U.S. Cellular previously allowed customers to upgrade to a subsidized device without having to sign a new two year contract, after having completed an entire two year contract with the carrier. Earlier today it was being rumored that perhaps U.S. […]
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Sprint is adopting an “if you can’t build it, then buy it” approach. Sprint has just announced that it will be acquiring U.S. Cellular’s PCS spectrum and customers in the Midwest market, particularly in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio including the Chicago and St. Louis, for a whopping $480 million in cash. Sprint will also assume “certain liabilities” from the deal. The giant telecommunications company says that the additional spectrum will be used to supplement its coverage in these areas as it continues to deploy its Network Vision upgrade. (more…)
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Despite being involved in a recent national security controversy in the US, Huawei isn’t quite ready to slow down its plans to bring as many handsets as possible over to Stateside shores. Today, the Chinese company is making its Gingerbread-packing Huawei Ascend Y available to US Cellular subscribers, giving folks who want to keep spending to a minimum yet another Android option on the regional carrier. The Ascend Y itself boasts a 3.5-inch, 480 x 320 screen, which is paired alongside a 3.2-megapixel rear camera and, for audiophiles, DTS Envelo — a technology “for virtual surround sound to enhance audio experience.” The Huawei Ascend Y is up for grabs now at a decent price of $30 (with a two-year contract, of course), though the carrier’s site currently has it listed for a mere one cent. No word on how long this promo will last, so those of you interested may want to check out the source link below right about now.
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