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AT&T, Apple’s exclusive wireless carrier in the States, is listing a new model of iPhone on its website, the iPhone Black. The new and unannounced model shows when ordering a device online.
Photos have been circulating that the new 3G iPhone would have a black backing and this would fall right in line with [...]

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The on-and-off again relationship with AT&T and the iPhone’s free WiFi seems to be experiencing yet another bump in the road. It seems a few hours after our post hit the web, the wireless carrier pulled all references about offering HotSpot WiFi for iPhones from its website.
Will they ever be able to move on [...]

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Remember last year when AT&T asked employees to schedule vacations around the iPhone launch? Well it seems the wireless carrier is asking the same this summer. The internal email asks employees that no vacation be taken from June 15 to July 12 to “ensure adequate store staffing and to give everyone an equal [...]

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It didn’t take long before other mobile users caught on to AT&T’s free WiFi and started using the HotSpot service. The wireless carrier has suspended its free HotSpot WiFi services to iPhone users, for the time being. AT&T has not commented on when and if the service will become available again.
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A few weeks back we reported on an iPhone specific interface being used for AT&T’s HotSpot services, now it is being reported that the carrier is offering free WiFi for its iPhone users. Though there has been no official release, AT&T has in the past promised to offer free WiFi to its iPhone customers [...]

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Reports are revealing that Apple will allow wireless carriers the option to discount the cost of the iPhone in order to increase market share. It is reported that Apple’s highly anticipated 3G iPhone will have an immediate discount of US$199 when it goes on sale for wireless carrier AT&T.
According to Fortune, “When the 3G [...]

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AT&T announced today a new iPhone texting plan for customers with disabilities. The new service gives iPhone users a new Text Accessibility Plan (TAP) with unlimited text messaging, Internet browsing, and email access for US$40.
For more on the new rate plan, see below for the full AT&T press release.
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Sources over at Fortune are claiming that the release date for Research In Motion’s highly anticipated 3G BlackBerry, rumored to be called Meteor, has been pushed out due to Apple’s upcoming release of its 3G iPhone. The Meteor, also dubbed the BlackBerry 9000, will offer faster 3G connectivity and a redesigned UI.
Speculation indicates that [...]

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During a recent conference call with analysts, AT&T CEO Rick Lindner evaded direct questions about iPhone sales and simply stated “The iPhone again continues to be very popular with customers, and customer feedback on the device is very good.” He then added “Through the first quarter, it was pretty stable.”
AT&T stated yesterday that the company [...]

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U.S. wireless carrier AT&T reported strong first-quarter results, up 22% in earnings. The carrier added 1.3 million customers net despite the poor economy plaguing the U.S.
The exclusive retailer of Apple’s iPhone, AT&T sales were up 18% (US$11.8 billion) and closed the first quarter with 71.4 million mobile users. Some Wall Street analysts, however, [...]

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