Can you still buy a Nextel phone?
Turns out, Sprint still cares about Nextel. “We are aware of the situation and plan to respond,” spokeswoman Lisa Belot said in an email. “While it is no longer one of our primary brands, we maintain ownership, sell handsets under the Nextel brand and currently have no plans to sell it.”
What was the first chirp phone?
It’s one of the reasons Sprint and Motorola just teamed up to create the Motorola i1, the world’s first push-to-talk (aka “chirp”) Android-powered smart phone.
Will old Nextel phones still work?
The short answer is, no because the technology never left, it only improved. While we do not offer Nextel phones or services, our Interoperability Technology connects your phone with two-way radios in your business. How Can Interoperability Help My Business?
Is Nextel ever coming back?
So the question still stands, is Nextel back? The short answer is, no because the technology never left, it only improved. While we do not offer Nextel phones or services, our Interoperability Technology connects your phone with two-way radios in your business.
Is Nextel Direct Connect still available?
Yes, the familiar NEXTEL Chirp will still be used. Will there be a call option using extensions like Urban Fleet Mobile Identifiers numbers?
Is Nextel push-to-talk still available?
Sprint Nextel will cease operation of their push-to-talk iDEN network June 30th, 2013. According to a company press release May 1, the last full day of service is June 29.
Who offers push-to-talk?
Push to Talk Plus | Verizon.
Is Verizon push-to-talk Free?
Push to Talk is available for a $5.00 monthly access charge per line when added to a qualifying voice plan. The feature is free for a limited time with Push to Talk subscriptions added to compatible BlackBerry smartphones on voice plans of $34.99 monthly access or higher and an eligible data package.