We might just have to re-evaluate our position on AT&T as a stuffy, old corporate wireless carrier. Just as we started to think that AT&T didn’t care about their customers’ best interests, they go and do something like this. Last Thursday, the leading US wireless carrier completely flip-flopped on their initial position on FCC Chairman…
Pictures: LG Trax, will launch on AT&T by the end of this month
No specifications, just pictures. More are available from the folks over at Crunch Gear.
AT&T may be prepping HTC Kaiser for August release as the AT&T 8925
Ahh, the HTC Kaiser. We’ve been waiting for this incredible Windows Mobile smartphone for so long now, it’s amazing to think that it’s just around the proverbial corner. With a spec sheet that boasts 3G, QWERTY keyboard (with that super-trick spring-loaded, flip-up sliding screen), WiFi, GPS (!), and Windows Mobile, the Kaiser is as good…
Use any Cingular/AT&T SIM card to activate your iPhone with iASign
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again. Those intrepid hackers over at fusion.osx86.hu/#iphone are some amazing dudes. They brought us their iPhoneInterface and took control of the iPhone console. Now, they’ve done it again! With the new iASign activation tool, anyone can pick up an iPhone and activate it with any Cingular/AT&T SIM…
AT&T probably kicking Apple back some serious change as part of iPhone revenue sharing deal
With Apple’s rumored negotiation breakdowns with Vodafone over revenue sharing demands, we all kinda figured that Apple had something worked out with AT&T as well. We even suspected the revenue sharing deal prior to the iPhone launch. And, now Piper Jaffrey analyst Gene Muster states that, “While we do not know the exact details of…
Hold off on AT&T’s LG CU500 – LG CU575 “Trax” may be on the way!
We’ve received word that the LG CU575 “Trax” musicphone will be launching any day now (possibly even tomorrow, July 17th). The successor to the LG CU500 is expected to come to us with a shiny exterior that packs in HSDPA, Video Share, and that trick touch-strip external control. Engadget Mobile was tipped off to shipments…
Official AT&T Windows Mobile 6.0 ROM for Cingular/ATT 8525 (HTC Hermes)!
You’re eyes do not deceive you, you read it correctly. Thanks to the ingenious ROM “chefs” over at XDA-developers forums, an AT&T branded Windows Mobile 6.0 ROM upgrade is now available for all Cingular/AT&T 8525 owners! The ROM is really just the already available WM6 ROM for the European HTC TyTn (Hermes), but in AT&T…
Calling all Apple iPhone owners – is your AT&T EDGE network still down?
We want to hear from you. The Into iPhone team wants to get a clearer picture of how widespread and prevalent these EDGE outages are. If you have an iPhone and you are still experiencing intermittent, or chronic, EDGE failures in your neck of the AT&T woods, please let us know. Head on over to…
AT&T gets put in their place by Washington State Supreme Court – loses roaming-charge class action lawsuit
Is there anything better than news of a huge corporation getting served the smackdown from a State Supreme Court? Washington State’s Supreme Court just laid down a ruling that effectively loses AT&T their roaming-charge class action lawsuit. The class action lawsuit, filed back in 2004 (when AT&T was Cingular), alleges the company of advertising free…
Stop paying for slow iPhone internet performance – get a phone-only iPhone plan for $40
Citing customer complaints about internet performance on AT&T somewhat pokey EDGE network, AT&T seems to be giving disgruntled users the option of a new data-free wireless calling plan for the Apple iPhone. Apparently, this last ditch option will be offered as a retention tactic, to keep subscribers from completely canceling their iPhone plans due to…