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AT&T's $85 billion Time Warner deal closes
AT&T's $85 billion Time Warner deal closes
AT&T has closed its $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner following a favorable court ruling. 15 Jun 2018 - 2 comments
AT&T backs away from a Huawei deal because of fears of Chinese spying
AT&T backs away from a Huawei deal because of fears of Chinese spying
Huawei is the world's third largest smartphone manufacturer, right behind Apple and Samsung. In fact, it even surpassed Apple in the second ...... 12 Jan 2018
AT&T to bring 5G to U.S. this year
AT&T to bring 5G to U.S. this year
AT&T has announced that it will rollout its initial 5G cellular network services in the United States in 2018. 04 Jan 2018 - 1 comment
T-Mobile and Sprint have ceased the merger talks
T-Mobile and Sprint have ceased the merger talks
After rumors of Sprint and T-Mobile ending the merger talks we have finally an official statement. T-Mobile has released a statement clarifying ...... 04 Nov 2017 - 1 comment
AT&T unveils streaming TV service for $35 per month
AT&T unveils streaming TV service for $35 per month
AT&T has announced a streaming TV package, DirecTV Now, for just $35 per month. 27 Oct 2016
AT&T offers $85 billion to acquire Time Warner
AT&T offers $85 billion to acquire Time Warner
AT&T, fresh off their massive $48.5 billion acquisition of DirecTV, has now offered $85 billion to purchase Time Warner Inc. 22 Oct 2016 - 9 comments
Report: AT&T to build Android rival with help from ZTE, Cyanogen
Report: AT&T to build Android rival with help from ZTE, Cyanogen
According to a new report, AT&T is looking to build its own version of Android thanks to some help from ZTE and Cyanogen. 31 Mar 2016 - 2 comments
AT&T adds uncapped tier to its U-verse broadband service
AT&T adds uncapped tier to its U-verse broadband service
AT&T has announced this week that it will increase monthly data caps for its U-verse home broadband service, including adding a new unlimited tier. 31 Mar 2016 - 3 comments
Forget it, Verizon is not bringing unlimited data back
Forget it, Verizon is not bringing unlimited data back
Verizon published fourth quarter earning earlier this week stating "a strong, balanced" quarter. On the whole the company's wireless business ...... 22 Jan 2016
AT&T to drop contracts for good next week
AT&T to drop contracts for good next week
AT&T is preparing to drop contracts on January 8th, making it the latest carrier to move away from two-year contracts and subsidized phone purchases. 03 Jan 2016 - 1 comment
AT&T 'unlimited' plan owners will now get throttled after 22GB of data used
AT&T 'unlimited' plan owners will now get throttled after 22GB of data used
AT&T, staring down a potential $100 million FCC fine, has changed their policy on throttling 'unlimited' data plan owners. 16 Sep 2015 - 10 comments
AT&T to offer Microsoft Surface 3 LTE in U.S.
AT&T to offer Microsoft Surface 3 LTE in U.S.
AT&T has confirmed that it will be the first wireless carrier to offer the Microsoft Surface 3 tablet with 4G LTE support in the U.S. 22 Jul 2015 - 3 comments
AT&T acquisition of DirecTV is nearing completion
AT&T acquisition of DirecTV is nearing completion
The U.S. FCC has greenlighted AT&T's proposed acquisition of DirecTV, the $48.5 billion merger that will now create the U.S.' largest pay-TV company. 22 Jul 2015
Approval for AT&T, DirecTV merger expected this month
Approval for AT&T, DirecTV merger expected this month
AT&T is expected to get U.S. regulatory approval later this month for its proposed $48.5 billion acquisition of satellite TV giant DirecTV. 04 Jul 2015
DOJ, FCC likely to let AT&T, DirecTV merger complete
DOJ, FCC likely to let AT&T, DirecTV merger complete
The Justice Department and Federal Communications Commission are both near ending their review of the proposed AT&T acquisition of DirecTV, and are unlikely to block such a deal. 13 May 2015
PSA: If AT&T 'crammed' you, your deadline for getting a refund is tomorrow
PSA: If AT&T 'crammed' you, your deadline for getting a refund is tomorrow
Earlier this year, AT&T settled with the U.S. FTC over cramming, a practice in which the carrier allowed third-parties to charge customers for services without their knowledge and then hiding the charges deep in the billing statement. 30 Apr 2015
BlackBerry Passport, Classic headed to AT&T this week
BlackBerry Passport, Classic headed to AT&T this week
BlackBerry has finally found U.S. carrier support for its latest devices, the strange 'Passport' and the 'Classic.' 18 Feb 2015 - 1 comment
Celebrating 100 years since the first transcontinental phone call was completed
Celebrating 100 years since the first transcontinental phone call was completed
Flying way under the radar today is the 100th anniversary of a major historical event: the first ever transcontinental phone call being completed. 25 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
T-Mobile US CEO has another laugh at AT&T
T-Mobile US CEO has another laugh at AT&T
T-Mobile US CEO John Legere has taken the easy shot at AT&T, after it was reported that the carrier will be raising its activation fees. 16 Jun 2014 - 2 comments
AT&T makes DirecTV acquisition official
AT&T makes DirecTV acquisition official
After a week of speculation, AT&T has officially announced a $48.5 billion acquisition of satellite TV giant DirecTV. 18 May 2014 - 1 comment
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