Introducing The Phone Encyclopedia Beta
Today, we are launching the efforts of years of research. Introducing the first beta of the PhoneNews.com Phone Encyclopedia. The Phone Encyclopedia is a complete re-write of our wiki-based information wing of PhoneNews.com, formerly the Knowledge Base. The Phone Encyclopedia has been built out to give every phone that works today in America, its own […]
An Open Letter on Ad Blocking
At PhoneNews.com, we respect people’s freedom to browse the web as they wish. In recent weeks, we’ve rolled out a mobile version of PhoneNews.com to improve that commitment. But, one of the many controversies on the internet in recent days (and weeks, and months) has been with readers that have chosen to deploy ad blocking […]
Sprint Deal Tracker Updated
Price drops: MM-A700, RL-A760, i500, MM-7400, PM-8920, PM-6225, Treo 600, Treo 650, A620/VGA1000
Fireware Trackers WAPed
The AT&T, Cingular, and Verizon firmware trackers can now be accessed wirelessly via our WAP site, sprintpcsinfo.com/wap Please keep sending in firmware versions to fill the blanks!
Sprint Deal Tracker Updated
The Sprint Deal Tracker has been updated to reflect the new customer prices of our new sponsor Wireless7.com, which are actually some of the lowest prices currently on the deal tracker.
Sprint PCS Info: More Than Sprint
Sprint PCS Info is now covering not just Sprint, but every carrier. Now, you may be thinking, why not change the name to something more fitting? Well there are two reasons; one, it’s a real pain to change domains, and two, pure sentimentality. You aren’t going to get any bias to Sprint, you’re going to […]
Phones Section Updated
Hitachi G1000: Reflects release of ActiveSync 3.8 LG PM-325: Page Added HTC/Sprint/Audiovox PPC-6601/PPC-6600: Page Added Nokia PM-3205: Updated image, added user guide, added interactive tutorial PalmOne Treo 650: Page Added RIM BlackBerry 7750: Page Added Samsung MM-A700: Firmware version updated, code entry corrected, new code added, added interactive tutorial link Samsung PM-A740: Page Added Samsung […]
Deal Tracker Updated *Updated*
Update: Costco has lowered the price of the Sanyo MM-7400 to $259.99, $109.99 after rebate. Added some Radio Shack prices (thanks for sending them in), and reflected the Treo 600’s price drop to $549.99…
Firmware Tracker Updated
Sprint PCS/Audiovox VI600/8450 – T060SP2T37.123
Sprint Deal Tracker Updated *Updated*
Updated: The Samsung VM-A680 is available at Radio Shack for $39.99 with new 2-year agreement, and $279.99 full retail. Samsung i600 – $599.99 ($449.99 after 2-year rebate) at Fry’s Electronics (In-Store Only). It’s the lowest price for the Sprint i600 nationally.