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- As iPhone is released, AT&T BlackBerry support's probably gonna suck
- Yesterday, I spoke with a leading supply chain expert about the June 29 launch of the Apple iPhone.He mentioned that there would likely be lots of questions from new users.Given that AT&T Wireless is the exclusive carrier for iPhone, that will likely be longer hold times for customer/tech support.Just now,...
- Tags: Carriers
- Blog posts 2007-06-14
- BlackBerry Curve now live on AT&T site
- Just as we expected, the BlackBerry Curve 8300 is now up and live for sale on the AT&T site. Went up about an hour ago.And as you can see from the graphic below this paragraph, price is $199.99 if you ink a two-year contract (whereupon $449.99 list price drops to...
- Tags: Carriers, BlackBerry Curve 8300
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- IT'S OFFICIAL: BlackBerry Curve rollout tomorrow via AT&T Wireless
- AT&T Inc formerly Cingular Wireless says this morning it will officially offer the BlackBerry Curve in wireless retail and business channels starting tomorrow.AT&T will be the only U.S. carrier offering the Curve. It will run on AT&T's EDGE network.Basics:Size: 4.2" x 2.4" x 0.6'Weight: 3.9 oz.Camera: 2 megapixel with 5x...
- Tags: BlackBerry Curve 8300, Carriers, News
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- BlackBerry Curve teaser on AT&T site- or is that still Cingular?
- The BlackBerry Curve 8300 is now on the AT&T site- not for purchase but in "want to know when its available" e-mail alert mode.Interesting though, despite the frantic store resignage efforts that have made the Cingular name disappear in favor of at&t, the Web address for this offering is still...
- Tags: BlackBerry Curve 8300, Carriers
- Blog posts 2007-05-24
- New AT&T red BlackBerry Pearl free offer for net $50 back to you
- DealNews reports today of an offer by AT&T that after all is said and done, will equip you with a red BlackBerry Pearl, as well as $50 spending money.The offer, which is good thru June 2, is at WireFly.com. Heres the math:$49.99 price.$50 (OK, round it off) off...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Carriers, BlackBerry Promotions
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- Likely scenario: national BlackBerry carrier buys a regional BB carrier
- Its not only interesting but potentially transformative to BlackBerry users when reports surface that one BlackBerry carrier is looking to purchase another. Take Alltel Wireless, for example. Currently, Alltel Wireless offers the BlackBerry 8703e as well as the BlackBerry 7130e. Thats why it is important to note that The...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Carriers, BlackBerry Rumors
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
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- Revisiting RIM: Are the enterprise storm clouds brewing?
- In the context of the scenario...it could very well come down to iPhone v. RIM. If, as posited, businesses adopt a BYOP model. That kind of thing doesn't matter what wireless network your using, if they'll open exchange up for you to hook your iPhone to. Which may - and...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, data plan, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., BIS, RIM BlackBerry, Verizon Communications Inc., Research In Motion Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- Would you switch to the Motorola Cliq?
- cell phone receptionIt seems all anyone, corp. Mfr's, carriers, Sales care about is "bells and whistles"...sell every service whether the customer wants or needs it. But if the customer doesn't live or work under a tower he might not get any reception. If you live in the fringe ...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Telecom & Utilities, Motorola Inc., Motorola CLIQ, phone, Mfr
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- USDOJ scrutinizing handset exclusivity contracts
- If you've been complaining to the Department of Justice about your unhappiness that the iPhone is only available on AT&T Wireless in the U.S. a familiar refrain, your complaints haven't fallen on deaf ears. The WSJ reports Google link that the the U.S. Department of Justice has...
- Tags: Handset, Wireless, Telecom Industry, Government, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Clearwire, WiMax face uphill battle vs. tight credit
- Looks like 3G is going to be around for awhile. Today's Wall Street Journal notes that Clearwire's plans to rollout its Clear WiMAX network faces hurdles thanks to the still-tight credit markets. Though Clearwire Corp.'s recent merger with Sprint Nextel's wireless broadband unit put the company on...
- Tags: Clearwire Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- Sprint expected to undercut rivals' call plans
- Sprint expected to undercut rivals' call plansIf they Include Texting...I am so there :-) Already have a Mogul. Might as well make it cheaperRE: Sprint expected to undercut rivals' call plansI think this is great news for consumers! I'm a T-Mobile dealer in Phoenix Wireless On and the...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Games, Sprint Communications, call plan, phone, AT&T Corp., I-phone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- Google outlines the Open Handset Alliance; Will it succeed?
- Google rolled out its mobile plans Monday in a group it calls the Open Handset Alliance, an effort that encompasses the search giant's Android software and a bevy of partners. Andy Rubin, director of mobile platforms at Google, wrote in a post. Despite all of the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Alliance, Eric Schmidt, Phone, Mobile, Open Source, Goal, Social Media, Handset, Android, Gphone, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Qualcomm import ban will effect U.S. 3G data networks
- Yesterday, the Bush administration decided to uphold a June decision from the US International Trade Commission that bans chips made by Qualcomm Inc. that violate a Broadcom Corp. patent. This does not look like good news for Qualcomm and those of us who want to see more 3G mobile devices...
- Tags: Data Network, Patent, Broadcom Corp., Network, Qualcomm Inc., Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- D5: Steve Jobs evangelizes the iPhone and Apple TV
- Steve Jobs took the stage following News Corp. President Peter Chernin for an interview with Walt Mossberg at the D conference. He was if full product evangelist, selling mode, describing the magic Apple's products. He attributed Apple's success to "software wrapped in really wonderful hardware. The software [on...
- Tags: Apple, D5, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- Ban on monthly Net access taxes faces obstacles
- Ban on monthly Net access taxes faces obstaclesPowerful LobbyistsSenator Wyden blames the possible demise of a no-tax solution on powerful allies (or lobbyists.) That is unfortunately very far from the truth. The real truth is the demise will come from the powerful apathy-ists.There's enough citizens out there that...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Sales strategy, Vertical industries, Internet shopping, tax, subsidy, government, sales tax, sales, Internet access
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- Google's $19 billion 'scary' mobile advertising problem
- Nineteen billion dollars worth of global mobile marketing and advertising is to be had by 2011 ABI Research and, in good Googley form, CEO Eric Schmidt is gunning for the lions share. And, despite Google’s inability to show any successful diversification offline, many are gunning for Google in the...
- Tags: Television, ROI, Business Models, Advertising, Wireless, TV, Search Advertising, Search, Radio, Print, Marketing, Google Software Applications, Google, Cell Phones
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Iowa CLEC set to battle big telco's conference-bridge blocking
- A representative of Iowa-based CLEC Competitive Local Exchange Carrier and broadband conferencing solutions provider Great Lakes Communications Corp. has emailed me with what sounds like a David-Goliath declaration of war against the big telcos. Justification, in GLCCs view, is what it sees as recent attempts by Cingular/AT&T Wireless,...
- Tags: SprintNextel, Regulatory, General, Cingular
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Sprint unveils WiMax plans
- Sprint unveils WiMax plansWhy Max? Pervasive Connectivity.I signed up for got CDPD wireless data from a USAT Corp a while back, then Sprint rolled 1x-rtt-- the first to market as I recall. Next was EVDO-- a nice hop in speed (and equivalent available from Verizon, and similar from Cingular, AT&T...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, ISDN-line, WiMAX, Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- Jobs: Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone
- Jobs: Today Apple is going to reinvent the phoneWhat about battery life?Thin phone + touch screen + every single wireless protocol anyone could want = [b]How much battery life?[/b]Good PointLack of battery life is what kills my treo. If Iphone isn't better, then it won't work.who makes the case ?anybody...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Apple Inc., battery, job, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-09
- AT&T says cooperation in NSA spying was legal
- AT&T says cooperation in NSA spying was legal"We have simply complied with those laws," he saidSo did hitlers soldiers. Filthy cowardly bastards.Booo!!! Hisss!!!![Cicconi may have been referring to an obscure section of federal law, 18 U.S.C. 2511, which permits a telecommunications company to provide "information" and "facilities" to...
- Tags: Government, Electronic Frontier Foundation, AT&T Corp., NSA, Cicconi
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
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