Archive for the ‘AT&T’ Category

BlackJack II SmartPhone By Samsung - Serviced By AT&T

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

If you've grown bored with your Samsung BlackJack mobile phone, Samsung and AT&T have just announced the release of the BlackJack II Smartphone, a 3G handset. The BlackJack II from AT&T brings the personal computer experience to a slim, compact device ideal for today's mobile consumer. The powerful and performance-driven BlackJack ...

iPhone Sales And Acquistions Boost AT&T Profit By 41%

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Shareholders of AT&T stock should be pretty happy about the exclusive release of the Apple iPhone. The company reported a 41% increase in profit for the third quarter of 2007. Almost 2 million customers signed up for wireless service, lured by handsets with Internet access. Those users spent more on data services ...

AT&T To Offer Music Through Napster

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

AT&T recently announced that they were partnering with Napster to provide digital music to their wireless customers. Under the deal, AT&T will offer its subscribers Napster tracks for $1.99 each or $7.49 for five songs a month from mid-November. This will give subscribers access to approximately 5 million songs. The ...

AT&T Agrees Not To Charge Customers For Calls Made On Lost And Stolen Cell Phones

Friday, October 12th, 2007

AT&T recently announced that they will not charge wireless subscribers for phone calls made on lost and stolen mobile phones. The agreement was part of a settlement brokered by Attorney General Jerry Brown, of California, on behalf of the state's cell phone customers. "This groundbreaking settlement makes AT&T the first ...

AT&T Suspends ‘Smart Limits’ Service

Monday, September 24th, 2007

AT&T recently announced that they have suspended their Smart limits parental control service after finding that the program had a glitch that could cut off a subscriber's ability to call 911 in the case of an emergency. During a routine review of the service, AT&T discovered that if restricted users ...

AT&T Offers “Confessions of a College Football Junkie” On 3G Handsets

Friday, September 21st, 2007

If you're a college football junkie, AT&T wireless just announced the release of a new video program available to subscribers with a 3G mobile phone. ESPN College GameDay host Chris Fowler and analyst Kirk Herbstreit will be the hosts of Confessions of a Football Junkie, a series of weekly video ...

Three New Colors For The Blackberry Pearl 8100

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

T-Mobile recently announced the three newest colors available for the Blackberry Pearl 8100. The newest colors are blue, sunset (red) and pale gold. These bright and cheery Blackberry Pearl 8100 handsets feature the following: * myFaves-capable BlackBerry smartphone with 1.3-megapixel digital camera and MP3 player ...

Lexington Kentucky Getting 3G Wireless Network

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

AT&T recently announced plans to build a 3G wireless network in Lexington, Kentucky. The addition of this network will give wireless customers access to faster downloads, quicker access to Email and wireless internet. AT&T customers with 3G enabled handsets can enjoy broadband speed connections to the internet to watch video ...

AT&T Launches ‘Smart Limits’ Parental Control Website

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

With more and more teens using cellular phones, it comes as no surprise that wireless companies are offering more tools for parents to control how and when their children use them. AT&T recently launched a new service called 'Smart Limits' that allows parents to set boundaries on their childrens mobile phone ...

Spelling Bee’s Are Out Of Style - Cingular Hosts First TXT Bee To Educate Parents

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

Do you remember the feeling you had as you struggled to spell "mesothelioma" in front of an anxious crowd of adults, and how your heart sank when you missed the 'i?' Well things have really turned around in 2007 and it's time to forget about correct spelling and move to 'text ...