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Sprintusers has now added a feature through your UserCp to allow you to customize your profile page!

You can now change the colors you see and match them to any palette you wish. The cost to do this is ….. free! To access this feature and to begin playing with your layout, go here:

Edit My Profile!

Enjoy!

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Motorola has officially announced the Flipout Android device after months of leaks and speculation. The device is much like the Nokia Twist on Verizon Wireless with a swiveling hinge that conceals its keyboard. 
The Flipout will feature…



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By Bloomberg News
Sprint Nextel Corp. has obtained a .1 billion revolving loan, replacing a .5 billion credit line due to expire in December.

The new revolver matures in October 2013.

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp., Barclays Plc, Deutsche Bank AG, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Wells Fargo & Co., Bank of Nova Scotia and Northern Trust Corp. are participating in the loan, said Cristi Allen, a Sprint spokeswoman.

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Sprint shares are up 8.4 percent this morning after a buy recommendation from Goldman Sachs. We haven’t seen the report but the move from a neutral rating has impressed traders.

Shares were up 37 cents at .78 last we checked.

If anyone’s keeping score, and Bloomberg News does, Goldman’s buy moves the analyst count to 12 buyers vs. 17 neutrals and four sells.

Of course, given Goldman’s recent press in the mortgage markets, has anyone wondered that if Goldman’s recommending its clients buy Sprint shares that its own trading desk might secretly be shorting the stock?

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In a recent public event, Sprint and its VP of Device and Technology Development, Mathew Oommen stated that they were looking to “future proof their network.” They are very excited about and are completely behind their WiMax Network but just want to be sure that if a different direction is needed to be taken that they are ready.

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Sources: Phonescoop ; Light Reading Mobile

Sprint has stated that it is open to switching to LTE if needed and as also stated by Clear, it would not be that difficult to do. Sprint has submitted a request for proposal (RFP) from many of the world’s wireless networking technology companies in order for it to evolve its CDMA network.  This would truly bring about positive change for the users and allow for better cell experiences.

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Following up on this morning’s forthcoming data plan changes, AT&T has confirmed on its Facebook page that it would allow customers that have the current DataConnect unlimited data plan after June 7th to keep the plan when upgrading.  The…



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The Boston Globe

A survey of 18 US cities conducted by the technology website PCMag.com found that Sprint’s 3G data network – used for services other than voice calls, such as Internet browsing and texting – delivered better overall performance in Boston than the networks of its three main rivals: AT&T Inc., Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile USA.

But the survey showed a very different result for the rest of the country, where despite months of relentless criticism about dropped calls and sluggish 3G performance, AT&T was ranked number one.

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1,600 Radio Shack locations will open at 6AM local time on Friday, June 4th for the long-awaited launch of the EVO 4G WiMax Android device from Sprint.  To reward those customers that pre-ordered from the store, the company will be giving those…



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Swiss technology developer Starhome has filed suit against AT&T and T-Mobile alleging that both carriers have violated its patents centering on the use of shortcodes instead of the typical long number strings typically required for voicemail…



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From staff and Bloomberg News
Sprint Nextel started selling the HTC EVO 4G phone at retail outlets today.

The phone is billed as the first 3G/4G Android handset. The EVO will have access to more than 50,000 applications on Android Market.

Sprint said recently the phone will sell for 9.99. (Actually, it’s 9.99 with 0 rebate.)
But the price on service, just more per month than Sprint’s Everything Data plans for 3G-only phones — a total of .99 monthly.

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