AT&T Admits LTE Rollout Will Begin in 2011

AT&T has openly admitted that they have selected Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson as their LTE equipment suppliers and even better is the fact they are on track for a 2011 LTE rollout. 2011 is dead on with the information we gave you almost one year ago stating that LTE would in fact be here on AT&T in 2011 with the slight chance it would be delayed until 2012.

Now don’t fret when it comes to the existing 3G network that many of ..read more

iPhone Skype App Going 3G: “Real Soon”

For those of you holding your breath for Skype to work over AT&T’s 3G network, you will soon be able to relax as Skype has told TiPb it’s only a matter of time. From their blog:

You may have seen other apps offering calls over 3G, but we’re holding ours back for a little bit longer. Why? So that we can give you the very best audio quality we can. When our 3G-capable Skype for iPhone app is released, it’ll let ..read more

AT&T Grants SlingPlayer 3G Streaming Access!

AT&T has announced that it’s granting an optimized version of SlingPlayer Mobile [$29.99 - iTunes link] permission to send TV over their 3G network, something that up until now has been expressly banned under AT&T terms of service.

“Just as we’ve worked with Sling Media in this instance, we look forward to collaborating with other developers so that mobile customers can access a wider, more bandwidth-sensitive, and powerful range of applications in the future,” said Ralph de la Vega, president ..read more

Vodafone’s 3G Network: Decoying in iPhone Customers

Conferring to fresh reports, plenty of UK subscribers are switching over to Vodafone for healthier 3G coverage, and it looks like they are coming from O2. Since the mobile network worker hurled the Apple smart phone this January, it has started to see amply of existing iPhone consumers signing up. Stares like word of Vodafone’s meaningfully more powerful 3G network (Read More)

AT&T Says SlingPlayer Mobile Over 3G A Go

Today AT&T said that it will allow a new, optimized version of the SlingPlayer Mobile application to operate over its 3G data network. Previously, the SlingPlayer Mobile application was restricted to work only over Wi-Fi. AT&T tested the application …(follow link to read)

Google Says Partial Nexus One 3G Fix On the Way

Today Google indicated that it has discovered the root cause of the Nexus One’s difficulty in connecting to T-Mobile’s 3G network. Part of the problem is due to a software error in the Nexus One’s 3G radio. Another part …(follow link to read)

First EVDO Rev. B Network Launched By Smart Telecom

Smart Telecom in Bali is the world’s first network operator to deploy an EVDO Rev. B 3G wireless network. Rev. B is an evolutionary update to EVDO Rev. A, which is currently used by Sprint, Verizon and others in …(follow link to read)

T-Mobile Confirms 3G Issues for Google Nexus One

T-Mobile has via its forums recognized that the Google Nexus One device is experiencing issues connecting to its 3G network. T-Mobile said, “Google and T-Mobile are investigating this issue and hope to have more information for you soon. We …(follow link to read)

AT&T Details 3G Network Upgrades

Today AT&T said that it had implemented a series of software upgrades to improve its backhaul capabilities. The software should provide for a more consistent wireless data experience for all customers. AT&T says that it has six HSPA trial …(Read More)

T-Mobile Upgrades to HSPA 7.2Mbps, First to Deploy HSPA+

Today T-Mobile announced that it has upgraded its entire 3G network to HSPA 7.2Mbps (peak speeds). That’s an improvement from 3.6Mbps, and should allow for faster wireless downloads. T-Mobile also pointed out that its 3G footprint now covers some …(Read More)

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