Posts Tagged ‘AT&T’

AT&T and T-Mobile file request for FCC approval of spectrum transfer

It looks like AT&T is ready to uphold its end of the bargain. As promised, the GSM giant is poised to hand over spectrum to T-Mobile valued at $1 billion as a result of the proposed merger failing, and once again the FCC is the gatekeeper that holds the keys to the success of the transfer. According...
January 24th, 2012 | Industry | Read More

LG Thrill 4G arriving on AT&T September 4th

Months after the LG Optimus 3D was released to the rest of the world, it looks like the phone is primed and ready to hit the United States. Joining the ranks of the EVO 3D, the LG Thrill 4G will be the second glasses-free 3D capable phone to be sold in the country. Improving upon the original Optimus...
August 30th, 2011 | CellPhones | Read More

HTC Puccini screens leak (again), to be known as Jetstream on AT&T?

HTC’s Puccini tablet is shaping up to be the company’s worst kept secret. This latest batch of leaked screen shots over on PocketNow show off the tab’s skinned homescreen where a clearly visible AT&T widget indicates a missing SIM card, and the Settings menu which points us to the...
August 19th, 2011 | CellPhones | Read More

AT&T reduces price of iPhone 3GS to just $9, what are the implications?

Have you been meaning to get your hands on the iPhone but due to its price you decided against it? Well earlier this year, for those who remember, AT&T dropped the price of the iPhone 3GS to $49 for a 2-year contract, and if you thought that paying $49 for a one and a half year old device was just...
July 20th, 2011 | Industry | Read More

Dodge sucks at Photoshop: the Verizon Droid with AT&T 3G

Ever wish you could get a Verizon-labeled phone running on AT&T, and do it with full bars and a 3G no less? Get yourself one of the Dodge’s new and free virtual product manuals, available now for iPhone and soon coming to BlackBerry and Android. They’re a continuation of the sort of thing...
January 26th, 2011 | Software | Read More

Acer Liquid Mini clears FCC with AT&T 3G

Acer Liquid Mini (or that’s Liquidmini, we’re not sure) has cleared the FCC  all with the 3G bands compatible with AT&T’s network. That fact, however, doesn’t mean the carrier will add it to its growing portfolio of Android smartphones – it only means that Acer did its homework and is...
January 13th, 2011 | CellPhones | Read More

Carrier billing for Android Market purchases rolls out to AT&T handsets

AT&T now has the system for carrier billing of Android Market purchases up and running. The app charges can be automatically added to the monthly phone bill, instead of having to enter your credit card number, or use Google Checkout. Google has been pushing for this for while now, and T-Mobile implemented...
December 23rd, 2010 | Industry | Read More

Dell Venue Pro receives FCC certification, preps itself for AT&T rollout

There is a new Dell Venue Pro variant that has gone through the gates of the FCC, where it will tout WCDMA Band II and V support. Just what does that mean to the man on the street? Well, those bands would result in this Venue Pro variant playing nice on the 3G networks of AT&T in the US, as well...
December 17th, 2010 | Software | Read More

Verizon iPhone may help, not hurt AT&T

A report from Global investment banking and securities firm Nomura suggests AT&T will weather a Verizon iPhone  just fine. Though AT&T stands to lose millions of customers to Verizon, the wireless carrier is expected to generate revenue from early termination fees that will offset subscriber...
December 15th, 2010 | Gadgets | Read More

Nokia X7 preps for its unauthorized preview

After seeing the Symbian-based Nokia X7 leak into the wilds with its quartet of speakers a few weeks ago, you just knew that it was only a matter of time until Eldar Murtazin got his hands on the device for a preview. Last time he did this he burned the then unannounced Nokia N8 to the ground. He’s...
December 8th, 2010 | CellPhones | Read More