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Instead of taking a slow and steady approach to rolling out 4G LTE, US Cellular wants its customers using the faster technology as soon as possible. The carrier unveiled today that subscribers in over 3,600 cities across America will soon be blanketed in 4G speeds, which US Cellular claims is up to 10 times faster…
You know it’s a pain to go through voice mail every day. Sure enough, you can detect some numbers and decide not to listen to them at all. However, there are others which you should/could listen, only to find out no action on your part is needed. Hence, Voice Mail to Text services were born,…
US Cellular has officially announced its first two LTE devices for its yet-to-be-born network in the form of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the Galaxy S Aviator. The devices will launch in March and April, with no shred of pricing details to be found. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is easily the most popular…
US Cellular will get its own version of the Samsung Galaxy S II. Marked as SCH-R760, it has been approved by the FCC and is now officially ready to be sold on the U.S. soil. Unfortunately, we’ve no idea when the carrier will officially announce the device, but since they have the paperwork ready, I…
US Cellular is adding its first Huawei device to the offering. The Ascend II already got a dedicated page at the carrier’s website, though at the moment you can only sign-up for e-mail updates. The Android-powered smartphone will start selling online next week and will hit stores in early January. Specs wise, we’re talking about…
US Cellular has decided to wait for Apple to release an LTE version of the iPhone before it carries the popular handset on its network, according to Ted Carlson, CEO of its parent company TDS. Carlson, spoke about the iPhone at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference, saying: “We’re never going to say never about the…
U.S. Cellular is slashing the prices of many of its smartphones even before Black Friday. The carrier will offer a number of devices for $99.99 or less through November 28th, including: Android-powered Motorola ELECTRIFY and HTC Hero S, HTC 7 Pro Windows Phone, BlackBerry Torch 9850 and BlackBerry Bold 9650 are $99.99, BlackBerry Curve 9350,…
Aside from Sprint’s LG Marquee, we have another U.S. carrier preparing to launch its own version of the LG Optimus Black. It’s US Cellular, which will offer the popular smartphone under the name of LG Majestic (pictured above) – model US855. Aside from the name change, there won’t be any notable changes under the hood.…
U.S. Cellular added a new device to its portfolio – Samsung Repp. We’re talking about an entry-level Android smartphone, made for folks who’re just entering the “smartphone world.” Specs wise, it comes with a 3.2-inch HVGA touchscreen, 3-megapixel camera, 800 MHz processor, GPS, Bluetooth, EV-DO Rev. A and Wi-Fi connectivity, 2GB of built-in storage that…
You know that iPhone that millions of consumers want and Sprint spent $20 billion to be able to sell? U.S. Cellular said it passed on the device because it would have cost too much and Apple’s terms were too onerous, according to a report from FierceWireless. With just 5.62 million subscribers, U.S. Cellular is playing…