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Sprint is about to begin a new brand campaign on July 1 using the slogan "Sprint Ahead".

The company will use TV, print and outdoor ads to promote their services, and the name Sprint Nextel will be changed to Sprint.

A new photo of a future Sprint phone model has appeared.

The device has a slider form factor and will probably be called the LG LX260. It will be available in two colors and will feature a QWERTY keyboard, 1.3Mpix camera, microSD slot, MP3 player, Stereo Bluetooth, built-in Instant Messenger and Email.

Sprint introduced the new HTC Mogul CDMA smartphone, the successor to the older Sprint PPC-6700. The new Mogul features the same innovative design with slide-out QWERTY keyboard, large touch screen and five-way navigation button but also has several enhancements. The dimensions are: 4.33" x 2.32" x 0.73"

Features of the Mogul:

• Connection: CDMA EV-DO
• Memory: 256MB expandable via microSD slot up to 2GB (512 MB card included)
• Camera: 2Mpix with flash, auto-focus and camcorder capabilities
• Thumbwheel: enables convenient, one-handed operation
• Internal antenna
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• Support for Java games and applications
• OS: Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional Edition
• Support for Microsoft Office Mobile including Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile, Office Outlook Mobile, Internet Explorer Mobile, Windows Media Player Mobile, ActiveSync, Windows Live Services, PDF Viewer
• Sprint Music Store
• On Demand service
• Built-in speakerphone
• Speaker-independent voice recognition
• Long battery life

The Mogul will be available for purchase online and in Sprint business sales channels this week for $399.

The new Motorola Deluxe ic902 uses Sprint network for voice and data services and the Nextel National Network (iDEN) for walkie-talkie services.

The walkie-Talkie service allows users to instantly connect with more than 20 million Nextel Walkie-Talkie users across 5 countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico and Peru.

Sprint has launched Pandora, the first online music service for mobile phones. It lets users listen to the new music and enjoy their favorite songs through a personalized DJ on their handsets. Pandora is very easy to use and has many cool features.

The service is currently supported on LG FUSIC, Samsung A900, Samsung A920, Sanyo 7500, Sanyo 8400 cell phones.

The Samsung M300 is a new entry-level clamshell phone, available in grey or red, which features dual color screens, Bluetooth and a VGA camera.

Its official distributor is Sprint.

Sprint Power Vision TV Pack subscribers can now enjoy full-length Disney and ABC shows. There are three channels available: ABC, ABC News Now and Disney. Last four episodes of the full-length shows will be available on-demand.

Power Vision Access Pack subscribers will only get free access to the Disney selections. The new Power Vision TV Pack also includes ABC channels and costs a $20 per month.

Palm has recently presented the new Treo 755p full-featured smartphone for Sprint, the first Treo to feature built-in Microsoft Direct Push Technology e-mail support and Google Maps service for mobile. Starting from mid-May the device will be available online and in Palm and Sprint stores for $279.99.

Other Treo 755p features are listed below.

• Dial-up networking via USB or Bluetooth
• Support for EV-DO (Rev.

Sprint announced Samsung UpStage (SPH-M620) soon. It is the first U.S. handheld with a dual-sided form which measures 4.07" x 1.73" x 0.37" and weighs just 2.57 ounces. The device has the look of a phone on one side and an MP3 player on the other. There is UpStage screen on the phone side that is meant to making calls, text messaging and contacts management.

We would share with you some info about the hot new HTC Titan. The HTC Titan is the successor of the HTC Apache (XV6700 and PPC-6700) and is also the CDMA version of the TyTN (Cingular 8525) . Verizon and Sprint PCS are going to offer the HTC Titan. The device has EV-DO Rev. A, 2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth v.2 and 256MB of internal memory, voice-commands key and WiFi-switch (On/Off), the internal antenna and more rounded design.