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White iPhone 4 for T-Mobile caught in testing

, Apr 24th 2011 Discuss [2]

Images of a white iPhone 4 test device with what looks to be support for T-Mobile USA's 3G bands have leaked, though whether that means the expected launch for the white variant this coming week will also mark its long-awaited debut on the network remains to be seen. BGR's sources sent them the shots, which show the white handset marked "confidential and proprietary" (just in case it's found in a bar) and with 3G support for T-Mobile's network. Read The Full Story

AT&T deliberately breaks Samsung Focus HSUPA? Not so says carrier

, Apr 21st 2011 Discuss [0]

The Samsung Focus ended up being our unofficial pick of the first-wave of Windows Phone 7 handsets, not least because of its brilliant display and speedy uploads. Now, it seems, AT&T wants to take 50-percent of those abilities away, with the accusation that the recently-released NoDo update actually disables HSUPA. Updated after the cut with AT&T comment Read The Full Story

HTC Sensation 4G hitting T-Mobile USA on June 8?

, Apr 21st 2011 Discuss [0]

HTC wasted no time in confirming that its Sensation powerhouse would be headed to the US in the guise of the T-Mobile Sensation 4G, but the company was coy about when, exactly, that might be. The company's advertising team obviously has no such qualms, however; TmoNews spotted an AdWords result promising a June 8 2011 release for the HSPA+ handset. Read The Full Story

Verizon Q1 2011: 2.2m iPhone 4 and 260k ThunderBolt

, Apr 21st 2011 Discuss [4]

Verizon Wireless is the next to announce its Q1 2011 financial results, and it's a strong start to both its LTE 4G network - with over 500,000 LTE devices activated - and its iPhone 4 sales - with 2.2m Apple handsets activated. Over 260,000 HTC ThunderBolt phones have been sold in a two week period, helping total wireless revenues lift 10.2-percent over last year to $16.9bn. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile G-Slate, G2x and Sidekick 4G arrive in-store

, Apr 20th 2011 Discuss [3]

If you're into Android and have a taste for GSM frequencies, then T-Mobile USA may be the best place for you today. The T-Mobile G-Slate we reviewed earlier this week is finally on sale, priced at $529.99 with a new, two-year agreement, while the T-Mobile Sidekick 4G is also fresh to the carrier's shelves, in black or magenta, priced at $99.99. Read The Full Story

AT&T blocks BlackBerry Bridge app for PlayBook [Update 2: AT&T responds]

, Apr 19th 2011 Discuss [8]

AT&T may have undermined an integral part of the BlackBerry PlayBook's functionality, over what looks to be concerns regarding tethering use. BlackBerry Bridge is the system by which RIM allows for email, contacts, calendar and other app access on a PlayBook tablet from a BlackBerry smartphone; however, it also allows for tethering, something which seems to have prompted AT&T to block the app. Update 2: AT&T statement after the cut Read The Full Story

Three backtracks on white iPhone 4 listing

, Apr 19th 2011 Discuss [4]

UK carrier Three has backtracked on its white iPhone 4 listing, which was spotted yesterday promising April 20 2011 delivery of the coveted device. While the carrier's customer care team told us yesterday that the deal was authentic, Three is now saying that "it's a hidden page that's inactive." Read The Full Story

White iPhone 4 goes live at Three UK

, Apr 18th 2011 Discuss [0]

The white iPhone 4 has become something of the thorny unicorn in Apple's side, but it seems the long wait may finally be over. UK carrier Three has just thrown up a product page for the pale smartphone, with the 32GB version priced at £159 ($259) on a £35 per month agreement. According to the product page, the first white iPhone 4 handsets will ship from April 20, or this coming Wednesday. Read The Full Story

Verizon MiFi 4510L 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot on sale now

, Apr 18th 2011 Discuss [2]

Verizon has launched the Novatel Wireless MiFi 4510L mobile hotspot, offering a 4G LTE connection for up to five WiFi-connected clients. The MiFI 4510L is priced at $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate, as long as you're happy with the two-year data plan agreement; they kick off at $50 per month for 5GB of data. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile’s G2x dual-core Android phone goes on sale

, Apr 15th 2011 Discuss [12]

T-Mobile's G2x, the carrier's version of the dual-core LG Optimus 2X, has gone on sale via the T-Mobile webstore. The Tegra 2 smartphone is priced at $199.99, following a $50 mail-in rebate and assuming you're content signing your life away to a two-year agreement. Read The Full Story

Vodafone: Data revenue exceeds SMS for first time

, Apr 12th 2011 Discuss [2]

Vodafone Europe has confirmed that, for the first time, mobile internet revenue for the carrier has exceeded SMS revenues. The news marks a significant milestone in the European mobile segment, which has historically seen particularly strong SMS revenues. Read The Full Story

FCC Mandates New Data Roaming Rules For AT&T And Verizon

, Apr 7th 2011 Discuss [8]

The AT&T buying T-Mobile news that broke over two weeks ago worries many folks, who fear the merger eliminates competitive pricing and shuts out smaller carriers. In response to this concern, the FCC today voted 3-2 in favor of forcing large carriers such as AT&T and Verizon to share their data networks with small regional operators at "commercially reasonable terms." Read The Full Story

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