Cellphone restoration continues Saturday post Hurricane Sandy
Cellular telecom carriers spent Saturday working to restore wireless service to customers across the U.S. northeast, which is just beginning to pick itself up from the battering it suffered earlier in...
View ArticleMobile networks nearing normal coverage after Sandy
Cellular coverage for some carriers approached normal levels in the northeastern U.S. a week after Hurricane Sandy made landfall, but some areas remained cut off from mobile service because of ongoing...
View ArticleMobile carriers' Sandy recovery teams brace for another storm
Just as mobile operators start to get their networks back up in most areas affected by Hurricane Sandy last week, another storm is heading for the region that was hardest hit.
View ArticleApple products coming to T-Mobile USA in 2013
It looks like the iPhone will finally be coming to T-Mobile USA.
View ArticleUS mobile providers commit to emergency texting service
The four largest mobile carriers in the U.S. -- AT&T, Verizon, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile -- have agreed to accelerate the availability of emergency texting, or text-to-911.
View ArticleiPhone 6 rumour rollup for week ending December 7
iOSphere rumors make it Christmas every day: They are the gift that keeps on giving, no matter what time of year.
View ArticleU.S. mobile buyouts may meet their end in 2013
After starting amid the smoldering ruins of AT&T and T-Mobile USA's failed merger, 2012 ended as a big year for mobile carrier deals in the U.S., and possibly a final changing of the guard for a...
View ArticleApple, RIM, US telcos accused of infringing wireless handover patent
Apple, Research in Motion (RIM) and Motorola Mobility are among 15 companies sued in the U.S. over a fundamental 3G and 4G patent on determining when devices should switch cells in a mobile network.
View ArticleHTC One smartphone to have UltraPixel camera and new Sense interface
HTC has announced its new flagship HTC One smartphone, which HTC Americas President Mike Woodward dubbed "the best phone ever made."
View ArticleT-Mobile's merger with MetroPCS passes key hurdle
T-Mobile USA is drawing closer to finishing its merger with MetroPCS Wireless as a deadline for action by the U.S. Department of Justice passed on Tuesday.
View ArticleT-Mobile USA deal for MetroPCS glides through FCC
The merger between T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS moved one step closer to completion on Tuesday as the FCC approved the deal without conditions.
View ArticleSmall rural carriers welcome a bigger T-Mobile
Some of the smallest mobile operators in the U.S. have lined up behind a deal that would dramatically expand the country's fourth-largest carrier, a twist that has everything to do with the national...
View ArticleFCC chairman announces his resignation
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Friday he will soon step down, following months of rumors that he would resign early this year.
View ArticleT-Mobile rolling out iPhone 5 on new LTE network in U.S
T-Mobile on Tuesday unveiled the Apple iPhone 5 for its wireless network and said it will offer the phone for an initial payment of US$99 without a contract, followed by monthly installments.
View ArticleExisting Samsung Galaxy S III phones won't work with T-Mobile's LTE network
Existing owners of Samsung's Galaxy S III will not be able to use the phone on T-Mobile's LTE network, which debuted Tuesday and will reach 200 million people by the end of this year.
View ArticleHTC One with 32 GB available from AT&T, Sprint on April 19 for $200 and...
AT&T and Sprint Tuesday separately announced plans to start selling 32GB HTC One smartphones on April 19 for $199.99 with a two-year contract.
View ArticleT-Mobile offers iPhone 5 at no upfront payment in trade-in deal
T-Mobile USA is trying to boost the number of iPhone users on its network by offering the iPhone 5 without down payment to people who bring in their iPhone 4 and 4S smartphones for a trade-in which...
View ArticleReport: Deutsche Telekom OKs richer T-Mobile bid for MetroPCS
A sweeter offer for the merger of T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS reportedly has been approved by T-Mobile parent company Deutsche Telekom.
View ArticleMetroPCS gives shareholders more time to consider T-Mobile bid
MetroPCS has pushed back a hotly anticipated shareholder meeting that will decide the fate of the carrier's proposed merger with T-Mobile USA.
View ArticleACLU complains to FTC that mobile carriers leave Android phones unsecured
Smartphones with custom versions of Android offered by large mobile operators in the U.S. are not getting security updates as regularly as phones from Google, or smartphones from other vendors like...
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