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AT&T made a big splash with the introduction of the Samsung Infuse 4G and we got to check it out with our HD video camera. Unfortunately, we weren’t even allowed to hold the Samsung Infuse with our own rugged hands, as the device is still quite early but we did get a nice little overview…
Motorola just wrapped their CES 2011 Las Vegas press conference, and it was filled with exciting demos of the company’s new Android smartphones – like the Motorola Atrix 4G for AT&T. With a whopping 4-inch qHD capacitive touchscreen, 1GB of RAM, support for AT&T’s HSPA+ network, and a fingerprint scanner integrated into the power button,…
AT&T is apparently trying to clear out it inventory of the iPhone 3GS with a fire sale on the Apple smartphone. The wireless carrier announced today that it is dropping the price on the iPhone 3GS to an inexpensive $49. The third generation iPhone debuted in mid-2009 and was replaced when the iPhone 4 debuted…
Following on all the LTE 4G-related news from this morning and mentions of the Motorola Atrix, we’re getting ready to sit down to hear what Motorola has in store for 2011. The Motorola CES 2011 press conference will kick off momentarily, and we’re expecting to see the much-anticipated Motorola XOOM Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet. The…
One of the more overlooked announcement at AT&T’s CES event this morning was the HTC Freestyle, a lower-end feature phone running Brew MP. Although it’s not technically a smartphone, it runs Sense and AT&T is aiming to provide apps for the platform. Whatever it takes to get ’em using data, right AT&T? The Freestyle has…
At AT&T’s CES developer event today, they showed off some work they’ve done with the iPad U-verse app, with a new feature called ComplemenTV. When paired up with a TV via Wi-Fi using DLNA, the iPad automatically showed extra information on whatever show was being watched (like links to related stuff on Amazon). It could…
AT&T confirmed that it will be receiving the much-rumored Motorola Honeycomb tablet. The Motorola slate dropped on the scene last year and was partially detailed prior to its unofficial unveiling by Andy Rubin at the D:Dive Into Mobile conference. The impressive Android tablet will include a 10.1-inch display, dual-core Tegra 2 processor, and HSPA + connectivity.…
With T-Mobile, Verizon and Sprint all having 4G services, it was beginning to look like AT&T was being left behind in the mobile data race. At its developer summit in Las Vegas (going on around the same time as the CES 2011 show), the nation’s second-largest carrier showed that it’s not messing around when it…
Samsung and AT&T announced a new Android handset of the nation’s number two wireless carrier. The Infuse 4G packs a whopping 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display that boasts of a 50 percent jump in sub-pixel count which improves contrast and helps with outdoor readability. The high-end handset packs dual-cameras including an 8-megapixel shooter on the…
The HTC Inspire 4G has been announced at AT&T’s CES event today, running Android with the usual Sense customizations, though HTC’s CEO remained sketchy about hard specs. The Inspire 4G includes a new feature called Fastboot which turns the phone on in a mere second or two. It also brings for the first time to…