T-Mobile Discourages iPhone, Takes Heat, Then Supports iPhone
It’s been a busy week for T-Mobile. After refusing to comment to PhoneNews.com on T-Mobile testing 1900 MHz UMTS service in select markets, a direct effort to support unlocked iPhones, the carrier has made more depressing internal moves. It appears that the carrier has aborted plans to offer 3G on 1900 MHz, as the carrier […]
MetroPCS to Launch BlackBerry Curve 8330 with EVDO Data Access
PhoneNews.com can confirm that MetroPCS is planning to rollout EVDO data access in non-AWS markets beginning at the end of this month with the launch of the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330, which will be an exclusive to Best Buy locations in Metro PCS markets with legacy CDMA band support (such as Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville, Dallas, […]
Metro PCS Launches AWS Service in Las Vegas
Regional carrier Metro PCS has announced in a press release today that it has launched service in the Las Vegas and surrounding Clark County area utilizing its new AWS spectrum it won in 2006 as a result of the AWS FCC auction. The carrier will begin offering three recently launched AWS 1700 compatible phones in […]
Our Blog – Updated Daily
As part of our re-branding, you may have missed our Blog. Our blog, which we call Sprint PCS Info in homage to our past, is updated almost daily with the goings-on that drive us to deliver news, content, and analysis daily to you. If you read PCS Intel everyday, you probably will want to read […]
PCS Intel UI 2.0
Today, we’re taking the wraps off of PCS Intel UI 2.0 (or 3.0… depending on who’s counting). There are far too many changes to list, but here are some of the most relevant: � A new, soon-to-be unified look for PCS Intel � Faster loading on all browsers � Easier readability � Less-obtrusive advertising � […]
Want to Write for PCS Intel? New Paid Positions…
We’ve opened up new editorial and reporting positions at PCS Intel. If you think you know “all there is to know” about a particular sector of the wireless industry, or, you’re good at covering news as-it-happens, then head on over to our jobs page. We’re constantly looking for qualified people on the cutting edge of […]
The New Sprint PCS Info
After weeks (and weeks) of delays, Sprint PCS Info, our new blog, is finally open to the public. Whe hope you enjoy reading PCS Intel’s new blog, and some of the Sprint news probably not fit for print.
More Jobs At PCS Intel
We’ve updated our jobs page with new positions for graphics designers, as well as more information for reporters interested in applying. Both of these jobs are paid positions, so please, check them out. Jobs @ PCS Intel
PCS Intel Podcast One (Updated)
Update: We have also added an MP3 version of the podcast. Thanks to all that sent in the request. We’re happy to announce the release of the first PCS Intel Podcast. This podcast doubles as a review of the Bluetooth 2.0 Sony Ericsson HBH-610 headset, used to record the podcast along with a Bluetooth 2.0 […]
Sprint Purchases Alamosa PCS
Sprint Nextel and Alamosa Holding, Inc announced that the national carrier will be purchasing it largest affiliate in a cash deal valued at $4.3 billion. The deal includes taking on the affiliate’s $900 million in debt, and will convert Alamosa’s approximately 1.5 million subscribers in 19 states into direct subscribers. The deal is for Sprint […]