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- AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy
- The commercial it selfand the AT & T action on it, tell me to never EVER do any business with such a lousy and inferior company. AT&T? who, in is right mind will do business with those crooks?AT&T Focuses on Wrong Thing -- Again...Rather than trying to change its competitor's...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, advertisement, Verizon Wireless, AT&T Corp., 3G
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- AT&T cuts churn rate; Activates 3.2 million iPhones; Touts network upgrades
- It will be interesting to see if Droid ....... effects that churn rate.If AT&T wanted me in their network......AT&T must lower the deposit to $100 instead of $500.Sorry, AT&T! You lost and Sprint is the winner! :)What deposite?We paid no deposite.Not at the start.Many people just bought into the 2...
- Tags: Smart phones, network upgrade, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, network, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's why
- Thanks for double-checking on WiFintLooks good butNo international support. Like the Sony not available outside the US. Again Amazon Kindle is ahead of the curve even if the device is not as sophisticatedRE: B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's whyI have a Kindle, the service for...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, B&N Nook, B&N, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, Amazon.com Inc., Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- B&N's Nook e-reader: Weirdly unrevolutionary
- An ebook reader is a pretty good idea for limited useI honestly don't see myself buying an e-reader for books, simply because the cost. $25 for a good hardback is something you want to keep. Even paperbacks are worth keeping if the story is there. You cannot keep...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, E-books, Wireless and Mobility, ebook reader, nook, Wi-Fi, e-book, B&N, e-reader
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Verizon ad trashes AT&T's 3G coverage
- However, JD Power tells us a slightly different storyAccording to their latest survey the iPhone is ranked top in customer satisfaction for both consumer and business users. In fact I was surprised at the size of the large margin the iPhone has with business users.I guess this means that if...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., phone, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T 3G coverage, AT&T 3G, advertisement, Apple Inc., 3G
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Verizon slams AT&T in new TV ad; '5X coverage'
- RealityYes, Verizon has a larger 3G coverage area. However, this DOES NOT mean you won't get coverage from AT&T in those areas. It just means you get slower speeds. The average joe doesn't get that. If the "average Joe" is using an iPhone 3G/S...trust me...they get...
- Tags: Cellular phones, advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., CDMA, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Google's response to AT&T's charges on Google Voice
- How about fixing the first articleso we know what you are talking about.Torn...I can certainly appreciate the arguments being trotted out by Google. They seem, however, to want to have the best of both worlds...acting as a de-facto "common carrier" while not actually being one. Given this, I...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Darkmane, ATT, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., carrier, network
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- AT&T: No Balls, Just Bull
- Buy a phone without a trackballn/tI like the title......and is so true.My fix to this situation is simple.I just buy the cheapest cell and don't worry about waranties when it is dirt cheap.It is not just saving money, but it is even more reliable and smaller because it is not...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- AT&T: 'Over the hump' of quality of service problems?
- AT&T has 10 months.Any improvements would be nice, but the fact is that for me unless things get an order of magnitude better by July 2010 the [i]least[/i] I'll do is go month to month. If another carrier, especially Verizon, gets the iPhone before then I'll switch in a heartbeat....
- Tags: INTERNET, Telecom & Utilities, Pricing, QoS, AT&T Corp., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
- J.D. Powers: Verizon tops in voice quality; AT&T, Sprint get no love
- How are Sprint and Verizon different on call quality?This is a technological impossibility.Sprint, Verizon and Alltel have no difference in call quality. It is free to roam on the networks of all three for any customer of any of the three. Therefore, the coverage and call quality offered...
- Tags: AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Sprint Communications, J.D. Power Associates
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- AT&T: iPhone deal blocks VoIP over cellular
- Ah... I'm so stuck in the 1990s...Give it up, wireless carriers (including AT&T). I'm not paying $40 for a 450 minute voice plan. Not even 20 cents a minute if I don't talk a lot due to my hearing impairment.RE: AT&T: iPhone deal blocks VoIP over cellularLeaders in Jailbreak &...
- Tags: Telephony, Smart phones, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., VoIP, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-23
- FCC to vote on wireless industry competition inquiry; Watch out Verizon and AT&T
- How does the current setup stiffle innovation?Is the fcc indicating that they feel phones are not as advanced as they should be, or that wireless networks are not as innovative as they chould be?The current setup prevents consumers from ....1. Choosing the device they want2. Using it with...
- Tags: 3G, Federal government, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Asian Governments, bureaucrat, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., FCC, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- Verizon, T-Mobile lead in wireless customer service; AT&T, Sprint below average
- I'll not leave Verizon...just to get an iPhone from AT&T. If Verizon does not sell the iPhone when my contract is up in a year, I'll be getting a Blackberry smartphone and keep using my iPod touch.Sprint is not getting it doneIts going to be hard to lower that churn...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, Verizon Communications Inc., customer service, T-Mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- FCC eyes AT&T, Apple rejection of Google Voice apps (full text of letters)
- FCC eyes AT&T, Apple rejection of Google Voice apps full text of lettersI hope the FCC nails them both to a crossThe notion that I can't use VoIP after paying for an "Unlimited Data" plan every month just pisses me off. Pricing tethering separately from unlimited data is another thing...
- Tags: Federal government, AT&T Corp., rejection, FCC, Google Inc., Apple Inc., cable
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- Apple/AT&T/iPhone - Everything that's wrong with the cellphone industry wrapped up in a single package
- Apple/AT&T/iPhone - Everything that's wrong with the cellphone industry wrapped up in a single packageWhy Adrian...apparently you aren't a glassy-eyed Apple fanboi Anytime you post anything even mildly critical of Windows, Bing, or anything MS the usual suspects come out in force and try to paint you as a rapid...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Smart phones, cellphone industry, Apple iPhone, cell phone, handset, single package
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- Hearing footsteps? Verizon Wireless thumps chest after AT&T's subscriber gains
- Hearing footsteps? Verizon Wireless thumps chest after AT&T's subscriber gainsRE: Hearing footsteps? Verizon Wireless thumps chest after AT&T's subscriber gainsI'm really rooting for Verizon Wireless. After the disaster of a phone called the Samsung Instinct on the "Never" network called Sprint, I really do hope Verizon gets an iPhone. I...
- Tags: AT&T Corp., subscriber gain, Verizon Wireless, chest
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- AT&T aims to allay iPhone exclusivity worries
- AT&T aims to allay iPhone exclusivity worriesBlog Bellyaching?Ok.. How about this. Take a Blackberry Bold on AT&T and a Blackberry Tour on Sprint (Basically the same as far as the phone goes..with the exception of GSM vs. CDMA) to Downtown Manhattan. Make Calls on both. If...
- Tags: Smart phones, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, exclusivity worry, iPhone exclusivity worry
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- Plastic Logic Reader will connect via AT&T and WiFi
- Plastic Logic Reader will connect via AT&T and WiFiRE: Plastic Logic Reader will connect via AT&T and WiFiI wonder how it will compare with Bebook2?native PDF and Office file support?Can you say King of eBook readers?Wireless is something I could take or leave-- especially the 3G. But the format support...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Palm Pre, Smart phones, Wireless and Mobility, Plastic Logic, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Apple can't seriously be "very happy" with AT&T relationship
- Apple can't seriously be "very happy" with AT&T relationshipAT$T BLOWSI just bought a new Blackberry Tour. I want an iPhone badly, but I will NEVER go and beg AT$T to bend me over as they do to the others who are too dumb to see that AT$T can do whatever...
- Tags: Smart phones, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Palm gets personal, Apple & RIM don't
- Palm gets personal, Apple & RIM don'tThey just lost a customerNo way I'm buying a Pre now.Why does Palm need that information?It's just really queer when RIM & Apple manage to do very well without it. Is it more than just a lawyer being overprotective? RE: Most Stupid Article...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Apple Inc., Palm Gets
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
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