Sprint and SANYO announce today the introduction of the Sprint PCS Vision(R) Phone SCP-3100 by SANYO. Available in four trendy colors, Pure Silver, Blue Energy, Always Pink, and the hottest color to go mobile, Espresso, the SCP-3100 by SANYO offers style and convenience. The phone is Sprint PCS Vision- and Ready Link-capable and features a high-quality speakerphone, SMS Text Messaging and a large external LCD.

SANYO has long been recognized as a leader in customer satisfaction with mobile phones. In the recent 2005 Study by J.D. Power and Associates, SANYO ranks as "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Wireless Mobile Phones, Two Years In a Row, Tied in 2005".* With the launch of the SCP-3100 by SANYO, Sprint and SANYO continue to introduce fashionable mobile phones in an assortment of colors to allow consumers more ways to express themselves while staying connected with high-quality mobile phones.

Beyond the color exterior, the SCP-3100 by SANYO supports a variety of services that can help customers make their phone unique and stay connected.

-- Sprint PCS Vision(R), a service that allows customers to download the latest images, ring tones, Music Tones, games and other applications.

-- Sprint PCS Ready Link(R), a service that lets customers engage in quick, "walkie-talkie" style communication at the touch of a button with one or several Sprint PCS Ready Link users.

-- SMS Text Messaging, a cool way to talk, without the talk.

-- Sprint PCS Picture Mail(SM) (www.sprint.com/picturemail), a service that enables customers to share, print, preserve, create and publish quality digital pictures with the built-in camera.

The SCP-3100 by SANYO is available for $199.99 or $49.99 after rebate with a two-year service agreement. For more information, please visit your nearest Sprint Store or visit www.sprint.com.