US Cellular acted on promises and detailed its first LTE devices. Both would be slight tweaks of existing Samsung devices and would include the Galaxy S Aviator, an adaptation of the Droid Charge from Verizon, and the Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE. The two should arrive in April and March respectively. The regional carrier has already […]
Feb 2 2012 | Posted in
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MetroPCS this week brought back its Unlimited $40 per month plan for 4G handsets. It’s available on the Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G, LG Esteem, and Samsung Galaxy Indulge smartphones, which were only previously available with the $50 or $60 LTE plans. The same unlimited web browsing and YouTube access in addition to the same unlimited […]
Feb 2 2012 | Posted in
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Clear announce refreshed devices for the house/office use and for on the go.. The Infomark-made Clear Spot Voyager reinterprets its mobile hotspot and touts a relatively long six-hour battery life for its WiMAX sharing. It can reach as many as eight Wi-Fi devices at once and, at 2.6 inches square, is meant to be pocketable. […]
Jan 30 2012 | Posted in
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MetroPCS has dropped its lowest-cost “unlimited” LTE wireless phone plan. The no-contract carrier first offered the $40 LTE plan last January. Its lowest price for voice, text, and enhanced LTE data services is now $50 per month. The no-contract $40 service provided unlimited voice, text, and constrained browsing. Unlimited YouTube was included, however. MetroPCS stopped […]
Jan 30 2012 | Posted in
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Verizon on Tuesday posted a rare loss for its fall quarter despite an otherwise upbeat result defined by the iPhone. It lost 71 cents per share through pension compensation but had its best subscriber additions in three years, adding a net 1.5 million new customers. Having shipped 4.2 million iPhones, the credit could go primarily […]
Jan 25 2012 | Posted in
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On Thursday, Verizon will be launching 4G LTE services in five new markets. The wireless carrier will be turning on its high speed network in Glens Falls and Utica in New York; Lawton, Oklahoma; and Brownsville and McAllen in Texas. Verizon will also be expanding its 4G LTE service in the Atlanta, Houston, and Spokane. […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Verizon CFO Fran Shammo in remarks at a Citigroup media and telecoms conference revealed the highest-ever sales rate for iPhones on a US carrier. Slipping out information before the actual quarterly results, the executive mentioned 4.2 million iPhones being sold in the fall. The amount was nearly twice as many as the 2.3 million maximum […]
Jan 5 2012 | Posted in
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Wilson Electronics has released an update to its original cradle cellphone signal booster with the Sleek 4G-V. The vehicle cradle now gets support for Verizon’s 700MHz LTE signal to boost signal strength. The 800MHz and 1,900MHz 3G and 2G frequencies are also supported. The antenna in the amp is said to be 20 times more […]
AT&T on Monday said it planned to drop its attempt to take over T-Mobile USA. Citing opposition from the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission, it decided to enter a “mutually beneficial” roaming deal with T-Mobile to share each other’s capacity. AT&T would pay its promised $4 billion in combined breakup fees to […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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Verizon confirmed that it was addressing a signal strength problem with its version of the Galaxy Nexus. Owners have been encountering problems with low signal that have led to either dropped calls or to problems getting 4G speeds. The company couldn’t say for sure when it would be fixed, but it expected that software would […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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