AT&T’s potential acquisition of T-Mobile has been stirring up a lot of controversy lately, and yesterday the U.S. Senate hit executives from both companies with some hard-hitting questions. Why is the merger necessary? Aren’t AT&T and T-Mobile direct competitors? AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson and T-Mobile CEO Phillipp Humm dodged most of these questions and fed…
Pomplamoose covers Angry Birds theme, films video with Infuse 4G
Love ’em or hate ’em, Pomplamoose can really rock the hell out of the covers that they do. Their arrangements are pretty clever, and they’re clearly musically gifted, so perhaps it was only a matter of time before they gave Angry Birds some of their treatment. The popular game has seeped deep into every crevice…
Leak: HTC Puccini: 10 inch Android Honeycomb tablet for AT&T’s new LTE network
An image of what’s purportedly the HTC Puccini has been leaked to Pocket Now, along with some juicy details. They say the Puccini, obviously a codename since no company in their right mind would name a product after the Italian composer who wrote Madama Butterfly, will have a 10 inch screen, run Android Honeycomb, and…
Business and consumer advocates talk AT&T and T-Mobile merger and ramifications
Everyone is talking about AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile and whether or not it’s good or bad for the industry. Most are leaning towards the former, especially given AT&T’s reputation in the wireless space since the introduction of the iPhone, and many industry leaders haven’t been shy about their stance. Dan Hesse, CEO of Sprint, for…
Dell Venue Pro now available in AT&T flavor
If you’ve been aching for a Dell Venue Pro, but had an aversion to T-Mobile or perhaps AT&T was the only service provider that has a good cell signal in your area, today is your day. The Windows Phone 7 smartphone is now available for AT&T, and it supports the network’s 3G bands so you…
AT&T Infuse 4G will allow sideloaded apps – Is Amazon the reason why?
The Samsung Infuse 4G was given an official release date and price yesterday and we have been playing with it for a few hours and were surprised and happy to see that AT&T is allowing users to sideload apps. That’s a first for AT&T and I get the feeling that Amazon has a lot to…
Hands-on: Samsung Infuse 4G for AT&T
We’re here in NYC at the Samsung and AT&T event and we’ve got a nice first-look at the new Infuse 4G. It’s an Android Froyo device, that’s 2.2.1 for those of you half asleep out there, and it is a beast. The device was touted as the most powerful and the fastest device that AT&T…
AT&T Samsung Infuse 4G coming May 15 for $199
AT&T has finally dished some more details on the availability of the Infuse 4G. The handset with the large screen will be coming May 15 and it will cost $199 with a new, two-year contract. We first saw the Samsung Infuse 4G at CES as part of AT&T’s push into 4G push which includes the…
Samsung Galaxy S 2 hits the FCC with AT&T bands – more carriers to follow?
The super thin, sexy, and powerful Samsung Galaxy S 2 just hit up the FCC, bringing some interesting news with it, as these filings usually do. It looks like we’ll be seeing the popular Galaxy S successor hit AT&T sometime this year, in all its dual-core, Super AMOLED Plus beauty. While the FCC filing may…
DOJ takes extended look at AT&T, T-Mobile merger
The AT&T, T-Mobile merger may be facing some additional scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, as a new report suggests that the governmental agency has extended its review of the $39-billion deal. I think it’s good that the government is taking such a long look, as this deal has the potential to have major…









