LG hasn’t had much luck in the Android device market, but their previous phones haven’t been all that great. However, the LG Optimus G was meant to turn things around for LG. They packed really high end specs into a very premium body. It looks good, and on paper, is supposed to fly through any task. But how does it fare in every day use? Read on to find… Read more
We can’t imagine the job of an MVNO is easy. Piggybacking off of someone elses network, following their rules, and having to pick up your own devices to sell. Sprint is aiming to make it easier for the MVNOs on their network with the introduction of the Custom Branded Device Program. It allows MVNOs to brand Sprint devices and pre-load generic versions… Read more
What’s the best time to release a new color of last year’s flagship? A few weeks before the new device comes out of course! The Samsung Galaxy S III is getting an exclusive purple paint job for Sprint, and leaked info says that it will be released mid-April. It’s definitely a good looking color, and I know at least a few people who would have loved a… Read more
What’s all the rage with carriers these days? 4G LTE. Everybody talks about it and they all boast that their own network is best. But RootMetrics decided to review the networks of the “Big Four” carriers in the US and they found some interesting things. For example, AT&T took home the gold in the speed department with an average of 18.6Mbps… Read more
Sprint has announced that the Jelly Bean 4.1.1 OTA update is now available for those with the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 tablet. This update brings you all the goodness that is Jelly Bean such as Google Now and expandable notifications. The Jelly Bean update will roll out over several weeks so don’t be surprised if you do not see it currently available on… Read more
We never understood why the LG Optimus G launched with Ice Cream Sandwich while its nearly identical brother, the Nexus 4, launched with Jelly Bean 4.2, two major updates ahead. But that doesn’t matter, because Sprint’s model of the Optimus G is one version closer with the Jelly Bean update rolling out now. Not only does it come with Google Now and… Read more
In the race for a nationwide 4G LTE network, there are two big players and two underdogs. Verizon has the biggest network, by far, with AT&T slowly but surely catching up. T-Mobile has just started making theirs, so this leaves Sprint in third place. They’re growing the network step by step, and today marks another big step in the right direction…. Read more
Sprint has been fighting a tough battle with their LTE. They might have been the first carrier to offer any sort of 4G connectivity with WiMAX, but LTE is currently the standard. They’re far behind compared to AT&T and Verizon, but they’re valiantly trying to catch up. Their newest effort blankets some of the most important cities of America with LTE:… Read more
HTC’s event is just a few days away and thanks to @evleaks, we have another image of the unofficially titled HTC One device, this time in Black. The HTC One is rumored to arrive on March 22nd on AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile, with Verizon releasing it later on although no exact date has been given. Let’s take a look again at a few of the specs for… Read more
The HTC EVO 4G is getting a brand new software update today, and if that doesn’t shock you, you’re a cold, cold person. 32 months after the release of the device, almost three years, it’s getting an update. That’s amazing support from Sprint and HTC. Most people aren’t even on contract with this phone anymore, and they still decided to keep it as secure… Read more
PhoneDog TmoNews TodaysiPhone