Post Tagged with: "AT&T"

Weekend Recap – October 20th 2008

A lot happened this weekend so here is the list (in no particular order) to keep you all caught up! BlackBerry Bold for AT&T launch date set for October 27th… at least that’s the rumor… – Gizmodo Speaking of AT&T, they want to make sure you are always connected to the internet with their new [...]

Could AT&T's new cable TV service be better than the rest?!

No really! As a current Verizon FiOS subscriber, standard definition cable boxes are $5/month and a hi-definition cable box with DVR is $20/month. For Comcast, it is $5/month for a standard def. box and a hi-def box with DVR is $22/month. DirectTV has a flat rate of $5/month for each receiver, however, HD channels and [...]

Text messaging, politics and religion?

Barack Obama used it when he announced Joe Biden as his running mate so that you would “be the first to know.” Even the Pope used text messaging! Now, AT&T is joining the political text messaging bandwagon, but for good reasons. Hit the bump for more and a video!

Traveling outside the US? Have AT&T wireless? Look here!

AT&T has just released new international rates that can be added or removed on top of your current contract with ease. For just a couple more dollars a month, you’ll be able to use your phone minutes at discounted rates in over 85 countries around the world. Pretty sweet deal if you ask me. AT&T’s [...]

Call Geek Squad? FireDog? Try AT&T's ConnecTech?!

Call Geek Squad? FireDog? Try AT&T's ConnecTech?!

Apparently, AT&T has a new home theater tech support center: ConnecTech. Just like Best Buy’s Geek Squad and Circuit City’s FireDog, AT&T will have ConnecTech. CrunchGear has the price breakdown for the available services AT&T has to offer… which is basically the same as BestBuy and CircuitCity. But how well can you trust a “phone [...]

It is official! iPhone prices are higher if you aren't eligible for an upgrade

First found on Yahoo!, AT&T has made the prices more official. If you are a current AT&T customer who is eligible for an upgrade (with an $18 upgrade fee): 8GB = $199 16GB = $299 If you are a current AT&T customer who is not eligible for an upgrade: 8GB = $399 16GB = $499 [...]

iPhone really not $199?

I know you’ve probably had enough iPhone news, but breaking from Gizmodo, the iPhone is only $199 or $299 (16GB) for qualified customers only. “AT&T just gave us new details on how their upgrading plans will work for the iPhone 3G. The company is treating the iPhone 3G pretty much just like any other phone [...]

Apple WWDC 2008 – Day 1

Biggest news of the day… and probably month… 3G iPhone starts at $200 for the 8GB model and just $300 for the 16GB model (your choice of black or white). What does that mean for you the consumer? How about GPS, faster internet speeds (3G), and dozens of new programs for Enterprise (or corporate businesses) [...]

Verizon Wireless will have the most customers after Alltel merger

Thanks to Gizmodo for this story. I love the picture they have on this article. As the article states, Verizon Wireless will absorb all of Alltel’s 13 million customers, putting the wireless giant at a total of 80 million customers. Verizon has spent roughly $6 billion USD but because of this aquisition, Verizon has spent [...]