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>AT&T and T-Mobile: Wireless megamerger(Video)

March 23, 2011 Leave a comment

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The No. 2 and No. 4 wireless carriers announce a $39 billion merger deal that would create a company with nearly 130 million subscribers, easily leapfrogging Verizon Wireless for the No. 1 spot.
Wireless CEOs spar onstage at CTIA

Chief executives of AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and Sprint are forced to discuss the elephant in the room: AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA.

• Audi signs T-Mobile, gets AT&T
(Posted in Signal Strength by Marguerite Reardon)
March 22, 2011 8:17 a.m. PT
What would AT&T, T-Mobile deal mean for Sprint?
Sprint Nextel may find it difficult to compete on its own if the deal between AT&T and T-Mobile is eventually approved by regulators.
(Posted in Signal Strength by Marguerite Reardon)
March 21, 2011 9:56 p.m. PT
AT&T: Buying T-Mobile speeds LTE shift in U.S.
Facing regulatory scrutiny, AT&T argues that buying T-Mobile USA will bring next-gen mobile networks to more Americans at a quicker clip and make the United States more competitive.
• Study: Verizon fastest among 4G networks
(Posted in Deep Tech by Stephen Shankland)
March 21, 2011 7:52 a.m. PDT
AT&T and T-Mobile: Good for whom?
analysis AT&T announces it will acquire T-Mobile for $39 billion. Though the carrier is preaching nothing but upsides for T-Mobile customers, I’m not so sure.
• Video: What consumers think about AT&T and T-Mobile merging
(Posted in Dialed In by Kent German)
March 20, 2011 8:09 p.m. PT
AT&T and T-Mobile–listen before you judge
analysis Consumer advocates have already condemned the AT&T and T-Mobile USA as “unthinkable.” But Larry Downes argues jumping to conclusions doesn’t help anyone, especially consumers.
(Posted in Signal Strength by Larry Downes)
March 20, 2011 6:02 p.m. PT
T-Mobile: Business as usual for now
In the wake of the AT&T acquisition news, T-Mobile assures its customers that nothing will change. At least for the next 12 months.
(Posted in Dialed In by Bonnie Cha)
March 20, 2011 2:54 p.m. PT
AT&T-T-Mobile merger: By the numbers
On the cusp of a historic mobile operator merger between AT&T and T-Mobile, a look at some key stats.
(Posted in Dialed In by Jessica Dolcourt)
March 20, 2011 6:16 p.m. PT
Current AT&T and T-Mobile plans compared
After the AT&T and T-Mobile merger news broke, one of the first concerns many T-Mobile customers had was with pricing plans.
(Posted in Dialed In by Nicole Lee)
March 20, 2011 9:51 p.m. PT
Will AT&T kill T-Mobile’s lovely anti-AT&T ads?
The news that T-Mobile USA is being bought by AT&T might mean the end of the T-Mobile campaign that attacks, um, AT&T.
(Posted in Technically Incorrect by Chris Matyszczyk)
March 20, 2011 1:58 p.m. PT
AT&T to acquire T-Mobile USA for $39 billion
T-Mobile’s 33 million subscribers will give AT&T the dominant position in the mobile market and leave the U.S. with only one GSM carrier.
(Posted in Wireless by Steven Musil)
March 20, 2011 12:03 p.m. PT

>Apple iPad 2 on Sale this March 11 on Verizon

March 6, 2011 Leave a comment

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Apple iPad 2 is being prepped up for its March 11 release date. Apple Stores will surely have a very long line again for its iPad 2 Sale. Its popularity has just gone high when it was unveiled last Wednesday with CEO Steve Jobs. 
The Apple iPad 2 was featured as thinner, Lighter and faster. Sources are also saying that the Apple iPad 2 will be made available on Verizon Wireless with a price tag of $ 499 for 16 gig, $599 for the 32gig, and $699 for the 64gig (All Wifi Only Units).
Verizon Wireless has already confirmed that they will be offering the Apple iPad 2 this upcoming March 11. AT&T and Verizon has not yet confirmed that the 3G version will be available on this date. So those who want the Apple iPad 2 3G will have to wait. Although, AT&T also had not confirmed that they will be releasing the Apple iPad 2 on March 11. Its your choice on which provider you will be sticking to.
The Apple iPad 2 has a similar appearance to its predecessor but comes with its new features. A front and rear camera, a 1.3lbs weight and a new shell for the Apple iPad 2. Having 33% thinner aluminum shell with a flat back and beveled corners wrapping around the 9.7-in. screen. Its Display has not changed at all, still has a 1024 by 768 pixels, with 132 pixels per inch. Get yourself ready for the Apple iPad 2 Sale this March 11!.