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SlingPlayer hitting the App Store tonight for $30, no 3G suport
AppleInsider has confirmedthat SlingPlayer Mobile will make its long-awaited debut on the iTunes App Store later this evening and will sell for $30. Not surprisingly, the app will be wi-fi only, and will offer no 3G support, saving AT&T from the excessive bandwidth usage it always seems to be worrying about. SlingPlayer is a nifty little application […]
Continue reading...AT&T purchase looks to boost 3G connectivity in rural areas
Monday, May 11, 2009
AT&T recently completed a $2.35 Billion deal for Verizon’s Alltel assets in a move that will eventually increase 3G connectivity for subscribers in rural areas. As part of the deal, AT&T will receive all of Alltel’s licenses and network gear in 79 services areas, including rural areas in States like Alabama, Michigan, Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, […]
Continue reading...Report: AT&T looking to implement $10 price cut for monthly iPhone plans
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Analyst Michael Cote, an industry pricing strategist from Cote Collaborative, says there’s a “strong possibility” that AT&T will implement a $10 price cut in its monthly iPhone rate plan. This price cut, says Cote, will coincide with Apple’s upcoming WWDC. But before you jump for joy and start plotting how you might want to spend […]
Continue reading...AT&T releases its first iPhone App, lets you view and pay bills wirelessly
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
In what was probably a long time coming, AT&T finally released their first iPhone app today. It’s called AT&T myWireless Mobile (yikes!) and it allows AT&T customers to manage and edit their wireless account right from their iPhone. Some of the touted features include: Viewing and paying your bill Viewing voice minutes and data usage […]
Continue reading...SlingPlayer nearing release?
Monday, April 27, 2009
SlingMedia, purveyor of SlingPlayer, wrote a brief note on its website hinting that the SlingPlayer app should be available on the iTunes App Store sometime soon. The note reads: We’ve submitted the first release of our application to the iPhone App Store. We are in close contact with our partners at Apple and are optimistic […]
Continue reading...Rumor: iPhone coming to Verizon in 2010?
Sunday, April 26, 2009
According to the USA Today, Verizon and Apple are in high-level negotiations that would see a CDMA compatible iPhone model hit Verizon networks by 2010. Citing sources “familiar with the situation”, these negotiations began way back when Steve Jobs was still overseeing the day to day operations at Apple. The current iPhone, of course, is […]
Continue reading...Saturday Afternoon Links Galore
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Apple found guilty of willful patent infrignement – ArsTechnica Interview with Tweetie creator Loren Brichter – MacWorld Snow Leopard to offer screen recording via QuickTime X Player – AppleInsider Darth Vader’s iPhone – YouTube How to Ensure You’re not part of the Mac Botnet – TheAppleBlog Why AT&T Wants to Keep the iPhone Away from […]
Continue reading...Leaked AT&T chart puts the hurt on the Palm Pre
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
The Palm Pre, and perhaps rightfully so, is being hyped as the first true competitor to the iPhone. In anticipation of the Pre’s release, an internal AT&T talking points memo has leaked which points out some of the Pre’s flaws relative to the iPhone. The Pre, of course, will be exclusive to Sprint and not […]
Continue reading...AT&T activated 1.6 Million iPhones last quarter
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
AT&T disclosed its earnings today, and revealed that it activated 1.6 Million iPhones during the past quarter. Amazingly, 40% of those activations were to new AT&T subscribers. During the last quarter of 2008, AT&T activated 1.9 Million iPhones, but that number was undoubtedly bolstered by the shopping-friendly holiday season. AT&T’s EPS for the quarter came […]
Continue reading...Verizon CEO says iPhone more likely with rollout of 4G network
Thursday, April 16, 2009
The iPhone is currently an AT&T exclusive, but it won’t necessarily stay that way forever. Verizon may have rebuffed Apple’s initial offer to sell the iPhone (or so goes the legend), but that doesn’t mean that a deal won’t be worked out in the future.
Continue reading...Lunchtime Link Roundup
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Here are some links to keep you busy whilst you eat your lunch, or simply waste time at work. Whatever works for you. We aim to please. Apple selling 22 iPhones, 28 Macs a day – Fortune NIN iPhone App goes Live – 9to5Mac Why Apple should not extend its exclusive iPhone deal with AT&T […]
Continue reading...Using the “iPhone” to generate pageviews
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
It’s becoming far too common for websites who measure success via pageviews to churn out articles and slap either a sensationalist or misleading headline on it. Typically, this practice resides in the purview of lesser-known blogs, but it turns out that even sites like the Wall Street Journal have no bones about implementing this annoying […]
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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