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    Sprint about to unveil $20 billion LTE deal with Lightsquared?

    More details released about Sprint's LTE plans. Like I said in the past, I am all for it. Clear sucks, and should go out of business. Sprint needs to cut them loose ASAP and get back to business with Lightsquared, instead of baby sitting those idiots. Falcone?s LightSquared in Deal With...
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    CNN: Sprint stock keeps soaring!

    There are a few Sprint doom and gloomers, but the company is making some very smart moves and its showing when it comes to their stock price. CNN did a piece on Sprint, and while not everything is peachy, Sprint is on a winning streak. Notice the coverage of Sprint getting ever closer to...
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    Help Defective 4G Wimax radio in the Nexus S 4G

    The 4G Wimax radio in the Nexus S 4G is defective. It is slower than all other 4G devices by a huge margin. I've had a sneaking suspicion the Nexus S 4G was unable to get higher than 3Mb download speed on any type of connection when my speed tests were coming up slow no matter where I was. I...
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    Nexus S 4G, 3G, & Wifi speed and connectivity test.

    Today I had time to really test 3G and 4G on the Nexus S while on the move. I drove 25 miles along the interstate and then returned home for a total of 50 miles give or take. With commuting traffic I was on the road about an hour and 30 minutes Along the way I ran Pandora, Vevo, and...
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    Upgraded to a Nexus S. Comments, concerns, and general opinions

    I was there when the doors opened at 11am, and got my shiny new Nexus S 4G. I was forth in line, and there were about 6 people behind me. Sprint reps said their entire shipment would be gone by noon. It's early in the game, but all signs point to the Nexus S being a success, which hopefully...
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    Echo reviews are coming in.

    Despite a lot of silly children praying that the Echo would be the worst phone in the history of phones, the reviews coming in are positive. I suspect the Echo will be far more successful than many gave it credit for. YouTube - Kyocera Echo Video Review Kyocera Echo Review - Watch...
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    Now that AT&T has gobbled up T-Mobile, what are your future mobile carrier plans?

    Out of curiosity, has anyone given any thought to what they will do now that T-mobile is on the verge of being devoured by AT&T? I'm currently a Sprint customer, and the only carrier I would ever consider other than Sprint is T-Mobile, but if T-mobile is no more, I will stick with Sprint...
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    First Pics Nexus S Sprint vs Nexus S T-Mobile

    First comparisons of the Sprint and T-Mobile versions of the Nexus S are up. The differences appear minor on the outside, but I live in a 4G area, so obviously I will benefit from the boost in speed. These speeds are pretty typical for me on Wimax Phone pic More pics here: Sprint Nexus S...
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    Get ready for lots of Android tablet blowout sales: iPad2 being unveiled next week

    I still maintain that few want android tablets, but many want iPads. My theory will be put to the test soon enough. Android tablets are just too damn expensive. The best selling iPad is the $499 model, but these android tablets are between $600 and $800 with crap app support, and utterly...
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    Why the $10 charge on Smartphones. Explanation direct from Sprint...

    Sprint big dogs explain the exact reason for the $10 charge on smartphones Sprint Nextel's CEO Discusses Q4 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
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    Sprint to Host Network Vision Keynote on Tuesday at MWC

    While this is not as exciting as a new phone, it is good news for Sprint customers as it will result in better coverage for sure. Sprint to Host Network Vision Keynote on Tuesday at MWC | PhoneNews.com