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AT&T and T-Mobile are currently evaluating picking up the Acer Liquid Metal Android handset, according to representatives from Acer. The company said the Acer Liquid Metal is currently being evaluated by these carriers and it could provide a solid Android experience if it is finally picked up. Wherever it lands, the Acer Liquid Metal won’t…
Users who have purchased the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 on AT&T may be wondering when they’ll get the Android 2.1 OS update and finally rid themselves of Android 1.6, but it looks like they may have quite a bit of time to wait. Who is to blame, though? According to Sony Ericsson, they are pointing…
Microsoft has teamed up with AT&T to offer a buy one, get one free sale on its Windows Phone handsets. The promotion is available in AT&T stores only and applies to the Samsung Focus, HTC Surround, and the LG Quantum. Starting Black Friday November 26th, interested customers can snag two Windows Phone handsets for the…
The BlackBerry Bold 9780 is available across Canada, and T-Mobile launched their version just last week. AT&T should be following suit soon, as some video of a branded version of the refreshed Bold has popped up. This isn’t the first we’ve seen of such a device with AT&T branding, but it sure has been awhile.…
AT&T and Sprint have filed a request with the FCC for a swap of spectrum licenses. This is about the driest news you’ll be reading this week, so let’s get to the meat and potatoes and get out of here so we can go and enjoy Thanksgiving: The Applicants state that the additional spectrum (including…
AT&T has a new low-end feature phone in its GoPhone portfolio – the ZTE-made R225 which the carrier sells as AT&T R225. The dual-band GSM/EDGE candybar isn’t made for folks looking for anything other than making phone calls and texting. Sure it also comes with email and IM messaging support as well as mobile web…
Well, it looks like Apple has nixed its plans to build the next iPhone with embedded SIM cards after the carriers cried out, “Bloody murder,” according to reports. As you may know, Apple was reportedly working with Gemalto for the next generation iPhone to have integrated SIM cards which could be flashed to work on…
AT&T is crowing about its mobile broadband network, as it’s pointing to independent studies which find its 3G network to be 20-60% faster than the nearest competitor. But will AT&T get left behind as Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon quickly move to 4G? The second-largest carrier said that a Global Wireless Solutions study checked out 400…
Another year is upon us where we all magically transform into family-centric folks, cutting up the turkey and passing the stuffing on Thanksgiving – only to turn back into blood-thirsty animals on Black Friday who won’t hesitate to do what it takes to get your hands on a Zhu Zhu Pet. It truly is a…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is now available from AT&T, making it a full sweep across the major U.S wireless carriers. The Android tablet is an in-between device that hits the sweet spot between a 10-inch netbook or tablet device and a 4-inch smartphone. It includes a 1GHz Hummingbird processor, 7-inch display with 1024×600 resolution, 3-megapixel rear-facing…