Posts in the ‘Carriers’ Category

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T-Mobile Dates for HTC HD2 and Motorola CLIQ XT Leaked

We already knew T-Mobile was getting the HTC HD2 and the Motorola CLIQ XT, but now we have some release dates and tentative pricing. According to the screenshot, the CLIQ XT is coming on March 10th and the HD2 is coming on March 24th. Contract pricing is $139.99 for the CLIQ XT and $199.99 for the HD2.

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Rumor: HTC Desire To At&t, HTC Hero2 To Sprint?

Earlier this month, we reported on some new HTC devices hitting the market this year, which included the HTC Desire and HTC Legend. BGR is reporting, from a source close to HTC, that the HTC Desire is headed to At&t while Sprint is getting the Hero2.

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Motorola Devour Coming To Best Buy Thursday

Earlier this month we reported on the Motorola Devour coming to Verizon Wireless. Also, remember the Super Bowl commercial where Megan Fox gave you reasons to get a Devour with MOTOBLUR? The day has finally come, and you can get it at Best Buy for the low, low price of $99.99.

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Sprint Expands Buyback Program

Today Sprint announced that its expanding its Buyback program to include cell phones from all carriers, not just Sprint. Previously, you could only trade in your old Sprint phones for a credit, but now you can turn in almost any phone from any carrier. You can get a point of sale credit anywhere from $5 to $300 depending on the phone. You can turn in up to 3 at a time. There are about 1,000 nationwide stores participating in this program and over 900 devices that are eligible.

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Sprint to Offer First WiMax 4G Device by Summer 2010; Could it be the Supersonic?

Together with their 4G partner Clearwire, Sprint has been hard at work since 2008 slowly rolling out the first 4G wireless network in the United States. But the question has always remained: what good is a 4G network if there are no 4G devices available to use with it? According to an article on Forbes, Sprint has now …

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Motorola Backflip Hits At&t March 7th For $100

We already reported on the Motorola Backflip Android phone back in December, but now its officially coming to At&t on March 7th. This also starts At&t’s rollout of 5 Android phones in the first half of 2010, as promised at the At&t Developer Summit. With a two-year contract and smartphone data plan, the …

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Motorola Milestone Coming To Telus On Feb. 18th

Back in January, we reported on a rumor that At&t was getting the Milestone (GSM version of the Droid). It appears this version of the Milestone is headed for Telus. While Telus hasn’t officially announced a release date for the Milestone, Best Buy Canada has put up a Pre-Order page that gives us …

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HTC and T-Mobile present: A Year of Rewards

HTC and T-Mobile are teaming up for their latest campaign to sell you phones, and this one is a dandy folks. Anybody who signs a new 2-year contract with T-Mobile between January 20th and March 23rd of this year and decides on getting either a HTC Touch Pro2, a T-Mobile Dash 3G, or a T-Mobile …

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Motorola Devour Coming To Verizon Wireless

Motorola just announced another Android device coming to the market, the Motorola Devour. Its coming to Verizon Wireless “soon”. Rumor also has it as having WiFi, a 3MP camera and a 320×480 screen.
“To get the most from Motorola DEVOUR, customers will need to subscribe to a Nationwide Talk or Nationwide Talk & Text …

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Want to buy your own Wireless Company?

Would you like to own your own wireless network? Do you hate those long term contracts and huge ETF’s? Then I have a deal for you! Leap Wireless, better known under their operating name as Cricket, is looking for potential suitors to either merge with or sell to. Talks with both AT&T and Verizon Wireless …

Nexus One Coming To Sprint Too?

Considered yourself warned and take this information with a grain of salt. While the At&t rumor has a little more evidence to back it up (FCC filings showing their 3G bands), a new rumor is circling the web saying that the Nexus One will be coming to Sprint sometime in the future. This …

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Nexus One Coming To At&t?

The FCC label on the right is from the current Nexus One for T-Mobile, with ID NM899100. The label on the left comes with ID NM899110, which appears to be an identical model with just one digit off. The RF reports show that it has 3G on WCDMA Bands I, II, and V, meaning …

Nexus One Experiencing Nationwide Data Outage

Update: As of 12:54PM ET the issue has been fixed, although there hasn’t been an official announcement of what the issue was.
Users of the Google Nexus One on T-Mobile are reporting a nationwide data outage this morning. Users are reporting that their SIM card will work in other phones in the same area. …

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At&t To Require Messaging Plan With Select Feature Phones

We’ve already heard about carriers forcing people (mainly smartphone users) to add a data plan when they purchase a new phone. This, of course, is nothing new for the iPhone, but has recently been forced onto other smartphone users by a few carriers. This is a first though. At&t says that it …

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Mobile Data is Money Honey for Verizon

Verizon Wireless has released its 4th Quarter 2009 Revenue results and there are some stunning statistics. Keep in mind that all this occurred in just 4 months time.

162 billion text messages were sent or received (that’s 15,625 texts per second)
4 billion picture/video messages were sent or received
38 million music and videos were downloaded
Verizon made …