For those of you who are making the pilgrimage to Best Buy Friday morning, I hope you did some working out beforehand as trying to pick up a TV or a refrigerator without any kind of preparation will not end well. If you’re anything like me, years of being a hermit has turned your body…
Black Friday Mobile Deals – Amazon
Ah, Thanksgiving. The time where families come together to share a delicious meal and be thankful for all of life’s blessings. Once Thanksgiving is over, that’s where the holiday shopping season begins. Black Friday is known across America as the Friday after Thanksgiving where retailers drop prices on a lot of popular merchandise in order…
AT&T: Stop telling the American people that net neutrality is a good thing
AT&T’s Chief Lobbyist, Jim Cicconi, is pissed that Andrew McLaughlin, the White House Chief Technology Officer, said this regarding China’s censorship of the internet and how companies in the USA are treating their networks: “If it bothers you that the China government does it, it should bother you when your cable company does it.” Jim…
HP announces iPAQ Glisten for AT&T, and no one cares
If this were 2007, we’d be all about HP’s triumphant launch of their latest “WinMo” smartphone. But, seeing as how it’s almost 2010 and Windows Phones are losing market- and mind-share to iPhone and Android hardware, it’s hard to get excited about HP’s new business-class iPAQ Glisten for AT&T. Still, it’s good to see HP…
HTC’s holiday gift: $100 for new smartphone purchases!
Smartphones are going to be hot sellers this holiday season. With the holidays fast approaching, HTC will be pushing hard to cash in on the smartphone boom. How, you ask? By giving $100 to anyone buying a qualifying HTC handset between November 27th and December 31st! If you’re shopping for a new smartphone, better deals…
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 heading to AT&T?
File this under “we hope so,” as it’s clear that the version of Sony Ericsson’s first Android smartphone that can sing along AT&T’s 3G bands will be available. The official X10 page has been updated to reflect that, clearly showing a U.S. centric model that works on UMTS HSPA 800/850/1900 MHz frequencies. Yap, those are…
AT&T adds HP Mini 110 netbook
AT&T has added a new netbook in its offering – HP Mini 110, which the carrier is offering for $199 with a two-year contract, after mail-in rebate; and which BTW is also available on Verizon. Specs wise, the HP Mini 110 comes with a 10.1-inch screen, 1GB of RAM, Intel Atom CPU, 160GB hard drive,…
AT&T calls on Luke Wilson to ‘set the record straight’
Whoever said, “there’s no such thing as bad press,” obviously never worked for a wireless carrier. For the likes of AT&T, the kind of bad press that Verizon Wireless has been sending them could end up hurting their bottom line by way of lost customers. That’s hitting where it hurts. In it’s defense, though, AT&T…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 Dummy Units Arriving at AT&T Stores
Last we heard the AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8520 was hitting stores ‘in the coming weeks‘ for $99.99 after rebates (and of course, with that shiny new contract). Well, to add some more fuel to the fire it looks like 8520 dummy units are showing up at AT&T stores. Set the countdown timer, because we could…
Now Available at AT&T: BlackBerry Bold 9700
Howdy amigos, hope everyone out there is having a pleasant and relaxing Sunday…I know I am! A little bit of AT&T news for ya this morning… Looks like the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is now available on AT&T (as Simon so correctly pointed out). Pricing is as follows: $199.99 on a 2-year contract (after $100 mail-in…