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Exclusive: Sprint to Go Android with HTC Hero & Samsung WiMAX/CDMA Device
Exclusive: Sprint to Go Android with HTC Hero & Samsung WiMAX/CDMA Device
Sources speaking to PhoneNews.com have confirmed that Sprint is internally testing the HTC Hero currently slated for release at the end of the year. The biggest news however, has to do with Samsung and its device currently in testing which is a CDMA/WiMax device running Android according ...
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adobe.com — HTC Hero delivers a more complete Web browsing experience and allows mobile users to access a broad... variety of Flash technology based content available on the Web today. Read more about the news here . Adrian Ludwig from Adobe demos websites with ... (more) HTC Hero: The first Android device with Flash | Adobe ...
Sprint throws a punch at the iPhone and AT&T
prethinking.com — It's about time! I've been a Sprint customer for the years and was salivating when I heard... the Pre was being release on Sprint, but I couldn't understand why I didn't see any major buzz from Sprint or Palm hailing the Pre as the next big thing. Every ... (more) Sprint throws a punch at the iPhone and AT&T
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Sprint Prepping WiMAX Version of HTC Hero?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... supposedly be running on WiMAX and CDMA. I seriously doubt this will actually happen, considering Sprint CEO Dan Hesse has gone on record and said that Android isn’t currently good enough for their network, but it’s entirely possible that what HTC was able to do with their Sense UI changed Sprint’s mind. They could certainly use a killer handset like the Hero to justify all the work on the XOHM WiMAX network, that’s for sure. [via PhoneNews] Related News from IntoMobile: Sprint CEO Dan Hesse hints ...

HTC Hero/Samsung Android Smarphone Coming to Sprint?
I4U News — ... If you're a Sprint user who laments the lack of Android love coming from your carrier, today is a very good day for you. PhoneNews.com just received information from some mysterious 'sources' that confirms the HTC Hero is currently undergoing internal testing. The new smartphone is supposedly due for release with Sprint near the end of 2009. There's ...

Sprint May Get HTC Hero and Samsung WiMax Device [Sprint]
Gizmodo — ... Details are scarce, but PhoneNews sources claim that Sprint is ready to get on the Android bandwagon. Apparently, they are currently testing the ...

Rumor: Sprint to Release WiMAX Android Phone This Year. Who Cares?
jkOnTheRun — ... The Android news this week isn’t all about the HTC Hero, although it feels that way. A rumor has appeared that has Sprint planning to release an Android phone this year or next that is CDMA/ WiMAX capable. This is certainly an interesting proposition but given the situation of the WiMAX rollout in the U. S., who cares? ...

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