AT&T has just announced the LTE- equipped Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 along with six new LTE market that are set to go live on November 20th. To make the deal even sweeter, AT&T will be giving away a Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket with the purchase of the Tab 8.9. A free Galaxy S II…
LG Nitro HD is AT&T’s version of the Optimus LTE
Guess who’s going to get the LG Optimus LTE, too? After LG confirmed the deal with Canada’s Bell, AT&T will join this group, as well. This is far from the final deal, but judging by the press image above, we won’t have to wait for too long to see AT&T officially launching this super-powerful smartphone.…
Verizon 4G LTE roll-out spreads in Virginia as competition gets intense
The 4G LTE roll-out on Verizon Wireless continues and this time, the carrier has announced it will flick the switch in Roanoke, Virginia and nearby communities on Nov. 17. Last December, Verizon announced a goal of reaching over 185 million Americans by the end of 2011, and in less than one week, it will have…
AT&T remains the preferred carrier for iPhone 4S owners
Even though the iPhone 4 came to Verizon as an alternative carrier in February, the iPhone 4S was the first phone to launch without exclusivity to AT&T. AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint all carry the iPhone 4S nationwide — well, at least when it’s in stock — and even with all the complaints over the years,…
AT&T and T-Mobile acquisition date pushed back
AT&T has officially pushed back its self-imposed closing date for gobbling up the nations fourth-largest carrier, T-Mobile. AT&T still seems to believe that it will close the T-Mobile deal by the end of next year’s first half despite opposition from the Justice Department and a potential lawsuit from Sprint. If the deal doesn’t go through, the Dallas-based…
AT&T Call International: New smartphone app that delivers decently priced VoIP service
AT&T has just announced that they’ll be offering their customers a new application called “AT&T Call International” that’s basically a rebranded voice over IP app powered by a company we never heard of called 8×8. You have to be an iPhone, Android, or BlackBerry user to be able to install the application, which pretty much…
Krish Prabhu, CEO of AT&T Labs: We’ll roll out LTE-Advanced in 2013, promise
Krish Prabhu, the CEO of AT&T Labs, made a statement at the LTE North America conference in Dallas, Texas that’ll likely get him in trouble. He spilled the beans about AT&T’s LTE-Advanced roadmap, saying that the operator will start supporting that technology at some point in 2013. When FierceWireless asked for confirmation from an AT&T…
AT&T offers Square-like accessory and an accompanying mobile payment service from Intuit to small businesses
AT&T is teaming-up with Intuit to provide small business with a simple solution for accepting credit and debit card payments while on the go. The two companies collaborated to offer Intuit GoPayment for AT&T, an easy-to-use mobile application and Square-like credit card reader to anyone with an iOS and Android-based device who needs to accept…
New York due for snuggly LTE blanket shortly
We have some great news for you AT&T customers out in NYC. It turns out Ma Bell is rolling out its LTE service “very soon,” says Larry Solomon, SVP of communications for AT&T. This news broke today when the executive spoke at Mashable’s Media Summit, but no further information was shared about the roll out. New York…
BlackBerry Torch 9860, Bold 9900, Curve 9360 landing this month on AT&T
AT&T has finally announced the launch date for their BlackBerry Bold 9900, Torch 9860, and Curve 9360. The 9900 and 9860 will go on sale November 6 for $199.99 and $99.99 on a two-year contract, respectively. The lower-end Curve 9360 will be going for a scant $29.99 on-contract starting November 20. The Bold 9900 and…









