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A few shots of the upcoming BlackBerry 9780 have come up, showing AT&T branding loud and proud on the desktop wallpaper, and including support for a wide range of bands in the About screen, meaning this thing could go to just about any GSM carrier. From what we know about the 9780, other than the…
How would you handle a hostage situation if all you had to communicate with the bastard who stole your girlfriend was an iPhone running on AT&T’s network? Watch and enjoy. [Via: Gizmodo] See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
Chetan Sharma looked at state of the wireless industry in Q2 2010 and calculated that overall US subscription penetration has reached 95%. This figure surpasses 100%, if you remove those customers that are five years old and younger from this equation. Overall, the wireless industry is booming; growing 6% in Q2 2010 alone and 22%…
It’s been a long time coming, but the massive Dell Streak will finally be hitting AT&T August 13 and the 5-inch smartphone/tablet will cost about $300 with a new, two-year contract and $550 without a contract. The Android Streak has a large 5-inch screen which kind of puts it in between a tablet and a…
In its five-year fiscal report for the top wireless carriers in the US, IE Market Research predicted that AT&T will overtake Verizon Wireless as the nation’s largest wireless carrier. The report cites AT&T’s increasing growth rate and Verizon’s falling growth rate for this leadership change which is expected to occur in 2011. Much of this…
We know that Apple has had some trouble keeping up with iPhone 4 demand but that may not be an issue next quarter because the company is reportedly ordering 10 million units. Sterne Agee analyst Vijay Rakesh said in a note to investors that the company has ordered more than 10 million Apple iPhone 4…
If our hands-on video of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 hasn’t whet your palate for RIM’s first slider, maybe some smoothly-crafted TV marketing will. AT&T has started hitting the airwaves to build up hype for the lighting of the Torch this Thursday. The device packs RIM’s brand new OS 6, along with an VGA touchscreen, 5…
Right on cue, AT&T has released its U-verse iPhone app and the program enables U-verse customers to download their shows and watch them on the go without a data connection. The AT&T U-verse Apple iPhone app enables users to sync with their home DVR service and download shows and movies over WiFi. You’ll then be…
Samsung and AT&T jointly announced the messaging-centric Flight II (A927) and the touchscreen Eternity II today. The specifications for the Flight II, successor to the original Flight, were outed by Samsung last week and include: Full horizontal sliding QWERTY keyboard Touchscreen display TouchWiz UI with three customizable menu screens with drag-n-drop widgets Full HTML browser 2MP camera with camcorder…
Search within the depths of your memory if the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 doesn’t ring a bell because it’s soon coming to AT&T. Remember that handset now? The one Sony Ericsson unveiled in November of last year? The handset that is virtually ancient compared to the Samsung Captivate and iPhone 4 on the same carrier?…