online.wsj.com - 3/24/2009
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[sprint gadgets] Ford Motor Company Ford is putting computers in some 2009 vehicles that will use Sprint's wireless network.
sprint.com - 4/1/2009
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engadget.com - 3/31/2009
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engadget.com —
No details are being offered just yet, but
Samsung's Korean-language press service has slipped the first official...
shot of its Instinct Mini (so we think it'll be called, anyhow) for Sprint. At first glance, the phone seems to be considerably more ...
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Samsung shows off Sprint's Instinct Mini
crunchgear.com - 3/23/2009
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Here’s a fun hypothetical for your Sunday. Let’s
say you’re Palm, and you’ve poured untold sums of...
money and time into developing the Pre; the early response has been positive. But when you launch the phone, hopefully still ...
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Is Palm doomed if the Palm Pre bombs?
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Sprint 3G talks with Garmin, Kodak & SanDisk?
SlashGear —
... Sprint are believed to be in discussions with Garmin, SanDisk and Kodak regarding supplying wireless internet access for products from the three companies. The potential deals are said to be similar to that between Sprint and Amazon for the ...
Sprint looking to wholesale bandwidth to connected gadget makers
Engadget —
... So, what's a flagging cellular operator to do once it has succumbed to the grim realization that no one wants to sign up for your service and you've already collected the dough from selling off nearly all of your towers? Go wholesale, of course! ...
Sprint looking to expand their horizons to other devices
Gadgetell —
... and the Peek Pronto. Email has become all the rage in recent years and people are accessing them on their phones or specific devices such as the Peek. It will be interesting to see if Sprint decides to develop a similar device or power a device manufactured by someone else. Either way, this is a step in the right direction to improve Sprint’s profits. Only time will tell if they are able to generate substantial revenue.
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get ready for 3G connected Garmin systems
NaviGadget —
... What does this mean for you? Well if all goes well you’d have real internet access on your GPS navigation system as opposed to a wimpy MSN updates which come over FM… wsj ...
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