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- One Economy and AT&T Announce Winners of National Contest, Applications for Good Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:00PMDevelopers from across the country create apps that help people improve their lives; AT&T and One Economy award up to $50,000 in prize money to winning developers
- T-Mobile's Father's Day Deal Gives Dads Free Data for a Year Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 6:00AMIn honor of Father's Day, T-Mobile is offering those that sign up for a new contract on Saturday a year's free data service on the company's low-end data plan. Those that sign up for a higher-end data plan on Saturday can get $10 off per month for a year, as can those that sign up for ...
- Lawsuit says AT&T overcharging users for iPhone, iPad data Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:11AMA new class action lawsuit claims that AT&T "systematically overstated data usage by 7-14 percent and sometimes up to 300 percent" on users' iPhone and iPad data plans, according to MSNBC. The lawyers for the suit have said that they have spent over US$80,000 testing iPhones on AT&T's network to prove AT&T's overstating data usage. As part of the testing, the lawyers turned off every feature on ...
- AT&T Joins Forces With Special Olympics to Support Athletes Across the Country Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 9:30AMAT&T* and Special Olympics announced today the launch of a new cause-related marketing initiative to support the organization and its mission to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
- Smartphone Makers Think Small (and Big) to Try to Stand Out from the Pack Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 7:00AMFor most of the last year, the bulk of the phones trying to challenge the iPhone have looked a whole lot like the Apple smartphone. Sure, some have had a physical keyboard and a few have featured a larger screen, but by and large, they have generally tried subtle differences in appearance rather than a radical ...
- AT&T seems set for more big deals Sunday, March 27, 2011 @ 2:16AMRandall Stephenson, ATT Inc.'s chief executive officer, was asked whether his predecessor, Ed Whitacre, got to have all the fun because he cut so many deals before stepping down in 2007. "So you noticed!" Stephenson said with a laugh in an interview with Bloomberg News in November.
- Ford Teams With AT&T to Wirelessly Connect New Ford Focus Electric Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 12:00PMFord Motor Company and AT&T* today announced an agreement to wirelessly connect the Ford Focus Electric, Ford's first all-electric passenger car. Announced in January at the 2011 International CES, the new Focus Electric enters production at the Michigan Assembly Plant in late 2011.
- AT&T Offers Unlimited Calling To Any Other Number Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 8:56AMAT&T has rolled out a new plan that will allow certain AT&T subscribers to make unlimited calls to any other mobile number, whether or not the other number is on AT&T.
- AT&T offers unlimited mobile-to-mobile calling to any number Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 12:40PMAT&T continues the trend of throwing everything it's got at customers in hopes of keeping them from wandering off to Verizon. The company announced today that it will roll out a new calling feature to allow certain AT&T subscribers to make unlimited calls to any other mobile number, whether or not the other number is on AT&T. The offer will be available on February 10 to existing AT&T customers ...
- AT&T's Chief Marketing Officer on How the Company Has Found (Android) Religion Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 12:02PMAlthough AT&T has dabbled with Android in the past, the carrier is now dead serious about making sure that it has a range of products running Google's operating system. While many will observe that the company's interest in Android appears to be timed closely with the loss of its iPhone exclusivity, the company said the strategy ...
- Angela Burt Murray Out as Head of HuffPost’s GlobalBlack Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 10:37AM*Former Essence magazine editor Angela Burt-Murray, who was point person for the Huffington Post’s new project targeting African Americans, has left the project, Derek J. Murphy, chief operating officer of the venture, told Journal-isms on Thursday. “I’m currently managing staff recruiting and site development with our partnership team. Angela Burt Murray is no longer part [...]
- College Basketball Fans Score Big With New NCAA® March Madness® Fan Zone App Powered by AT&T, Available Today on ... Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 8:30AMDALLAS , Feb. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T * today announced the availability of the new NCAA March Madness Fan Zone app, powered by AT&T. The free app is available today for all NCAA Basketball® fans â regardless of carrier â across select Android devices **. The app integrates user's conversations with real-time NCAA Basketball scores, news and rankings through the regular season and Men's ...
- A loophole means unlimited data for ATT iPhone Sunday, January 30, 2011 @ 2:42AMVerizon Wireless will start offering the iPhone on Feb. 10 with a draw that AT&T Inc. no longer offers to new subscribers: a plan with unlimited data usage.
- Fox Broadcasting Company, 19 Entertainment and FremantleMedia Announce Sponsors for 10th Season of "American Idol" Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 4:54PMFord, Coca-Cola and AT&T will all return as official sponsors.
- Unicorn Media Video Platform Monetizes Mobile and Webisodic Video Content for Fun Little Movies Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 7:00AMMedia-As-A-Service 4.0™ Provides Streamlined Workflows and Real-Time Analytics for Mobile Content
- Why AAPL don't get no respect Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 9:13AMOne of Wall Street's better analysts wonders why the stock don't get no respect.
- Analyst: Apple’s iPhone both a ‘blessing and a curse’ for AT&T Tuesday, December 14, 2010 @ 9:35AMNomura launched coverage of the telecom universe Monday evening...
- Unlikely tale: 4G iPhone on Verizon after holiday Monday, December 13, 2010 @ 2:59PMA questionable report Monday says that Verizon Wireless might launch a 4G LTE iPhone right after Christmas.
- Woz riffs on Android vs. iOS Thursday, November 18, 2010 @ 10:00AMMuch as he likes the iPhone, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak believes Google's Android platform could eventually dominate the mobile market. Oh, and Apple had a smartphone before the iPhone. Originally posted at The Digital Home
- Woz riffs on Android vs. iOS Thursday, November 18, 2010 @ 9:53AMMuch as he likes the iPhone, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak believes Google's Android platform could eventually dominate the mobile market. Oh, and Apple had a smartphone before the iPhone.
- AT&T to Offer the Samsung Solstice II Messaging Phone on Nov. 7 Thursday, November 4, 2010 @ 11:26AMIf you enjoyed using the Samsung Solstice, the sequel is coming this Sunday. Samsung and ATT are releasing the Samsung Solstice II on November 7th at ATT's company stores for $29.99 with a contract. Here is more info on ...
- Apple CEO says iPhone problems overblown Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:27PMApple's chief executive Steve Jobs says reception problems with the new iPhone 4 have been overblown.
- Limited iPhone 4 upload speeds latest Apple-ATT&T glitch Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:09AMIn the latest snag for the iPhone 4, AT&T Inc. said Wednesday that a software defect in its network is limiting data uploads from the phone in some areas.
- An iPhone 4 Review Roundup Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 5:09PMThis is really hot," Apple CEO Steve Jobs said of the iPhone 4 when he unveiled it at the company's Worldwide Developer Conference earlier this month. And the pundits seem agree. The first reviews of the device began rolling in Tuesday afternoon and they are largely glowing.
- TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for June 22, 2010 Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 3:36PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 22, 2010) - /
- Apple, AT&T hit with glitches on iPhone orders Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 7:59AMSecurity breach, ordering headaches highlight problems meeting demand
- Major iPhone 4 Ordering Agonies Persist Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 4:49AMAmong them: multiple charges for a single iPhone order, says one would-be buyer. IPhone - Handhelds - Smartphones - Apple - Wallpapers and Themes
- AT&T fixing voice outages Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 9:14PMBy Wailin Wong | AT&T said it has largely resolved an outage for subscribers of its U-verse Voice services. "Service has been restored for most U-verse Voice customers impacted by an earlier equipment issue," AT&T spokeswoman Amy Grundman said in an e-mailed statement.
- AT&T says most U-verse Voice service is back Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 3:13PMBy Wailin Wong | AT&T said it has largely resolved an outage for subscribers of its U-verse Voice services. "Service has been restored for most U-verse Voice customers impacted by an earlier equipment issue," AT&T spokeswoman Amy Grundman said in an e-mailed statement.
- Agora, PKN, Raba, PZU, Unipetrol: Central Europe Stock Preview Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 11:39PMMay 13 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in central European markets. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names. Share prices are from the last close.
- Next-Gen iPhone Defeats Droid Incredible in Reader Poll Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 10:54PMThe next generation of smartphones are going to be on the market ver soon, but two will clearly dominate the discussion: the Android-based Droid Incredible by HTC and the 4th generation iPhone , whose pics have leaked out all across the web. We asked you, the readers, to choose between the next-gen iPhone and the Droid Incredible for our weekly Web Faceoff series, where we pit two tech or web ...
- Next-Gen iPhone Defeats Droid Incredible in Reader Poll Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 10:54PMThe next generation of smartphones are going to be on the market ver soon, but two will clearly dominate the discussion: the Android-based Droid Incredible by HTC and the 4th generation iPhone , whose pics have leaked out all across the web. We asked you, the readers, to choose between the next-gen iPhone and the Droid Incredible for our weekly Web Faceoff series, where we pit two tech or web ...
- CenturyTel to buy Qwest in $10.6 billion stock swap Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 7:53AMNEW YORK — CenturyTel Inc. said today that it will buy Qwest Communications International Inc. in a stock swap worth $10.6 billion, creating a telecommunications giant serving customers in 37 states.
- Complaints over time-share sales schemes rise Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 7:39PMComplaints about resale companies triple.
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- Google launches 2 versions of its phone Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 6:31AMGoogle Inc. is making two new versions of its Nexus One phone: one for ATT Inc.'s network and one for Sprint Nextel Corp.'s.
- While Other Bikini Apps Are Banned, iTunes Promotes Sports Illustrated’s Sexy Swimsuit App Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:55PMApple is getting more prudish and pulling sexy apps from iTunes. One of the new rules is no more bikini apps, unless you happen to be Sports Illustrated (or FHM or Playboy ). Sports Illustrated, for instance, just released its 2010 Swimsuit app on iTunes on February 9, before the ban really started. The SI Swimsuit app is filled with pictures of bikini-clad models. If you fire up iTunes right ...
- Cell phone recycling helps soldiers connect Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 2:25AMCell Phones for Soldiers uses the proceeds from recycling to buy prepaid phone cards for U.S. soldiers serving overseas.
- Knowing Your Rights As A Shareholder Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 3:04AMSay you just bought stock in Disney (NYSE: DIS ). As a part owner of the company does this mean you and the family can hit Disneyland for free this summer?
- ATT&T warns 'data hogs' of higher prices Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 6:21PMSmart phone users who like to watch videos or stream audio soon could be paying more for the privilege.
- A Don McCormack column: County in playoffs... sort of Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 1:19AMPaying another visit to the variety store...ConnectedNone of the seven active Ashtabula County high school football programs qualified for postseason play this fall, the closest being coach Tony Hassett’s Geneva Eagles, who finished 10th in the Division II, Region 5 computer ratings. The top eight teams in each of Ohio’s 24 regions qualify for the playoffs.
- AT&T to Add the AT&T USBConnect Lightning USB Modem with HSPA 7.2 Monday, November 9, 2009 @ 11:36AMATT today announced a new 3G LaptopConnect device from Sierra Wireless, the ATT USBConnect Lightning, will launch in retail stores, business channels and online nationwide beginning November 22. The Lightning will be compatible with ATT's High Speed Packet Access ...
- Verizon profit falls, subsribership rises Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 7:19AMThe company says third-quarter earnings fell but still edged past estimates. The number of new subscribers rose more than expected.
- Midget Football Statistics Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 8:29AMFREEWAY YOUTHFOOTBALL LEAGUESUPER BOWLJefferson Upper Red Falcons 20,Madison Upper Cowboys 7at Falcon Pride Stadium
- Wall Street tickled after Apple's profit climbs 47 percent; iPhones and Mac sales on the rise Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 12:08AMSEATTLE - Wall Street knew Apple Inc.'s results for the most recent quarter would blow past the company's guidance, but investors clearly weren't prepared for the 47 percent jump in profit that Apple...
- Wall Street tickled after Apple's profit climbs 47 percent; iPhones and Mac sales on the rise Monday, October 19, 2009 @ 4:22PMI HAD an iPhone. I loved the phone but the service with ATT is the worst. Too bad it wasn't on a better network that wasn't dropping calls … read more all the time.
- Apple, Google and AT&T Letters to FCC: The Reactions, And Why Google's Letter Is Redacted Friday, August 21, 2009 @ 9:58PMThe first rapid-response reaction to the replies to the FCC by Apple, Google and AT&T just hit my in-box. It's from Ben Scott, policy director at FreePress: "Today marks an ...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2009-08-20 17:53 UPDATE 1-AT&T sued by U.S. agency for age discrimination Thursday, August 20, 2009 @ 12:23PMNEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc has been sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the largest U.S. phone company of age discrimination for refusing to rehire previously retired workers over age 40. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in federal court in Manhattan, the EEOC said Dallas-based AT&T in October 2006 adopted a nationwide policy not to rehire employees who ...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-23 14:01 UPDATE 2-AT&T profit, rev beat Street on iPhone strength Thursday, July 23, 2009 @ 8:32AMNEW YORK, July 23 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc on Thursday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly profit as strong sales of Apple Inc's iPhone helped boost wireless subscriber growth. The news sent AT&T shares up 2.5 percent, even as some analysts worried that the company's dependence on the iPhone for much of its growth raised concerns about what would happen if it lost its exclusive rights ...
- Award-Winning Comedy Series Turbo Dates and Soap Opera Parody Horrible People Premiere on Babelgum's Comedy Channel Monday, June 22, 2009 @ 3:49PMIndependent web and mobile TV service Babelgum announced the debut of two series on its Comedy Channel today. Award-winning comedic web series Turbo Dates is now playing exclusively on Babelgum. Created by Jocelyn Stamat, formerly of Chicago's Second City and a graduate of Harvard Lampoon, Turbo Dates was co-written and co-directed by Terry Rossio, writer and producer of Hollywood blockbusters ...