Sprint Playbook Details Forthcoming Changes

Humberto Saabedra

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The latest Sprint employee playbook has been leaked detailing forthcoming changes later in the month regarding increases for Total Equipment Protection and the return of mail-in rebates among other changes. Continue reading for all the details.

  • Starting July 24, TEP will increase from $7 to $8 per month. ERP will increase from $4 to $5 per month with an open enrollment for TEP during the entire month of August if you declined when you activated your phone during the month of July.
  • Sprint’s instant rebate promotion will end on July 23rd ahead of the launch of the Motorola Titanium, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Samsung Replenish in Berry on the 24th and the Motorola Photon 4G on the 31st.  An AMEX prepaid card will be offered by Sprint instead of a check by mail from now on.
  • The Samsung Nexus S 4G has received a price cut to $99.99 after new agreement and mail-in rebate as of yesterday until the 24th with the Replenish getting a cut to $29.99 after the same terms and timeframe.
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Journalist since 2006, initially covering the retail wireless sector before pivoting to anime and manga trade reporting in 2008. Founder and publisher of AnimeNews.biz (2008–2017), followed by a 13-year tenure at Crunchyroll News (2011–2024) and launching K-Comics Beat with Comics Beat in 2024. Now stripping away consumer noise to build independent, data-backed intelligence desks focused on cross-border licensing telemetry, production committee balance sheets, and industrial supply-chain forensics.

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