Sprint announced today several additions to its Application Developer Web site — http://developer.sprint.com/android — designed to give developers the tools needed to create innovative applications for Android-powered devices. The updated site will include:

• Implementation information for Sprint’s Android-powered devices.
• Sprint network and product services (location-based services, messaging, Geofence and more) available through the Sprint Developer Sandbox.

Developers utilizing the site and tools will easily be able to create and test applications for the Android platform on the Sprint network. The enhanced Web site will include information about Sprint’s Android-powered devices and will feature compelling applications that are available in Android Market(TM).

In addition, the Sprint Open Developer Conference, Oct. 26-28 in Santa Clara, Calif., will include several sessions dedicated to Android development including information from HTC and Google(TM). The event is Sprint’s ninth annual developer conference. This year marks the first year the conference is open to the entire developer community. Developers should register at http://developer.sprint.com/devcon2009.

[Via Sprint PR]