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AT&T This tag is associated with 18 posts

March 12, 2010

AT&T’s CEO gets 35% pay hike, makes $20.3 million

It’s a good news, bad news story for AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson when looking at his 2009 pay package. The bulk of Stephenson’s pay was in the form of stock awards, which were valued at 12.1 million, down 8 percent over the 2008. (In case you didn’t know, that folks, was the bad news). The [...]

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Links
March 1, 2010

AT&T says it’s ready for SXSW this year

AT&T says attendees of this year’s SXSW will have a much better experience using its wireless network than they did last year.

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iPhone
December 16, 2009

AT&T not impressed with Fake Steve’s ‘Operation Chokehold’

Dan Lyons (aka Fake Steve Jobs) got AT&T’s attention this week and they’re not impressed, according to a story on MacRumors.

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iPhone
December 11, 2009

AT&T given ‘Best Mobile Phone Coverage in the World’ award

Despite being berated by its users for poor network coverage, AT&T on Friday was named “Best Mobile Phone Coverage in the World” by Business Traveler Magazine.

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iPhone
November 12, 2009

AT&T sets the record straight on Verizon ads

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Apple is well known for its iconic advertisements, but its wireless partner AT&T is taking some brutal hits from competitor, Verizon. AT&T said it is setting the record straight.

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iPhone
October 6, 2009

AT&T agrees to VoIP coverage for iPhones, on 3G network

AT&T announced Tuesday that it has “taken the steps necessary so that Apple can enable VoIP applications on iPhone to run on AT&T’s wireless network.” This means that iPhone users in the U.S. will now be able to use VoIP apps when they’re connected to AT&T’s 3G network, rather than just Wi-Fi.

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Apple
September 25, 2009

AT&T activates MMS for the iPhone

As promised, AT&T on Friday activated Multimedia Messaging (MMS) for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS.

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iPhone
September 3, 2009

AT&T will offer iPhone tethering sometime ‘in the future’

Don’t get your hopes up for an iPhone tethering announcement from AT&T anytime soon.

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AT&T sets September 25 as iPhone MMS launch date

AT&T

The wait is almost over. iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS users will have to ability to send and receive MMS in about three weeks, according to AT&T.

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iPhone
August 22, 2009

AT&T to require data plans for all smartphones

AT&T

AT&T is set to implement a policy requiring all smartphone owners to purchase a data plan for their devices. The news comes from a leaked internal memo AT&T sent to employees explaining the new policy and why it is being implemented.

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iPhone
August 21, 2009

Apple denies rejecting Google Voice from the App Store

iPhone 3GS

Apple, Google and AT&T on Friday all replied to an FCC letter requesting clarification on why Google Voice was rejected from the App Store. Apple’s answer: We never rejected the app.

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Apple
July 31, 2009

iPhone update doesn’t disable AT&T tethering hack

iPhone 3GS

Apple on Friday released an update fixing an SMS security flaw with the iPhone. However, the update does not disable at least one of the hacks that enables tethering on AT&T’s network.

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iPhone
July 24, 2009

AT&T offers $49 iPhone 3G refurbs

AT&T

AT&T is pulling out all the stops to sell new and used iPhones.
The company, late Friday began offering refurbished iPhones for as low as $49. The iPhones are only available through AT&T’s Web site.

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iPhone
July 1, 2009

AT&T replenishes stock of white iPhone 3GS

AT&T sold out of iPhones 3GS models even before the device went on sale, but the company said on Wednesday that it has replenished its stock of the white iPhones.

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iPhone
June 19, 2009

AT&T: $55 tethering rumors are false

iPhone enthusiast site Appmodo on Friday quoted “a source” at AT&T, saying that iPhone tethering would cost users an extra $55 a month. AT&T says the rumor is false.

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iPhone
June 17, 2009

Apple begins sending iPhone 3G S rebate emails

iPhone 3G S

Just hours after AT&T announced it would give users a break on upgrade pricing for the iPhone 3G S, Apple began sending out refund notices to qualifying customers.

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iPhone
June 16, 2009

AT&T: iPhone pre-orders filled within two weeks

If you didn’t get your pre-order into AT&T early, you may be out of luck getting an iPhone 3G S from them anytime soon. AT&T said on Tuesday that pre-orders the company is taking will now be filled within a week or two on a “first come, first served basis.”

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Is AT&T afraid of iPhone users, MMS and tethering?

Users have been upset with AT&T since the iPhone 3G S and its ability to send MMS (multimedia messages) was unveiled last week at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Tethering was also a big hit at the show, but again AT&T was nowhere to be found.

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