AT&T / Cingular
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iPad Coming to AT&T and Verizon Stores October 28
Both Verizon Wireless and AT&T have announced today that they will begin selling the iPad in stores starting October 28. Verizon whose network is not compatible with the current WiFi + 3G iPad will be bundling iPads that it sells with its own MiFi 2200…
AT&T Adjusts iPhone and iPad Data Plans
AT&T the current official carrier of the iPhone in the U.S. has updated their smartphone data plans . The two new plans replace the existing unlimited plans. The original iPhone unlimited plan was technically limited to 5GB but the iPad unlimited plan was described as…
ATT Reportedly Holds iPhone Exclusivity Through 2010
Broadpoint AmTech analyst Brian Marshall when speaking to AppleInsider said today that AT&T the official carrier of the iPhone in the U.S. has gained another six months of iPhone exclusivity until the end of 2010. AT&T reportedly gained the extra six months by offering half-price…
AT&T Earnings Fall, Activates 2.7 Million iPhones
Yesterday Apple announced that during its second fiscal quarter of 2010 it had sold 8.75 million units worldwide, today the official US carrier of the iPhone AT&T announced that it had activated 2.7 million of those. In the carriers earnings report the company said that…
AT&T Activates 3.1 Million iPhones Q409
Yesterday AT&T released an earnings report for its fourth quarter of 2009 . In the report the official carrier of the iPhone in the U.S. reported that it had activated 3.1 million iPhones during the quarter, just shy of last quarters record of 3.2 million…
In Brief: Apple to Release $99 8GB iPhone 3GS
Boy Genius Report has today briefly noted that AT&T and Apple are "contemplating" launching an 8GB iPhone 3GS for just $99. AT&T and Apple currently offer an older 8GB iPhone 3G but this move would represent a complete departure from the iPhone 3G.
AT&T Reports 3.2 Million iPhone Activations During Quarter
During today's third quarter 2009 earnings report from official iPhone carrier AT&T the company revealed that 3.2 million iPhones were activated during the quarter. This figure represents the highest quarterly total of iPhone activations with the carrier. AT&T's third-quarter integrated device growth included 3.2 million…
AT&T to Roll Out MMS Today
AT&T will today begin rolling about MMS for iPhone customers in the U.S., the patch which will enable the service will be available from iTunes and will allow iPhone users to begin sending and receiving photos and videos. The rollout will begin late on Friday…
AT&T Bringing MMS to iPhone September 25th
AT&T has announced that MMS will finally be available to US iPhone owners on September 25th, the official news comes after a report that Apple could release iPhone OS 3.1 next week. Despite the announcement of MMS availability AT&T still has no news on tethering…
ATT and Google Respond to FCC Enquiry
In addition to Apple answering the FCC's questions regarding the supposed rejection of Google Voice apps from the iPhone app store. In Apple's response the company said that it has not rejected the official Google Voice app but "continues to study it". Apple's main concerns…
FCC Questions Google Voice App Rejection
Following the rejection and removal of Google Voice apps from the App Store the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) has now begun an investigation into the process involved in app approvals and what role AT&T plays in the process. To offer some background, Google Voice is…
AT&T Activated 2.4 Million iPhones Users in Q209
During its fiscal Q209 results AT&T credited the iPhone once again with driving revenue for the company, currently the iPhone makes up just under half of AT&T's total revenue. During the quarter AT&T activated 2.4 million iPhone subscribers, 34 percent of them were new to…
Leaked Memo Suggests iPhone 3GS Milestone
MacDailyNews has republished an internal AT&T memo which states that the iPhone 3GS launch day created the best sales day ever in AT&T's retail stores. 1. Fact of the Week: On June 25, the day Michael Jackson died, text messages sent on our network spiked…
How to get an iPhone 3GS Tomorrow from AT&T
AT&T has put together a guide on how to obtain an iPhone 3GS tomorrow. The iPhone 3GS will be available at over 2,200 AT&T locations on launch day as well as the 211 Apple Retail Stores in the USA. All AT&T stores will open at…
AT&T Expands Upgrade Pricing for iPhone 3GS
AT&T today announced that it is expanding the eligibility window for customers who wish to upgrade to the iPhone 3GS. Customer who would have previously not been eligible for upgrade until July, August or September will now be eligible on June 18th. All of that…
Capped Data Plans Possible for iPhone
AT&T is considering lower cost plans for the iPhone and other smartphones by setting a cap on the amount of data used in a given month. The comments come direct from AT&T's CEO, Ralph de la Vega who said at the Reuters Global Technology Summit…
AT&T To Drop Base iPhone Tariff by $10
According to Cote Collaborative analyst Michael Cote there is a "strong possibility" that AT&T will drop the entry-level iPhone tariff price by $10. The $10 price drop would bring the price of the tariff down from $69 to $59, a saving of $120/year. The move…
at&t Activates More Than 1.6 Million iPhones During Q109
AT&T the official carrier of the iPhone in North America announced today along with its fiscal first quarter results that it had activated more than 1.6 million iPhones during the quarter. The company which also reported a "1.2 million net gain in total wireless subscribers…
AT&T Upgrading Network to 7.2Mbps
A report from Telephony Online suggests that Apple's official carrier of the iPhone in the USA is in the midst of upgrading its network to double the current capacity. The report states that AT&T is making tweaks to its current HSPA network which will bring…
AT&T Confirms Contract Free iPhones
Following yesterdays rumour AT&T has confirmed that it will start selling iPhones without requiring a two-year contract, but they will cost $400 more. Spokesman Michael Coe said AT&T will sell the phones starting next Thursday for $599 or $699, depending on the storage capacity. The…