In a live chat with customers, Sprint executive David Owens revealed a few details about what Sprint has in store for 2010. The highlights of this chat include:
- Google Android updates for both the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment
- Android phones that offer both CDMA and GSM connectivity
- The possibility of an Android phone with built-in MiFi-type router
- A trend towards cheaper Android phones as sales volume increases
- Future BlackBerries will come with Wi-Fi (including the Tour)
- Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade for the HTC Touch Pro2 and other Windows phones expected in early 2010
- Sprint wants to offer Windows Mobile 7.0 as soon as possible
- WiMAX phones will be offered
- No tethering on phones that require an Everything plan
It looks like Sprint will have a busy year…