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by Victoria Ho
Oct 24, 2012
Sprint has launched an Android app to allow push-to-talk on some phones. The Kyocera Rise budget phone will support it, as will the upcoming LG Optimus Elite, it said.
Push-to-talk is a transm...
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by Anndrew Vacca
May 29, 2012
Sprint announced today that service on its iDEN network will cease as early as June 30, 2013, and that it will begin transitioning customers to its Direct Connect service in the coming months. The t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 20, 2011
Sprint has finally announced the Android-based Motorola Admiral, one of its new Direct Connect phones. It'll be available in stores Oct. 23 for $99 on contract and after $50 rebate, and in all S...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 09, 2011
We know that the Motorola Admiral isn't going to appeal to everyone. People who want a 4-inch plus screen or a razor thin slab (or both) probably won't look twice at it. But hey ...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 27, 2011
Sprint Direct Connect -- that's the name of the new Push-to-Talk service coming from Sprint next week (Oct. 2, to be exact), is bringing a lot of changes to Push-to-Talk as we know it toda...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 22, 2011
We've yet to have an official announcement regarding the Motorola Admiral on Sprint, but that hasn't stopped the SprintNow Youtube channel from doing it anyway. Dubbed a "productivity p...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 15, 2011
The Motorola Admiral's floated around in name only for a while now, but that ends today. This leaked screen shot points to it being part of Sprint's Direct Connect stable, with Android 2.3, a 3.1-inch...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 09, 2011
Looks like Sprint's got quite the mouthful coming to its stable in the coming months, according to a leak received by Engadget. The U.S. carrier's version (previously codenamed "Within") of...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Jul 07, 2011
The Motorola Titanium looks to be headed to Sprint on July 24 for a cool $149, according to the leaked flyer above. Don't recall the Titanium? Heck, we can't remember back to May either. To refr...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 05, 2011
If you're looking for an Android phone with a front-QWERTY keyboard and the familiar "chirp-chirp" of Nextel Direct Connect, you've just found it in the Motorola Titanium. It's got a 3.1-inc...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 10, 2011
We broke this news to you way back in October, and Sprint this morning officially announced the Motorola i886, a horizontal sliding keyboard device with Nextel Direct Connect that meets military 810G ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 17, 2010
Chirp! -- whether you find it annoying, or rely on it every day at the workplace, when Push-to-Talk (or DC, or chirp, or beeps -- whatever name you tag it with) made it's debut on Android you know we ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 25, 2010
The Motorola i1 -- the first Android smartphone with Nextel's Direct Connect (aka push-to-talk) service -- is now available at Sprint for $149.99 after two-year contract and $50 rebate. [Watch our ha...
