AT&T isn’t going to let their exclusive iPhone and its prolific AppStore get all the mobile app glory anymore. The No. 2 US wireless carrier has been pushing mobile applications through their on-deck AT&T Media Mall for longer than Apple has been selling the iPhone, and it seems AT&T wants to make a mobile app…
Survey: iPhone leads Android in customer satisfaction
Smartphones are becoming the norm in the mobile space. Thanks to the iPhone, consumers are now more aware of smartphones and their capabilities than ever before. And, according to a new survey from CFI Group, the smartphone that sparked the current smartphone boom is still tops in consumers’ minds. The survey gives the iPhone a…
The $49 refurbished iPhone 3G from AT&T is too good to pass up, again
AT&T’s making it really, really hard for anyone to pass on putting an iPhone 3G in their pocket. If you’re down with not-exactly-new hardware, AT&T has just dropped the price on their refurbished 8GB iPhone 3G to just $49! Just like last time, the 8GB iPhone 3G is available for less than many people’s weekly…
AT&T Announces Genus Satellite Phone
With TerreStar’s communications satillite in orbit and in functioning order, AT&T is now ready to offer the supporting handset, dubbed Genus. Running on Windows Mobile and having access to both terrestrial HSPA and satellite networks, the Genus will be the perfect choice for those who depend on constant coverage, no matter where you’re going. For…
nüvifone G60 gets Official on AT&T – Landing October 4
After meandering the Asian world, Garmin-asus is bringing their nüvifone brand to North America on October 4 care of AT&T; that $299.99 pricetag rumour was dead on. The G60 nüvifone runs on Linux, rocks a 272 x 480 WQVGA touchscreen, 3 megapixel camera with autofocus, 2.5 mm headphone jack (boo), and true to Garmin’s DNA,…
AT&T confirms iPhone MMS coming Friday morn!
It’s been a long and winding road for AT&T and the iPhone. The iPhone initially launched without any 3G support. The iPhone 3G solved that problem, and added GPS. Most recently iPhone 3GS finally added video recording and a magnetic compass. Come Friday (September 25th) morning, AT&T will at long last flip the switch on…
Hands-On Preview Of The Jabra STONE
It seems like it was just yesterday when we reported on Jabra’s teaser for their upcoming bluetooth headset, the Jabra STONE. Well, in fact, it was just yesterday. Although the countdown for the release of the Jabra STONE just began, it didn’t stop them from sending out units to members of the press to check…
AT&T Re-releases BlackBerry Bold Firmware with Visual Voicemail
OS 4.6.0.297 for the BlackBerry Bold on AT&T is once again available after an initial release followed quickly by some technical difficulties and a retraction of the firmware earlier this month. The big deal with this particular patch is the addition of a free visual voicemail application, allowing subscribers to cruise through their voicemail without…
What’s next for wireless carriers and Net Neutrality?
It seems FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s push to bring the Net Neutrality hammer down on wireless networks has spurred a response from industry leaders. Following on Genachowski’s move to add new regulations that could prevent wireless operators from blocking or banning many types of data-intensive applications from using their network, the mobile industry has responded.…
QoTD: “The number of megabytes being consumed by AT&T subscribers has soared 5,000 percent”
Mike Woodward, Vice President of the Mobile Device Portfolio at AT&T, recently said: “over the past six quarters [18 months], the number of megabytes being consumed by AT&T subscribers has soared 5,000 percent”. Think about that for a moment. [Via: mocoNews]