Co. provide business communications services to under the AT&T brand name major metropolitan business markets in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru. Co.'s local, domestic...
A lawsuit filed last week in San Diego claims that Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and AT&T (NYSE: T) knowingly oversold the iPhone 3G, which promised fast speeds, but was bogged down by a glut of customers using flawed devices, reports AppleInsider. The 18-page complaint was filed by William Gillis, a...
GetJar, which distributes free mobile applications to consumers on the Internet and over the phone, said it is branching out its business by building application storefronts for wireless carriers. A few months ago, that would have been unheard of because carriers typically want to own the relationship with their...
-- AT&T (NYSE: T) Brings Back College Football SMS Voting: AT&T is reminding college football fans that they can once again begin voting for their AT&T All-America Player of the Week via SMS. The carrier is also putting up video highlights and photos of each candidate on its mobile...
-- Security Flaw and repair date: A recently discovered security flaw will be fixed by September, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) told Macworld today. "The minor iPhone security issue which surfaced this week is fixed in a software update which will be released in September," said Apple spokeswoman Jennifer Bowcock. The...
Maybe it's not all Apple's fault after all. French wireless carrier Orange has admitted to capping 3G network speeds at 384Kbps for iPhone customers, AppleInsider reports. Perhaps that's why iPhone users on Germany's T-Mobile network were reporting speeds as high as 1800Kbps while Orange customers' data moved at a...
Last week, I caught up with Jeff Holden, the CEO of Pelago, which is developing Whrrl, an application for mobile phones that lets people share opinions about events and restaurants and organize meet-ups with friends. Pelago has the distinction of being the first investment of Kleiner Perkins Caufield &...
More often than not, video on mobile phones is a lackluster experience. MediaFLO has been the most obvious exception to that rule in the United States since its service launched in March 2007. Although its nationwide rollout has been slow and customers aren't paying $15 a month for the...
Frequent Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) forecaster Gene Munster, an analyst with Piper Jaffray, has come out with a whopper of a prediction that dwarfs many of his previous iPhone guesses. He's expecting Apple to sell 13 million iPhone 3Gs this year and 45 million next year, BusinessWeek reports. On the...
-- *AT&T* and *LG* launch Invision, latest MediaFLO handset: AT&T (NYSE: T) is refreshing its MediaFLO handset lineup with a new device from LG Electronics (SEO: 066570) that measures up as the smallest MediaFLO-capable handset yet for the carrier. Like the LG Vu and Samsung Access, which were released...
Belmont, Calif.-based IXI Mobile, which makes Ogo mobile devices, has cut 40 employees or 25 percent of its staff and is closing facilities to save money, San Francisco Business Times reports. The company lost $21.5 million a year ago and was able to cut its second quarter loss to...
When my colleague Matt said he was returning the iPhone after two weeks of use, he took a bit of a slating from fans of the phone. But now it looks like Matt's not the only one experiencing dropped calls or a weak signal that has resulted in stalled...
-- *AT&T* partners with Rock The Vote, FunMobility to reach young voters: Another election that's obligatorily being pegged as the one that will bring out the youth vote is nearing and AT&T (NYSE: T), Rock The Vote and FunMobility are hoping to reach those evasive potential voters with a...
Starting this fall, T-Mobile USA will take the extraordinary step of ditching its traditional deck on the phone and replacing it with a platform that's open to almost any developer, multiple sources have told us. Think of *Apple's'* App store, but for the entire carrier's handset line-up from smartphone...
AT&T Inc. opposes a quick federal approval of the proposed wireless-spectrum merger between its competitors Sprint Nextel Corp. and Clearwire Corp. that would create a national WiMAX network. Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc., Google Inc. and Intel Corp. are major investors in the WiMAX venture for superfast wireless Internet...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants bullpen figures to look a lot different after this season, and the final 30 games will go a long way in determining the extent of the makeover. Among the questions the Giants must answer is whether their rookie relievers -- Sergio Romo,...
ARoyal Bank of Scotland 220.75p (up 11.25p, 5.37 per cent) Banking sector rallies as sentiment strengthens across the market. ALand Securities 1322p (up 48p, 3.77 per cent) Sector bounces with Liberty International. ACable & Wireless 174.8p (up 7.3p, 4.36 per cent) Recent AT&T bid...
MARKET REPORT Traders talked about Cable & Wireless yesterday after Collins Stewart highlighted the prospect of a bid from AT&T, the American telecoms giant. The broker discounted the "perennial" Deutsche Telekom rumour, saying: "We continue to see AT&T as a far more likely...
AT&T, taking aim at Best Buy's Geek Squad and other tech services, has launched a 50-state in-home support service for computers, TVs, broadband, wireless and more. Prices start at just $69 -- and you don't have to be an AT&T customer to use the service. Called ConnecTech, the...
U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin, R-Okla., will be the speaker at the Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce's quarterly membership luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oak Tree Country Club. The August luncheon is presented by AT&T. The Gold host sponsor is MidFirst Bank. The Silver...
Apple acknowledged Tuesday that a software update for the iPhone partly fixes the connection snags that have caused a global firestorm for the new iPhone 3G. Though mum on details, Apple spokeswoman Jennifer Bowcock said on Tuesday, "The software update improves communication with 3G networks." In...
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