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Facing FCC Scrutiny, AT&T Backs Down, Allows Internet Phone Apps On iPhone
AT&T (NYSE: T) will no longer prevent internet voice apps from running on its 3G network, the WSJ reports. This means that iPhone users will now be able to download apps from internet voice providers like Skype and make calls using wi-fi networks. In blocking such services previously, AT&T...
Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Phone, Network, 3G Network, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Internet Phone, Internet, VOIP, Federal Government, Wireless And Mobility, Telecommunications, Networking, Government, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, 3G, Companies, Apple, iPhone, AT&T, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-06
AT&T Hints At Replacing Java With Symbian In The Future
For all the hype about the rise of operating systems, one more carrier is hinting at plans to pare down the number to just one or two OS choices for its company-branded device lineup. AT&T's Roger Smith, director of next-generation services, said Symbian might become the OS of choice...
Tags: AT&T, AT&T Corp., Carrier, Companies, Java, Matt Kapko, Nokia, NYSE Euronext, Operating System, Operating Systems, Operators, Programming Languages, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Symbian Inc., Technologies, Vodafone Group Plc.
External links 2008-12-04
Wal-Mart To Sell The iPhone; Analysts Suspect It Will Cost $99
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) will start selling iPhones by the end of the year, but it is unlikely that they will be available in time to take advantage of holiday sales. Of more importance, perhaps, is that the phone may be sold for its lowest price yet—$99. The rumors started...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Apple Inc., Business Structures, Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Companies, Apple, Operators, AT&T, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-08
Report: Recession Is Accelerating Shift From Landlines To Cellphones
Here's yet another sign that quadruple-play telcos like AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) might be heading for even harder times. The worsening recessions could very well speed up Americans shift from landlines to cellphones and all-wireless households, CNN reports, according to a new study from Fitch Ratings....
Tags: AT&T, AT&T Corp., Cell Phone, Companies, Matt Kapko, NYSE Euronext, Operators, Recession, Research & Metrics, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Verizon, Verizon Communications Inc.
External links 2008-12-09
@ UBS Media Week: AT&T Will Marry Wired And Wireless Together; Femtocells Coming
John Stankey, the CEO of AT&T (NYSE: T) Operations, said with the way the world is evolving today, he does not envy companies that are in the voice business unless it includes a wireless component. But because AT&T has both a wired and wireless infrastructure, it has the opportunity...
Tags: Wired Inc., Network, AT&T Corp., UBS AG, Presentation.Here, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Companies, Operators, AT&T, Technologies, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-10
Loopt Finds Its Way On To Google's Android Market
Loopt, the Mountain View, Calif.-based location-based mobile social network, said its service, which became well-known after launching on the iPhone, is now launching on the Android Market on the T-Mobile G1. Although Loopt is just one application, its launch on the Android Market could signal that the handset has...
Tags: Apple, Apple iPhone, AT&T, AT&T Corp., Cellular Phones, Companies, Components, Consumer Electronics, Google, Google Android, Google Inc., Hardware, Loopt, Monitors & Displays, NYSE Euronext, Operators, Personal Technology, Social Media, Sprint Nextel Corp., T-Mobile, T-Mobile G1, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-11
AT&T And T-Mobile Voicemail Systems Are Not Secure
AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile USA have been banned from saying their voicemail systems are secure after agreeing to a settlement in a Los Angeles county court, PC World reports. "Cellphones purchased by undercover investigators were easily hacked into, enabling the voicemail to be changed at will," the Los...
Tags: Companies, Operators, AT&T, T-Mobile, Legal, Matt Kapko, AT&T Corp.
External links 2008-12-12
Update: AT&T Says It Did Not Block Google App; Apple Says It Acted Alone
In response to an FCC inquiry, AT&T (NYSE: T) is claiming it did not participate in the decision that led to the rejection of the Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Voice application from the iPhone, Reuters reports. UPDATE: Likewise, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) said today in a statement on their web site...
Tags: FCC, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Federal Government, Smart Phones, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Companies, Apple, iPhone, AT&T, Google, Tricia Duryee
External links 2009-08-21
AT&T Gets Readies Its 3G Network For Sony eBooks Device
The big news Sony’s press conference for its new line of eReaders was the deal with AT&T (NYSE: T) to provide its 3G wireless connection to the Daily Edition, Sony’s first wireless reader. Neither Sony (NYSE: SNE) nor AT&T would say what the revenue split is. But it’s probably...
Tags: Revenue, Sony Corp., Network, 3G Network, AT&T Corp., E-book, Sprint Communications, Wireless, 3G, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, E-Commerce, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Technologies / Formats, Companies, Amazon.com, Kindle, AT&T, Sony, David Kaplan
External links 2009-08-25
Earnings: TiVo Q2 Loss Edges Slightly Higher; Fires Lawsuit At AT&T and Verizon
TiVo’s net income loss was slightly higher in Q2, widening to $2.93 million ($0.03 per share) from $2.91 last year. Revenues also dipped, falling to $57.3 million from $65.2 million in Q208. Not great news by any stretch, but the DVR company did beat analysts estimates who expected a...
Tags: Lawsuit, Net Income, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, Earnings, EchoStar Communications Corp., DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Legal, Patents, Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Money, Companies, AT&T, Verizon, David Kaplan
External links 2009-08-26
Napster Commits iPhone-cide; Opts Out Of Steaming App Competition For Now
While RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) looks for Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) to approve its Rhapsody iPhone app and newcomer Spotify prepares to launch, the wait for a similar streaming app from Napster is over: there won’t be one. A Napster rep e-mailed this morning to explain that the Best Buy subscription...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Napster Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Entertainment, Music, Companies, Apple, iPhone, AT&T, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-01
Google Releases The Confidential FCC Letter About Apple's Rejection Of Google Voice
Google (NSDQ: GOOG) has made its letter to the FCC public, which for the first time reveals its interactions with Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) over the rejection of the Google Voice application. Since Google submitted the letter on Aug. 21, much of the contents were redacted and held confidential. Google...
Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Voice, Apple Inc., Federal Government, Government, Companies, Apple, iPhone, AT&T, Google, Android, Tricia Duryee
External links 2009-09-18
FCC To Propose New Net Neutrality Rules; Wireless Operators Will Be Affected Too
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will give a speech on Monday that will outline new net neutrality rules, which will dictate how internet and wireless providers treat or restrict the flow of content, according to several reports who are familiar with the speech. Reuters reports the proposed rules could potentially...
Tags: FCC, Network, Net Neutrality, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Legal, Regulatory, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Companies, AT&T, Clearwire, Comcast, Google, Verizon, Tricia Duryee
External links 2009-09-18
FCC Lays Out Potential New Rules For The Open Internet; No Discrimination And Transparency Are Key
As expected, the FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski laid out the agency’s plans this morning for new rules that will prevent telecom companies from discriminating what kind of traffic or applications run over wired or wireless networks. In a lengthy speech at The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization...
Tags: FCC, Network, Apple Inc., Wireless, Internet, Federal Government, Networking, Government, Legal, Regulatory, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Mobile, Companies, Apple, iPhone, AT&T, Comcast, Google, Tricia Duryee
External links 2009-09-21
AT&T Cutting 12,000 Jobs; NBCU Layoffs Hit Ad Sales
AT&T (NYSE: T) is shedding 12,000 jobs, or 4 percent of its workforce as it seeks to rein in costs in the face of the worsening economy. With most of the cuts occurring this month, the carrier expects to take a $600 million charge on severance payments and other...
Tags: Job, Layoff, Advertisement, AT&T Corp., Broadcast Business, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Advertising, Companies, AT&T, NBC Universal, Media, TV, Mobile, David Kaplan, General Electric Co.
External links 2008-12-04
AT&T Cutting 12,000 Jobs, But Plans To Staff Up In Wireless
AT&T (NYSE: T) is shedding 12,000 jobs, or 4 percent of its workforce, as it seeks to rein in costs in the face of the worsening economy. With most of the cuts occurring this month, the carrier expects to take a $600 million charge on severance payments and other...
Tags: Job, AT&T Corp., Recruitment & Selection, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecommunications, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Companies, Operators, AT&T, David Kaplan
External links 2008-12-04
Dell Prepping Google Android Phone For AT&T
In case AT&T (NYSE: T) loses its contract for Apple’s iPhone next year, the telco could have a ready back-up, as Dell is making a smartphone for the company’s cellular network, the WSJ reported, citing unidentified sources. Dell’s smartphone would be based on Google’s Android software. The particular...
Tags: Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Google Android, Phone, AT&T Corp., Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Mobile, Companies, AT&T, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-07
Earnings: iPhone Helps AT&T Beat Expectations
Record iPhone activations helped AT&T (NYSE: T), the US’s largest phone company, report a third-quarter profit that beat analyst expectations. The company Q3 profits came in at $3.19 billion, or $0.54 a share, a slight dip from last year’s $3.23 billion, or $0.55 a share. Revenues were down 1.6...
Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Earnings, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Money, Companies, AT&T, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2009-10-22
Amazon Combines Kindle 2, Global; AT&T Replaces Sprint On New Models; International DX In 2010
That $20 price drop for the international Kindle goes a little deeper than the obvious competitive move; it was the company’s way of signaling that Kindle 2 and global Kindle are the same device. The conceit that there were two was a distinction without a difference save in one...
Tags: AT&T Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Sprint Communications, Amazon Whispernet, 3G, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Gadgets, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, Companies, Amazon.com, Kindle, AT&T, SprintNextel, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-10-23
Vevo's First Launch Sponsor: AT&T
Vevo, the JV music video site by Sony (NYSE: SNE), Universal and backed by YouTube, will be making some money right at launch, through its first launch sponsor announced today: AT&T (NYSE: T). No word on how big the sponsorship is or how long (though says it is “long-term”),...
Tags: NYSE Euronext, AT&T Corp., Vevo, Corporate Communications, Investment, Marketing, Finance, Entertainment, Music, Companies, AT&T, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-10-27
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