Sprint's Big Bets: Palm Pre, WiMax, HTC EVO, RIM PlayBook

Sprint has made a number of interesting gambles in the attempt to remain relevant in a time when merely providing realiable cellular voice service is sufficient.

1. Palm Pre: This was supposed to be an iPhone killer. Sadly, Palm itself was essentially on death’s bed before it was rescued by HP.
2. 4G provided by Clear WiMax: While Clear the company appears to be having financial difficulty, I think the jury is still out on WiMax itself.

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