Sprint and SANYO Preview an Industry First - Allowing Customers to Personalize Their Phone with Entertainment and Information Content.OVERLAND PARK Overland Park, city (1990 pop. 111,790), Johnson co., NE Kans., a residential suburb of Kansas City; inc. 1960. There is printing and publishing, and the manufacture of apparel, aircraft parts, cement, prepared foods, salt, chemicals, marine accessories, and signs. , Kan. & CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Durable New MM-7500 by SANYO Offers Sneak Preview sneak preview n. A single public showing of a movie before its general release. Noun 1. sneak preview - a preview to test audience reactions of Sprint "Themes" - an Industry First That Allows Users to Personalize Menus, Shortcuts See Win Shortcuts. and Screen Savers Screen Savers may refer to:
Sprint (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :S) and SANYO (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SANYY) announced today the introduction of the Sprint Power Vision(SM) Phone MM-7500 by SANYO. This durable clamshell phone provides broadband-like download speeds on the Sprint Power Vision(SM) Network, ideal for media-savvy consumers who lead active lifestyles and enjoy access to entertainment and information on the go. The MM-7500 is the first phone of its kind to offer "Themes," an industry-first phone customization service that Sprint expects to fully introduce in early 2006. The phone also supports the Sprint Music
Sprint Music Pty Ltd is an independent record label set up by Australian rock band Midnight Oil to publish their music. Store(SM), On Demand, Sprint TV(SM), Sprint PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. Picture Mail(SM) and Sprint PCS Ready Link(SM). "This phone is for customers who demand a lot out of life, and demand it on the go," said Oliver Valente, senior vice president of product development for Sprint. "The MM-7500 is a feature-rich phone that offers instant access to high-quality communication, entertainment, information and personalization services. It also represents an industry first, as the first phone of its kind to support Themes - allowing customers the ability to see, hear and experience the next generation of mobile phone personalization." The MM-7500 provides customers a sneak peak at Themes with two pre-loaded Themes, tropical and hip hop hip-hop or hip hop n. 1. A popular urban youth culture, closely associated with rap music and with the style and fashions of African-American inner-city residents. 2. Rap music. adj. , and a few additional free Themes available for download. Themes allow customers to select custom 'skins' (i.e. user interfaces) for their standby screen, main menu and favorites and, in some cases, link to other Theme-related multimedia and online content, such as ringers, screensavers and other premium content. Early next year, Sprint customers will be able to choose from a wide variety of Themes, including sports-related Themes that provide quick access to scores and video highlights. Themes enable customers to further personalize their Sprint phone to express their style and interests and quickly access information that is important to them. In addition to personalizing the phone with content, users can customize the phone by easily changing the outside color accent plate; three interchangeable accent plates are included with the phone in silver, blue and red. The MM-7500 also features a Dura-Grip(R) trim for a sure hold and added surface protection. "The MM-7500 delivers rich multimedia capabilities with blazing-fast speed in a stylish, rugged design," said Andy Kodera, senior vice president and general manager of SANYO Fisher Company's Wireless Communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. Division. "Beyond the smart-looking exterior is a powerful mobile device that can act as a portable audio player A portable audio player is a personal, electronic device that allows the user to listen to recorded audio while mobile. Portable audio players became possible in the 1970s and continue to be developed today. , modem, camera, video recorder See DVR, DVD-R and DVD drives. , and information center all in one unit." The MM-7500 by SANYO provides customers the ultimate communications and entertainment experience by supporting the following services: --Sprint Music Store, the first mobile music storefront in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. that allows customers to wirelessly browse, preview, purchase, download and play full-length songs right from the phone. --On Demand, a service that lets customers retrieve personalized information using their home ZIP code zip code System of postal-zone codes (zip stands for “zone improvement plan”) introduced in the U.S. in 1963 to improve mail delivery and exploit electronic reading and sorting capabilities. for localized news, sports, weather, money, movies and more. --Sprint TV, an Emmy Award-winning service that provides more than 30 channels of video and audio for TV on the go, with all the benefits of full motion video and high-quality audio. --Sprint PCS Picture Mail (www.sprint.com/picturemail), a service that enables customers to take, share, print, preserve, create and publish quality digital pictures and videos. The phone features an integrated 1.3-megapixel camera, flash, digital zoom and macro setting and a video camcorder for catching special moments. And, with the included USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. cable, customers can instantly print their pictures directly from the phone to any PictBridge-enabled printer. --Sprint PCS Ready Link, a service that lets customers engage in quick, "walkie-talkie" style communication at the touch of a button with one or several Sprint PCS Ready Link users. The MM-7500 by SANYO is available in Sprint Stores and online (www.sprint.com) for $379.99 before rebates. About Sprint Nextel Sprint Nextel offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services to consumer, business and government customers. Sprint Nextel is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two robust wireless networks offering industry leading mobile data services; instant national and international walkie-talkie capabilities; and an award-winning and global Tier 1 Internet backbone. For more information, visit www.sprint.com About SANYO SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a $23 billion manufacturer and distributor of consumer electronics and commercial equipment, including multimedia and telecommunication products. SANYO Fisher Company (a division of SANYO North America Corporation, a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.), based in Chatsworth, California markets PCS phones, audio systems, portable and mobile electronics, televisions, dictation devices, digital camera/camcorder combinations, home appliances, LCD projectors, security video equipment and air conditioning systems. SANYO has long been recognized as a leader in customer satisfaction with mobile phones. In the recent 2005 Study by J.D. Power and Associates, SANYO ranks as "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Wireless Mobile Phones, Two Years In a Row, Tied in 2005".* For more information, visit SANYO Wireless Communications online at www.sanyowireless.com. * J.D. Power and Associates 2005 U.S. Wireless Phone Evaluation Study(SM) is based on responses from 17,701 U.S. households, surveyed in March, April and June, 2005, that have owned their current wireless phone for less than two years. For more on J.D. Power and Associates or this study, visit www.jdpower.com. |
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