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BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:28 AM

Interact with the companies whose products and services are advertised in Fast Company.READ»

Palm Pre from Sprint Released on June 6 Sells Out Quickly

BY Jeff Gasner
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Mon Jun 29, 2009 at 1:07 PM

The Palm Pre from Sprint made a bigger splash than Palm Sunday did this year. But was the impression a lasting one?READ»

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Sprint Launches WiMax in Baltimore

BY Chris Dannen
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Mon Sep 29, 2008 at 9:58 PM

It's been a long time coming, but Sprint Nextel [S] finally flipped the switch on its long-delayed WiMax hotspot in Baltimore today, as well as revealing its first WiMax devices, made by ZyXEL [TPE:2391] and Samsung [SEO:005930]. ...READ»

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Ten Days In, How's the Palm Pre Doing? Not Too Badly

BY Kit Eaton
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Tue Jun 16, 2009 at 6:08 AM

Here's one for the iPhone haters: Just ten days into its life, Palm's Pre seems to be doing not as badly as some hoped. There are, of course, some big plusses and minuses to talk about, and it turns out that some of our early Pre ...READ»

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Sprint Nextel Tells Customer “No” Data

BY Valeria Maltoni
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Sun Jul 19, 2009 at 9:20 PM

Sharing the data you collect about a customer with that customer may be your single most important gesture of transparency - not to mention that it may give you the ability to convert more of those conversations.I found the story ...READ»

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Sprint Amends Phone-as-Modem Plan

BY Chris Dannen
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Thu Aug 21, 2008 at 11:02 PM

Sprint [NYSE:S] is known for having one of the better data networks out there, so it stands to reason that if you wanted to use your notebook as a web terminal on the road, you might have a phone-as-modem plan through Sprint. If ...READ»

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Is Sprint's Biodegradable Phone Really Green?

BY Ariel Schwartz
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Thu Aug 6, 2009 at 11:03 AM

Bits and pieces of sustainable cell phone manufacturing are slowly coming together. First came the solar-powered phones, and now Sprint and Samsung are unveiling a biodegradable handset that is 80% recyclable and comes with a 40% ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS | 1 comment

Wireless Streaming Audio

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Mon Aug 11, 2003 at 11:29 AM

RealNetworks is introducing its streaming audio service on web-enabled Sprint PCS phones. Maybe wireless is starting to live up to the hype it's been getting since the late nineties? The real quality, of course, remains to be seen, ...READ»

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Get Me out of Voice-Mail Hell!

BY John R. Quain
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:56 PM

Caller on line one. Call waiting on line two. Your voice mailbox has 52 messages. Sound familiar? Here are the top tools and tactics for taking control of your phone.READ»

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Top 5 Palm Pre Hacks

BY Chris Dannen
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Mon Jun 15, 2009 at 2:37 PM

The Palm Pre has only been in customers' hands a few weeks, and already the hackers are hard at work tearing down the guts of the software to make it do wonderful, unnatural things.READ»

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Dial 'W' for Web

BY John R. Quain
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Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:11 AM

You've got email on line one and the Web on line two. The new generation of wireless technology makes your cell more than just a phone. Here are seven smart phones that will get you online without a line.READ»

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Thanks, Recession! Cell Plans to Get Cheaper

BY Chris Dannen
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Tue Apr 21, 2009 at 2:36 AM

Perhaps the only shot that Mobile carriers will have at growth in 2009 will be to cheapen their plans. It never used to be this way, according to the AP; it was once the carrier with the slickest phones and the most capacious ...READ»

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iPhone Price Matched by Sprint's Samsung Instinct

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Jun 11, 2008 at 10:13 PM

When rumors of the Samsung [SEO: 005930] Instinct began to surface, it was pretty widely accepted that the device would run consumers $299, when purchased from Sprint [NYSE: S] and tied to that provider's "Everything" ...READ»

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Sprint's Golden Hour Cometh

BY Chris Dannen
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Thu Dec 18, 2008 at 2:03 PM

AT&T [ATT] and Verizon [VZ] are today's behemoths in the mobile service provider marketplace. But with its fast network, forward-thinking technology, and value-oriented plans, the next decade of cell users could all belong to the ...READ»

GADGETS | 4 comments

Palm and Sprint Hold Pointless Event for Pre: No New Details Surface

BY Kevin Ohannessian
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Thu Mar 12, 2009 at 2:03 PM

Other than patting its own back for its technological prowess and capabilities related to launching Palm's Pre, a press event from Sprint today, demoing the device, served little purpose. Well, at least not the purpose we hoped it would.READ»

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iPhone Price Matched by Sprint's Samsung Instinct

BY Fast Company staff
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Jun 13, 2008 at 1:10 PM

When rumors of the Samsung Instinct began to surface, it was pretty widely accepted that the device would run consumers $299, when purchased from Sprint and tied to that provider's "Everything" service plan. Now that the iPhone 3G ...READ»

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Tech Jobocalypse Spreads as More Big Names Shed Jobs

BY Kit Eaton
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Tue Jan 27, 2009 at 6:11 AM

Microsoft's 5,000 laid-off employees are being joined by thousands more, this time from Texas Instruments, Sprint Nextel, Philips, Intel and tech giant IBM. The fact that Big Blue itself is shedding jobs is an indicator of just how ...READ»

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'But Wait, You Promised ...'

BY Charles Fishman
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Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:27 AM

The new economy was built on a promise: The customer would finally be in charge. Why do so many customers feel betrayed?READ»

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What It Takes to Make the Numbers

BY Heath Row
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Mon Nov 3, 2003 at 1:44 PM

David Dickey is director of marketing and communications for direct and new initiatives for Sprint. Susan Goodman leads Goodman and Co. Roger Gray works as VP of plan sponsor communications for Scudder Investments. And Andy Sernovitz ...READ»

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Five Things You Didn't Know About HTC's Hero

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 98
Thu Sep 3, 2009 at 7:14 PM

Sprint has announced they'll be selling HTC's next (and best) Android phone, the Hero, starting October 11th for $180 (after a hefty rebate). We profiled the Hero when its prototype was touted around town in July and loved it, but a ...READ»

WIRELESS | 5 comments

Boost Mobile's Streetfight for Prepaid Dominance

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 97
Thu May 7, 2009 at 11:24 AM

In January, Boost Mobile began offering a flat-fee $50 wireless plan for unlimited minutes, texting, Internet, and push-to-talk. Consumers flocked: the little division of Sprint added almost 700,000 subscribers in Q1, after a net ...READ»

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