Carriers

IPAD MINI

Nov 16, 2012

LTE iPad mini & iPad 4 Goes on Sale at AT&T, Sprint & Verizon

Jason

As expected, Sprint, Verizon and AT&T have announced the availability of 4G LTE-capable iPad mini and the 4th generation iPad in their retail stores today. Strangely, Apple is yet to announce when

UNLOCK

Oct 7, 2012

T-Mobile Stores Now Stocking Nano-SIMs For iPhone 5

Jason

T-Mobile USA was again absent from Apple's official list of carrier partners for the new iPhone in the U.S. But that isn't stopping T-Mobile to stock nano-SIMs to attract

IPHONE 6

Oct 1, 2012

iPhone 5 Cellular Data Usage Over Wi-Fi Bug May Be Also Affecting Users On Other Carriers

Jason

Yesterday, Apple released a Carrier update for Verizon iPhone 5 to fix an issue where cellular data was being used while connected to a Wi-Fi network. 9to5Mac reports that the issue may not be

VERIZON

Oct 1, 2012

Verizon iPhone 5 Carrier Update Fixes Bug Causing Cellular Data Usage While On Wi-Fi

Jason

Have you been prompted to install a Carrier Settings update on your Verizon iPhone 5? You're not alone, as it looks like Apple has just released a Carrier update for Verizon iPhone 5 to

UNLOCK

Sep 27, 2012

Unlock Your Off-Contract AT&T iPhone 5 For Free Using iTunes

Jason

If you've bought an AT&T iPhone 5 without a contract then you're probably aware that you can request AT&T to unlock it. Few weeks back, AT&T made

IPHONE 6

Sep 18, 2012

How To Save Money on iPhone 5 Upgrade With Your AT&T Family Plan

Jason

Last week, we told you that you how to check your upgrade eligibility if you were planning to buy iPhone 5. At that time, some readers pointed out that if you're on AT&

VERIZON

Sep 14, 2012

iPhone 5 Now Available For Pre-Order

Jason

As expected, Apple's new iPhone 5 is now available for pre-order. Apple unveiled iPhone 5 at the media event on Wednesday. iPhone 5 is 18% thinner and 20% lighter than iPhone 4S and

IPHONE 6

Sep 12, 2012

Confirmed: iPhone 5 Will Need Nano-SIM Card

Rounak Jain

While it was expected that to achieve a thinner and compact design Apple would adopt the Nano-SIM standard, the company made no mention of it in the keynote earlier today. A comparison page on

VERIZON

Sep 12, 2012

How To Check iPhone 5 Upgrade Eligibility

Jason

Are you planning to buy the iPhone 5, which will be unveiled later today? If you've signed up for a two-year contract, then one of the things you may want to check is

UNLOCK

Sep 10, 2012

T-Mobile USA Announces Major Marketing Push To Attract Unlocked iPhone Owners

Rounak Jain

T-Mobile has been absent from Apple's official list of carrier partners for the iPhone in the U.S., even as its competitors like Verizon, Sprint and other regional carriers caught on with AT&

CARRIERS

Aug 1, 2012

AT&T Allegedly Instructs Retail Staff To Sell Anything But The iPhone

Jason

Apple's iPhone accounted for 73% of AT&T's smartphone sales in the second quarter of 2012, but it looks like it could have been even more as BGR reports that AT&

VERIZON

Jun 12, 2012

Verizon Introduces Shared Data Plans With Unlimited Calls And Texting

Rounak Jain

Verizon has unveiled its new "Share Everything" Plan that attempts to simplify the mess that present day data and voice plans create. Under the new plan, subscribers get unlimited calls, unlimited texts and the ability

SPRINT

Jun 7, 2012

Virgin Mobile USA to Offer iPhone With Prepaid Plans Starting at $30 on June 29

Jason

Virgin Mobile Sprint's pay-to-go brand has just confirmed that it will be offering Apple's iPhone with prepaid plans from June 29th. Virgin Mobile would be the second carrier in the US

SPRINT

Apr 25, 2012

Sprint Activated 1.5 Million iPhones in Q1 2012

Jason

Sprint - Apple's iPhone carrier partner in the US announced their first quarter financial results earlier today. They've reported net operating revenue of $8.7 billion, a net loss of $863 million and a

UNLOCK

Apr 18, 2012

How to Unlock AT&T iPhone Without Losing Jailbreak

Jason

As you probably know, AT&T started unlocking off-contract iPhones from April 8th. The process to get your off-contract iPhone is very simple as we've explained earlier. However, if you follow

UNLOCK

Apr 8, 2012

Has AT&T Unlocked Your Off-Contract iPhone Yet? [Updated]

Rounak Jain

It's April 8th, and according to AT&T's statement issued a couple of days back, the carrier plans to unlock users with off-contract AT&T iPhones starting today. AT&

UNLOCK

Apr 4, 2012

Tim Cook Gets AT&T to Unlock Customer’s iPhone

Jason

One of the problems of buying a subsidized iPhone from a carrier like AT&T is that even after completing the 2-year contract, they won't unlock your iPhone for free (or for

CARRIERS

Feb 28, 2012

5 Tips on How to Sue AT&T For Throttling Your Unlimited Data

Jason

Few weeks back, we had reported that AT&T was throttling down top 5% of the unlimited data plan subscribers to 2G speeds. If that was not bad enough, users have reported that they

CARRIERS

Jan 17, 2012

Here’s How Badly AT&T Throttling Impacts Top 5% Of Data Users

Rounak Jain

Two out of the three major iPhone carriers in the U.S. throttle data speeds of its top 5 percent unlimited data users. It started with AT&T terminating its unlimited data usage plan,

VERIZON

Jan 2, 2012

Trick to Get Verizon Unlimited Data Plan For Your iPhone

Jason

Verizon followed AT&T's footsteps and killed their unlimited data plans for their smartphone (including iPhone) customers on July 7th, 2011. But looks like some Verizon customers have figured out a way to

IPHONE 4S

Oct 15, 2011

iPhone 4S 3G Speed Test: AT&T Vs. Sprint Vs. Verizon

Jason

For the first time, users have the option to choose from three wireless carriers - AT&T, Verizon and Sprint. We had taken you through the pros and cons of each wireless carrier based on

VERIZON

Sep 22, 2011

Best Places To Sell Your iPhone 4

Rounak Jain

Now that even Apple's Board Member Al Gore has indirectly indicated the launch of two new iPhones this October it is a good time to start looking at options to sell of your existing

IPHONE 5

Sep 10, 2011

Leaked Sprint Internal Memo Reveals iPhone 5 Release Date In First Half Of October

Jason

Some more evidence that Sprint will also offer Apple's iPhone 5 along with AT&T and Verizon when it is launched in the next few weeks. SprintFeed reports that they've got hold

CARRIERS

May 9, 2011

How Does AT&T Detect Unofficial iPhone Tethering?

Jason

As we’ve reported earlier, AT&T continues to clamp down on unofficial iPhone tethering, which is one of the main reasons users jailbreak their iPhone. There has been a lot of debate and

CARRIERS

May 5, 2011

PdaNet: Jailbreak App Updated To Hide Unofficial iPhone Tethering

Jason

Last week, we reported that AT&T continues to clamp down on the unofficial iPhone tethering using jailbreak apps like PdaNet, MyWi and TetherMe. To counter the crack down by AT&T, folks

CARRIERS

Mar 20, 2011

AT&T To Acquire T-Mobile USA For $39 Billion – What Does It Mean For Its Customers?

Jason

AT&T has just announced that it will be acquiring T-Mobile USA from Germany’s Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion in stock and cash. So it looks like T-Mobile customers in the

VERIZON

Feb 3, 2011

Early Reviews Of Verizon iPhone

Jason

Apple's embargo on publications seeded with pre-release units of the Verizon iPhone ended yesterday and we are seeing early reviews from these publications. Most of the reviews are as expected, reviewers have observed

VERIZON

Jan 30, 2011

Verizon iPhone Vs AT&T iPhone Compared

Jason

iPhone users in the US have who have cribbed about AT&T’s network and service ever since the iPhone was launched almost 4 years back will finally be getting an opportunity to switch

VERIZON

Jan 16, 2011

Survey: 26% Of AT&T’s iPhone Customers Planning To Leave AT&T For Verizon

Whizkid

Market Research firm ChangeWave has conducted a survey that looked at the possible impact of the Verizon iPhone on U.S. wireless service providers and their subscribers. Published earlier this week, the survey provides some

CARRIERS

Jun 4, 2010

More Details On AT&T’s New iPhone, iPad Data Plans [Updated]

Andy

AT&T announced new iPhone data plans earlier in the week. Some of our readers who are existing AT&T's customers seem to be quite upset with the changes in the data plans, while some are planning to switch to the new and cheaper data plans based on their data usage. If...