Could a vacation blackout in early Ocotber mean the iPhone is coming to Sprint? SprintFeed Sprint may be prepping for “a major phone launch” by October 15, according to an internal carrier memo obtained by SprintFeed. The leaked document doesn’t detail much besides informing employees of a vacation blackout from September 30 through October 15 due to the “possibility” of …

Three Republican members of Congress aren’t happy with the recent decision by the Department of Justice to block AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile. In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski, Representatives Joe Barton (R-Tex.), Fred Upton (R-Mich.), and Greg Walden (R-Ore.) asked for briefings describing the specific concerns of both …

LG, gearing up for the important preholiday season, has a number of Android-powered smartphones on the horizon. One model in particular, the Univa, has appeared in a pair of real-world outings recently. Carrying a model number of e150 and looking production-ready, the handset may ultimately arrive Stateside as an Optimus One successor. Rumored specifications for the Univa include an 800MHz …