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AT&T bound HTC Titan II and Sony Xperia S caught at the FCC
Two smartphones with AT&T-compatible cellular radios have been caught at the FCC. The first one is Windows Phone-powered HTC Titan II, which rocks both HSPA and LTE connectivity. At the moment I’m writing this, the government paid engineers are still playing with this beast phone, trying out its 16-megapixel camera… The second device is the Sony Xperia S (not the ion) and it’s not officially announced by AT&T. However, the version of the phone FCC got to play with sings along the carrier’s 3G network, boasting a quad-band UMTS radio … Read more
Will Park
AT&T had record-breaking quarter for iPhones, Android handsets
AT&T announced its quarterly earnings on Thursday and reported a banner quarter that was driven by strong iPhone sales. The carrier had its best-ever quarter for smartphones, selling a record-breaking number of iPhones and Android handsets. Overall, the carrier sold 9.4 million smartphones which almost doubles it Q3 2011 sales. Smartphones are the dominant handset on AT&T- 82 percent of postpaid sales in the quarter were smartphones and almost 58.6 percent of its customers carry a smartphone. The carrier sold a whopping 7.6 million iPhones which accounts for 80 percent … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
AT&T plans to release some impressive devices in Q1
AT&T is going to start its new year off with a bang, as the second largest wireless provider plans to release a slew of impressive handsets during its first quarter. Earlier it was speculated that Ma Bell would launch the Nokia Lumia 900 March 18 with a $99 price tag. Well, it turns out the Lumia 900 isn’t the only device coming down the pipeline for the company’s first quarter. Rumored devices slated to release during quarter one, include: The Galaxy Note (phablet) for $299.99 The Samsung Rugby Smart, which appears … Read more
Charles West
AT&T slams Sprint for using other networks, instead of building its own
AT&T’s Senior Vice President-Federal Regulatory and chief privacy officer (CPO) Bob Quinn took a shot at Sprint on the company’s blog over its roaming agreement. The second largest wireless carrier in the United States slammed The Now Network for deciding to use roaming agreements, and “disinvesting” in its own network where the company is based. Well, that wasn’t it, Quinn went on about how he felt it didn’t make sense that Sprint would use other networks, instead, he feels the Kansas-based company should follow in AT&T and Verizon’s footsteps and focus on … Read more
Charles West
Operation T-Mobile/AT&T spectrum transfer: Engaged
AT&T and T-Mobile have filed a request with the FCC to begin the $1 billion spectrum transfer AT&T promised to hand over to T-Mobile if the merger failed. Well, it’s time to pay up with AWS goods and the first step has officially been taken. With the merger failed and behind them now, T-Mobile needs this spectrum desperately. The only major US carrier that lacks and LTE network, (Sprint’s network should be lit up in select markets by mid-year) Magenta needs to keep up with the Jones’ as best as … Read more
Blake Stimac
AT&T changes 2GB Playstation Vita data plan to 3GB; increases price by $5
The Playstation Vita‘s launch date for the US is officially less than a month away, which means it would be the perfect time for AT&T to make some changes to its data plans even after announcing the plan originally during their CES press conference. Here’s what the Playstation Vita’s 3G network plan on AT&T looked like before: 250mb of data for $14.99 2GB of data for $25 Pretty straightforward, right? Well, AT&T has decided to make a bit of a tweak to the 2GB data plan. Here’s what AT&T will … Read more
Daniel Perez
AT&T revamps smartphone data plans: more data for more money
AT&T is at it again! The carrier that has stolen the hearts and wallets of millions is revamping its smartphone data plans. You’ll be getting more data but for a higher price. Luckily, the changes aren’t all that bad this time around. The current data plans look like this: 200MB for $15 per month, 2GB for $25, and 4GB with tethering for $45. Starting Sunday, each of these plans get a bump. The entry-level data plan moves to 300MB, but for $20 per month. Next in line will be a … Read more
George Tinari
Due to AT&T’s failed purchase of T-Mobile, they might purchase Dish Network instead
Late last year, with less than two weeks to go until the calendar read 2012, AT&T announced that they were no longer interested in purchasing T-Mobile. Anyone with a hint of common sense knew that the deal was a bad idea since the moment it was announced back in March 2011. Thanks to the contract that T-Mobile signed with AT&T, T-Mobile didn’t walk away empty handed. No sir, they got around $3 billion worth of cash, some spectrum, and a roaming agreement. That being said Deutsche Telekom, who owns T-Mobile, … Read more
Stefan Constantinescu
Nokia releases new commercials for US Lumia 710 and 900
Nokia and Microsoft’s ambitious marketing push in the US is about to begin. After a CES where Nokia CEO Stephen Elop hit not one, but three presentations in one day, the Finnish handset maker is now rolling out new commercials for its first two US handsets- the Lumia 710 and the Lumia 900. The 710 is Nokia’s entry-level Windows Phone handset. It’ll debut on T-Mobile this month and will sport a lowly $50 price tag. The Lumia 900 is Nokia’s flagship phone. It’ll have 4G LTE , a Carl Zeiss lens and all the bells and whistles you’d expect from a top-tier … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
Rumor: AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 to launch March 18th
In a Nokia developer newsletter sent out on Thursday, the Finnish handset maker confirmed the Lumia 900 will launch in March. It’s abundantly clear as the newsletter reads, “The Nokia Lumia 900 phone runs Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5. It is the biggest and fastest smartphone yet. And it will become available exclusively through AT&T in March.” It’s nice to know that the handset is coming March; it’s even nicer to know that it may arrive on March 18th. Speaking on Windows Weekly, both Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley said their sources peg the mid-March Sunday as the target launch date. It’s unclear whether … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
CES 2012: Nokia Lumia 900 for AT&T hands-on [Video]
The Nokia Lumia 900 for AT&T has a lot riding on its shoulders: the Windows Phone is the start of what Nokia hopes is a successful comeback in North America. You know we had to take it for a spin at CES 2012 and we came away pretty impressed. If the pictures you’ve seen make you think it looks like the Lumia 800, you’d be right. That’s not a bad thing in our book because we love the polycarbonate backing and design, as it feels really nice in your hand … Read more
