Telecom Lead America: In a move to strengthen its
position in the in the small business market, wireless major Sprint has
launched a new group of Sprint Biz 360 solutions.
The new line of Sprint Biz 360 solutions consists of
smart phones, useful applications and 3G/4G embedded devices.
Cutting through the complications of buying
communications gear is a challenge for small businesses. Sprint stepped up with
Sprint Biz 360 last summer to make it easier. Demand continues to be strong for
individual Sprint Biz 360 features and full-on bundles, so we’re refreshing the
portfolio with new offers and services to continue to make it appealing,” said
Jaime Jones, senior vice president-Consumer Sales.
The company has expanded its 4G smartphone range with the
HTC EVO 4G LTE handset, which the company says is useful for small businesses
to boost productivity. The Sprint 4G LTE network is expected in select markets
in mid-year 2012.
Furthermore, the company has come up with Sierra Wireless
4G LTE Tri-Fi Hotspot, which is also capable of WiMax and 3G. The new LTE
mobile broadband device allows small businesses to cost-effectively share one
connection using Wi-Fi enabled devices.
The company has also included embedded devices to its
Sprint Biz 360 solutions. Sprint offers a variety of tablets and notebooks with
Sprint 3G or 4G network capabilities built in.
In addition to its 4G-LTE offerings the company has
introduced Square Card Reader for mobile transactions and FleetSafer
Mobile for small businesses.
The company said that its FleetSafer Mobile automatically
promotes safe, legal and hands-free use of smartphones and tablet computers
while employees are driving on the job. The service is priced at $5.99 per
month plus a one-time setup fee per device.
Sprint launches Biz 360solutions for small business
Sprint launched its new batch of Sprint Biz 360 solutions
for the small business market in March this year. The Sprint Biz 360 solutions
offers more phone choices, more applications and even specialized IT care.
editor@telecomlead.com