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AT&T officially launched its new high-speed mobile network in multiple markets, including New York City. If you already own a 4G LTE device and live in a coverage area, you’ll be able to stream video and download apps much, much faster. AT&T aims to have its 4G network covering over 70 million people by the Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120106_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] AT&T officially launched its 4G LTE network in multiple markets, including New York City. If you already own a 4G device and live in a coverage area, AT&T promises blazingly fast download speeds. AT&T’s 4G network will reach over 70 million people by year’s end. In other Continue Reading →
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AT&T has withdrawn its $39 billion bid to takeover T-Mobile. The company acknowledged that government opposition had made the deal too difficult to pursue. The Federal Communications Commission stated that the takeover would stifle investment and hurt consumers. Read the full article at NYTimes.com Continue Reading →
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With blazingly fast 4G connectivity and a 1 GHz dual-core processor for up to twice the power of other smartphones, the Android-powered Motorola ATRIX 2 for AT&T is business ready but also doubles as an entertainment center. You’ll instantly feel the rush: faster web browsing, faster data download speeds of up to 21 Mbps, seamless Continue Reading →
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AT&T’s proposed deal to merge with T-Mobile might be dead in its tracks. The $39 billion deal has been under scrutiny by antitrust advocates, including a federal judge who delayed the case until February. AT&T is considering ways to restructure the deal to meet regulatory approval. Read the full article at Bloomberg.com Continue Reading →
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If you use a heavy amount of bandwidth on AT&T’s 3G service, don’t be surprised when the company sends you a text message warning of your usage. AT&T is warning those in the top 5% of data use that continued overages will cause their speeds to be reduced to 2G quality. AT&T has not clarified Continue Reading →
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AT&T finished last in Consumer Reports’ annual customer satisfaction survey. AT&T has ranked last two years in a row, with customers complaining about poor voice quality and customer service. The survey found that those with prepaid plans and smaller service providers had the highest satisfaction ratings. Continue Reading →

FBI Arrests AT&T Hackers

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The FBI and Philippine law enforcement arrested four hackers who were allegedly paid to hack AT&T’s systems. The same Saudi terrorist group that funded the 2008 attack on Mumbai is suspected to have paid the hackers. An AT&T official said that its networks were neither targeted nor breached by the hackers. Read the full article Continue Reading →

AT&T Rolls Out 4G LTE Coverage

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AT&T is bringing true 4G LTE service to six cities including Charlotte and Las Vegas by November 20th. The network will cover 15 markets by the end of the month, but AT&T still has a lot of catching up to do, to compete with Verizon. Read the full article at CNet.com Continue Reading →