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sprint to launch advanced push-to-talk phones
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sprint today announced four new push-to-talk phones, powered by qualcomm's qchat technology, in over 40 markets. the lg lx400, samsung z400 and sanyo pro-200 and pro-700 will be available june 15.
the lg lx400 is a slender clams with nextel direct connect push-to-talk services. the phone includes a 1.3-megapixel camera, bluetooth, gps capalities and noise reduction capalities. it will be available for $79.99 with a two-year service agreet and $50 mail-in rebate.
the samsung z400 ultra-rugged push-to-talk phone is certified to military specification 810f for dust, shock and vibration. it adds a 1.3-megapixel camera, sprint navigation and bluetooth support and will be available $99.99 with a two-year service agreet and $50 mail-in rebate.
the sanyo pro-200 sports a slim clams form, delivering nextel direct connect push-to-talk services and bluetooth, messaging capalities and mole email. it will be available for $49.99 with a two-year service agreet and $50 mail-in rebate.
the sanyo pro-700 rugged phone is certified to military standards for dust, shock and vibration. it will be available for $79.99 with a two-year service agreet and $50 mail-in rebate.
"instant connections help customers get things done more efficiently, and these new phones allow us to continue to deliver on the gold standard of instant push-to-talk connectivity on the now network," said kevin packingham, sprint senior vice president.
the new handhelds offer push-to-talk capalities on sprint's mole broadband network. features available on these devices include:
- direct connect: one-to-one push-to-talk communication with call set-up times of less than one second.
- call alerts: repeating alert that users can send to let another nextel direct connect scribers know they are trying to reach them.
- group connect: one-to-many capality to communicate with up to 20 other nextel direct connect users. they can create and manage group connect groups on the phone or online.
users can use sprint mole broadband's high-speed data network. it offers fast file downloads, web browsing, email access and more. other features exclusive to the new phones include:
- single number option: choose having one phone number for voice and push-to-talk calls. if preferred, customers can opt to have a separate direct connect number.
- teamdc: a more formal one-to-many feature that allows up to 35 nextel direct connect scribers to communicate via ptt at the same time. customers create and manage groups online, then all members of the group receive a notification and can access the group.
- dc permissions: customers can block/allow incoming one-to-one push-to-talk calls and call alerts.
- dc missed call notification: - when on a nextel direct connect call, customers receive a notification if they miss a push-to-talk call, call alert or group call.
- call alerts with text: attach one of several preset text messages, such as "please stop by," to call alerts.
- sprint mole sync: online tool that manages contact information including setting up groups. it automatically synchronizes with the phone, allowing for easier entry, access and full secure backup of contacts. contacts automatically transfer if users move to another sprint mole sync-capable phone.
the new phones will be available june 15 in atlanta-athens ga, austin tx, baltimore, boston, chicago, cincinnati, cleveland, colorado, columbus oh, northern connecticut, southern connecticut, dallas-fort worth tx, delaware, southwest florida, hawaii, houston, indianapolis, jacksonville fl, kansas, las vegas, long island ny, los angeles, north los angeles, memphis tn, miami-west palm beach fl, milwaukee, central new jersey, northern new jersey, southern new jersey, new york city, orange county ca, oregon, orlando, philadelphia, pittsburgh, pa, providence ri, richmond va, riverside-san bernardino ca, san antonio, san diego, san francisco bay area, south bay ca, tampa fl, washington dc, southwest washington, western washington and winston-salem nc.
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