Sprint News

On March 12, 2009 Sprint announced the soon to be released LG
Rumor2, the newest edition of the trendy and successful LG Rumor. The
new LG Rumor2comes with a sliding QWERTY keyboard enhances services
such as email, messaging, and social networking, along with the basic
cell phone options including camera and Bluetooth.

Sprint recently introduced the Palm Treo Pro to its smart phone line up. The large touch screen and QWERTY combine with a sleek design and Sprints superfast EV-DO Rev. A mobile broadband network to make this smart phone a no brainer. Users will be impressed with the ability to get more things done while on the go.

Samsung has introduced the Instinct in Pink, the color that has taken the mobile phone world by storm. Beginning on January 13, 2009 Samsung customers could purchase the Samsung Instinct in the hottest color available – Pink, and at a red-hot price of only $99 after $100 mail-in rebate and 2-year contract. Savings like that will make the competition ‘pink’ with envy.

Sprint’s Now Network is now in the banking business. Customers can now access mobile banking and send payments using PayPal from their cell phone. This integration with mobile technology is a first for PayPal, one of the largest online money transfer services online in the World.

Using most web-enabled Sprint phones and the MyMoneyManager application Sprint clients can access PayPal and their banks right from their phones. MyMoneyManager makes it easy to check balances, pay bills, send or request money and more right from their cell phone.

Sprint announced is newest, most rugged Push-to-Talk handset available on the market today. In addition to being the most rugged, it is also the fastest Push-to-Talk in the Nation and is paired with the largest mobile broadband network available, Sprint and Sprint Broadband.

The Renegade V950 is Motorola’s most rugged phone yet, built to Military specifications. This phone can withstand dust, rain, shock and vibrations and keep working . This push-to-talk handset connects to the other phone in less than one second.

Sprint launched a ground breaking innovative new service – a cell phone for the hearing impaired. This service, WebCapTel, is a web based service that allows people with hearing impediments to read conversations on cell phones capable of using Windows Mobile 6 web browsers, like the Palm Treo.

Sprint is dedicated to providing the best access and service to all customers and to being able to provide this level of service to everyone. Not just hearing customers.

Students who are members of institutions that are a part of MiCTA will now receive a discount on their cell phone bills. This discount will range from a percentage off their bill to a waiver of set up fees.

MiCTA is a national association whose members are from higher education, healthcare, libraries, K-12 schools, government and other not for profit organizations that are joined together to help with telecommunications issues.

Sprint has put together its own economic package aimed at Mainstreet America. Sprint customers cans save up to $1000 annually versus other company’s plans and this isn’t a scaled back, no talking, no messaging plan Sprint’s Family Pricing plan outshines the competition by leaps and bounds.

Sprint offers a Family Share program starting at $99.99. This is an annual savings of $240 when compared to AT&T and Verizon’s Family plans. This is just one of the ways Sprint is doing its part during the economic crisis.

Sprint was the first cell phone carrier service to offer photo sharing and now they have taken it up a notch with Sprint’s Picture Mail adding many popular social networking sites to the Now Network with the new features the enhancement brings to the Now Network.

My Picture users will be able uploads and share pictures and videos to social sites like MySpace and YouTube without having to first download to a computer. They will go straight from the Sprint phone to the website.

If you are a customer of Sprint wireless you probably already have this information because you are using the service, but if you are not with Sprint you might want to think about switching your service.

Sprint has partnered with Google to give customers a great deal. For starters, Google is Sprint's "preferred mobile search provider" so that customers can have easy access to all Google products. If you are traveling you will be able to get to Google Maps easily.