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AT&T Improves Cell Coverage in Downtown Athens, Near UGA Campus

According to GeorgiaDogs.com, AT&T has announced the activation of a new 3G cell tower located in downtown Athens, Georgia. The new cell site will provide enhanced cell phone coverage on the east side of downtown Athens, and around the Oconee River and on The University of Georgia’s north campus. Many students and residents in Athens […]

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Business

Verizon 4G Expands To 59 More Cities

In the wake of AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile, Verizon is set to expand their 4G LTE network aggressively in the United States.  Verizon plans on expand the 4G network to an additional 59 cities by the end of 2011. Here’s the press release from Verizon yesterday: BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Today, Verizon Wireless unveiled an […]

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Android

Thrill 4G, Android 3D Smartphone Coming To AT&T (No Glasses Needed)

AT&T is on a tear! Just yesterday, AT&T announced the purchase of T-Mobile for around $39 billion.  And now today, right on the heels of the big acquisition news, AT&T issues a press release announcing the LG Thrill 4G smartphone.  The Thrill 4G will be the first smartphone in the US market with a 4.3 […]

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Android Business

AT&T To Buy T-Mobile, Dramatic Boost in Android & 4G

AT&T announced today that it will buy T-Mobile from Deutche Telekom for $39 billion in both cash and stock.  This is one of the biggest mergers in the United States since the beginning of the financial crisis.  Not will this deal dramatically boost AT&T’s 4G expansion efforts, but it will add an additional 46.5 million […]

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iPhone

Verizon’s First iPhone 4 Commercial (Video)

Verizon’s new iPhone 4 commercial, and their first, has been uploaded to the YouTube channel earlier today. The interesting spin on this commercial is that it is not attacking AT&T, like you’d probably think it would. Instead, Verizon’s theme of the commercial is “Two is better than one”. The “two is better than one” concept […]

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Business iPhone

Verizon iPhone Release Date Is February 10th, Pricing Starts at $199

Verizon announced today that they will start selling the Apple iPhone starting February 10th with both the 16-gigabyte and 32-gigabyte models being available. The long anticipated wait is finally over – Verizon announced today that it will start selling Apple’s iPhone starting February 10th, 2011. The price for the Verizon iPhone starts at $199 for […]

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Business iPhone

AT&T To Sell The iPhone 3GS For Only $49, Starting Friday

If you’ve been looking for a sign that Verizon iphone is coming this month, here’s one of the biggest indicators of the century. Starting this Friday (tomorrow), AT&T is going to sell the iPhone 3GS for only $49. That’s right – no additional zeros anywhere in that figure – $49.00 straight up for the iPhone […]