Category Archives: Carriers

iPhone 4 Deliveries Coming a Day Early

Apparently those eager buyers who braved the iPhone 4 pre-order debacle may be getting their reward sooner than they expected. There are several reports that customers are receiving an email telling them their order may arrive on the 23rd of June rather than the 24th as advertised.

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Apple Introduces iPhone 4

Earlier this spring, Gizmodo bought a supposed iPhone prototype that was “found” in a bar in Redwood City.  The device looked oddly square and not at all like something Apple would build, so many figured that while it may have been an iPhone prototype, the finished product would look very different. Last week at WWDC, [...]

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HTC’s Evo 4G – lots of power, but it needs more juice

The Evo 4G is touted as the next generation of mobile device, featuring a 1 GHz processor, a huge 4.3” screen, micro HDMI out connection, and most importantly a 4G chip for connecting to Sprint’s next generation WiMax network. In the Android world, there’s always another great phone around the corner, so the Evo faces stiff competition from the Droid [...]

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iPhone Tethering on AT&T

AT&T has announced new two tier data pricing which enables tethering on the high end plan for an extra $20 (once OS4 is released by Apple). The new pricing plans eliminate any option of unlimited data with an additional charge of $10 per GB for any overage. Check out details on pricing after the jump.

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Two new prepaid plans from T-Mobile

It looks like T-Mobile is gearing up for the prepaid war against Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile and MetroPCS. A new unlimited messaging plan for $15 a month may turn some heads, but there’s definitely something missing.

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Telstra unveils prepaid iPad 3G data “plans” for Australia

Telstra just sent over the details of its data plans for the iPad 3G. Strangely, they’re all prepaid – and reasonably priced (for Australia, anyway). Prices are as follows, with all amounts expiring after 30 days:

$20
1GB
$0.02/MB

$30
3GB
$0.01/MB

$60
6GB
$0.01/MB

$80
9GB
$0.01/MB

$100
12GB
$0.01/MB

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HTC Desire released in Australia

Telstra has just announced today’s early release of the HTC Desire. Those of you who expressed interest in the Desire should have got an email this morning. Only the Bourke St (Melbourne), George St (Sydney) and Hay St (Perth) [T]life stores are currently stocking the phone, with stores across the country receiving stock by the [...]

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Optus unblocks paid Android Market apps in Australia

Someone with clout at Optus has obviously had a moment of clarity regarding the idiocy of the carrier’s decision to block paid Android applications from appearing in the Android Market. We’re happy to report that those of you unfortunate enough to be rocking a nice Android device on Optus’ horrible network can, as of about [...]

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Lenovo adds Sprint 3G and 4G to all new ThinkPads

Lenovo and Sprint today announced support for Sprint’s 3G and 4G (WiMAX) networks in all new Lenovo ThinkPad laptops.

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Verizon reveals LTE rollout details

At CTIA 2010, Verizon spoke to Engadget and revealed the latest details of its LTE rollout. Tony Melone, SVP and CTO at Verizon, said that 25-30 networks would be launched this year, with one third of America receiving Verizon LTE coverage by the end of 2010.

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