Sprint coverage and Android main factors
- As readers know I waited in line in Hawaii to pick up my Palm Pre and then followed up with my one week thoughts on using the device. I am a fan of Palm devices and even though the device has some issues and very few applications available I would...
- Tags: Coverage, Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Wireless LANs, Cellular Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 announced for Verizon, Sprint
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 announced for Verizon, SprintBB Tour 9630Now an unlocked version of this dual-mode EVDO quad-band GSM phone is something I'd really welcome -- for roaming with T-Mobile in the USA where Sprint/Nextel signal is missing, and any GSM carrier abroad. But: is it dead-in-the-water in Japan/Korea's WCDMA...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, Verizon Communications Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 announced for Verizon, Sprint
- Research in Motion today unveiled its newest device, the RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, a long-rumored 3G-enabled, QWERTY, dual-mode world phone with a 2.44-in. display, slim profile and GPS. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Sprint Communications, 3G, Handhelds, GPS, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- RIM officially announces Tour; Coming to Sprint and Verizon Wireless
- RIM on Tuesday announced that BlackBerry Tour, a new 3G BlackBerry that will be available initially on Sprint and Verizon Wireless. The Tour statement is a hybrid between the Curve and the Bold. Sprint and Verizon Wireless have both launched Tour preview pages. Verizon Wireless chief Lowell...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Sprint Communications, Verizon Wireless, 3G, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Palm tries to give Pre tethering hack chat the chop
- Palm tries to give Pre tethering hack chat the chopJust a CYA maneuver, reallyHi, Adrian.I think you're right that the move by Palm to warn the developers isn't going to stop anyone other than the people being watched on the wiki and in the IRC channel. I think that...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Pre
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Palm inventory watch: If you want a Pre go to Radio Shack
- Palm is replenishing its Pre inventory in drips and has shipped roughly 100,000 units thus far, according to J.P. Morgan analyst Paul Coster. Guessing Pre units has become a parlor game of sorts in the tech industry since Palm and Sprint aren't talking. Meanwhile, there are questions...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Radio Shack, Pre, Sales Strategy, Games, Sales Force Management, Strategy, Sales, Personal Technology, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Total cost and feature chart: iPhone 3G S vs. Palm Pre vs. Android G1
- Total cost and feature chart: iPhone 3G S vs. Palm Pre vs. Android G1Sprint service planThe Sprint service plan is one of the big factors that makes the Palm Pre attractive...aside from the Pre's great design.This comment is from someone in the Android camp. I pay compliments, when compliments are...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Sprint Communications, Palm Pre, Android G1, Palm Inc., Total Cost, iPhone 3G S, Apple iPhone 3G, ATT, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- News without numbers: Sprint says Pre set sales record
- News without numbers: Sprint says Pre set sales recordThey may not have...the totals as yet. Chill out.No Way?Can you find any left for sale today? http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Palm-Pres-Big-Weekend-Gives-Way-to-iPhone-News-865049/I really don't care one way or the other, but why should Sprint publish numbers? Maybe they have a business case reason why...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Sprint Communications, Pre-Set, sales record, sales
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- News without numbers: Sprint says Pre set sales record
- The official word from Sprint is that the release of the Palm Pre was a huge success - so big that it set a Sprint record for a sales debut of a product. Wow. That's impressive. Want to know how many they sold? Yup, me too. The...
- Tags: Sprint Communications, Sales Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Forget the iPhone: Palm targets RIM, business customers with Pre
- Few business customers look to Apple's iPhone as the solution for the enterprise. Perhaps it's the device's popularity with teenagers. Perhaps it's the device's pedigree as a media player. Perhaps it's because RIM exerts such power over the business community with its BlackBerry lineup, and the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Team Management, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-08

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