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AT&T Pantech Crossover Tastes Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Update

Samsung Infuse 4G is not the only smartphone from AT&T’s portfolio to receive an Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread update these days. Obviously, this is just a coincidence, but the carrier also announced the availability of the Gingerbread update for Pantech Crossover. The QWERTY-based smartphone was launched back in ...

9 April 2012
13:01 GMT

AT&T Unlocks iPhones In Minutes

United States wireless operator AT&T has started unlocking the iPhones of some customers whose two-year contracts have expired, allowing them to continue to use their hardware under any other GSM carrier. Some customers have been able to unlock their devices in minutes, while others are being told to wait for several...

9 April 2012
08:41 GMT

Microsoft’s Free-Time Machine Celebrates the Launch of Lumia 900 and TITAN II

Two new Windows Phones became available for purchase in the United States on Sunday, namely the Nokia Lumia 900 and the HTC TITAN II, both of them on shelves at wireless carrier AT&T. These two feature support for AT&T’s LTE network and promise fast data connectivity, as well as a great overall experience, co...

9 April 2012
08:34 GMT

Galaxy Nexus to Land on AT&T’s LTE Network

Mobile phone carrier AT&T is gearing up for the release of its own flavor of Galaxy Nexus, the latest reports on the matter suggest. The smartphone is currently available in the United States with support for Verizon Wireless’ LTE network, and should become available at Sprint soon, also with 4G capabilities....

9 April 2012
05:18 GMT

AT&T Redeploys Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread for Samsung Infuse 4G

Although Samsung Infuse 4G was launched with Android 2.2 Froyo on board, the handset maker promised it would deliver an update as soon as possible. It took Samsung well over eight months to make its promise a reality as the update was deployed in early February. Alas, a few days later Samsung and AT&T were forced to...

8 April 2012
19:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 and HTC Titan II Go on Sale at AT&T

The day has finally arrived and Nokia Lumia 900 is now available for purchase in the United States via major carrier AT&T. Along with Nokia's first LTE smartphone, the carrier also introduced the HTC Titan II. Customers can now purchase the Nokia Lumia 900 for only $99.99 with a new two-year agreement, or the H...

8 April 2012
17:26 GMT

Nokia Kicks Off the “Smartphone Beta Test” Campaign for Lumia 900

Tomorrow, the first LTE-capable Windows Phone from Nokia becomes available for purchase on the market in the United States. The handset will be released on the airwaves of the wireless carrier AT&T, with a price tag of $99 (75 Euros) attached to it on a monthly contract. This is the most advanced Windows Phone de...

7 April 2012
03:46 GMT

AT&T Starts Shipping Pre-Ordered Nokia Lumia 900 to Users

Wireless carrier AT&T has started shipping reserved Nokia Lumia 900 devices to its customers, the latest reports on the matter suggest. The handset will make an official appearance on shelves on April 8th, and it seems that AT&T is making sure that those who pre-ordered it will receive it in time for launch. Runn...

6 April 2012
05:40 GMT

AT&T Releases New Video Ad for Nokia Lumia 900: 24-Hour Hands-on

Wireless carrier AT&T has made available online a new video ad for the Windows Phone-based Nokia Lumia 900 smartphone. Packing support for the carrier’s LTE network, Nokia Lumia 900 is bound to change the game for Nokia and Microsoft on the United States market. The handset has been long touted to be capabl...

5 April 2012
09:51 GMT

Tim Cook Orders a Dozen More iPhone Unlocks

More than a dozen iPhone owners have received positive feedback from AT&T as they requested to have their phones unlocked. The reason? Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, ordered it. What appeared to be a one-time exception last month has turned into a regular practice at Apple / AT&T in recent weeks. After confirming the...

4 April 2012
05:20 GMT

Official Android 4.0 ICS for AT&T Samsung GALAXY Note Leaks

Both Samsung and AT&T promised the Galaxy Note would receive the Ice Cream Sandwich update at some point, but neither gave a specific release date. The latest official statement comes from the South Korean handset vendor who stated that Samsung Galaxy Note would be upgraded to Android 4.0 sometime in Q2 2012. Initi...

4 April 2012
02:52 GMT

LG Optimus 3D Max Spotted at FCC with AT&T 3G Radios

AT&T launched the LG Thrill 4G back in August and the smartphone is still part of the carrier’s portfolio. However, the device might soon get replaced by a newer device, the Optimus 3D Max.Unveiled back in February, only a few days ahead of Mobile World Congress 2012 opening, LG Optimus 3D Max has just been spo...

3 April 2012
14:01 GMT

Nokia Holds Lumia 900 Launch Event in Times Square This Friday

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is gearing up for the launch of its most advanced Windows Phone smartphone on the market in the United States, none other than the Lumia 900. The handset arrives in the country through carrier AT&T and offers support for the company’s LTE network. This is the first LTE-capabl...

3 April 2012
03:59 GMT

iPhone Killing All Other Smartphones on Sprint, AT&T

Canaccord Genuity analyst Mike Walkley is telling clients that the iPhone is currently outselling “all other smartphones” at AT&T and Sprint, adding that Verizon is selling about as many iPhones as all Android phones combined. AllThingsD publishes an excerpt from Walkley’s note to investors this we...

3 April 2012
03:35 GMT

Samsung GALAXY Pocket Approved by FCC, Headed to AT&T

Samsung announced the Galaxy Pocket budget-friendly smartphone two months ago, but the handset has yet to make its entrance on the market. Although the handset maker did not reveal that the smartphone might be slated for a North American release, the folks at Engadget have recently spotted the Galaxy Pocket at FCC (...

2 April 2012
12:01 GMT

Nokia’s Lumia 900 Marketing Campaign: “Smartphone Beta Test”

At the end of this week, Nokia’s first Windows Phone-powered LTE-capable handset will arrive on shelves at AT&T in the United States, namely Lumia 900. The handset has already seen a lot of hype, since it is the new flagship Windows Phone from Nokia, and is expected to benefit from an impressive marketing cam...

2 April 2012
08:11 GMT

AT&T's Nokia Lumia 900 Only $0.01 at Amazon

AT&T has just kicked off the pre-order availability of its upcoming LTE-based Nokia Lumia 900, and partner retailers made a similar move. Among them, we can count Amazon, which has the new device listed on its website with a price tag of only $0.01 attached to it. This is the same price that the phone features on...

31 March 2012
09:21 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Free for Online Pre-Orders for New AT&T Customers

Yesterday, AT&T made available for pre-order its first LTE-enabled Windows Phone, the Nokia Lumia 900. The mobile phone will arrive on shelves with a price tag of $99.99 with the signing of a two-year contract agreement with the wireless carrier. Initially available for reservations only through the carrier&rsquo...

31 March 2012
02:46 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Now Up for Pre-Order at Rogers for $99.99 CAD on Contract

Rogers teased customers on the upcoming release of the Nokia Lumia 900 less than two weeks ago and offered them the chance to win a special edition The Dark Knight Rises Nokia Lumia 900. However, at that time the carrier did not offer any details regarding the smartphone’s pricing options. Today, a new webpage...

30 March 2012
16:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Now Up for Pre-Order at AT&T

Today, mobile phone carrier AT&T kicked off the pre-order availability of Nokia Lumia 900, its first LTE-capable Windows Phone. The handset was made official in January at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and earlier this week its availability on the wireless carrier’s network was confirmed, start...

30 March 2012
11:36 GMT

HTC One X to Land at AT&T on May 6th

HTC One X, the flagship smartphone that HTC included in its One series, is expected to make an official appearance on shelves at AT&T on May 6th, the latest reports on the matter suggest. The wireless carrier has yet to confirm an official release date for the mobile phone, but an email that Best Buy reportedly sen...

30 March 2012
07:31 GMT

AT&T Explains the Lack of Windows Phone Updates

Windows Phone users of wireless carrier AT&T in the United States have been left out of the latest set of updates that other people received from Microsoft. The latest update pushed out globally for Windows Phones, namely 8107, will not arrive on AT&T’s handsets, and the carrier was clear on the matter. While t...

29 March 2012
15:21 GMT

Samsung Galaxy S II 4G (AT&T) Now Only $0.01 at Amazon

The AT&T flavor of Samsung’s Galaxy S II smartphone is now available for purchase through Amazon for only $0.01 with the signing of a contract agreement. The leading handset vendor is gearing up for the release of a successor for Galaxy S II, and it makes sense for the older device to see price drops. At the mo...

29 March 2012
11:11 GMT

Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1) Gets FCC Approval

Unveiled back in February at the Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has just been spotted at the FCC (Federal Communications Commission). According to Samsung's documents filed at FCC, this is the HSPA+ version model number GT-P5100. It appears that the device has received appr...

28 March 2012
23:01 GMT

AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 Available for Only $449.99 Outright, HTC Titan II Goes for $549.99

AT&T officially confirmed the upcoming availability of Nokia Lumia 900 and HTC Titan II starting April 8. The carrier also announced the former will be available for as low as $99, with the latter for $199. Both deals require customers to commit to a new two-year agreement. Even so, the Lumia 900 price seems to be a...

27 March 2012
10:31 GMT

Android 4.0 Leaks for AT&T’s Galaxy S II Too

More AT&T customers can now take advantage of the latest Android platform out there, namely Ice Cream Sandwich. Although not officially, the operating system is now available for download for the owners of Galaxy S II as well, following its availability for Galaxy S II Skyrocket a few days ago. The Ice Cream Sand...

27 March 2012
08:22 GMT

AT&T Accused by DOJ of Facilitating Services for Fraudsters

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the world renowned telecoms company AT&T, accusing it of knowingly allowing Nigerian scammers and other fraudsters to place calls by using the IP Relay service and then billing the government for them. WebProNews informs that the IP Relay serv...

27 March 2012
07:46 GMT

HTC One S Accessory Appears in Virgin Mobile Inventory System, Launch Is Imminent

HTC One S has already been confirmed for Canadian carrier Virgin Mobile, but the network operator has yet to announce the exact release date of the smartphone. However, HTC mentioned that the One would be available on the market in two months, which means it should hit shelves at Virgin Mobile and other Canadian car...

26 March 2012
15:01 GMT

AT&T HTC One X with Snapdragon S4 CPU Shines in Benchmarks

Back in February when AT&T confirmed plans to carry HTC’s One X high-end smartphone, everyone thought that the dual-core processor version will be outperformed by the international version that comes with a quad-core CPU. However, it looks like an AT&T device tester was able to run some benchmarks which prove ...

26 March 2012
12:01 GMT

White Nokia Lumia 900 Coming to AT&T on April 22

AT&T has just unveiled the Lumia 900 pricing options and availability. One of the first Windows Phone devices with LTE support, along with HTC Titan II, Nokia Lumia 900 will be available in the United States via AT&T on April 8. Customers will be able to purchase the cyan or black versions of the Lumia 900 for as lo...

26 March 2012
10:56 GMT

AT&T Officially Confirms HTC Titan II for April 8, Priced at $199.99 on Contract

AT&T has decided to launch two Windows Phone devices on April 8, the Nokia Lumia 900 and HTC Titan II. The latter is also scheduled for an early April release in Australia via Telstra. According to AT&T, HTC Titan II will be available for purchase for as low as $199.99 (150 EUR) with a new two-year agreement. The ca...

26 March 2012
10:31 GMT

AT&T Confirms Nokia Lumia 900 for April 8th

Nokia Lumia 900 is shaping up as the most expected handset at wireless carrier AT&T for the first half of the year. Not only is it the first Nokia Windows Phone to arrive on shelves at this operator, but it is also the first of them to pack support for LTE connectivity. The Lumia 900 smartphone was made official...

26 March 2012
09:10 GMT

Video Shows Lumia 900 in AT&T Store, Confirms It for April 8th

As the official release date for AT&T’s Lumia 900 smartphone approaches, more and more rumors on its price tag and availability emerge. The handset has been long rumored to be on its way to AT&T on April 8th, after being officially announced for the carrier in January and it appears that it will indeed arrive...

26 March 2012
05:33 GMT

AT&T’s Lumia 900 to Sport Visual Voicemail

One of the appealing features that Nokia’s Lumia 900 smartphone will arrive on shelves at AT&T with will be Visual Voicemail, the latest reports on the matter suggest. Apparently, the Windows Phone might be the only one on AT&T’s airwaves to pack this feature inside. There are two main requirements for th...

24 March 2012
09:01 GMT

No Windows Phone 8107 Update for AT&T’s Users

The Windows Phone 8107 software update won’t be released for AT&T’s users, a wireless carrier’s employee has confirmed. The 8107 release came with a variety of fixes inside, including some targeted at the keyboard randomly disappearing. “I got some news about the Windows Phone 8107 update ...

24 March 2012
05:37 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Now on “Coming Soon” at AT&T

Let the Nokia Lumia 900 hype begin. We’ve got lots of rumors that point Lumia 900’s launch date on April 8/9 via AT&T. On top of that the carrier has just launched the smartphone’s “Coming Soon” page.The page has just gone live, but AT&T does not reveal any vital information for its cust...

23 March 2012
11:31 GMT

Microsoft Pushing Hard for the Marketing of Windows Phone

2012 has been long said to be the year of Windows Phone, and it appears that things are finally starting to shape up in this direction. Microsoft is pushing hard for the marketing of its mobile operating system, especially in the United States, and is also working on making the platform and services associated wit...

23 March 2012
11:16 GMT

AT&T Employees Get Free Lumia 900 Phones, Nokia Pays $25M for That

Around 80 percent of AT&T’s Front Seller employees are expected to use the new Nokia Lumia 900 handset as soon as it becomes available for purchase on the wireless carrier’s network. Rumor has it that the carrier might have the new device available for purchase starting with April 8th, though nothing h...

23 March 2012
10:40 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Almost Confirmed for April 8 in the US via AT&T

There has been much talk on the upcoming release of the Lumia 900 in the United States. Although the Finnish handset maker already confirmed the smartphone will be released via AT&T, no details on the exact release date of the Lumia 900 have been unveiled. Last week, unconfirmed rumors pointed to a possible release ...

23 March 2012
04:48 GMT

AT&T Confirms Android 4.0 ICS Updates for ATRIX 2, Galaxy S II, Galaxy Note and More

Major carrier AT&T has just announced that an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update is now available for HTC Vivid. Customers who own the said smartphone can download the update manually starting today.However, HTC Vivid won't be the last Android smartphone to get an Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade, on the contrary. ...

22 March 2012
18:09 GMT

AT&T Rolls Out Android 4.0 ICS for HTC Vivid

Last week several AT&T customers who own the HTC Vivid reported they had successfully updated their smartphones to Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich, OTA (over the air). However, they had to use a dialer trick that forced the push of the update. Today, major carrier AT&T officially announced the immediate availability...

22 March 2012
18:06 GMT

AT&T’s LG Thrill 4G Finally Tastes Gingerbread Update

It’s been quite a while since LG deployed the Gingerbread update for Optimus 3D. When everyone thought Gingerbread for LG Thrill will never come, the handset maker decided to release the software through its official channels. Starting today, AT&T customers who own the LG Thrill 4G can upgrade their smartphone...

22 March 2012
15:01 GMT

Apple’s CEO Authorizes iPhone Unlock

A simple email sent to Apple’s CEO has resulted in a one-time exception to have a customer’s AT&T iPhone unlocked for use in Canada. A reader and trusted tipster of 9to5mac shared his story with the Apple-centric site saying he had been reassigned to Canada for work. He had one problem. His iPhone 3GS, ...

20 March 2012
15:21 GMT

HTC Releases ICS Kernel Source for Sensation, Sensation XE and Vivid

Hot on the heels of Samsung’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich source code release for the Galaxy S II, HTC dropped its own ICS kernel source for some of its smartphones. Starting today, developers who plan on creating new customized ROMs or tweak the existent ones will be able to download the ICS kernel source ...

20 March 2012
04:38 GMT

ICS-Powered Pantech P8010 with 1.5 GHz Dual-Core CPU En-Route to AT&T

Pantech Wireless, the North American subsidiary of the South-Korean giant Pantech-Curitel, is about to debut a new Android smartphone in the United States. Although the company has yet to officially confirm the upcoming availability of a certain Pantech P8010 device, the folks at Androinica have just spotted the sma...

19 March 2012
16:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Is Awesome, Joe Belfiore Says

Joe Belfiore, Microsoft's Head of Windows Phone, says that Nokia’s Lumia 900 smartphone is awesome. He says that he has been using one unit for the past few weeks, and that he’s pleasantly impressed with what the device has to offer. According to him, there are no issues with the device, and any othe...

19 March 2012
05:59 GMT

AT&T and Verizon Start Selling Apple’s New iPad

Today, Apple’s new iPad became available for purchase in the United States and in other countries around the world. The new tablet PC was released both via Apple’s own retailer channels, as well as through partner carriers in these countries, including AT&T and Verizon in the US. At these carriers, t...

16 March 2012
09:57 GMT

Android 4.0.3 ICS for HTC Vivid Now Pushed OTA, Requires Dialer Trick

With HTC Velocity 4G already receiving the Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade in Australia, it’s just a matter of days before the Taiwanese company pushes the update for other smartphones. The main candidate for the second HTC smartphone to get the Android 4.0 update seems to be AT&T’s HTC Vivid. Several owners ...

15 March 2012
11:48 GMT

HTC One X with Quad-Core CPU Receives FCC Approval

Back in February when HTC unveiled the One series of Android phones, the company promised that all HTC One devices would be available on the market as soon as Q2 2012. The Taiwanese handset maker has teamed up with more than 140 carriers in orders to offer these HTC One smartphones worldwide, as fast as possible. O...

14 March 2012
15:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 Rumored for April 8th at AT&T

Mobile phone carrier AT&T might add the new Nokia Lumia 900 smartphone to its offering as soon as April 8th, some new rumors on the matter suggest. The Windows Phone-based LTE-capable device was made official at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, with a targeted release date set for the “coming month...

14 March 2012
05:06 GMT


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