Ultra-Rugged Sonim XP STRIKE, Offering The Gold Standard In Push-to-Talk

Since its launch in fall 2011, Sprint ^® Direct Connect ^® has grown into the wireless industry’s gold standard for push-to-talk with triple the square miles of coverage compared to the legacy Nextel National Network. Now entering its 19 ^th year offering push-to-talk, Sprint (NYSE:S), the industry-leader, expands its push-to-talk device portfolio with the addition of its most rugged Sprint Direct Connect device yet – Sonim ^® XP STRIKE.

Sonim XP STRIKE is the first device from Sonim in Sprint’s product portfolio. Featuring instant call setup time on domestic push-to-talk calls, international coverage to Latin American countries that most frequently use push-to-talk, Sonim XP STRIKE is available for $129.99 with a new line or eligible upgrade and two-year service agreement, after a $50 mail-in rebate via reward card ¹ (excludes taxes), through direct ship sales channels, including Sprint Stores, Business Sales, Telesales (1-800-SPRINT1) and Web Sales ( www.sprint.com).

“Sprint is the pioneer in push-to-talk and with Sprint Direct Connect it has set a standard by which all carriers are judged; no other carrier can match Sprint in the breadth of push-to-talk devices and years of experience,” said David Owens, vice president-Product Development, Sprint. “Customers who demand a device to get the job done in the toughest environments know they can rely on Sprint Direct Connect with instant push-to-talk and broadband data across the country with the ultra-rugged Sonim XP STRIKE.”

Sonim XP STRIKE delivers toughness beyond military specifications so customers can count on it in situations when other devices would likely fail. It can be dropped from 6.5 feet, land on concrete and still be used. Sonim XP STRIKE can be submerged in up to 6.5 feet of water for up to 30 minutes without missing a beat.

“Sonim is proud to introduce a new category of device to Sprint’s Direct Connect roadmap: the ultra-rugged phone, the world’s toughest is designed specifically for workers in extreme and demanding environments,” said Grant Fay, general manager-Sonim Technologies. “With our industry-leading three-year warranty, covering accidental damage as standard, and a range of rugged, professional-grade push-to-talk accessories, Sonim XP STRIKE is the phone that legacy Nextel Direct Connect customers have been waiting for.”

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