Kevin Rose, Digg founder and Apple hardware prognosticator, just threw more fuel on 3G iPhone rumor-flames everywhere. It seems that having founded the uber-popular social-networking news site give Kevin Rose an inside line on some iPhone rumors. Rose previously speculated on the iPhone’s initial release, citing sources that indicated the iPhone would launch with two…
Motorola Z9 pricing on AT&T
Color us surprised, but AT&T is apparently set to charge $249.99 for a Motorola Z9 – on 2-year contract, of course. We say the asking price is a bit much, but AT&T seems to feel that the pricing is right on point. The media-oriented slider from Motorola should be making an appearance at CTIA, which…
LG Vu promo materials hitting AT&T stores
According to our earlier intelligence, AT&T should have launched the LG Vu yesterday. While that hasn’t happened, we did spotted promo stuff for the device hitting the AT&T stores. Now I would like to say – it’s coming today or on Monday, but I simply can’t state that. Earlier, we saw the carrier cancelling the…
FCC reveals big winners in 700Mhz spectrum auction – Verizon Wireless wins C-Block!
Well lookey lookey who came away with the cookie(s). The FCC has just revealed details on the winners of the recently ended 700Mhz spectrum auction, and it looks like industry heavyweights AT&T and Verizon Wireless are walking away with the biggest slices of 700Mhz-cake. As expected, Verizon Wireless managed to wrangle the highly sought-after and…
AT&T preparing to launch MEdia Mall 2.0
AT&T has unveiled plans to redesign its mobile content store MEdia Mall to make it user friendlier and more personalized. Some of the new features AT&T customers should expect are ringtones preview, screenshots of games and graphics (before purchasing), as well as customer purchase recommendations. According to the official release: AT&T’s MEdia Mall 2.0 is…
AT&T selling refurbished iPhones on the cheap
It was bound to happen. AT&T has started to offer refurbished iPhones at a discounted price. The AT&T website shows these refurbished iPhone 8GB handsets with a $249 price tag. That’s $150 off the current retail price for an 8GB iPhone! Talk about a deal. If the unsubsidized price-point of the iPhone has kept you…
AT&T Vu launching with two variants – with MediaFLO and without?
We can’t wait for AT&T to finally get real with the AT&T Vu (an AT&T-branded LG Viewty), and it looks like the nation’s No. 1 wireless carrier is preparing to launch the AT&T Vu in the short-term – with two variants, no less. The AT&T Vu popped up on AT&T’s website in a list of…
AT&T’s Sony Ericsson K850i poster spotted in the wild; To be cancelled after all?
Back in November of last year, we’ve heard a rumor the Sony Ericsson K850i is hitting the AT&T in 2008. Now we have a leaked poster to prove that was true. But, apparently the “Cyber-shot day” may not happen after all as several sources at AT&T stores told Engadget they’ve been commanded by corporate to…
AT&T launches WiFi enabled BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Good news for push-email addicts who prefer WiFi over GPS, as today AT&T launched the BlackBerry Pearl 8120. I still don’t quite understand why RIM makes its customers choose GPS or WiFi in most of its devices. Bundling both features will be a must in no time and I certainly hope so the Canadian company…
AT&T ramps up NCAA March Madness
AT&T is ramping up its NCAA March Madness mobile offerings to provide users with an exclusive access to all things NCAA basketball via MEdia Net NCAA March Madness mobile portal. The content available on AT&T’s NCAA portal includes such information as top men’s tournament news stories, scoring updates, polls and NCAA basketball trivia, as well…