Sprint to Increase Per-Line Regulatory Fee to $0.40, Changes to T&Cs on January 10th, 2010 (Updated)
Sprint has begun including the following notice to customers receiving their latest invoice: Regulatory Charge/Ts&Cs Changes Effective 1/1/10, the Regulatory Charge will increase to $0.40/line. Visit Sprint Ts&Cs or sprint.com/taxesandfees for details; also effective 1/1/10, the Sprint Terms & Conditions (Ts&Cs) are changing. Please review them carefully at sprint.com or on request. The updated terms […]
HTC Officially Confirms HTC HD2 US Launch for 2010
This morning during a press event in Taiwan, HTC CEO Peter Chou once again confirmed US availability of the HTC HD2 Windows Mobile device, with the launch being made on a “major US carrier” in early 2010. The device is expected to launch on T-Mobile according to a leaked internal employee slide first reported on […]
Sprint to Ban Tethering on Smartphones Next Year, Other Plans Revealed
Sprint executive David Owens has confirmed that the carrier will ban tethering on smart devices next year as a part of its future smart device development plans. The ban will be placed on smart devices activated on the carrier’s current lineup of Everything plans. Other plans include Android OS updates for the HTC Hero and […]
Dell Confirms US mini 3i Smartphone Launch
According to this report, Dell will be launching the currently China only mini 3i Android-based smart device on AT&T during the first quarter of 2010. The report goes on to state that the US 3i variant will be revised from the Chinese model with a different Android build than the custom oPhone implementation currently used […]
NTT DoCoMo Considering American Launch Next Year
Online newspaper Japan Today reports that Japanese megacarrier NTT DoCoMo is considering launching services in the US next year as a full service virtual operator leasing network capacity from either AT&T Mobility or T-Mobile, as DoCoMo has business relationships with both carriers in the US via their DoCoMo USA subsidiary. Currently, NTT DoCoMo has a […]
Department of Defense iDEN, Sprint WiMax
How these two events will happen and will change the wireless industry forever.