Are you getting ready for the iPhone 4 launch (hopefully you have your iPhone preorder all squared away)? You’re not the only one. Apple has today loosed the iTunes 9.2 update on the its iTunes users in preparation for the iPhone 4 launch next week. The updated version brings with it some performance enhancements that…
AT&T HTC Aria won’t allow outside apps
If you’re itching to get the new HTC Aria on AT&T you’d better be happy with the programs in the Android Market because the device won’t allow unsigned apps (apps outside of the Android Market) to be installed. This isn’t the first time this has happened, as the second-largest carrier also blocked programs from outside…
AT&T, iPad hacker arrested on drug charges
This story just keeps getting more interesting. It looks like one of the main hackers in the AT&T/iPad breach has been arrested on unrelated drug charges. Andrew Auernheimer, 24, was arrested Tuesday for possession of a controlled substance which included cocaine, ecstasy, LSD, and schedule 2 and 3 pharmaceuticals. Law enforcement officials discovered this while…
AT&T Halts iPhone 4 Pre-Orders After 600,000 Already Gone
It has only been a day but Apple and AT&T have managed to push 600,000 iPhone 4 units out the door, so to speak. The device isn’t even on sale yet and over half a million are spoken for after just a day of pre-orders filled with glitches, woes and frustration. Hell, some people even…
AT&T: Apple iPhone 4 preorders sold out
Well, it’s not much of a surprise considering how much chaos hit Apple and AT&T’s websites this morning, but the second-largest U.S. carrier said it has sold out of its allotment of first-day preorders for the iPhone 4. In an e-mailed statement to the press, the nation’s second-largest carrier said the demand for the next…
Apple iPhone 4 can be ordered unlocked in Canada, Europe
If you were able to overcome the madness this morning and preorder an iPhone 4, your only option was to get it with AT&T. That’s not the case for our friends across the pond and in Canada, as these users can preorder Apple’s latest smartphone without a contract. Sure, you can just buy the device…
AT&T iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Plagued by Security Issue
Chalk up another major security issue for AT&T and its Apple-related endeavors as iPhone 4 pre-orders have been exposing wrong user data. As if the pre-order process hasn’t been plagued with enough issues, it looks like there is a bug in the system that is causing private information to show up where it shouldn’t be.…
iPhone preorder madness – Apple, AT&T stores crushed by iPhone 4 pre-orders [Update: Use the Apple Store app]
Think people are excited about the iPhone 4? The next smartphone from Apple went live for preorders this morning and the websites for AT&T and Apple couldn’t keep up with the demand. The preorder capability went live early this morning and many users have been reporting multiple problems. AT&T’s servers appear to be overwhelmed too…
AT&T defends voice quality
If you’re on an iPhone in a major metropolitan city, you know that AT&T’s voice quality and service can be a joke. But AT&T’s CEO Randall Stephenson said the company is working hard to address this and that the voice service is almost where it should be. “We’ve been going hard at the voice quality…
Waiting In Line to Wait In Line for the iPhone 4, Oy! (iPhone preorder madness)
Are you waiting in line so that you can wait in line all over again next week for an iPhone 4? If you are, I’m not sure whether I admire your dedication and fanaticism, or if I just feel plain sorry for you. Either way, I’m wishing you all the best and hoping that you…