Sprint Nextel, RadioShack, Best Buy, Wal-Mart and Google

CHICAGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Sprint Nextel (NYSE: [ S ]), RadioShack (NYSE: [ RSH ]), Best Buy (NYSE: [ BBY ]), Wal-Mart (NYSE: [ WMT ]) and Google (Nasdaq: [ GOOG ]).

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Sprint to Debut EVO 4G Soon

Sprint Nextel (NYSE: [ S ]) has officially revealed the launch date of the worlda�s first 4G handset dubbed aEVO 4Ga. The feature-rich state-of-the-art device will be exclusively launched on the carriera�s network starting Jun 4, 2010 ending the prolonged wait for a 4G handset. EVO 4G will be available across Sprinta�s nationwide retail locations as well as from the carriera�s retail partners RadioShack (NYSE: [ RSH ]), Best Buy (NYSE: [ BBY ]) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: [ WMT ]).

The third largest US carrier has also released the pricing information for EVO 4G. The device is available for $199.99 (after a $100 mail-in-rebate) under a two-year service contract. Moreover, EVO 4G comes with Sprinta�s popular Simply Everything Plan that starts at $69.99 per month and offers unlimited voice, text and data.

However, subscribers have to shell out $29.99 a month extra for using the phonea�s in-built Wi-Fi (wireless broadband) hotspot that allows them to connect up to 8 Wi-Fi capable devices. Additionally, there is a mandatory $10 monthly charge for premium data services like two-way video chat enabled by the aQika video-streaming service.

Sprint unveiled the EVO 4G at the CTIA wireless conference in Las Vegas on Mar 23, 2010. Made by Taiwanese handset giant HTC, the dual-mode (3G/4G capable) smartphone will run on Googlea�s (Nasdaq: [ GOOG ]) latest version of the Android operating system.

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