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Mar

21

2011

Sprint Epic 4G Froyo update details leaked

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by Robert Nazarian
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We reported earlier that the Sprint Epic 4G will be receiving an update this week that will bring Froyo 2.2 and enable Sprint ID. The following is the actual text that will be on the Sprint website shortly. A software update to EC05 (Froyo with Sprint ID) will be available beginning Monday, 3/21/11 for the Samsung EPIC [...]

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Mar

21

2011

Sprint ID comes to Sprint Epic 4G and Galaxy Tab this week

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by Robert Nazarian
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Starting today Sprint Epic 4G and Galaxy Tab owners will receive an over-the-air (OTA) update that will enable Sprint ID. The Epic 4G will also receive Android 2.2 Froyo. After you have received the update you will see the Sprint ID icon in your applications menu. You will be able to download ID Packs which [...]

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Mar

9

2011

ACE ROM available for the Sprint Epic 4G

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by Jesse Bauer
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Here’s another ROM out for Android devices, and this time it’s for the Sprint Epic 4G. No doubt because people who have the means are just tired of everyone having to wait for the carriers and manufacturers to get together and put out some updates for us all. Thankfully, AC Forum member Paul627g doesn’t feel [...]

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Jan

28

2011

Boost your 4G WiMax signal in Samsung Epic 4G

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by Jesse Bauer
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Ever find that your signal just doesn’t seem like a real fast 4G connection on your Sprint Epic 4G? Has your connection dropped, only for it to seem to take forever to pick WiMax up again? If so, you may want to have a look at this fix for your Epic 4G, and although the [...]

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Jan

11

2011

Sprint shaves $50 off the Epic 4G bringing it to $199 with a new 2-year

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by Tyler Cunningham
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It would appear that Sprint has lowered the price of the Samsung Epic 4G from $249.99 to $199.99, a difference of $50. This new price still requires a new 2-year contract, but $50 off for what is still a relatively new phone is a pretty good deal. The Epic is a 4G Sprint device featuring [...]

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Oct

12

2010

Sprint Epic 4G tested against T-Mobile G2

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by Jesse Bauer
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Comparing the T-Mobile G2 and the Sprint Epic 4G, we can see many similarities, as well as a few differences aside from them being two different manufacturers and carriers. Download speeds are essentially the same, which was to be expected. Both smartphones have all the features you’d expect for an Android smartphone, but below we’ll [...]

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Aug

18

2010

Sprint Epic 4G unboxing & first impressions

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by Chris Moor
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Here it is folks, the one you’ve all (Sprint customers) have been waiting for, the Samsung Epic 4G. This is number three out of four of the Samsung’s Galaxy S phones, the other two being the AT&T Captivate and the T-Mobile Vibrant. The fourth US-Galaxy S phone will be the Verizon Fascinate, but not much [...]

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Jul

24

2010

Sprint Epic 4G and Verizon Fascinate launching in few weeks?

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by Chris Moor
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There has been no official word on when the Sprint Epic 4G and the Verizon Fascinate will join the current Galaxy S family of the T-Mobile Vibrant and AT&T Captivate, but these tweets from Samsung seem to hint that it will be within a few weeks. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out [...]

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