ATT wants to acquire T-mobile USA, a subsidiary of DT, Germany for approximately US$ 39 billion. The deal was announced on March 20, 2011 and is currently being reviewed by the regulators. The terms of the deal, however, seem to favor T-Mobile more than ATT. If the deal is approved by the government authorities then … Continue reading
A joint venture between three of the four largest wireless cell phone carriers will soon bring a mobile payment program to Utah’s public transportation system. The move marks the first commercially available mobile fare payment offering in the United States. Isis, a mobile commerce joint venture between AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, announced … Continue reading
The company is working on a system with payment vendors and handset makers, and it plans to have it in place this year — before Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile‘s joint effort debuts. Sprint was the odd man out when the other major wireless carriers — Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile — announced a partnership with Discover … Continue reading
Deutsche Telekom AG has held talks to sell its T-Mobile USA unit to Sprint Nextel Corp. in exchange for a major stake in the combined entity, said people with knowledge of the matter. Talks have been on and off, and a deal may not be reached, said the people, who spoke on the condition of … Continue reading
Verizon Wireless once again tops the list for the best Call Quality Performance across the Nation. This has been confirmed by JD Power’s latest call quality study reports, which has been released this week. Verizon wireless for the 13th straight time ranks top among the wireless. According to JD Power’s call quality report, Verizon the … Continue reading
Allot Communications has just released its MobileTrends Report for the second-half of 2010, and the numbers show that mobile use, especially video, is growing at a rapid rate. In the last half of 2010, global mobile data bandwidth shot up by 73 percent. Video streaming accounted for a huge 37 percent of all mobile bandwidth, … Continue reading
Not ones to be left out of a party, Orange and T-Mobile — or Everything Everywhere as they’re known in their SuperMegaZord combined form — have confirmed that they will be stocking the Sony Ericsson Xperia play gaming smart phone from April. The Xperia Play has had more buzz than a bucket of hornets and … Continue reading
On the day the iPhone went on sale for Verizon Wireless customers, the carrier delivered a warning to its heaviest data users: Verizon reserves the right to slow down your access speed. For the subscribers that fall within the top 5% of the network’s data users, Verizon said it may reduce their download speeds for … Continue reading
