Sprint announces over the air phone upgrades

Jan 06 2005 - 01:25 AM ET | CES, Sprint Nextel

Sprint today announced that it will become the first US carrier to do software upgrades of its mobile phones over its wireless network. Customers will receive a text message after a download has occurred, directing them to simply press a button to approve the update. The following phones are compatible with the updates:

  • Samsung VI660
  • Samsung VM-A680
  • Samsung MM-A700
  • Samsung PM-A740
  • Samsung RL-A760
  • Sanyo MM-7400
  • LG PM-325

Updates will be available at different times for each handset.