Motorola today announced it has completed the industry’s first over-the-air Long-Term Evolution (LTE) data sessions in the 700MHz spectrum using its LTE platform with a prototype LTE device. Motorola says it will bring its LTE solutions to market in 2009.
“This field test shows the progress we’ve made in preparing to deliver a commercial [...]
Sprint Nextel is targeting parents of trick-or-treaters by halving the price of its GPS-based child-locating service. Starting today, parents can now use Sprint Family Locator, including recent enhancements, for just $5 per month.
Sprint Family Locator allows parents to view the location of their children from a Web-enabled phone or computer. Sprint has [...]
Unstrung reports that AT&T is following Verizon Wireless down the femtocell path with a home base station trial planned for later this year.
Femtocells are tiny cellular radios that plug into a user’s existing DSL or cable modem service and improve wireless coverage in the home.
AT&T is the last of the big three cellular [...]
AT&T’s new website says FREE AT&T Wi-Fi access is now available for Apple iPhone at thousands of hotspots nationwide, including Starbucks. More than 17,000 locations, including most Starbucks are now available to the Wi-Fi equipped iPhone.
To get started with AT&T Wi-Fi on an iPhone:
Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone
Select “attwifi” from the [...]
Engadget says T-Mobile’s G1 is now anyone’s game.
Thanks to the kids over at Unlock T-Mobile G1, any owner with a few spare moments and $22.99 can open their handset up for use on AT&T or any other GSM network across the globe.
Prospective unlockers simply hand over the aforementioned cash and their IMEI code [...]
I’m all hung up, Vicki. — Thomas Crown Affair
Cox Communications plans to launch cellphone service in the second half of 2009 (pdf) using the 700 MHz spectrum they bought last year.
“We’ve spent $500 million buying wireless capacity in our markets,” President Pat Esser says. “Now, we’re going to turn it on.”
Cable operators have long seen [...]
Less than two years after saying it would enter the business, Apple now says it is the third-biggest maker of cellphones in the world by revenue, after Nokia and Samsung. And it sold more phones than Research In Motion, the maker of the iconic BlackBerry, says the NY Times.
Apple sold 6.9 million 3G iPhones in [...]
Fear over landline losses has prompted analysts to reduce estimates for third-quarter profit from telecom companies. The shares of Verizon and AT&T have been under pressure since last they reported earnings in late July. AT&T has slid 20% and shares of Verizon are down 21% over the last three months.
According to Thomson Reuters, analysts have [...]
Motorola has been showing spec sheets and images of their Android phone to carriers around the world in the past two months, says Business Week, and is likely to introduce the handset in the U.S. sometime in the second quarter of 2009.
It takes some of the design cues from Motorola’s Krave ZN4 (right), the [...]
On Oct. 22, T-Mobile and Google bring out the G1, the first hand-held computer that’s in the same class as Apple’s iPhone. Just days after going on pre-sale the G1 sold out, which sent T-Mobile scrambling to place more orders.
The amount of units pre-sold is reported to be around 1.5 million. It took 74 [...]
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