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Sprint (NYSE:FON)(NYSE:PCS), which operates the largest all- digital, all-PCS nationwide network, and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) have unveiled a new way to look at wireless with the PCS Phone by Samsung A500.
PCS Vision enables customers to use their Vision-enabled PCS Devices to take and receive pictures, check personal and corporate e- mail, play games with full-color graphics and polyphonic sounds and browse the Internet wirelessly with speeds comparable to a home computer's dial-up connection. The shift to providing clarity you can see and hear has revolutionized virtually every aspect of wireless service from Sprint to provide the introduction of applications, features and devices that no other wireless carrier in the nation can match.
A product pioneer in the 3G revolution, the A500 is one of the first Vision-enabled PCS Phones and combines a full-color screen, polyphonic ringers, pictures and high-speed Internet access to support new and enhanced applications. Specifically the A500 supports the following PCS Vision applications:
Pictures - Sprint offers a miniature digital PCS Vision Camera (sold separately) to capture, view and instantly send images wirelessly using the PCS Phone by Samsung A500.
Web - PCS Vision provides an improved Web experience with downloads, icons and full-color graphic versions of popular Internet sites.
Games - PCS Vision enables Sprint and its development partners to move the wireless game experience from the text-based games of...