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Dec

28

2011

Sprint to Begin Selling White Samsung Epic 4G Touch in January 2012

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by Stacy Bruce
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A recent leak obtained by the folks over at SprintFeed shows that Sprint will start carrying a white version of the Samsung Epic 4G Touch beginning January 8, 2012. The device specs will be the same as the black model aside from a new paint job. SprintFeed was also able to confirm that the white variant [...]

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Dec

28

2011

Select Sprint Premier Account Holders will Receive Early Upgrades Through December 31

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by Stacy Bruce
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Some of you lucky Sprint customers may already know this, but Sprint has decided to extend their holiday cheer by offering early upgrades to select premium account holders. The above leaked corporate memo details the silent internal promotion and explains that some customers may be eligible for an early upgrade as long as they are [...]

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Dec

21

2011

T-Mobile Will Continue To Innovate And Sprint Speaks Out About The Former Acquisition

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by Axl Logan
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So, whether you wanted it to or not, the AT&T/T-Mobile acquisition is over for now and T-Mobile will continue to be the small scrappy guy everyone loves, with a huge Android portfolio, innovative technology and small competitive price planning.  In the aftermath, it appears that Deutsche Telekom has made out on the deal thanks to the break-up [...]

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Dec

18

2011

Sprint’s Nexus S 4G gets Android 4.0.3 ROM Ported from T-Mobile’s Nexus S OTA

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by Harold Williams
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Android Central forum member beezy has whipped up an Ice Cream Sandwich treat for you folks on Sprint with a Nexus S 4G. The Android 4.0.3 OTA for T-mobile’s Nexus S has been ported to Sprint’s Nexus 4G. You won’t see any wimax (4G), but 3G data, camera, WiFi, and bluetooth are confirmed working. You’ll need to [...]

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Dec

16

2011

Sprint Says No More To Carrier IQ

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by Spencer McClendon
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  It looks like Sprint is going to be the first to jump ship from Carrier IQ. Android Central is reporting that they have contacted Sprint in regards to the Carrier IQ ordeal, and it seems as if Sprint will be the first company to stop collecting data through Carrier IQ. This comes on the [...]

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Dec

16

2011

Senator Al Franken Still Has Concerns over Carrier IQ

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by Spencer McClendon
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  Senator Al Franken has received letters from from Carrier IQ as well as; AT&T, Sprint, Samsung, and HTC. All explaining how carrier IQ works and their involvement in it’s use. With all of theses responses it still leaves the Senator with some questions and concerns. As it should you too. Here is a quote from the Senator’s [...]

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Dec

9

2011

ZTE Tablet Passes Through FCC Trials

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by Spencer McClendon
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Do you remember the ZTE Tablet we told you about back in September? If not,  read this and catch up. OK, now that we are all up to speed, it looks as if ZTE has come through with making it a reality. The V66 just passed through the FCC, and has the 4G LTE stamp [...]

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Dec

7

2011

Sprint Begins Rolling Out Samsung Epic 4G Update to Fix Signal Loss Issues

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by Stacy Bruce
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A couple weeks back we told you that Samsung had promised that a patch was in the works to fix the Epic 4G Touch signal loss problem and today is the day it finally is released. For those of you who have been power cycling your Epic 4G Touch to regain signal, here’s hoping this [...]

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Dec

7

2011

AT&T Rated Lowest For Second Year in a Row in Consumer Reports Survey

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by Jack Holt
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AT&T received the lowest rating in Consumer Reports annual satisfaction survey for a second year running. A provider called Consumer Cellular received the top rank in the same survey. In regards to the four major U.S. carriers though, Verizon made the top of the list with Sprint following. T-Mobile was behind both but was rated [...]

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Dec

5

2011

T-Mobile and Sprint Speak Out About Their Carrier IQ Use

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by Axl Logan
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T-Mobile and Sprint have recently decided to chime in on the conversation regarding their use of Carrier IQ, a metrics tool used to gather statistical data.  Via some internal and unreleased memos regarding Carrier IQ, both carriers have discussed, as expected, its intended use which was to simply log data for troubleshooting and to improve [...]

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