Sprint Nextel has announced that it will close 125 of its retail stores, eliminate over 4,000 3rd party distribution points, and cut 4,000 jobs. Company officials say they expect the cuts to be complete by June. The job cuts affect most departments,... (posted on 22 Jan 2008 by Gadgetell)
Samsung’s latest handset, the Z400 has just received its FCC approval. The Z400 is a rugged clamshell style phone that will feature Qualcomm’s QChat PTT technology which will take advantage of Direct Connect on the Sprint network. In addition the Z400... (posted on 20 Jan 2008 by Gadgetell)
Sprint has a few new models coming up in the future, both the Samsung Ace and also a green version of the LG Rumor are expected to be available shortly. The Samsung Ace is expected to be available on February 17 and carry a $449 price tag. The newly... (posted on 18 Jan 2008 by Gadgetell)
One of the things that really irritates me about the U.S. carriers is that they charge both for inbound and outbound SMS! I can understand on phone calls, since we have these things called "free local calls" on our landlines, but on SMS! For the... (posted on 10 Jan 2008 by The Mobile Technology Weblog)
Alltel has just added the HTC Touch to their lineup. The Alltel branded Touch will be available in grey as opposed to the black version that Sprint offers, not to mention its currently $50 more with Sprint. Feature wise the Alltel branded Touch is... (posted on 9 Jan 2008 by Gadgetell)

8 Jan 2008

Sprint Xohm WiMAX

Rating: xohming hot US mobile operator Sprint today announced new Xohm(TM) mobile Internet business. Xohm? Get Edgy... (posted on 8 Jan 2008 by GoMo News)
I had always thought paying $99.99 for my lighting fast internet was expensive, but recently a woman by the name of Krystyl checked her mail only to find a bill for the amount of $14,062.27, all for her Go Anywhere Sprint Wireless Service. What makes... (posted on 31 Dec 2007 by Stealthy Tech)

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