AT&T launched its 4G LTE network in 20 new markets over the past couple of days. Residents and travelers in the following regions should now be able to access LTE data speeds on their Android smartphone, Windows Phone or iPhone: Beeville, Jacksonville and Palestine, Texas; Saginaw and Bay City, Michigan; Monroeville and Evergreen, Alabama; Vieques, Puerto Rico; Aberdeen,...
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Sprint added 21 new markets to its 4G LTE network footprint today. The latest expansion reaches select cities in California, North Carolina, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois, Virginia and Florida – view exact details below. Sprint launched its 4G LTE network in July 2012 and it’s currently live in 88 markets with 170...
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AT&T released a new commercial starring NBA legends Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The “It’s Not Complicated Up Top” TV advertisement is all about informing consumers that AT&T has a massive network supporting both 4G HSPA+ and LTE technologies. The ad begins with a host asking the quartet of former...
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At T-Mobile’s “un-carrier” event in New York, the fourth largest wireless provider in the U.S. announced release details for two flagship devices. The Samsung Galaxy S4 will officially be available starting May 1st and Apple’s iPhone 5 will make its debut on the carrier on April 12th. Both devices are compatible with T-Mobile’s new...
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T-Mobile has officially launched its 4G LTE network in seven major metropolitan areas, including Las Vegas, Nevada; San Jose, California; Houston, Texas; Phoenix, Arizona; Kansas City, Missouri; Baltimore, Maryland; and Washington D.C. This rollout is only the beginning for the fourth largest wireless carrier in the United States, as the goal is to cover...
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T-Mobile will launch its 4G LTE network in seven markets beginning March 26th, according to a newly leaked internal document. The first cities and regions to see lightning-fast LTE data speeds from the fourth largest carrier in the nation include: Las Vegas, Nevada; San Jose, California; Phoenix, Arizona; Kansas City, Missouri; Houston, Texas; Baltimore,...
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Sprint has revealed release details for the Kyocera Torque, an ultra-rugged Android smartphone which was announced late last month. The water-proof, dirt-proof, drop-proof handset will hit the Now Network on March 8 for $99.99 after $50 mail-in-rebate via reward card. To help promote the device, Sprint has enlisted the help of extreme adventurer Bear...
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Verizon Wireless remains king of customer care, according to J.D. Power and Associates. It’s the fourth consecutive time Verizon has claimed top honors in the bi-annual wireless customer care full-service performance study. The 2013 volume 1 survey results are based on responses from 7,332 wireless subscribers from July through December 2012. Verizon scored 766...
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AT&T has started rolling out and expanding 4G LTE coverage to various new markets in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Georgia today. The second largest wireless carrier in the nation now has its LTE footprint in 141 markets, which covers over 170 million people in the US. AT&T is on track to extend coverage to...
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If you’re thinking about picking up the Samsung Galaxy S3 on T-Mobile, you may want to hold off until Spring 2013. According to a leaked image of T-Mobile’s internal systems, the Galaxy S III LTE (T999L) will be released on either March 27th or April 3rd. Unlike the current HSPA+ Galaxy S III, the...
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Sprint flipped the switch to its 4G LTE network in some additional markets today. Subscribers of the Now Network can officially access lightning-fast LTE data speeds in the following areas: Boston and Framingham, Massachusetts; Austin and Bryan/College Station, Texas; Columbia, Tennessee; Fort Wayne, Indiana, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Emporia, Kansas; and Western Puerto Rico (including Aguadilla, Isabela, Cabo Rojo, Mayagüez)....
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Sprint announced a new, ultra-rugged Android smartphone with 4G LTE connectivity today. The Kyocera Torque can withstand blasts of water and can be submerged up to one meter underwater for up to 30 minutes. It’s also protected against extreme temperatures, blowing rain, solar radiation, salt fog, humidity, low pressure situations, dust, shock and vibrations....
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While at the 2013 International CES, we dropped by Qualcomm’s booth to check out their upcoming flagship quad-core mobile processor, the Snapdragon 800, which succeeds last year’s Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset (think: HTC Droid DNA & LG Nexus 4). Understandably, since the Snapdragon 800 won’t debut in retail smartphones and tablets until mid-2013, Qualcomm...
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In this video, we benchmark the Samsung Galaxy Note II and HTC Droid DNA Android smartphones, both of which are available on Verizon Wireless, using the standard benchmarking utility known as Quadrant. The Droid DNA clearly wins that round convincingly; however, if you take a look at the benchmark results using other apps, like...
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Shoot, edit and share images on the go! Verizon Wireless just announced the Samsung Galaxy Camera, the World’s first 4G LTE digital camera that also happens to run Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. It’s essentially the same point-and-shoot that debuted on AT&T last month, however, that device only had access to a 3G data network,...
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