Early last month, AT&T assured its investors that if it were to lose Apple iPhone exclusivity, it wouldn’t have to worry about the loss of subscribers or a large negative impact on subscribers and earnings. Today, AT&T chief Randall Stephenson allowed the carrier to beat its chest once again saying that if the iPhone were…
AT&T Finally Launches TerreStar Genus Satellite Phone
TerreStar has been working on a dual-mode satellite/GSM phone for at least the last two years, and today it’s finally available on AT&T. The Genus runs Windows Mobile 6.5.3, has Wi-Fi b/g, GPS, quad-band EDGE, dual-band HSDPA 3G, 2 megapixel camera, and a 2.6″ QVGA resistive touchscreen. The hardware might seem a little old, but…
AT&T gives the Motorola Flipout the axe, destroys all promotional materials?
The Motorola Flipout was expected to debut this weekend on AT&T but those two precious days of rest and relaxation have come and gone with nary a sight of this oddly shaped handset. The Flipout was announced back in early June and was spotted a few weeks later with AT&T-specific apps front and center on the handset’s…
Nokia N8 delayed for ‘a few weeks’
If you were hoping to get your grubby hands on that Nokia N8 at the end of the month, then you’re out of luck because the world’s largest handset maker has delayed its flagship device for a few weeks. According to a statement obtained by Engadget: The amount of preorders has exceeded our expectations and…
AT&T brings prepaid mobile data to netbooks, laptops
AT&T has just unveiled its prepaid mobile data plans for its netbooks and laptops. While I’m not a big fan of the pricing, I’m happy that you can get mobile data on the go without having to sign an onerous long-term contract. Over at AT&T, you can check out what type of hardware will work…
AT&T BlackBerry Curve 3G and Pearl 3G Slated for October 3rd Launch
Just the other day, Kelly touched upon a new lineup of Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7 devices due to hit AT&T. While she did mention the Curve 3G and Pearl 3G are set to make their appearance, I thought it may be worthwhile to dedicate a post to the 2 new BlackBerry offerings slated…
The Mobile Roundup – The ‘Hooray for New Smartphones’ edition
This was a huge week for new smartphones, as HTC showed everybody’s what’s up when it comes to Android superphones with the introduction of the HTC Desire HD and the Desire Z. But HTC wasn’t the only one bringing the heat, as the world’s largest handset maker used its Nokia World conference to unveil some…
Verizon teases LTE 4G network
Verizon Wireless has just thrown up a teaser site about its upcoming 4G network based on Long-Term Evolution and we’re not too far away from some blazing fast mobile data speeds, folks. The teaser site doesn’t say much about Verizon’s LTE 4G network launch plans but we already know a lot about this. It’s safe…
Microsoft delays its CDMA Windows Phone 7 handsets until 2011
According to Microsoft senior product manager Greg Sullivan, Microsoft has decided to delay the production of its CDMA Windows Phone 7 handsets until 2011. All Windows Phone 7 handsets released in 2010 will be GSM-only, limiting the US launch to AT&T and T-Mobile only. This disclosure follows a statement by Verizon Wireless that suggested the…
Samsung Galaxy Tab official for all four major US carriers and Rogers
The first decent Android tablet has been officially announced by Samsung today. The Samsung Galaxy Tab, which we were very impressed by when we got some hands-on action with, will be available for all four major U.S. carriers, as well as Rogers in Canada. As you’ve likely heard before, the Galaxy Tab sports a 7-inch,…









