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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…
The LG Spectrum is now available for Verizon and we’ll review this 4G LTE smartphone soon but we wanted to give you a few pictures of the unboxing and give some initial impressions. Fundamentally, the LG Spectrum isn’t much different than the LG Nitro on AT&T and that’s not necessarily a bad thing because both…
A leak from BGR suggests the Nokia Lumia 900 will land at AT&T on March 18th. This date isn’t surprising as earlier information pointed to a March release. What is surprising about this leak is the price point for the handset which could be as low as $99. This is much less expensive than most smartphones…
If you’re out shopping for electronics, you may want to use your smartphone to help you determine what’s the best price. One app to help with this is Decide.com and it has just released its app for Android. Decide.com uses more than 60 terabytes of historical data to help you figure out when the best…
Now that the iPhone 4S has been jailbroken, there’s a huge opportunity for jailbreak developers to finally use Siri in their hacks. I previously wrote about SiriToggles, a Siri tweak that’ll let you turn toggle on/off settings like WiFi, Bluetooth, and Airplane mode. Today, there’s another one coming from Grooveshark developer Tyler Nettleton that’ll let…
UK operator O2 woke up to a public relations disaster this morning. Apparently using their network to browse the web results in your phone number being transmitted to any website you happen to visit. Yes, you read that right. Take you iPhone out of your pocket, visit Joe Blow’s Awesome Mobile Blog, and Joe now…
LG has just announced that the Optimus LTE has sold more than 1 million units. At fist glance that sounds like an awesome achievement, but looking at the numbers closely reveals some incredibly lackluster sales. First, the device went on sale in October 2011, meaning it’s been out on the market for 3 months. That…
Nokia Siemens Networks, one of the world’s largest providers of the infrastructure equipment that enables our mobile phones to actually connect to the internet and do useful things, has just secured a 1.2 billion Euro loan according to Retuers. The goal was to raise 1.5 billion Euro, but “due to market turmoil”, which is a…
Evernote for Android keeps getting better. Newly released version 3.5 comes with a number of improvements, including smart titles for notes, the ability to save as you edit, better layout and styling of image attachments, and more. Auto titles come in handy when you don’t set a title to your note. Now, Evernote will create…
Here’s a chance for all of you who want the brand-new Samsung Galaxy Nexus but don’t want to pay a single dime to get it. Verizon Wireless is giving away the world’s first Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone to the lucky few users, randomly selected from a pool of Twitter participants. The contest, which requires that…