Sprint Launches Power Vision, Four New Phones (Updated Again)
Update 2: The Samsung MM-A940 does indeed support the Sprint Music Store, as previous reports had indicated, the error was on the part of Sprint’s Power Vision web site omitting that information as well as the lack of propper follow-up answers from Sprint media relations. Update: Sprint along with Power Vision launched their Music Store. […]
Exclusive: Sanyo 7500 Specifications
Once again, we continue our track record of breaking the news on every Sprint 3G phone. The Sanyo 7500 builds on the popular 7000 series, and will mirror the upcoming Sanyo 9000, but with some features removed to make it a more mid-range handset. ARM9 CPU EV-DO With Power Vision (MIDP 2.0, JavaScript, 3GPP2, H.264 […]
Reviews: Sanyo MM-8300, Garmin Mobile, Mapopolis
We’ve just finished reviewing three products at once, so check out our reviews of the Sanyo MM-8300, Garmin Mobile, and Mapopolis. Think you have something mobile that you think is worth a review, contact us…
Sanyo 9000: Specifications & Tidbits
Sanyo 9000 Specifications The Sanyo 9000 has received preliminary hardware approval, and sources in Sprint have now confirmed that it has entered software testing and approval. This indicates it will not be available at the launch of EV-DO unless EV-DO is further delayed. This will mark the first time Sprint has launched a 3G network-wide […]
Sprint: EV-DO Phone Pricing
Sprint appears prepared to launch EV-DO with the merger’s Day One set to take place this Friday. The Sanyo 9000 will launch at $379.99, the Samsung 940 will launch for $399.99, and the Samsung 920 will launch for $349.99. It is not clear if all phones will be available at launch, or if any of […]
Sprint: Firmware Updates Soon & Sanyo RL-4930
We have received reports that Sprint is planning to update multiple phone’s firmware soon. Specifically, the LG PM-225, Sanyo VI-2300, and Sanyo MM-8300 are expected to receive firmware updates in the near future. In addition, we can now confirm Sprint has decided to carry the Sanyo RL-4930, a ruggedized version of the Sanyo RL-4920, which […]
Sprint Releases Java Business Connection Client
Sprint yesterday released their first Java-based client for their Business Connection service. The Java client, confirmed to launch on both the Sanyo MM-8300 and MM-5600, as well as other devices, bypasses the web browser to provide easier email access from a user’s email server from their phone. Sprint Press Release
Sprint Releases Sanyo MM-8300, Samsung MM-A880
Sprint today fully released both the Sanyo MM-8300 and the Samsung MM-A880, they are both available for purchase from Sprint’s web site. The Sanyo MM-8300 will carry a full retail price of $299.99, while the Sanyo MM-A880 will carry a fully retail price of $329.99. PCS Intel broke news of the existance of both devices. […]
Exclusive: Sanyo MM-8300 360 Degree View (Updated)
Update: Following our breaking coverage, Sprint has announced the MM-8300 to the public. The full retail price is $299.99, and Sprint expects the phone to be in all channels around July 11th. Sources have sent us the Sanyo MM-8300’s 360 Degree View, which is already on Sprint’s web site. Sanyo MM-8300 360 Degree View
Sprint: Sanyo 9000: Evolution In Data, Or Yawn-In-Motion?
Details of the Sanyo 9000, in addition to some very blurry pictures have begun to leak onto the web. The Sanyo 9000 will build on the MM-5600 with an improved camera, EV-DO, and other minor improvements such as Voice SMS. Sprint expects this device to be a mid-range EV-DO device, in-between the likes of the […]