Archive for the 'Sanyo' Category

Furthering its commitment to offer value and simplicity in no contract wireless services, Boost Mobile®, part of the Sprint Prepaid Group, announced its popular $50 ‘Monthly Unlimited’ plan will be available on January 13, 2010 on the Nationwide Sprint CDMA Network reaching more than 274 million people. By late January, Boost Mobile customers will be able to take advantage of three new CDMA handsets that include Kyocera’s Sanyo Mirro™ SCP3810 and Sanyo Incognito™ SCP6760, along with Boost Mobile’s first smartphone, the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8330 from Research In Motion (RIM) available on a new $60 ‘BlackBerry Monthly ...
Posted on 9th January 2010
Under: 3G, BlackBerry, CDMA, Handset, Internet, Kyocera, RIM, Sanyo, Smartphone, Sprint |

Sprint announced today that West Michigan Nextel Direct Connect subscribers can now move their Push-to-Talk service to the Sprint Network as part of a corporate expansion of available handsets featuring Push-to-Talk capabilities.“This is a great opportunity for the large number of Push-to-Talk users in West Michigan,†said William Derrick, General Manager for Michigan, Indiana, and Northwest Ohio, for iPCS Wireless, a Sprint affiliate. “People here can now utilize Sprint’s superior network for Push-to-Talk by upgrading to a new phone and still being able to Direct Connect their co-workers, friends, and family that still have Nextel phones.â€
The opportunity ...
Posted on 11th September 2008
Under: Bluetooth, Email, LG, Nextel, Sanyo, Sprint |

Kyocera Corporation today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. ("SANYO") to acquire SANYO's mobile phone business. The agreement was approved by both companies' boards of directors today and is planned to become effective April 1, 2008.Kyocera's goal for the acquisition is to strengthen its global telecommunications equipment business. Under the agreement, Kyocera acquires a comprehensive set of assets from SANYO relating to the research, development, design, materials procurement, manufacture, sales and marketing of CDMA handsets; PHS handsets; PHS base stations; and wireless communications systems; as well as a range ...
Posted on 21st January 2008
Under: Kyocera, Sanyo |

With a sleek look and feel, the S1 by SANYO offers the essential features that consumers rely on to stay connected when it matters most. Operating on Sprint's Vision network, it offers easy access to advanced services including web access and email. The S1 by SANYO sports a robust 24mm speakerphone, integrated Bluetooth wireless technology, large, colorful LCD screen and voice-activated dialing. Additional features include Wireless Backup to easily manage your phone's contacts list in the event that the phone is lost, stolen or damaged. Ultra-sleek at just 11mm thin and weighing only 2.5 ounces, the ...
Posted on 15th January 2008
Under: Bluetooth, Sanyo, Sprint |

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) announces that it has reached a basic agreement to continue further negotiations with Kyocera Corporation (Kyocera) regarding the transfer of SANYO's mobile phone business, upon resolutions settled in each company's respective Boards of Directors meetings held today. In accordance with the agreement reached in today's meetings, SANYO has granted Kyocera priority negotiating rights, and both companies have signed a contract signifying this basic agreement. Details of the agreement are as follows.1. Objective of the Basic Agreement
SANYO, along with the current Mid-term Management Plan (FY2005 - ...
Posted on 12th October 2007
Under: Kyocera, Sanyo |

"Japan's Sanyo Electric is entering the final stage of talks with Kyocera to sell its mobile phone operations, sources close to the matter said Friday."
Posted on 16th September 2007
Under: Kyocera, Sanyo |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, announced that it is now sampling its 16-gigabit (Gb) NAND flash memory with customers – the first NAND flash using 50 nanometer (nm) process technology.
The first samples of this high density NAND flash memory have a multi-level cell (MLC) design with a 4Kbyte (KB) page size to enhance both its read and write features. The new 4KB page function improves the conventional 2KB paging system for MLC NAND flash to double the read speed, while increasing write performance 150%.
By nearly doubling the overall performance of Samsung's MLC NAND, mobile consumers will enjoy faster ...
Posted on 3rd January 2007
Under: Memory, Sanyo, Sprint, Wireless |

The Sprint Power Vision M1 by Sanyo is the first Sprint handset with 1 gigabyte of internal memory – this massive storage capability allows the M1 by Sanyo to play and store up to 16 hours* of music or a combination of music, photos, video, and voice recording. Music can be easily loaded either from a PC or over-the-air music downloads from Sprint Music Store. The M1 by Sanyo also offers access to Sprint TV, with more than 50 channels of content including more than 20 live channels and top-quality sound through stereo external speakers. Additional key features include ...
Posted on 4th December 2006
Under: Nextel, Sanyo, Sprint |
The MM-9000 is compatible with the Sprint Power Vision(SM) Network - Sprint's EV-DO network - and compatible with the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.
Sprint (NYSE: S) and SANYO announced today the introduction of the Sprint Power Vision(SM) Phone MM-9000 by SANYO. The phone enables customers to enjoy Sprint's next generation of data services, including high quality music, live TV, high-resolution digital imaging, fast Web browsing and On Demand information for news, sports, weather and more, all at broadband-like speeds on the Sprint Power Vision Network.
MM-9000 by SANYO is one of the first phones available from Sprint that enables customers to access the Sprint Music StoreSM, ...
Posted on 31st October 2005
Under: EV-DO, Sanyo, Sprint, Wireless |
New Sprint PCS Vision(SM) Multimedia Phone MM-8300 by SANYO Improves Upon Successful Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone (SANYO 8100) and Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone PM-8200 by SANYO Models by Adding a Built-In Media Player and Video Mail Functionality in a Stylish Handset
 Color can spark emotion. Now, adding that spark to your mobile phone is as easy as slipping on an "Accent Plate" -- an interchangeable color trim element designed for use with the Sprint (NYSE:FON) PCS Vision Multimedia Phone MM-8300 by SANYO, which is expected to be available in stores and online the week of July 11. The MM-8300 by SANYO, being offered in ...
Posted on 29th June 2005
Under: Multimedia, Sanyo, Sprint |
New Sprint PCS Vision(SM) Phone VI-2300 by Sanyo Adds Six Distinctive Styles to Sprint's Industry-Leading Color Offerings
Color trends have always been integral in driving the direction of the fashion world. Now, Sprint (NYSE:FON) and Sanyo are advancing the role of the wireless phone as today's hottest fashion accessory with a significant expansion of color choice availability. The expansion includes last month's introduction of the Sprint PCS Voice Phone SCP-200 by Sanyo and today's launch of the Sprint PCS Vision Phone VI-2300 by Sanyo. Combined, the two phones will be available in a total of nine different color options.
The SCP-200 by Sanyo is offered in three ...
Posted on 25th April 2005
Under: Sanyo, Sprint |
The Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Phone MM-5600 by Sanyo was selected out of the hundreds of digital products on display at the Photo Marketing Association 2005 Convention and Trade show in Orlando, Fla, to receive the prestigious DIMA (Digital Imaging Marketing Association) Innovative Digital Product Award. The award is presented by DIMA based on a comprehensive evaluation by a blue-ribbon panel of digital imaging editors and writers.An Innovative Digital Product of PMA 2005 was defined by the judges as a product utilizing new technologies and/or applications in such a way as to make it either unique or the first of its kind. The MM-5600 by ...
Posted on 24th February 2005
Under: Sanyo, Sprint, Wireless |
Customers to Benefit From New Multimedia Phone With Removable miniSD Memory Card, Built-in MP3/AAC Player and 1.3-megapixel Camera Sprint (NYSE:FON) and Sanyo announced today the Sprint PCS Vision(SM) Multimedia Phone MM-5600 by Sanyo at this year's Photo Marketing Association Annual Convention and Trade Show. The MM-5600 by Sanyo allows customers to listen to stereo-quality music; take, share and print quality photos; and view the latest video content from nationally recognized brands in the news and entertainment industry at up to 15 frames per second with the built-in media player, all from a single device. The MM-5600 by Sanyo has a 1.3-megapixel camera with flash, digital ...
Posted on 20th February 2005
Under: Memory, Sanyo, Sprint, Technology, Video |