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First 4G Android-Based Smartphone May Arrive in 2010 From Sprint
First 4G Android-Based Smartphone May Arrive in 2010 From Sprint
4G World Conference, Chicago -- After talking to wireless carriers, handset makers and analysts here, I believe we'll be seeing an Android smartphone (possibly made by Samsung) and sold by Sprint next year. Sprint openly confirms plans to sell a 4G smartphone next year, but is ...
First 4G Android-based smartphone may arrive in 2010
macworld.com — At the 4G World Conference in Chicago, PC World's Mark Sullivan talks to carriers, handset makers, and... analysts and concludes a 4G smartphone is on its way. (more) First 4G Android-based smartphone may arrive in 2010
T-Mobile in Talks for 4G Service
mobiledia.com — Germany's Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of T-Mobile USA, is in talks with Clearwire and MetroPCS about... gaining access to spectrum, so it can expand its 4G network. (more) T-Mobile in Talks for 4G Service
iPhone 4G where art thou?
iPhone 4G where art thou?
examiner.com — Slow and Steady 4G Wireless (Image credit: broughturner.com and Rich Howard) Will we see fast wireless 4G... networks in our lifetimes? Probably, but they will be likely be slower in coming than we had hoped or expected.According to a report in Unstru... (more) iPhone 4G where art thou?
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Sprint Bringing WiMax Android Smartphone by 2010?
I4U News — ... We've been hearing rumors for a while about a WiMAX-enabled smartphone coming to Sprint sometime in the near future. Now, thanks to Mark Sullivan of PC World those rumors just got a boost of support. He spoke to a series of wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, and market analysts and now believes that a 4G smartphone on the Sprint network is coming. WiMax is basically mobile broadband, and it allows a connection three to five times as fast as traditional 3G. Since Sprint owns 51% of Clearwire, the WiMax carrier, they have a vested interest in setting off a consumer craze ...

Sprint to Launch WiMAX Android Phone in 2010?
Mobilewhack.com — ... be interested in launching even more Android phones in the following years. According to various analysts, Sprint is going to work with Samsung on WiMAX Android phones and the manufacturer should have the first Android phone capable of both 3G and 4G connectivity by the time Clearwire reaches 100 million subscribers. That should happen by the end of 2010 at which point we should assume that Sprint and Clearwire will have brought WiMAX to most U.S. markets . via pcworld Tags: Android , Clearwire , Mobile News , Portable Devices ...

2010 bringing WiMAX-enabled Android phone on Sprint
PR News: — ... According to PC World, a WiMax-connected device is said to be around three or five times faster than an iPhone running on 3G. The new device will have a host of new apps that will help to exploit that speed, such as HD and no lag watching SlingBox video. ...

Android Ecosystem — This Week in Android
jkOnTheRun — ... Some folks are betting heavily on Google Android for the future. And why not — more handset makers are adopting Android these days, the Android Market continues to add apps and many consumers prefer the more open approach offered by Google over some competitors. So it’s safe to say that Android has a future. Mobile broadband does too, so is it any coincidence that we might see the first phone supporting 3G and 4G running Android? Sprint appears to be giving it serious consideration, but of course Android will need to support the new network stacks. There’s ...

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