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HP and AT&T just announced the Veer 4G – a new webOS device with a compact form factor and a budget price point to boot. It’s very Palm Pre-esque, taking its design cues from the two-year-old smartphone after its acquisition of Palm, and it has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, which should appease those who hate…
Last November we reported that AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile got together and formed a joint venture called Isis that aimed to make every new mobile phone sold near field enabled, thus turning it into a mobile wallet. Along with the 3 operators, Discover and Barclays signed up to help handle the actual financial part of…
This can’t be terribly surprising to hear, but AT&T and Verizon look to be blocking users from downloading free tethering applications for Android devices. These applications will no longer appear in the Android Market from a handset on either network, and you won’t be able to install them from the Android Market Webstore. The idea…
Motorola Atrix 4G users have a little goodie to look forward to today as AT&T and Motorola are updating the device to version 4.1.83. The Atrix 4G is arguably one of the most advanced Android smartphones in AT&T’s line-up, and so the carrier and manufacturer are making sure it stays in the game. So, what…
Samsung and AT&T are getting together on Thursday the 5th of May for a “special announcement” that will feature “product demos and executive remarks”. In other words, something is going to come out. We’re hoping that AT&T is going to bring the recently launched Galaxy S II to American shores. That 1.2 GHz dual core…
AT&T is preparing a series of updates for the Atrix 4G and the Inspire 4G. The two updates include several bug fixes and stability improvements, most notable is he unleashing of HSUPA speeds on the Android handsets. Confirmation of this HSUPA upgrade comes straight from AT&T which released the following information on its website: Today,…
We’ve seen trucks driving around promoting HP’s next webOS smartphone, we’ve seen the diminutive Veer pass through the FCC, and now some crisp press shots have surfaced, clearly marked for a spot on AT&T’s shelves. As you can see, the Veer is sporting a white paint job that has yet to be seen until now;…
Microsoft confirmed both the February update and the March NoDo update for Windows Phone are ready to roll out to the HTC Surround in the coming weeks. This release is prepped and ready to roll for both the AT&T Surround and the Deutsche Telekom version of the handset. Good news for AT&T fans as the…
Well, my friends, it’s been a long ride, hasn’t it? We’ve laughed together, cried together, wrote an obscene number of blog posts and built an unprecedented amount of hype for a paint job together. After months of mewling from the fanboy masses and a few solid hints of a release over the last couple of…
Remember that Acer’s 4.8-inch Android smartphone we’ve seen back in November 2010? Well it’s inching toward AT&T’s portfolio with FCC getting this bad boy to test it out prior to giving it a stamp of approval. The so called Acer Iconia Smart is said to come with a huge 4.8-inch 1024×480 pixels display making it…