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MobileBurn.com - 7/6/2009
Sprint says it will be first to launch 3G femtocell technology
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A Sprint executive says that the company will be the first to launch 3G femtocell technology, after AT&T announced plans yesterday to release its 3G femtocell service in 2009. Read the full story here.
Sprint's BlackBerry Tour to sprout WiFi next year
fiercewireless.com - 7/9/2009
Sprint's BlackBerry Tour to sprout WiFi next year
— fiercewireless.com — Sprint Nextel said it will release an updated version of the BlackBerry Tour next year that will... include WiFi, a move that reflects the carrier's recent decision to require its smartphone suppliers to add WiFi into their devices for the carrier.  ... (more) Sprint's BlackBerry Tour to sprout WiFi next year

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Sprint Offers a Netbook for Under a Buck. Will AT&T & Verizon follow?
jkontherun.com - 7/6/2009
Sprint Offers a Netbook for Under a Buck. Will AT&T & Verizon follow?
— jkontherun.com — If you thought a $99 netbook might spur demand, what do you think a 99 cent netbook... will do? We’ll soon find out because Sprint is subsidizing Compaq’s 1040DX netbook. Customers can get the offer in a local Best Buy and have to activate ... (more) Sprint Offers a Netbook for Under a Buck. Will AT&T & ...

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Verizon and Sprint to Add Wi-Fi to BlackBerries
phonescoop.com - 7/10/2009
Verizon and Sprint to Add Wi-Fi to BlackBerries
— phonescoop.com — Sprint Nextel recently revealed that it plans to add Wi-Fi to the BlackBerry 9630 Tour starting in... 2010, and will begin to require that all its future smartphones come with Wi-Fi. Sprint didn't say exactly when this requirement will ... (follow link ... (more) Verizon and Sprint to Add Wi-Fi to BlackBerries

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PhoneArea.net:  Sprint Claims That It Is The Pioneer In 3G Femtocell Technology

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Sprint Claims That It Is The Pioneer In 3G Femtocell Technology
PhoneArea.net — Sprint has made a claim that it will be the very first carrier to be introducing 3G femtocell technology into the market. The company spokesman said that, just as it was the first to bring in 2G tech, it would also be the pioneer in 3G technology as well. This claim comes close on the heels of AT&T releasing an announcement about the release of its 3G femtocell in the US, by 2009 end. Sprint, though, did not give any additional info about the price of the device or the rate of service plans. Source: MobileBurn ...

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