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AT&T Statement On iPad Activations

The following statement may be attributed to Ralph de la Vega, president and CEO, AT&T Mobility: “iPad activations on AT&T increased more than 200% over the past three days compared…

T-Mobile Nixes Down Payments, Ups Monthly Fees

T-Mobile said Friday that it is temporarily eliminating upfront payments on new phones, but it is increasing the prices for some models through higher monthly payments. Unlike rival carriers, T-Mobile…

Apple Losing Grip on Core iPhone Market

As the U.S. smartphone market matures and Apple pushes more deeply into the Chinese market looking for growth, its shareholders have learned that not every iPhone customer is worth the…

Bad Apple Allergy AT&T Seeking iPhone $$ Solution

AT&T wants the “iPain” to end. CEO Randall Stephenson said yesterday the telecom giant is looking at ways to cut down on the hefty subsidies it pays Apple for every…

AT&T Gains Customers in 4Q, Posts Big Loss

NEW YORK–The launch of the iPhone 5 helped AT&T attract more new customers in the holiday quarter than it has in three years, but the company posted a big loss…

OtterBox & AT&T Reveal the Toughest Case Ever Built at CES 2013

OtterBox® and AT&T® revealed the toughest case ever built last week during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nev. Waterproof, drop proof, dust proof and crush proof, the Armor…

AT&T Says It Sold More Than 10M Smartphones in 4Q

DALLAS – AT&T says it sold more than 10 million smartphones in the last three months of 2012, topping its previous record of 9.4 million set in the same period…

Global Smartphone Shipments to Reach 1.37 Billion in 2017, Who Will Win the Smartphone War?

FARMINGTON, Conn. — The number of smartphone shipments to rise from 700 million in 2012 to 1.37 billion by the end of 2017. Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android will continue…

AT&T/Verizon Comparison

I was reintroduced the smartphone service market recently when I bought my wife a new iPhone. To my surprise, we ended up sticking with AT&T. AT&T has a well-deserved rap…

iPhone Likely Coming to T-Mobile

NEW YORK — T-Mobile will likely start carrying the iPhone next year after its parent company, Deutsche Telekom, said it has reached a new deal with Apple. T-Mobile USA had…

Windows Phone a Hidden Gem

Microsoft has gotten loads of attention this year with the launch of Windows 8 and the Surface tablet. Yet the hype train has obscured what has become my favorite piece…

4G LTE iPad Mini Carrier Showdown

We waited a long time and read countless rumors about the iPad Mini until it was finally announced, and we waited even longer for the LTE version to become available….

iPhone 5 Coming to T-Mobile in October

  The exciting news for T-Mobile users is that they will be able to use the iPhone 5 around mid October; the unfortunate news is it will come at a…

Handy Tip for Buying iPhones

Don’t forget that you don’t have to buy iPhones through your cell provider. You can just as easily buy them through Apple as you can from AT&T, Sprint, or Verizon,…