Sprint released today the Pantech PX-500 Mobile Broadband data card. The PX-500 is designed to operate on CDMA 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. 0 and EV-DO Rev. A networks, the Pantech PX-500 will provide a mobile DSL-like experience when Sprint launches its EVDO Rev. A coverage in the future, and will be backwards compatible to 1xRTT and [...]
Sprint today announced it will enable more customers to benefit from Sprint Mobile Broadband services with the expansion of its EV-DO Revision A-capable device portfolio, with two new mobile broadband cards by the end of the year. Sprint, which operates the nation’s largest wireless broadband network covering 158 million people, currently offers one other EV-DO [...]
Sprint and Novatel Wireless today announced commercial availability of the country’s first EV-DO Revision A-capable device – the Novatel Wireless S720 Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. The card operates on the current Sprint Power Vision Network and will support faster average download and upload speeds (450 -850 kbps and 300 – 400 kbps, respectively) of Sprint’s [...]
Sierra Wireless introduced today the all new AirCard 597E wireless network card for EV-DO Revision A networks. Built for notebook computers with ExpressCard expansion slots, the AirCard 597E will be fully compliant with network operator requirements and will offer features such as Assisted GPS (aGPS) location based services, fixed antenna design; and an external antenna [...]
Residents of Sarasota Florida had reported issues with their EV-DO capable handsets due to testing being performed by Verizon Wireless. Verizon plans to release its CDMA2000 1x EV-DO in this market later this month, but late night testing was causing some customers to experience premature battery drain on their handsets. Some cell phone enthusiasts recommend [...]
As expected at the Sprint Nextel news conference, Gary Forsee, president and CEO of Sprint Nextel, announced today plans for the company to develop and deploy its next generation of wireless technology; 4G wireless broadband networks that will use mobile WiMAX technology. Working together with Intel, Motorola and Samsung, Sprint Nextel will develop a nationwide [...]
