Archive for the 'Sprint / Nextel' Category
Friday, February 29th, 2008
Right on the heels of announcing their “simply everything” plan that is not really everything Sprint has shocked us with their Q4 results for 2007. I usually do not mention this kinda thing since financials bore me but as Joshua Karp of BoyGenius explains this is some pretty serious dough that Sprint has lost.
Over the course [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in News, Sprint / Nextel
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Simon at BBCool got the details on a new Sprint “Simply Everything” unlimited plan. To top all of the competition Sprint has upped the ante with all of the below for $99.99/month. The details are at this link.
Unlimited voice
Unlimited data
Unlimited sms
Unlimited e-mail
Unlimited Web-surfing
Unlimited Sprint TV
Unlimited Sprint Music
Unlimited GPS Navigation
Unlimited Direct Connect and Group Connect
As Simon points out the unlimited data [...]
5 Comments » | Posted in News, Sprint / Nextel
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
With Sprint, ATT,Verizon set to offer $99 unlimited calling plans things seem to be looking on the up and up. Personally I don’t spend more than 300 minutes on the phone a month but I know others that spend 100 times as much. I guess T-mobile will have to follow suit with their own $99 [...]
6 Comments » | Posted in AT&T / Cingular, News, Sprint / Nextel, Verizon
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
Have you ever been stuck on the highway in the middle of nowhere and needed to process a credit card? I thought so. Pipeline data has released a perfect solution for such an situation by teaming up with Sprint to offer wireless Bluetooth payment processing. Even though I know how high the demand is for such a product [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in Accessories, News, Sprint / Nextel, Utilities
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Cradlepoint has released a new version of their wireless EVDO router that now sports a battery for wireless freedom. They have improved upon the router we mentioned previously by adding a battery!
The new Cradlepoint PHS300 takes everything in the CTR350 and adds a built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery to allow a kind of wireless freedom [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in 8800/8830, News, Sprint / Nextel, Wifi
Friday, December 7th, 2007
Josep just sent me a link to a new portal on RIM’s website for all the native RIM Instant Messaging applications. The applications are still restricted to specific carriers by service books but if your carrier does support them the links are now all in one place.
I also noticed on the AOL Instant Messenger page [...]
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
There has been hardware out for months allowing you to use wireless EVDO cards with specific EVDO routers but this is the first that is compatible with BlackBerry devices. It seems that the new Cradelpoint CTR-350 (Review link) allows you to cradle your Sprint 8830 to the router and share the connection with other WiFi equipped [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in 8800/8830, Internet, News, Sprint / Nextel, Wifi
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
BoyGenius has struck gold again with some inside documents showing that the BlackBerry 8130 Pearl 2 will be launching on Sprint on November 23rd. That is not far off from the originaly rumored date of the 19th. The launch is only a few weeks away and I am sure that Sprint users will be excited [...]
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Monday, October 29th, 2007
I was just reading a post on Corey Gilmore’s blog about his attempt to change the keyboard on his gray BlackBerry 8830 to a black keyboard. His exact words are “It looks like crap.†I know many people have been considering the change since the see through keys on the 8830 do not light up [...]
5 Comments » | Posted in 8800/8830, Cases, Sprint / Nextel, Verizon
Monday, October 29th, 2007
cp6169 has just scored and posted some screenshots that confirm the new data plans coming out for Sprint and the BlackBerry 8130 they plan to release this month. The screenshots speak for themselves:
2 Comments » | Posted in BlackBerry Service, News, Sprint / Nextel