More 4G phones are expected to go on the market in 2011 as Sprint(冲刺) Nextel Corp. and Verizon Wireless plan to release their 4G phones at a cheaper price. With the expanding mobile industry, companies are releasing new products to keep up with the growing market.
Sprint, the first national wireless carrier to launch 4G in 2008, introduced upcoming products in the second generation 4G-capable devices（设备,装置）. With the new HTC EVO Shift 4G and MiFi 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot, Sprint has introduced a total of seventeen 4G-capable devices.
"Sprint will continue to set the bar for feature-rich and customer-friendly 4G devices into 2011," said Dan Hesse, Sprint CEO. "Our proven leadership as a 4G pioneer has allowed our customers to enjoy 4G from Sprint first, and these new products exemplify Sprint's commitment to put industry-leading performance and capabilities in the hands of our customers.""Sprint will continue to set the bar for feature-rich and customer-friendly 4G devices into 2011," said Dan Hesse, Sprint CEO. "Our proven leadership as a 4G pioneer（先驱,开拓者） has allowed our customers to enjoy 4G from Sprint first, and these new products exemplify Sprint's commitment to put industry-leading performance and capabilities in the hands of our customers."According to The Wall Street Journal, the HTC EVO Shift retails for $149, which is significantly cheaper than Sprint's existing 4G phones.(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑) |