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Jan

28

2012

[Deal] Amazon Offering Sprint Epic Touch 4G At Discounted Price: Black Version is $79.99, White Version is $99.99

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by Roy Alugbue
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Always fancied that Sprint Epic Touch 4G phone, but was concerned about the steep price of the phone? Well you will want to pay a visit to Amazon, ASAP.  The online retailer is offering the ever-popular Galaxy S II Epic Touch 4G for a lowered price. Yup, it’s offering the 1.2GHz Exynos-powered Gingerbread handset for [...]

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Jan

25

2012

ZTE Optik Tablet Available Soon For Sprint

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by Spencer McClendon
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  Sprint is getting a shinny new tablet for their line up. The ZTE Optik Tablet will be the Now Network’s latest addition to their collection of Android devices. The Tablet is available for $99 on a contract, and you can have it shipped to you as early as February 5th or if your are a patient [...]

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Jan

25

2012

Sprint EL29 Update For Samsung Epic Touch 4G Phone Rolling Out

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by Roy Alugbue
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Sprint is officially rolling out the EL29 update for the Epic 4G Touch smartphone. Shouldn’t be too surprising considering we saw the source kernel became available last week and we expected the subsequent update to drop at any given moment. In case you’re interested, here’s the changelog for the update: Security update Dismissing multiple calendar alerts Commercial [...]

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Jan

25

2012

AT&T Opposes Sprint For Using Roaming Agreement Rules In Support Of Huge Privation

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by Axl Logan
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AT&T has strongly voiced its opinion lately in a move made by Sprint in their Oklahoma and Kansas City markets to shut down some of its own home services in favor of roaming agreements with other CDMA carriers.  AT&T specifically points to two policy changes made by the FCC which allowed Sprint to make the [...]

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Jan

24

2012

Sprint Set To Give Final Salute To Android Legend, HTC EVO 4G Reaches End Of Life

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by Roy Alugbue
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One of the most influential Android devices ever has finally seen its time in the spotlight come to a close. As the first 4G device in the U.S. and perhaps one of the most influential Android devices ever, Sprint has finally decided to call it quits with its HTC EVO 4G device, this time for [...]

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Jan

21

2012

Recent OTA Updates For Sprint’s EVO 4G, EVO Design 4G And Epic 4G Confirms Removal Of Carrier IQ Software

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by Roy Alugbue
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Sprint is doing whatever it takes to keep its customer’s trust and happiness. We mentioned to you a few days ago that Sprint provided some security updates to a handful of its devices, but were unsure if the updates included the removal of some dreaded spy software. We now have confirmation that the recent updates [...]

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Jan

19

2012

OTA Updates From Sprint Rolling Out For The EVO 4G, Epic 4G, Evo Design 4G

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by Spencer McClendon
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  Sprint, HTC, and Samsung,  have finally got together to release some updates. Better battery life is going out to both the Evo 4g and the Evo Design 4G, and Samsung is removing some preloaded apps from the Epic 4G, and all three phones are getting security updates. Could this is be code for Carrier [...]

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Jan

19

2012

New Kernel Source Available for Epic 4G and Epic 4G Touch, OTAs Probably to Follow

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by Jack Holt
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If you check out Samsung‘s open source portal you’ll see that both the Epic 4G and 4G Touch have a new kernel source up. The 4G has both a kernel and other open-source items for update version EL30 ready for download while the 4G Touch has theirs for version EL29. An OTA update usually follows [...]

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Jan

18

2012

Samsung Galaxy Note Will Be in Canada “Mid-February”

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by Jack Holt
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The Galaxy Note was recently announced at CES as coming to AT&T. Well it appears that it will becoming to Canadian carriers as well. According to the Samsung web site it is set to hit “mid-February”. We aren’t 100% sure on the exact day but some careful digging suggests that it will be Thursday February [...]

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Jan

16

2012

Rumor Has It that Verizon and Sprint Will Get the Samsung Galaxy Note, Possibly Under a New Name

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by Stacy Bruce
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Wait till you hear the latest rumor circling the interwebs right now.. I know it’s definitely got me excited! According to the Examiner, the highly controversial Samsung Galaxy Note is heading to both Sprint and Verizon after it makes it self at known with AT&T. Industry analyst, Paul Mueller,  told the Examiner that the device [...]

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