3G & 4G News
AT&T users report getting throttled at 2GB despite 'unlimited' data plans
If you're an old-school iPhone user who still has one of AT&T's unlimited data plans, be prepared for a rude awakening.
Vendors show voice call hand-off between LTE, 3G networks
Qualcomm this week revealed a key step in enabling voice calls over LTE handsets. Working with Ericsson, the chipmaker says it recently completed the...
Sprint teases 4G LTE Galaxy Nexus phone with sign-up page
Sprint is prepping potential buyers of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone with a new sign-up page for those seeking more information about what will...
French telecom regulator steps into dispute over Free Mobile's coverage
ARCEP, the French telecommunications regulator, has promised to investigate whether new network operator Free Mobile is still offering the level of...
Microsoft gives details on mobile broadband improvements in Windows 8
Microsoft has given details on a variety of ways in which the upcoming Windows 8 operating system does a better job than its predecessors at letting...
Ericsson seeks to cash in on patents
As wireless access is added to new types of devices, Ericsson is reorganizing its licensing department in an effort to make more money from its...
French operator Free slashes mobile pricing with 3G network launch
French ISP Free lived up to its name Tuesday with its launch of France's fourth mobile phone network.
Apple: CES goers, don't forget about us!
Apple might not be at the CES 2012 show in Vegas this week, but that doesn't mean the company is sitting around twiddling its thumbs.
Verizon: LTE services "returning to normal"
Verizon says subscribers should expect its LTE services to come back online soon after a nationwide outage knocked them offline this morning.
Verizon could soon fall under Uncle Sam's antitrust microscope
It looks as though Verizon's cable spectrum deals won't fly under the radar after all.
RIM is so popular! Amazon, Microsoft, Nokia have all mulled buyout
Separate reports Wednesday morning show that Research in Motion, despite being battered this year for everything from outages to late products to...
AT&T kills $39 billion T-Mobile deal
AT&T has scrapped its plans to purchase rival mobile carrier T-Mobile USA in the face of opposition from two U.S. agencies.
AT&T kills $39 billion T-Mobile deal
AT&T has scrapped its plans to purchase rival mobile carrier T-Mobile USA in the face of opposition from two U.S. agencies.
Professor files net neutrality complaint against Verizon Wireless
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission should investigate Verizon Wireless for allegedly blocking Google Wallet on a new smartphone available to...
Nokia Siemens scales down presence in Iran
Telecommunications vendor Nokia Siemens Networks is further limiting the way it does business in Iran, as the international stance against the...
Tech stories of 2011: Jobs, Android and Anonymous rank in top 10
In 2011, the increasingly mobile and socially networked world of technology became more intertwined than ever with politics and the law. Patent wars...
Verizon LTE network back online
Verizon says that it has restored its LTE data services less than a day after acknowledging some customers had been knocked down to 3G speeds.
DOJ questions if the AT&T and T-Mobile deal is still active
AT&T's decision to withdraw its application to obtain T-Mobile USA's mobile spectrum license at the U.S. Federal Communications...
Cable group to sell spectrum to Verizon for $3.6 billion
SpectrumCo, a joint venture among Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, has agreed to sell mobile spectrum licenses covering 259...
AT&T fires back at FCC staff report on T-Mobile deal
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has invited questions about its impartiality with a staff report laying out concerns about AT&T's...