InfoSync caught some hands on time with the upcoming iDen/Nextel 8350i phone that is set to replace the aging 7100i on the iDen network. Hopefully iDen is not sold before then but you never know. According to InfoSync the new device has a much more rugged feel compared to the regular Curve and weighs more.
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BerryReview on 7th Oct 2008 (via rss.berryreview.com)
Sprint Nextel launched the first push-to-talk BlackBerry today, the long-awaited Curve 8350i from Research In Motion. The phone, which uses the iDEN network and has WiFi connectivity, was rumored to be coming out earlier in the fall, but Sprint never gave any official word on a release date. The phone also has built-in GPS and a 2 megapixel camera. The Curve 8350i is an affirmation of Sp...
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FierceWireless on 15th Dec 2008 (via fiercewireless.com)
The FCC has approved a new phone from Motorola, the i776. This iDEN clamshell includes a camera, Bluetooth, GPS, push-to-talk and an external antenna. No carrier markings were seen on the device, but it is compatible with Sprint Nextel's ...
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PhoneScoop on 30th Jul 2008 (via phonescoop.com)
Sprint Nextel Corp. has become the first national mobile-phone operator to embrace targeted emergency-alert technology, choosing SquareLoop Inc.'s solution for testing in Contra Costa County, Calif., in advance of a wide-scale deployment on the No. 3 carrier's CDMA and iDEN wireless networks. ... - Jeffrey Silva
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RCRWirelessNews on 7th Jan 2008 (via rcrnews.com)
The RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i is finally getting viewed. This is a BlackBerry Curve for Sprint Nextel's iDen network. It has the Curve shape but is a little thicker to accommodate the radio for Nextel's walkie talkie. With all of the new BlackBerry devices that are coming out like the Pearl 8220 Flip, and the BlackBerry Storm, this news is a litt...
The iDEN ready BlackBerry 8350i Curve has been released by Spring Nextel today and coincidentally the same day Motorola i9 pictures appeared around the web. The phone should be released soon by Sprint Nextel as this is another iDEN ready phone. The i9 is a clamshell phone which will feature a 3 megapixel camera with auto focus and flash, ModeShift
Well then iDEN fans will definitely love this release. Sprint Nextel launched the BlackBerry Curve 8350i so if you are a push-to-talk person, you should definitely check it out. This RIM smartphone will wear OS 4.6 and it will have WiFi and GPS support. It has a 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth 2.0 and microSDHC support.
Motorola i576 (Credit: Sprint) Have no fear, iDEN fans, Sprint remains committed to your beloved network. On Wednesday as the CTIA Fall 2008 show opened in San Francisco, Sprint announced a new iDEN-only phone with the Motorola i576. It should be the first of three new iDEN-only phones promised before ...
Sprint Nextel today launched the Motorola Brute i680 phone for its iDEN customers. It's a rugged clamshell form-factor device that can withstand the elements. Read the full story here.
The iDEN ready BlackBerry 8350i Curve has been released by Spring Nextel today and coincidentally the same day Motorola i9 pictures appeared around the web. The phone should be released soon by Sprint Nextel as this is another iDEN ready phone. The i9 is a clamshell phone which will feature a 3 megapixel camera with
Sprint Nextel has added the Motorola i680 Brute to its iDEN lineup. It is a rugged clamshell compliant with mil-spec 810F for durability. Features include a 2Mpix camera with flash, Nextel Direct Connect PTT functions, GPS, durable battery, media player, stereo Bluetooth, and the ability to switch a PTT conversation to a standard voice call.The phone is availabe for $119.99 with a new 2-year contr...
