Jan 07
Voice, data, and a battery backup for those times when ice storms take out your landline: that’s the promise Novatel Wireless’ MiFi Home is making, also known as the Verizon … Continue reading
Jan 06
Sony and T-Mobile have announced the Xperia Z1S, the US carrier’s version of the Xperia Z1 that debuted in Europe back at IFA in September 2013. The 5-inch Full HD … Continue reading
Jan 06
LG has confirmed the US launch plans for the LG G Flex, with the curved smartphone set to launch later this quarter. The phone will be offered on AT&T, T-Mobile … Continue reading
Jan 02
Verizon has confirmed the launch of the $99.99 prepay Moto G, putting the mid-range Android smartphone on sale come January 9th. The smartphone – which features a 4.5-inch display and … Continue reading
Dec 31
Verizon’s rumored $99.99 Moto G may end up significantly undercutting Motorola’s own pricing for the smartphone, but little-known conditions around what you can do with the carrier’s contract-free handsets could … Continue reading
Dec 23
Supposing you only ever use your smartphone for Facebook, you may want to have a peek at the delivery vehicle GoSmart Mobile has just unveiled on T-Mobile USA’s home network. … Continue reading
Dec 13
Sprint is readying a potential bid for T-Mobile US, with the rumored acquisition tentatively scheduled for the first half of 2014, insiders claim, and possibly worth more than $20bn. The merger, which would see the third- and fourth-largest carriers in the US market join forces, is still being weighed up by Sprint, sources tell the […]
Nov 21
Among the many surprise costs that annoy cellphone owners, unwanted text message service fees can be the worst; they’re hard to stop, and not always worth the effort. Those fees may not irk many US subscribers after today, though — AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile now stop “problematic” premium SMS services from billing their customers. Donations and those all-important talent show votes will still go through. Verizon isn’t part of today’s announcements, although the company’s General Counsel William Petersen tells us that Big Red is already “winding down” premium SMS services. There’s a good chance that these shady messagers will simply change tactics, but they’ll at least have a tougher time scamming phone owners.
Filed under: Cellphones, Wireless, Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, T-Mobile
Source: Vermont Attorney General, T-Mobile
Nov 07
AT&T has been working to expand its coverage map, something that will grow over the course of 2014 due to a finalized acquisition of Alltel’s assets. Following this, the carrier has announced an expansion to its 4G LTE network in particular into fourteen new regions, some of which are fairly small mid-western locations. With the […]
Oct 30
The NSA has received a lot of backlash for its various spying activities, but it isn’t the only entity that is paying for its activities. AT&T, which has long been interested in buying a wireless company in Europe, has received substantial resistance, with it being made known that any purchase that takes place will “face […]
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