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Mar 22 2004 - 10:19 AM ET | Sprint PCS
Sprint PCS today announced at CTIA that it has begun to ship the Nokia PM-6225. It can be bought today at Sprint PCS stores nationwide. The retail price is $229.99. Here's a quite rundown of the features: Camera (VGA resolution)...
Mar 16 2004 - 10:34 PM ET | Sprint PCS
Just in time for the NCAA basketball tournament, Sprint PCS has launched a special section in its Vision service loaded with content: 1KTV - scores and highlights from each round. $2.95 per month. ESPN Tourney Pick'em - a mobile version...
Feb 29 2004 - 11:22 PM ET | Sprint PCS
Sprint today announced the combination of wired and wireless stocks. Interestingly enough, one of the cited reasons for the change was to make it easier for a takeover. The PCS common stock will be eliminated and each share of PCS...
Feb 03 2004 - 02:54 PM ET | Sprint PCS
Sprint PCS announced that starting today, it is shipping the Toshiba VM4050 which it announced December 2003. The phone is the second in Sprint PCS's line of video phones. The first was Sanyo's VM4500. Here's a quick feature wrap up...
Universal just inked a deal to bring music from its releases to Sprint PCS phones. The company has a similar deal with Sony. In the deal with Universal, several big names came to play including Sheryl Crow and Sting. The...
Jan 08 2004 - 12:54 PM ET | Sprint PCS
Sprint PCS is going after the mobile gamer with its newest push, Game Lobby. The company says the service is, "a nationwide virtual mobile community for gamers to meet, recommend games and challenge each other", which if pulled off right...
Jan 06 2004 - 11:01 PM ET | Sprint PCS
According to a news release by the company, Sprint PCS is expected to announce that it added 1 million subscribers in Q4. The churn rate (customers that are lost) is thought to be 2.7%. Shares of Sprint PCS jumped 4%...
Dec 23 2003 - 11:16 AM ET | Sprint PCS
Sprint PCS is shipping a limited number of the highly anticipated Sony Ericsson T608. To land your hand on this Bluetooth enabled handset, call 1-866-PCS-AUTO. The total after tax and shippings seems to come out to $221....
Sprint PCS has introduced its latest phone, the Samsung VI660. The phone is said to be the first with "Voice-Activated Status Updates" built-in. Users can use a keyword to hear the status signal strength and battery. Although highly touted, this...
Dec 09 2003 - 11:26 AM ET | Sprint PCS
MobiTV announced that it will carry the US Democratic presidential candidate debate tonight on channel 5. This will make the debate the first such event to be broadcast live to mobile phones. The debate starts at 7PM ET. If you...
Dec 08 2003 - 06:33 PM ET | Sprint PCS
According to a report by Gizmodo, the Sony Ericsson T608's fate is still up for debate. The phone was supposed to be marketed by Sprint PCS, but Sony Ericsson cut the model from its line up before its debut. Lots...
Dec 05 2003 - 11:42 AM ET | Sprint PCS
Sanyo's latest phone is now available from Sprint PCS, the VM4500. Like the other new phone from Sprint PCS, the Toshiba VM4050, the Sanyo VM4500 is video savvy. Customers that subscribe to Sprint PCS Vision are able to send 15-second...
Dec 05 2003 - 11:32 AM ET | Sprint PCS
Toshiba has announced a new phone dubbed the VM4050 that among other things allows Sprint PCS Vision users to create and receive video messages. The messages can be up to 15 seconds in length. As you might assume, this phone...