HTC Evo 4G Getting Android 2.2 FroYo on August 3

Sprint has announced that its first WiMAX handset, the HTC Evo 4G, will also be the first carrier offering to push Android 2.2, or FroYo, to owners. Starting next Tuesday, August 3, Evo 4G owners will begin to receive …(follow link to read)

FCC Reveals ZTE Peel On Sprint, For Apples Perhaps

FCC documents have revealed a curious new EV-DO device from ZTE headed for Sprint. The Peel, as FCC photos suggest it will be called, seems to be a carriage sled for a tablet style device like the iPod touch. …(follow link to read)

Android Captivate and Vibrant get reviewed — the competition

AT&T and T-Mobile bring the Android competition with the Samsung Galaxy S-class Captivate and Vibrant

Phil Nickinson, my counterpart over at sibling site Android Central has just posted his AT&T Android Captivate review and T-Mobile Android Vibrant review, the latest, greatest US GSM competition to our own iPhone 4. They’re both Galaxy S-class devices, but one of the strengths of Android is the ability for manufacturers like Samsung and carriers like AT&T and T-Mobile (and Verizon and Sprint when their versions ..read more

Sprint’s Zone to Make Account Management Easier

Sprint today announced a new mobile account management application called Sprint Zone. The application allows customers to view their voice, text and data usage; pay their bill; add and remove features; as well as gain access to tips and …(follow link to read)

Motorola i1 On Sale at Sprint July 25 for $150

Sprint today announced that it will begin selling the Motorola i1 rugged Android phone starting July 25 for $150 after rebates with new contract.

Sprint HTC EVO 4G shortages hurting CEO Hesse’s 4G plans, 300K sold

There’s certainly that the Sprint HTC EVO 4G is one of the mainly imposing Android phones on market at this very moment, but owing to furnish shortages related to the Samsung-sourced display panels, the EVO 4G isn’t getting to that marketplace hasty enough to meet demand. A latest report from the Wall Street Journal indicates that the Sprint’s incapacity (Read More)

Sprint Mulling Switch to LTE and T-Mobile Merger

Speaking to the Financial Times, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse indicated that the company is considering adding a Long Term Evolution network to its growing list of supported networks. Hesse said, “We have the spectrum resources where we could add …(follow link to read)

WiMax Goes Live in Seven Markets Today

Today Sprint and Clearwire announced the launch of WiMax in seven markets. They markets are Rochester, N.Y., Syracuse, N.Y., Merced, Calif., Visalia, Calif., Eugene, Ore., Tri-Cities, Wash., and Yakima, Wash. Some had previously been announced as additions to the …(follow link to read)

Fring 2-way video calling lets iPhone 4 chat with Android, Nokia

Fring has just updated their app to allow iPhone 4 users to chat with Android and Nokia/Symbian S60 users with the appropriate camera hardware. So while FaceTime remains easier and slicker if you’re both on iPhone 4 on Wi-Fi, if you want to get some cross-platform chat on, this is your go-to option.

To test out the new Fring, Phil Nickinson from Android Central and I fired it up, Phil on his HTC Evo 4G and me on my iPhone 4. ..read more

Samsung Intercept Connects with Sprint’s Android Lineup

Samsung and Sprint today announced the Samsung Intercept, a new Android phone. The Intercept has a slide-out, full QWERTY keyboard, and the phone will run Android 2.1. There is a 3.2-inch screen up front, and a 3.2 megapixel camera …(follow link to read)

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