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Slowly and steadily Google’s Nexus One is spreading its wings. Just yesterday, Google announced Nexus One with support of AT&T and now we’ve got a confirmation from Sprint that Google’s baby is reaching their network too. The pricing and availability is not yet decided but Sprint has confirmed that it be sold only through
Google’s online [...]

 
We have heard about Supersonic a lot of times before but we haven’t really seen it in action. Now, someone has posted a video of the phone albeit a bit blurry. The video doesn’t show anything spectacular except for the confirmation that Supersonic does exist.
Supersonic is rumored to be a Sprint device running on [...]

 
Sprint today announced the availability date and price of Palm’s second webOS phone. Palm Pixi will launch on Sprint on November 15 for $99.99 with a two-year service contract and $150 rebate ($50 instant, $100 mail-in). Palm Pixi brings decent set of features at an affordable price like a 2.63-inch multi-touch touchscreen display, EVDO Rev. [...]

 
Samsung has announced a new phone at CTIA and it’s none other than the long rumored InstinctQ, now known as Moment. Running Android along with fleet of Google services, Moment is the first Sprint phone to sport a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen. Other features include a sliding QWERTY keyboard, EVDO Rev. A, 800MHz CPU, Wi-Fi, GPS, [...]

 
Samsung announced a candybar QWERTY device on Sprint today. Dubbed as Intrepid, the phone is targeted at business users coz of its worldwide roaming capabilities and QWERTY keyboard to handle everyday emailing and messaging. The phone runs on Windows Mobile 6.5 with a customizable Today screen and features a 2.5-inch touchscreen display, 3.2MP camera, Bluetooth, [...]

 
After a month of rumors and leaks, Sprint has officially announced Instinct HD. For a pricey ask of $249.99, the phone brings high-definition for real with video recording on its 5MP camera and TV-out supporting HD output. Amongst other features, the phone integrates EVDO Rev. A, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0, Opera 9.7 browser, GPS, Visual Voicemail [...]

 
Palm has officially announces the second webOS powered device, Pixi aka Eos. Palm’s thinnest creation till date, the Pixi will hit Sprint at an affordable tag in time for holidays. The Pixi feature set includes EVDO Rev. A connectivity, 2.63-inch touchscreen display (320×400), gesture area, GPS, 2MP fixed focus camera with LED flash, Bluetooth, 8GB [...]

 
Sprint has announced HTC’s first customized Android device, Hero but without its iconic chin. The CDMA variant however, doesn’t lose other features as it still boasts the same 3.2-inch touchscreen display with Sense UI, 5MP camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, microSD slot (up to 32GB), Footprints (first for Sprint) and more.
The phone will hit all [...]

 
Last week, Best Buy spilled some info on Sprint’s upcoming phone in the Instinct line. The phone which we believed to know as M850/Dash/Instinct S50 will actually be called the Instinct HD. Though we’re not sure if the phone will be able to record hi-def video just like its another HD sibling but it does [...]

 
We’ve talked about the InstinctQ (SPH-M900) quite a few times before but it’s the first time we’re seeing it. The first rumor that sprung up along with the Wi-Fi certification is confirmed now – this phone is powered by Android. Interestingly, it also has a four-row physical QWERTY keyboard, making it the first Instinct phone [...]

 
Samsung and Sprint have announced Reclaim that aims to ‘reclaim’ our environment by using eco-friendly materials. The phone oozes greenness with its 40 percent use of bio-plastic made from corn and is free from materials like PVC and BFR. The packaging has also been given the green treatment with 70 percent of recycled materials, soy-based [...]

 
Well, not much to tell about it right now but here’s a confirmation straight from the horse’s mouth. Sprint CEO, Dan Hesse at the Fortune’s Brainstorm: Tech said he is happy how Android is evolving and will bring at least one device for sale.
“The reviews say now it’s ready for prime time,” Hesse said. [...]

 
Looks like Sprint’s exclusive Pre joy will be short-lived. Verizon’s Lowell McAdam confirmed that they are planning to launch Palm Pre within the next six months, which means Sprint’s exclusive Pre contract will mostly hold valid only till the end of this year. He also confirmed few other phones that could excite existing Verizon subscribers. [...]

 
Palm Pre will go for $199.99 with a contract and a rebate but if you’re the guy who loves to be free, Sprint will sell it for $549. To make things more clear, this high price is without any contract commitment but you’ll still get the phone locked to Sprint. If you’re waiting for an [...]

 
Yup, it’s official now. Sprint will be selling Palm Pre from June 6, that’s two days before Apple’s WWDC event starts. Besides trying to steal some thunder off WWDC, they have pegged the price same as the current iPhone 3G. It will go for $199.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate and a two year contract. [...]