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Verizon Backs AT&T on T-Mobile Acquisition

In the battle between AT&T and the Department of Justice, Verizon is no longer Switzerland. Lowell McAdam, CEO of the nation’s largest wireless provider is weighing in on whether the proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA is a good deal. The Justice Department has sued to block the merger over concerns that the combination of the second largest and fourth largest carriers in the U.S. could hurt competition and leave consumers at a disadvantage when it comes to choice and cost. READ MORE »

Tweet Photos Via SMS

The “Arab Spring” uprisings and even the recent uprisings in the U.K. proved one thing: In some places, SMS is very much alive. Even without smartphones, protesters, journalists, and activists were able to share visual information with the rest of the world. Twitter is looking to take advantage of that. READ MORE »

Leaked Memo Says T-Mobile Customers Can Keep Plans Post-Merger

Well this is embarrassing: In what seems to be another curve ball for the AT&T/T-Mobile deal, a leaked internal memo advises T-Mobile employees to let customers know that they may keep their rate plans in the event of a merger. Sounds good, right? So what’s the catch? READ MORE »

Verizon to ‘Unleash’ $50 Unlimited Prepaid Plan

Well, it’s not exactly the Kraken, but Verizon is set to reveal a $50 unlimited prepaid plan this week. The plan, called “Unleashed” will include unlimited talk, text, and web. READ MORE »

Yahoo Future Uncertain

Bowing to investor pressure, the struggling Internet company Yahoo has fired CEO Carol Bartz without naming a permanent successor, signaling that the board may be seriously considering selling all or parts of the company, reports The Los Angeles Times. READ MORE »

T-Mobile May Suffer if AT&T Deal Falls Through

If the lawsuit filed by the Justice Department this week kills the proposed merger between AT&T and T-Mobile, some analysts say it could leave T-Mobile in a much worse position than it was before the deal was announced in March, reports The New York Times. READ MORE »

Sony Announces Two Tablets

Last week, Sony announced two Android-powered tablets, Tablet S and Tablet P, with the earliest deliveries of the former beginning later this month. Surprisingly–and commendably–Sony made some interesting design and functionality choices with their very first tablets. READ MORE »

Department of Justice Files Suit Against AT&T, T-Mobile Merger

Back in May, we called the AT&T’s proposed $39 billion buyout of T-Mobile “the deal regulators love to hate,” and boy were we right about that one: On Wednesday, the Department of Justice filed suit in Washington DC’s federal court, claiming the potential merger violates antitrust law. READ MORE »

DoubleVerify Raises $33 Million in Third Round

Today’s online-advertisement world is filled with the Madoff-esque, the questionable, and the distinctly not-safe-for-work. Some hope shines through though: DoubleVerify, a start-up that offers a policing service for naughty ads, has raised $33 million in its third funding round. READ MORE »

Sprint Tells Employees Not to Comment on iPhone 5 Rumors

Sometimes, you can learn a great deal from a simple “No comment.” In Sprint’s case, however, not so much. In a recent memo, the company reportedly advised employees not to comment on rumors that they will soon carry Apple’s iPhone 5. READ MORE »

Tag Archives: AT&T Inc.

Verizon Backs AT&T on T-Mobile Acquisition

Leaked Memo Says T-Mobile Customers Can Keep Plans Post-Merger

Verizon to ‘Unleash’ $50 Unlimited Prepaid Plan

Yahoo Future Uncertain

T-Mobile May Suffer if AT&T Deal Falls Through

Sony Announces Two Tablets

Department of Justice Files Suit Against AT&T, T-Mobile Merger

DoubleVerify Raises $33 Million in Third Round

Sprint Tells Employees Not to Comment on iPhone 5 Rumors

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