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Interested in the dual-screen Kyocera Echo handset on Sprint in the US? Well, if you're just a regular customer then you can now head over to the website and pick it up for $199.99 on a 2-year contract if you want to. This handset packs two 3.5-inch WVGA displays and you'll be able to use them in tablet mode. Check it out on Sprint.

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Remember the Kyocera Echo that's on route to Sprint in the US? Yeah, it's that dual-screen Android handset and it's now up for pre-orders if you're looking to pick one up. The handset is going for $199.99 on a 2-year contract after a $100 mail-in rebate and it'll be shipping on April 17th. They're challenging you to a "dual", will you accept? Check it out on Sprint.

[BGR]

Sprint has just announced that it'll be releasing the Kyocera Echo and its dual-display madness on April 17th for $199.99 on a 2-year contract. Yeah, that's a bit much to pay but for two screens that seems like a good enough price. The handset itself packs two 3.5-inch WVGA displays, a 5MP camera, a microSD card slot (8GB card included), and Android 2.2 with a custom UI. Pre-orders kick off of March 26th if you're willing to pay up early.

[Engadget]

Sprint's upcoming Kyocera Echo smartphone with dual-displays has just been spotted at the FCC. The filing states that the M9300 - that's the model number - is packing CMA / EVDO Rev. A 3G connectivity along with Bluetooth / WiFi b/g support. The only thing the filing doesn't tell us is a release date and we're going to have to wait for the green light from Sprint.

[Engadget Mobile]

Yes, Sprint leaked it early and now it's official. At the carrier's event this evening they officially unveiled the Kyocera Echo which will be available this Spring for $199 on a 2-year contract. Of course, this is the first dual-screen Android phone to hit the market and this handset sports two 3.5-inch WVGA displays; when you expose both screens you get a combines 4.7-inch display which is more than enough room to do whatever you want. Will you be picking it up?

[Engadget]

Coming from Businessweek is word that Sprint will be unveiling the Kyocera Echo and the HTC Arrive at their event later today. The former is an Android phone, while the latter is said to be running the Windows Phone 7 OS. Specs are unknown for either handset right now but the HTC Arrive will likely be the first CDMA WP7 handset to the US - maybe it's the HTC 7 Pro?

Update: Coming from Phandroid via the WSJ is word that the Kyocera Echo will be their industry first smartphone. It's going to be similar to the handset you see below; it's said to be sporting dual 3.5-inch touchscreen displays to make it more tablet-like. Well, now we wait.

[Engadget]