When the FCC’s auction for pieces of the 700MHz spectrum was over, AT&T came out as one of the big spenders/winners.
So what do they plan to do with it?
Set a new 4G LTE network.
Ralph dl la Vega, CEO of AT&T Mobility, made the announcement today but don’t expect to see it anytime soon. Beginning in [...]
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BlackBerry users who also like XM Satellite Radio service have a new reason to be happy today.
XM has announced that it is teaming up with QuickPlay Media to deliver “20 exclusive XM channels of commercial-free music and 24-hour comedy programming for just $7.99 per month with an option for a complimentary 24-hour trial.”
The BlackBerry devices [...]
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Just days after Aloha Airlines announced that it was shutting down, word comes out that ATA Airlines has canceled all flights and filed for bankruptcy.
Once the 10th largest carrier in the US, ATA has entered bankruptcy protection for the second time in just over three years yesterday, citing the loss of crucial military charter business.
Nearly [...]
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Interested in getting your hands on the highly anticipated Pwnage Tool? Its available now and you can grab it here.
What is the Pwnage Tool?
In case you haven’t been following the story, the iPhone Dev Team has been working on a tool that will easy allow iPhone owners to easily load up any firmware they’d like [...]
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Sony today announced a new camcorder, the HDR-TG1 (called the HD TG3E in Europe), the world’s smallest camcorder able to capture 1080i video.
Measuring just 1.3 x 4.7 x 2.5 inches and weighing just 10-ounces, features of the HDR-TG1 Handycam will include:
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10x optical zoom lens
2-megapixel ClearVid CMOS sensor
BIONZ processing engine
2.7-inch LCD display
Face detection [...]
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Just one month after passing Best Buy to become the number two music retailer in the US, Apple has now overtaken Wal-Mart to become the number one music retailer.
In January the iTunes store claimed 19 percent of sales, Wal-Mart had 15 percent (online and brick-and-mortar combined), third place went to Best Buy with 13 percent.
Its [...]
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Taking one more step towards primetime, the Mozilla Foundation has released another beta of their Firefox 3 web browser.
Firefox 3 beta 5 has tighter integration with your computer’s operating system, meaning you’ll have native icons and interface widgets.
The Mac version has support for Growl notifications and the Linux version uses the native GTK theme.
What else [...]
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The new Sony DualShock 3 controller is on its way to retailers as I write this.
Scheduled to make its debut on retail shelves across the US next week on April 14th, the new DualShock3 will include both the SIXAXIS motion-sensing feature of the original Playstation 3 controller and adds the rumble feature found in previous [...]
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